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serve in Czech

serve in Czech is podávat, servírovat, sloužit — serve means to provide help, food, or a service to someone.

serve in Czech

podávat
verb
(transitive) To set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten; to bring (food, drink) to a person. [from 15th c.]
servírovat
verb
(transitive) To set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten; to bring (food, drink) to a person. [from 15th c.]
sloužit
verb
(transitive) To be a servant for; to work for, to be employed by. [from 13th c.]
podat
verb
(transitive, intransitive, sports) To lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc. [from 16th c.]

What does "serve" mean?

  1. verb To provide help, food, or a service to someone.
    "The waiter served our food quickly."
  2. verb To be useful or suitable for a particular purpose.
    "This old box can serve as a table."
  3. verb To officially deliver a legal document to someone.
    "A court official served him with the divorce papers."
  4. verb To hit the ball first to start play in tennis, volleyball, and similar sports.
    "She served an ace to win the match."
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serve in a sentence

  • The waiter served our food quickly.
  • She has served this community for over twenty years.
  • This old box can serve as a table.
  • A rolled-up towel can serve as a pillow in a pinch.

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What is "serve" in Czech?

"serve" in Czech is podávat, servírovat, sloužit. serve means: To provide help, food, or a service to someone.

How do you use "serve" in a sentence?

Example: "The waiter served our food quickly." In Czech, "serve" is podávat, servírovat, sloužit.

Are there other ways to say "serve" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 4 translations listed for "serve": podávat, servírovat, sloužit, podat.

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