noun🔗ShareAufschlagAn act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play in various games."Whose serve is it?"Wessen Aufschlag ist es?sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePortion, PortionierungA portion of food or drink, a serving.""One serves of mashed potatoes is usually enough for my daughter." "Eine Portion Kartoffelpüree reicht normalerweise für meine Tochter.fooddrinkamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDienen, bedienen(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink)."The restaurant serves pizza and pasta. "Das Restaurant serviert Pizza und Pasta.servicefooddrinkjobbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBehandelt, bedientTo treat (someone) in a given manner."The restaurant serves its customers quickly and efficiently. "Das Restaurant behandelt seine Kunden schnell und effizient.attitudehumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWerben um, den Hof machenTo be suitor to; to be the lover of."In old novels, a knight often serves a princess, declaring his love and devotion. "In alten Romanen wirbt ein Ritter oft um eine Prinzessin und erklärt seine Liebe und Ergebenheit.familyhumansexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareWirksam sein, nützenTo be effective."The umbrella serves to keep us dry in the rain. "Der Regenschirm schützt uns wirksam vor dem Regen.functionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZustellen, aushändigenTo deliver a document."The court officer serves a subpoena to the witness. "Der Gerichtsvollzieher stellt dem Zeugen eine Vorladung zu.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAufschlagenTo lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc."The tennis player served the ball powerfully, winning the first point. "Der Tennisspieler schlug den Ball kraftvoll auf und gewann den ersten Punkt.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBegatten, deckenTo copulate with (of male animals); to cover."The ram serves the ewe in the pasture. "Der Bock deckt das Mutterschaf auf der Weide.animalsexbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDienen, im Militärdienst seinTo be in military service."My uncle serves in the army. "Mein Onkel dient in der Armee.militarywarserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBedienen, handhabenTo work, to operate (a weapon)."The soldier serves a heavy machine gun at the front line. "Der Soldat bedient ein schweres Maschinengewehr an der Frontlinie.militaryweaponactionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbsitzen, verbüßenTo work through (a given period of time in prison, a sentence)."He serves a five-year sentence for the crime. "Er sitzt eine fünfjährige Haftstrafe für das Verbrechen ab.lawpolicegovernmentChat 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 carefully serves the mooring line with twine to protect it from the constant rubbing against the dock. "Der Seemann umwickelt sorgfältig die Festmacherleine mit Bindfaden, um sie vor dem ständigen Scheuern am Steg zu schützen.nauticaltechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDienen, erfüllenTo perform (a public obligation)."The mayor serves the community by making important decisions for the city. "Der Bürgermeister dient der Gemeinde, indem er wichtige Entscheidungen für die Stadt trifft.governmentpoliticsjobserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJemanden mit Crack versorgenTo provide crack cocaine (to), usually by selling, dealing, or distributing."The drug dealer serves crack cocaine to customers in the park. "Der Drogendealer versorgt Kunden im Park mit Crack.policeservicebusinesssocietyactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
