Cafeteria
German, noun[kafeteˈʀiːa]
Cafeteria is spelled C-A-F-E-T-E-R-I-A (9 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written German, the 23,059th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cafeteria is a German feminine noun meaning “cafeteria” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Café mit Selbstbedienung”.
What does Cafeteria mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecafeteria
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Café mit Selbstbedienung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Cafeteria
- Cafeterien plural
- Cafeterias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Cafeteria?
- [kafeteˈʀiːa]
- [kafeteˈʁiːa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Cafeteria
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Cafeteria in German?
Cafeteria appears 2.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).