verbB1Oftenneutralboth

serve

обслуживать

provide service

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈsɜːv/
EN-US/ˈsɜrv/
RU[pədɐˈvatʲ]
serve

serve with Russian translation

serve usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The small hotel aims to serve every guest with a smile.

Небольшой отель стремится обслуживать каждого гостя с улыбкой.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

This boutique will serve customers by appointment for personal fittings.

Этот бутик будет обслуживать клиентов по записи для персональных примерок.

serve synonyms

🇬🇧en

основное слово: предоставлять услугу или подавать еду

B1Very Often

The waiter will serve your meal.

🇬🇧en

подавать еду, выкладывая её на тарелку; акцент на подаче и презентации

B2Often

The chef plated the salad before sending it out.

🇬🇧en

как глагол — раскладывать или подавать еду; в разговорной речи может означать раздавать или «распространять сплетни»

B2Often

She dished the stew into bowls for everyone.

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What does serve mean?

provide service

How do you pronounce serve?

serve is pronounced as /ˈsɜːv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is serve used in a sentence?

The small hotel aims to serve every guest with a smile. Translation: Небольшой отель стремится обслуживать каждого гостя с улыбкой.

Is serve part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, serve (обслуживать) 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 Professions vocabulary?

Yes, serve (обслуживать) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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