serving hatch

ˈsɜːvɪŋ hætʃ

Definition of serving hatch - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

in buildings

opening in a wall for passing food from kitchen to dining area

The serving hatch made it easy to transfer dishes during the dinner party..
The chef passed the plates through the serving hatch.
They installed a serving hatch for convenience.

pass-through

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opening in a wall for passing food from kitchen to dining area

Expressions with serving

agent serving many masters

entity balancing different demands from various stakeholders

The project manager acted as an agent serving many masters.

serving cart

small wheeled table used for transporting and serving food and drinks

The waiter used a serving cart to bring the dishes to the table..

serving dish

dish used to present food at a meal

The turkey was placed on a large serving dish.

serving spoon

large spoon for serving food at table

She used a serving spoon to dish out the pasta.

serving spoonful

amount held by a serving spoon

Add a serving spoonful of sauce to the pasta.

serving suggestion

recommendation for presenting or consuming food

The box showed a serving suggestion with salad.

Expressions with hatch

hatch out

emerge from an egg by breaking the shell

The chicks hatch out in the spring.

hatch a plot

secretly plan something, usually bad

They hatched a plot to steal the jewels.

don't count your chickens before they hatch

exp.

warns not to expect something before it happens

Don't count your chickens before they hatch, the deal isn't final yet!

down the hatch

adv.

into the mouth and swallowed quickly

He raised his glass and said, 'Down the hatch!'.

hatch a plan

create a plan secretly or cleverly

They hatched a plan to surprise their friend.

hatch an idea

create a plan or idea in mind

They hatched an idea to start a new business.

hatch plans

secretly make or create plans for something

They hatch plans to surprise their friend.

hatch a scheme

create a secret plan for a specific purpose

They hatched a scheme to surprise their friend.

escape hatch

opening or door in a vehicle or building for emergency exit

The submarine's escape hatch was clearly marked and easily accessible..

baby hatch

place to safely leave a baby anonymously

The hospital installed a baby hatch for desperate parents.

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French:passe-plat, ...
German:Durchreiche, ...
Italian:passavivande, ...
Spanish:pasaplatos, ...
Portuguese:passa-pratos, ...
Chinese:传菜口, ...
Japanese:サービングハッチ, ...
Arabic:نافِذَة تَقْديم, ...
Hebrew:חַלּוֹן הַגָּשָׁה, ...
Russian:раздаточное окно, ...
Ukrainian:віконце для подачі, ...
Hindi:सेवा खिड़की, ...
Bengali:পরিবেশন খাঁচা, ...
Catalan:passaplats, ...
Czech:výdejní okénko, ...
Danish:serveringsluge, ...
Dutch:doorgeefluik, ...
Greek:θυρίδα σερβιρίσματος, ...
Hungarian:tálalóablak, ...
Khmer:បង្អួចបញ្ជូនអាហារ, ...
Korean:서빙 창구, ...
Persian:پنجره سرو غذا, ...
Polish:okienko kuchenne, ...
Portuguese (BR):passa-pratos, ...
Romanian:ferestruica de servire, ...
Swedish:serveringslucka, ...
Thai:ช่องเสิร์ฟอาหาร, ...
Turkish:servis penceresi, ...
Vietnamese:cửa phục vụ, ...

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