serve
serve
Meaning of serve
to give food or drinks to people at a meal
Essen oder Getränke für Gäste auf den Tisch bringen.
Pronunciation
serve with German translation
serve usage examples
The waiter serves the soup.
Der Kellner serviert die Suppe.
We serve the guests tea.
Wir servieren den Gästen Tee.
serve synonyms
What's the difference between serve, dish up, bring, and offer
Informal, British: put food onto plates.
ENMum dished up the potatoes.
Advanced: broader words
Just carry something to someone; neutral.
ENCan you bring me a glass of water?
Ask if someone wants food; they can refuse.
ENThey offered us tea and biscuits.
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What does serve mean?
to give food or drinks to people at a meal
How do you pronounce serve?
serve is pronounced [sɜːv].
How is serve used in a sentence?
Der Kellner serviert die Suppe. Translation: The waiter serves the soup.
Is serve part of At the Hotel vocabulary?
Yes, serve can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is serve part of Cooking Verbs vocabulary?
Yes, serve can be learned in the Cooking Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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