served

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Translation of served into German

Adjective

1.

food

having food or drink provided
serviert aufgetischt
  • The guests were served a delicious meal.Den Gästen wurde ein serviertes köstliches Essen angeboten.
2.

employment

having completed a term of service
gedient
  • He is a served soldier, now retired.Er ist ein gedienter Soldat, jetzt im Ruhestand.
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Expressions with served: examples in English and translations in German

Reihenfolge
Tickets are available on a first-come-first-served basis.
Gerechtigkeit ist Genüge getan
After the trial, everyone felt justice is served.
das Essen ist serviert
es ist angerichtet
Everyone, please come to the table, dinner is served.
You look lost—are you being served?
erfahren
She is a time-served teacher with decades of experience.
Wer zuerst kommt, mahlt zuerst
It is a first come, first served policy at the clinic.

Synonyms and analogies of served in English

Examples of served in a sentence

  • Refreshments were served during the meeting.
  • The served officer shared his experiences with the recruits.
  • As a served member, she received special honors.
serve
sɜːrv
Verb
1.

restaurant

tr.
provide food or drink to someone
tr.
  • They serve dinner at 7 PM.Sie servieren das Abendessen um 19 Uhr.
2.

employment

intr.
work for someone or provide a service
intr.
  • She will serve the community as a doctor..Sie wird der Gemeinschaft als Ärztin dienen
3.

work

intr.
perform a duty or fulfill a role
intr.
  • He served on the committee for two years.Er diente zwei Jahre im Ausschuss.
Noun
1.

food

US
portion of food or drink
US
  • She had a large serve of pasta for dinner.Sie hatte eine große Portion Pasta zum Abendessen.
2.

sports

act of starting play in sports
  • His serve was fast and accurate.Sein Aufschlag war schnell und präzise.
3.

fashion

US
impressive display of appearance
US
beeindruckende Erscheinung
  • He gave a serve with his stylish outfit.Er zeigte eine beeindruckende Erscheinung mit seinem stilvollen Outfit.

Expressions with serve: examples in English and translations in German

servieren
anbieten
The host will serve up a delicious meal tonight..
austeilen
verteilen
They served out the food to the guests.
eine Strafe absitzen
im Gefängnis sein
He had to serve time for robbery.
die Position halten
den Vorteil halten
Despite the challenges, he was able to hold serve in the negotiations.
eine Ausbildung machen
eine Lehre absolvieren
She decided to serve an apprenticeship in carpentry.
jemandem recht geschehen
It will serve him right if he gets fired for being late.

Translations of "served" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective / Participle
serviertadj.

After boiling, the pasta was ready to be drained and served.

Nach dem Kochen konnten die Nudeln abgegossen und serviert werden.

bedientadj./pp.

At the banquet, everyone was served promptly by the attentive waitstaff.

Beim Bankett wurden alle Gäste vom aufmerksamen Servicepersonal rasch bedient.

gedientadj.

He felt a sense of pride as someone who had served the country.

Er empfand Stolz als jemand, der seinem Land gedient hatte.

gereichtadj./pp.

At the reception, guests were served elegant hors d'oeuvres and champagne.

Bei der Empfangsfeier wurden den Gästen elegante Häppchen und Champagner gereicht.

angebotenadj./pp.

At the festival, attendees were served various dishes from local food vendors.

Auf dem Festival wurden den Besuchern verschiedene Gerichte von lokalen Essensständen angeboten.

zugestelltpp.

The application to intervene shall be served on the main parties.

Der Antrag auf Zulassung zur Streithilfe wird den Hauptparteien zugestellt.

ausgeschenktpp.

In the sheebens which are small pubs local beer is served.

In den Shebeens, kleinen Kneipen, wird lokales Bier ausgeschenkt.

aufgetischtadj.

The family gathered around the table, excited to see what was served.

Die Familie versammelte sich gespannt am Tisch, um zu sehen, was aufgetischt wurde.

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served: Examples and translations in context

The served pasta was still steaming when it reached the table.

Die servierte Pasta dampfte noch, als sie den Tisch erreichte.

She served roasted chicken for supper, which everyone enjoyed.

Sie servierte gebratenes Hähnchen zum Abendessen, was allen schmeckte.

The waiter served drinks at a cracking pace during the busy concert.

Der Kellner servierte die Getränke in Affentempo während des vollen Konzerts.

The salad was served upside down, with the dressing on top.

Der Salat wurde gestürzt serviert, mit dem Dressing zuunterst.

The food was good, except that it was served too cold.

Das Essen war gut, wurde aber zu kalt serviert.

Dinner is about to be served; please take your seats.

Das Abendessen wird gleich serviert; bitte nehmen Sie Platz.

The chef served us a delightful plate of scrambled eggs topped with herbs.

Der Koch servierte uns ein köstliches Teller Rühreier, garniert mit Kräutern.

They served a variety of drinks at the party last weekend.

Letztes Wochenende servierten sie auf der Party eine Vielfalt an Getränken.

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dinner is servedtime servedrail-servedtime-servedsoft-served
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