Verb

servieren

to serve

Der Kellner serviert das Essen.

The waiter serves the food.

Was darf ich Ihnen servieren?

What may I serve you?

((sb.dat)) ((sth.acc)) to serve sth. to sb. The waiter serves the soup to the guest.

Synonyms: auftragen, bedienen

From French 'servir', from Latin 'servire' (to be a slave, to serve).

It sounds very similar to the English word 'to serve'. Imagine a waiter serving you food.

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