červeň in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for červeň in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.serve [Am sərv, Brit səːv] VB trans

1. serve (work for):

serve God/monarch/party

servir a

he has served his country/firm faithfully

ha servido fielmente a la patria/a su compañía

she has served the company for over 25 years

lleva más de 25 años al servicio de la compañía

2. serve (help, be useful to):

serve

servir

his experience served him well

la experiencia le sirvió de mucho or le fue muy útil

if (my) memory serves me right

si la memoria me es fiel

if (my) memory serves me right

si la memoria no me falla

it serves a variety of purposes

sirve para varias cosas

it serves no useful purpose

no sirve para nada (útil)

to serve sb as sth

servirle a alguien de algo

the knife served him as a screwdriver

el cuchillo le sirvió de destornillador

to serve sb right inf it serves her right!

¡se lo merece!

to serve sb right inf it serves her right!

¡lo tiene bien merecido!

to serve sb right inf it serves her right!

¡le está bien empleado! Spain

it serves you right for ignoring me

lo tienes bien merecido por no hacerme caso

it serves you right for ignoring me

te está bien empleado por no hacerme caso Spain

3.1. serve FOOD:

serve food/drink

servir

go ahead, serve yourselves!

¡adelante, sírvanse!

we don't serve children here

no se admiten niños

who's serving our table? Brit

¿quién nos atiende?

this cake serves six

este pastel es para seis

“serves four” (in recipe)

para cuatro personas

“serves four” (on packet)

cuatro raciones or porciones

dinner is served form

la cena está servida

can I serve you some more fish?

¿le sirvo más pescado?

3.2. serve (in shop) Brit:

serve customer

atender

are you being served?

¿lo atienden?

I'm being served, thank you

me están atendiendo, gracias

4.1. serve (supply):

serve person/area

abastecer

to serve sth/sb with sth

abastecer a algo/alguien de algo

4.2. serve TRANSP:

the village is not served by public transport

el pueblo no tiene (servicio de) transporte público

the bus route serving Newtown

el servicio or la línea de autobuses que va a Newtown

Riem airport serves Munich

Riem es el aeropuerto de Munich

5. serve LAW:

serve summons/notice/order

entregar

serve summons/notice/order

hacer entrega de

to serve sth on sb, to serve sb with sth they served a summons on all the directors

todos los directivos recibieron una citación judicial or fueron citados para comparecer ante el juez

she was served with divorce papers

recibió notificación or fue notificada de la demanda de divorcio

6. serve (complete):

serve apprenticeship

hacer

serve sentence

cumplir

he had served only a month of his presidency

solo había cumplido un mes de su mandato presidencial

he served ten years for armed robbery

cumplió diez años de condena por robo a mano armada

7. serve SPORTS:

to serve the ball/shuttlecock

sacar

to serve a double fault

hacer una doble falta

8. serve FARM:

serve mare/cow

cubrir

serve mare/cow

montar

II.serve [Am sərv, Brit səːv] VB intr

1.1. serve (be servant):

serve liter

servir

1.2. serve (in shop):

serve Brit

atender

1.3. serve (distribute food):

serve

servir

who's going to serve?

¿quién va a servir?

to serve at table

servir la mesa

2. serve (spend time, do duty):

to serve in the army

servir en el ejército

to serve on a committee

integrar una comisión

to serve on a committee

ser miembro de una comisión

to serve as mayor

ser alcalde

the serving president

el presidente en ejercicio or en funciones

3. serve (have effect, function):

to serve to + infin

servir para  +  infin

it only served to heighten tension

solo sirvió para aumentar la tensión

let this serve as a warning

que esto te (or les etc.) sirva de advertencia

it will serve as an example

servirá de ejemplo

it's not perfect, but it'll serve for now

no es perfecto, pero de momento puede servir

4. serve REL:

to serve at Mass

ayudar en misa

to serve at Mass

hacer de monaguillo (en la misa)

