servir.
to serve (to be a servant or worker; to render service)
Meaning & usage
to serve (to be a servant or worker; to render service)
Es una empresa que sirve a los discapacitados.
to serve (to be a servant for; to work for)
to be of use, to be good for
Hace diez años, la traducción automática no servía.
Este cuchillo sirve para cortar el pan.
to serve (to usefully take the place of something else)
Sirve como recordatorio.
to serve (to be in military service)
to serve (to set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten)
El camarero nos sirvió la comida de otra mesa.
to serve (to lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton, etc.)
to help oneself to (to take freely)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ser- Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *serwos Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *serweyéti Proto-Italic *serwijeti Proto-Italic *serwijit Proto-Italic *serwiō Latin servīre Spanish servir Inherited from Latin servīre.
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