Betekenis van:
serve

to serve
Werkwoord
  • bij balsport: serveren; opslaan (balsport); opslaan (balsport)
  • put the ball into play
"It was Agassi's turn to serve"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • soldaat zijn
  • do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
"He served as head of the department for three years"
"She served in Congress for two terms"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • (de genoemde drank) serveren
  • help to some food; help with food or drink
"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • (iem.) dienen, helpen
  • work for or be a servant to
"May I serve you?"
"The minister served the King for many years"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • bruikbaar zijn voor
  • serve a purpose, role, or function
"The tree stump serves as a table"
"The female students served as a control group"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • opdienen
  • provide (usually but not necessarily food)
"We serve meals for the homeless"
"The entertainers served up a lively show"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • toezicht houden (op)
  • work for or be a servant to
"May I serve you?"
"The minister served the King for many years"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • (het eten) op tafel brengen
  • provide (usually but not necessarily food)
"We serve meals for the homeless"
"The entertainers served up a lively show"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • bestellingen opnemen en opdienen in een restaurant, café enz.
  • help to some food; help with food or drink
"I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"

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to serve
Werkwoord
  • scheppen
  • provide (usually but not necessarily food)
"We serve meals for the homeless"
"The entertainers served up a lively show"

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to serve
Werkwoord
    • be used by; as of a utility
    "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"
    "The garage served to shelter his horses"

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    to serve
    Werkwoord
    • dienen
    • devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas
    "She served the art of music"
    "He served the church"

    Hyperoniemen

    to serve
    Werkwoord
    • uitserveren
    • put the ball into play
    "It was Agassi's turn to serve"

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    to serve
    Werkwoord
      • do military service
      "She served in Vietnam"
      "My sons never served, because they are short-sighted"

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      to serve
      Werkwoord
        • mate with
        "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"

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        to serve
        Werkwoord
          • promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
          "Art serves commerce"
          "Their interests are served"

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          to serve
          Werkwoord
            • contribute or conduce to
            "The scandal served to increase his popularity"

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            to serve
            Werkwoord
            • uitserveren
            • provide (usually but not necessarily food)
            "We serve meals for the homeless"
            "The entertainers served up a lively show"

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            to serve
            Werkwoord
            • functioneren
            • serve a purpose, role, or function
            "The tree stump serves as a table"
            "The female students served as a control group"

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            to serve
            Werkwoord
            • misdienen
            • provide (usually but not necessarily food)
            "We serve meals for the homeless"
            "The entertainers served up a lively show"

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            to serve
            Werkwoord
              • be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
              "Nothing else will serve"

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              to serve
              Werkwoord
              • fungeren, figureren, dienen
              • serve a purpose, role, or function
              "The tree stump serves as a table"
              "The female students served as a control group"

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              to serve
              Werkwoord
                • deliver a warrant or summons to someone

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                to serve
                Werkwoord
                  • spend time in prison or in a labor camp

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                  serve
                  Zelfstandig naamwoord
                  • (bij tennis e.d.) het opslaan van de bal
                  • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
                  "his powerful serves won the game"

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                  Voorbeeldzinnen

                  1. First come, first serve.
                  2. She shall serve tea.
                  3. Now it's your serve.
                  4. Serve the coffee, please.
                  5. Words serve to express ideas.
                  6. They don't serve that here.
                  7. This doesn't serve any purpose.
                  8. They serve excellent food here.
                  9. This turkey will serve five.
                  10. How may I serve you?
                  11. Please serve him his meal first.
                  12. This box will serve as a table.
                  13. Money has to serve, not to rule.
                  14. I serve pub food to Canadian customers.
                  15. They serve wonderful Chinese at that restaurant.