noun🔗ShareAufschlagAn act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play in various games."Whose serve is it?"Wessen Aufschlag ist es?sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortion, GabeA portion of food or drink, a serving."My mother made a large pot of soup, and each person received a generous serve. "Meine Mutter kochte einen großen Topf Suppe, und jeder bekam eine großzügige Portion.fooddrinkamountessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDienen, bedienen(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink)."The restaurant server served us delicious pasta and a glass of wine. "Der Kellner servierte uns köstliche Pasta und ein Glas Wein.servicebusinessjobfooddrinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBehandeln, bedienenTo treat (someone) in a given manner."My teacher serves her students fairly, giving everyone equal opportunities. "Meine Lehrerin behandelt ihre Schüler fair und gibt jedem gleiche Chancen.attitudecharacteractionservicesocietyworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerben um, den Hof machenTo be suitor to; to be the lover of."My brother served a popular girl in our class last year. "Mein Bruder hat letztes Jahr ein beliebtes Mädchen in unserer Klasse umworben.familysexhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWirksam sein, nützenTo be effective."The new strategy for teaching math served the students well, as their understanding improved significantly. "Die neue Strategie für den Mathematikunterricht war für die Schüler sehr wirksam, da sich ihr Verständnis deutlich verbesserte.functionutilityabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZustellen, aushändigenTo deliver a document."The teacher served the class a notice about the upcoming exam. "Der Lehrer hat der Klasse eine Mitteilung über die bevorstehende Prüfung zugestellt.lawservicecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufschlagenTo lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc."The player served the ball into the opponent's court. "Der Spieler schlug den Ball in das Feld des Gegners auf.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBedecken, begattenTo copulate with (of male animals); to cover."The ram served the ewe in the pasture. "Der Bock bedeckte das Mutterschaf auf der Weide.animalsexbiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDienen, im Militär dienenTo be in military service."My uncle served in the army for twenty years. "Mein Onkel diente zwanzig Jahre lang in der Armee.militarywarserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBedienen, handhabenTo work, to operate (a weapon)."The soldier trained to serve his weapon accurately. "Der Soldat trainierte, seine Waffe präzise zu bedienen.militaryweaponactionmachineworkserviceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsitzen, verbüßenTo work through (a given period of time in prison, a sentence)."After completing his sentence, John was finally free to return home. "Nachdem er seine Strafe verbüßt hatte, war John endlich frei, nach Hause zurückzukehren.lawgovernmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUmwickeln, belegenTo wind spun yarn etc. tightly around (a rope or cable, etc.) so as to protect it from chafing or from the weather."The sailor served the thick rope with layers of tarred twine to protect it from the rough sea. "Der Seemann umwickelte das dicke Seil mit Schichten aus geteertem Garn, um es vor dem rauen Meer zu schützen.nauticaltechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareErfüllen, leistenTo perform (a public obligation)."The student council members serve on the school spirit committee. "Die Mitglieder der Schülervertretung erfüllen ihre Pflichten im Schulausschuss.governmentpoliticsstateservicejobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden mit Crack versorgenTo provide crack cocaine (to), usually by selling, dealing, or distributing."He was arrested for serving crack cocaine to students at the school. "Er wurde verhaftet, weil er Schüler an der Schule mit Crack versorgte.policeactionsubstanceservicebusinesssocietyhumanorganizationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading