Translation
to serve; to be of use, to suit
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Word origin
From Latin servire ('to serve, to be a slave to').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- servire
- English cognates
- serve, service, servant
Grammar
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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I'm going to serve dinner at eight o'clock.
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This shoe doesn't fit, it's too small.
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She served coffee to all the guests.
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servir: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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