Translations for „serve“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . serve [sɜːrv, Brit sɜːv] N SPORTS

serve

saque m

II . serve [sɜːrv, Brit sɜːv] VB trans

1. serve (attend):

serve

atender

2. serve (provide):

serve

servir

to serve sth to sb

servir a. c. para alguém

3. serve (be enough for):

serve

ser suficiente

4. serve (work for):

serve

prestar serviços a

to serve sb's interests

servir aos interesses de alguém

5. serve (complete):

serve sentence, mandate

cumprir

6. serve (help achieve):

serve

ser útil para

if my memory serves me right

se não me falha a memória

7. serve fig:

it serves him/her right!

bem feito (para ele/ela)!

III . serve [sɜːrv, Brit sɜːv] VB intr

1. serve (put food on plates):

serve

servir

serve hot or cold

sirva frio ou quente

2. serve (be useful):

serve

servir

3. serve SPORTS:

serve

sacar

serve out VB trans FOOD

serve out

servir

serve up VB trans FOOD

serve up

servir

serve up fig

oferecer

Usage examples with serve

to serve sb's interests

servir aos interesses de alguém

serve hot or cold

sirva frio ou quente

to serve a purpose

corresponder a um objetivo

to serve sth to sb

servir a. c. para alguém

to serve sb with a summons

promover a citação de alguém

this class should serve as a foundation for the rest of your studies

esta aula deve servir de base para o restante de seus estudos

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It should serve as a focal point and organizing agency for the interlibrary loan of books. 4.

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It can effectively serve as a panacea for depleted and eroded soils.

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The projecting concrete ledges on the towers serve as both balconies and as awnings for the apartments below.

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If you like the soup chunky serve as is or mash partially with a potato masher.

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We are actively applying our creative financing abilities to serve local clients in the southeast.

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A number of web pages exist that serve to perpetuate the tale.

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It consists of students who ought to serve the student body by promoting the common good in the principle of subsidiarity.

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This line must not be crossed and the serve is played bottom-up.

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In addition, a transistor can serve to amplify an existing current in a circuit.

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Gaudy patterns glorious with all hues are a cloth version of a kaleidoscope and only serve worshipers of Mammon.

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