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serving
UK
/ˈsɜːvɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɜrvɪŋ/
servings
pl
UK
/ˈsɜː.vɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɜr.vɪŋ/
Translations
I had a serving of pasta for dinner.
На ужин у меня была порция пасты.
The serving at the restaurant was excellent.
Обслуживание в ресторане было отличным.
Additional translations
Definitions
She had a second serving of dessert because it was so delicious.
The serving at the restaurant was prompt and courteous.
Her serving was the key to winning the match.
Synonyms
UK
/ˈsɜː.vɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɝː.vɪŋ/
Used attributively to denote utensils or items employed for dishing out or presenting food (e.g., serving spoon, serving dish).
Definitions
She grabbed the serving bowl and filled it with salad.
more serving
Comp.
most serving
Super.
Used attributively before another noun to denote an item intended for serving food or drink.
Definitions
He bought a large serving tray for the party.
UK
/ˈsɜː.vɪŋ/
US
/ˈsɝː.vɪŋ/
Translations
The serving staff was very attentive at the restaurant.
Обслуживающий персонал в ресторане был очень внимателен.
Additional translations
Definitions
The serving staff at the restaurant were exceptionally attentive and polite.
The serving president will address the nation tonight.
Synonyms
on duty
in service
serving as
acting as
serving
Gerund
served
Past Simple
served
Past Participle
serving
Gerund
UK
/sɜːv/
US
/sɜrv/
Translations
He decided to serve in the military.
Он решил служить в армии.
The waiter will serve the guests at the table.
Официант будет обслуживать гостей за столом.
She will serve the ball during the match.
Она будет подавать мяч во время матча.
He had to serve a two-year sentence in prison.
Ему пришлось отбывать двухлетний срок в тюрьме.
Definitions
She served as a volunteer at the local animal shelter.
The waiter served the guests their meals promptly.
This tool will serve well for the task at hand.
The lawyer served the defendant with a subpoena.
She served the ball with great precision during the match.
He served five years in the Navy before returning to civilian life.
The new bus route will serve the rural communities north of the city.
The streaming platform serves high-definition video to millions of users every day.
Definitions
Her serve was so powerful that it was difficult for her opponent to return it.
The restaurant offers a generous serve of pasta with each meal.