5. serve SPORTS:

serve

sacar

serve

servir

it's your turn to serve

te toca a ti sacar or servir

III.serve [Am sərv, Brit səːv] N

serve

servicio m

serve

saque m

she broke his serve

le rompió el servicio

I.swerve [Am swərv, Brit swəːv] VB intr

1. swerve (change direction):

swerve vehicle/driver/horse:

virar bruscamente

swerve vehicle/driver/horse:

dar un viraje brusco

swerve vehicle/driver/horse:

dar un volantazo Mex

swerve ball:

ir con efecto

swerve footballer:

fintar

swerve footballer:

quebrar

she swerved to avoid the dog

viró bruscamente para no atropellar al perro

he swerved in and out of the traffic

zigzagueó por entre el tráfico

2. swerve (deviate):

swerve liter

desviarse

I shall not swerve from my purpose liter

no me desviaré de mi propósito

I shall not swerve from my purpose liter

no cejaré en mi propósito liter

II.swerve [Am swərv, Brit swəːv] VB trans

swerve vehicle:

swerve

hacer virar bruscamente

III.swerve [Am swərv, Brit swəːv] N

1. swerve C (movement):

swerve (of vehicle)

viraje m brusco

swerve (of vehicle)

volantazo m Mex

swerve (of boxer, footballer)

finta f

swerve (of boxer, footballer)

regate m Spain

2. swerve U (of ball):

swerve

efecto m

I.deserve [Am dəˈzərv, Brit dɪˈzəːv] VB trans

1. deserve success/praise/criticism:

deserve

merecer(se)

I think we deserve a drink

creo que (nos) merecemos or nos hemos ganado una copa

they deserve each other

son tal para cual

they got what they deserved

se llevaron su merecido

to deserve to + infin

merecer +  infin

he deserves to win/be punished

merece ganar/ser castigado or que lo castiguen

2. deserve attention/investigation:

deserve

merecer

deserve

ser digno de

II.deserve [Am dəˈzərv, Brit dɪˈzəːv] VB intr

to deserve well/ill of sb liter

merecer el reconocimiento/la condena de alguien

they deserved better of us all

merecían que los tratáramos mejor

I.observe [Am əbˈzərv, Brit əbˈzəːv] VB trans

1.1. observe (watch carefully):

observe

observar

police observed the suspect closely

la policía vigilaba de cerca al sospechoso

1.2. observe (perceive, notice):

observe

observar

he was observed entering/leaving the building

se lo vio entrar/salir del edificio

2. observe (comment):

observe liter

observar

it's getting colder, she observed

—está haciendo más frío —observó

3. observe:

observe custom

observar

observe law

respetar

observe law

cumplir

observe law

obedecer

observe religious festival

guardar

observe religious festival

celebrar

to observe the fast of Ramadan

guardar ayuno durante el Ramadán

II.observe [Am əbˈzərv, Brit əbˈzəːv] VB intr (watch)

observe

observar

observe

mirar

I.pervert VB trans [Am pərˈvərt, Brit pəˈvəːt]

1. pervert (corrupt):

pervert

pervertir

2. pervert (misdirect):

pervert

distorsionar

II.pervert N [Am ˈpərvərt, Brit ˈpəːvəːt]

pervert

pervertido m / pervertida f

I.reserve [Am rəˈzərv, Brit rɪˈzəːv] N

1. reserve C (stock):

reserve

reserva f

gold/oil reserves

reservas de oro/petróleo

I'm keeping this money in reserve for emergencies

este dinero lo tengo reservado or de reserva para cualquier emergencia

attr reserve gas or Brit petrol tank

tanque m (de gasolina) de reserva

attr reserve gas or Brit petrol tank

depósito m (de gasolina) de reserva

2.1. reserve C:

the Reserve MIL

la reserva

2.2. reserve C <reserves, pl > MIL:

reserve

reservas fpl

3. reserve SPORTS (substitute player):

reserve

reserva mf

reserve

suplente mf

reserve attr goalkeeper/referee

de reserva

reserve team

reserva f

4. reserve C (land):

reserve

coto m

reserve

reserva f

game reserve

coto m de caza

nature reserve

reserva f natural

5.1. reserve U (self-restraint):

reserve

reserva f

reserve

cautela f

5.2. reserve U (qualification):

without reserve

sin reserva

II.reserve [Am rəˈzərv, Brit rɪˈzəːv] VB trans

1. reserve (book):

reserve room/seat/table

reservar

2. reserve (keep, save):

reserve

reservar

reserve

guardar

to reserve sth for sth

reservar or guardar algo para algo

to reserve (one's) judgment

reservarse la opinión

the company reserves the right to change …

la compañía se reserva el derecho de cambiar …

“all rights reserved”

“reservados todos los derechos”

serve out VB [Am sərv -, Brit səːv -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. serve out (distribute):

serve out portion/course

servir

2. serve out (complete):

serve out apprenticeship/sentence

cumplir

server [Am ˈsərvər, Brit ˈsəːvə] N

1.1. server (utensil):

server

cubierto m de servir

1.2. server:

server (dish)

fuente f

server (tray)

bandeja f

1.3. server (in restaurant):

server Am

camarero m / camarera f

server Am

mesero m / mesera f LatAm

server Am

mozo m / moza f CSur

server Am

mesonero m / mesonera f Ven

2. server SPORTS:

server

jugador que tiene el saque

3. server REL:

server

monaguillo m

server

acólito m

4. server COMPUT:

server

servidor m

serve up VB [Am sərv -, Brit səːv -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

