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serve

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The meaning (definition) of the word serve

to put food onto plates for people to eat

The word serve used in a sentence

Mom will serve the pizza slices on our plates for dinner.

Words that mean the same as serve (synonyms)

giveoffer

How the word serve is said around the world

Frenchservir (serveer)
Spanishatender (ahtayndayr)
Mandarin服务 (fú wù)
Hindiसेवा करना (sayvah kurnah)
Arabicيخدم
Russianслужить (sluzhit')
Portuguese (EU)servir (siruhveer)
Portuguese (BR)servir (sayruhveer)
Japanese仕える (tsukae ru)
GermanAufschlag (owfshlahk)
Urduخدمت کریں (khidmaht kurayn)
Punjabiਸੇਵਾ ਕਰੋ (sayvah kuroh)
Korean제공하다 (jegonghada)
Hebrewלְשָׁרֵת (lshahrayt)
Greekσερβίρισμα (serbirisma)
Dutchdienen (deenuhn)
Tagalogmaglingkod (mahgleengkohd)
Vietnamesephục vụ (fooky voo)
Turkishservis etmek (servis etmek)
Persianخدمت کردن (khaydmaht kahrdahn)
Polishpodawać (pawdahvahch)
Ukrainianслужити (sluzhyty)
Bengaliপরিবেশন করুন (pohreebayshawn kohroon)
Swedishtjäna (shairnah)
Italianservire (sayrveeray)

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