verb🔗ShareServi(personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink)."The waiter served us our dinner quickly and politely. "Le serveur nous a servi notre dîner rapidement et poliment.servicefooddrinkjobbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraiterTo treat (someone) in a given manner."The teacher served the students fairly, giving each a chance to speak. "Le professeur a traité les élèves équitablement, donnant à chacun la possibilité de s'exprimer.actionservicejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCourtiser, faire la cour àTo be suitor to; to be the lover of.""For years, he served her faithfully, hoping she would one day return his affections." "Pendant des années, il l'a courtisée fidèlement, espérant qu'elle lui rendrait un jour son affection.familyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÊtre efficace, servirTo be effective."The new teaching method served to improve student understanding of fractions. "La nouvelle méthode d'enseignement a servi à améliorer la compréhension des fractions par les élèves.functionutilityserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSignifier, remettreTo deliver a document."The mail carrier served the eviction notice to the tenant this morning. "Le facteur a signifié l'avis d'expulsion au locataire ce matin.lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareServirTo lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc."Maria served the ball, starting the tennis match. "Maria a servi la balle, commençant ainsi le match de tennis.sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'accoupler avec, saillirTo copulate with (of male animals); to cover."The prize-winning bull served the cows in the pasture. "Le taureau primé a sailli les vaches dans le pâturage.animalsexbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareServirTo be in military service."My grandfather served in the army during the war. "Mon grand-père a servi dans l'armée pendant la guerre.militarywarservicenationgovernmentjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUtiliser, manierTo work, to operate (a weapon)."The soldier served the machine gun during the battle. "Le soldat a utilisé la mitrailleuse pendant la bataille.militaryactionweaponjobserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePurger, effectuerTo work through (a given period of time in prison, a sentence)."He served five years in prison for the robbery. "Il a purgé cinq ans de prison pour le vol.lawpolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGainerTo 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 served the frayed cable with waxed twine to prevent further wear. "Le marin a soigneusement gainé le câble effiloché avec de la ficelle cirée pour éviter une usure supplémentaire.nauticaltechnicalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRemplirTo perform (a public obligation)."The doctor served her community by providing free healthcare on weekends. "Le médecin a rempli son devoir envers sa communauté en fournissant des soins de santé gratuits le week-end.governmentpoliticsstateservicejobworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVendre du crack, dealerTo provide crack cocaine (to), usually by selling, dealing, or distributing."The dealer served him a small bag of crack cocaine in the alley. "Le dealer lui a vendu un petit sachet de crack dans la ruelle.policelawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