1. serve up (distribute):

serve up food

servir

2. serve up (present, offer):

serve up pej

ofrecer

time-server [Am taɪm ˈsərvər, Brit] N

time-server

oportunista mf

červeň in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for červeň in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.serve [sɜ:v, Am sɜ:rv] N SPORTS

serve

saque m

II.serve [sɜ:v, Am sɜ:rv] VB trans

1. serve (attend):

serve

atender

2. serve (provide):

serve

servir

to serve alcohol

servir bebidas alcohólicas

3. serve (be enough for):

serve

ser suficiente

4. serve (work for):

serve

estar al servicio de

to serve sb's interests

servir a los intereses de alguien

5. serve (complete):

serve sentence, mandate

cumplir

to serve time (for sth) inf

cumplir condena (por algo)

6. serve (help achieve):

serve

ser útil a

if my memory serves me right

si la memoria no me falla

7. serve SPORTS:

serve

sacar

8. serve (deliver):

serve

entregar

to serve sb with papers

proporcionar papeles a alguien

Phrases:

it serves him/her right!

¡se lo merece!

III.serve [sɜ:v, Am sɜ:rv] VB intr

1. serve (put food on plates):

serve

servir

2. serve (be useful):

serve

servir

to serve as sth

servir de algo

3. serve (work for):

serve

prestar servicio

to serve in the army

servir en el ejército

4. serve:

serve (be acceptable)

ser aceptable

serve (suffice)

ser suficiente

5. serve SPORTS:

serve

sacar

I.swerve [swɜ:v, Am swɜ:rv] VB intr

1. swerve:

swerve car

virar bruscamente

swerve person

hurtar el cuerpo

2. swerve (not uphold):

to swerve from sth

desviarse de algo

II.swerve [swɜ:v, Am swɜ:rv] N

swerve of car

viraje m brusco

swerve of person

finta f

I.observe [əbˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] VB trans

1. observe:

observe (watch closely)

observar

observe (notice)

fijarse en

to observe sb doing sth

ver a alguien haciendo algo

2. observe (remark):

observe

comentar

3. observe (obey):

observe rules

observar

observe silence, religious holiday

guardar

to observe a minute of silence

guardar un minuto de silencio

to observe Passover

celebrar la Pascua

II.observe [əbˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] VB intr

1. observe (watch):

observe

observar

2. observe (remark):

to observe (up)on sth

hacer una observación sobre algo

I.nerve [nɜ:v, Am nɜ:rv] N

1. nerve (fibre):

nerve

nervio m

2. nerve (high nervousness):

nerves

nerviosismo m

to be in a state of nerves

estar nervioso

to be a bundle of nerves fig

ser un puñado de nervios

to calm one's nerves

calmarse

to get on sb's nerves inf

crispar los nervios a alguien

3. nerve no pl (courage, bravery):

nerve

valor m

to hold/lose one's nerve

mantener/perder el valor

4. nerve (apprehension):

nerves

ansiedad f

5. nerve (temerity):

nerve

temeridad f

to have the nerve to do sth inf

tener el morro de hacer algo

of all the nerve! inf

¡qué morro!

Phrases:

nerves of iron

nervios m pl de acero

to expose [or to hit] a (raw) nerve

tocar un tema sensible

II.nerve [nɜ:v, Am nɜ:rv] VB trans

nerve

envalentonarse

to nerve oneself (up) to do sth Brit

animarse a hacer algo

I.reserve [rɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] N

1. reserve:

reserve

reserva f

to have sth in reserve

tener algo en reserva

2. reserve SPORTS:

reserve

suplente mf

3. reserve MIL:

the reserve

la reserva

II.reserve [rɪˈzɜ:v, Am -ˈzɜ:rv] VB trans

reserve

reservar

gold reserve N

gold reserve

reserva f de oro

fervent [ˈfɜ:vənt, Am ˈfɜ:r-] ADJ, fervid [ˈfɜ:vɪd, Am ˈfɜ:r-] ADJ form

fervent

ferviente

pervert¹ [ˈpɜ:vɜ:t, Am ˈpɜ:rvɜ:rt] N (sexual deviant)

pervert

pervertido(-a) m (f)

serve up VB trans FOOD

serve up

servir

serve up fig

ofrecer

nerve cell N

nerve cell

célula f nerviosa