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I. ser·vice [ˈsɜ:vɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

1. service no pl:

service (help for customers)
Service m <-, -(s)>
Bedienung f <-, -en>
customer service
Kundendienst m <-(e)s, -e>
to be at sb's service hum
to offer service

2. service (act of working):

service
Dienst m <-(e)s, -e>
service
Dienstleistung f <-, en>

3. service form:

service (assistance)
Unterstützung f <-, -en>
service (aid, help)
Hilfe f <-, -n>
service (being useful)
Gefälligkeit f <-, -en>
service (being useful)
to be of service [to sb]
[jdm] von Nutzen sein [o. nützen]
to do sb a service
to see some [or give good]service fig

4. service (public or government department):

service
Dienst m <-(e)s, -e>
civil/diplomatic service

5. service:

service (system for public)
Dienst m <-(e)s, -e>
Beratungsdienst m <-(e)s, -e>
Beratungsstelle f <-, -n>
ambulance service
Rettungsdienst m <-(e)s, -e>
bus/train service
counselling service
health service
health service
Gesundheitswesen nt <-s> kein pl A, CH
prison service
Strafvollzug m <-(e)s> kein pl
[public] transport service

6. service (operation):

service
Betrieb m <-(e)s> kein pl
postal service
Postwesen nt <-s> kein pl
postal service
Post f <-> inf
to operate a [normal/reduced] service bus, train

7. service Brit (roadside facilities):

Raststätte f <-, -n>

8. service (tennis, etc.):

service
Aufschlag m <-s, -schlä·ge>
to lose one's service

9. service (armed forces):

service
Militär nt <-s>
das Militär nt kein pl
to spend time [or be] in the service
to be [un]fit for service
military service
Militärdienst m <-(e)s> kein pl

10. service (religious ceremony):

service
Gottesdienst m <-(e)s, -e>
funeral service
Trauergottesdienst m <-(e)s, -e>
morning/evening service
to go to [or attend] a service
to go to [or attend] a service
to hold a service

11. service esp Brit (maintenance check):

service
Wartung f <-, -en>
service AUTO
Inspektion f <-, -en>
service contract
Wartungsvertrag m <-(e)s, -träge>
to take one's car in for a service

12. service (set of crockery):

service
Service nt <-, -(s)>
tea service

Phrases:

to be in service (be in use, in operation)

II. ser·vice [ˈsɜ:vɪs, Am ˈsɜ:r-] VB trans

to service sth
to service sth appliances
etw warten

service N MKT COMPET

service
OpenDict entry

service N

terms of service LAW

ac·tive ˈser·vice N no pl Brit MIL

active service
on active service

ˈan·swer·ing ser·vice N

answering service

ˈbank·ing ser·vice N

banking service

ˈbreak·down ser·vice N

breakdown service
Abschleppdienst m <-(e)s, -e>

ˈbur·ial ser·vice N

burial service
Trauerfeier f <-, -n>

ˈbus ser·vice N usu sing

bus service
Busverbindung f <-, -en>
bus service

ˈchurch ser·vice N

church service
Gottesdienst m <-(e)s, -e>

civ·il ˈser·vice N

civil service
civil service
Staatsdienst m <-es> kein pl

com·mu·nity ˈser·vice N no pl

community service
Present
Iservice
youservice
he/she/itservices
weservice
youservice
theyservice
Past
Iserviced
youserviced
he/she/itserviced
weserviced
youserviced
theyserviced
Present Perfect
Ihaveserviced
youhaveserviced
he/she/ithasserviced
wehaveserviced
youhaveserviced
theyhaveserviced
Past Perfect
Ihadserviced
youhadserviced
he/she/ithadserviced
wehadserviced
youhadserviced
theyhadserviced