Meaning
7 senses(transitive)To serve.
They service the customer base.
bedienen
обслу́живатьobslúživatʹ, обслужи́тьobslužítʹ
обслуго́вуватиobsluhóvuvaty
To serve.
(transitive)To perform maintenance.
He is going to service the car.
warten
обслу́живатьobslúživatʹ, обслужи́тьobslužítʹ
(transitive)To supply (media outlets) with press releases etc.
(transitive)To make a repayment or pay interest (on a debt).
It continues to be laden with intense debt servicing costs.
(euphemistic, transitive)To inseminate through sexual intercourse.
(transitive, vulgar)To perform a sexual act upon.
He serviced her several times a week.
(euphemistic, transitive)To attack.
to service a target
target servicing
- make fit for use
- be used by; as of a utility
- mate with
Examples
942 sentencesAre you happy with the service?
Ти задоволений сервісом?
I'm glad to be of service.
Я радий допомогти.
ruРад помочь.
Why don't you call customer service?
Чому б тобі не зателефонувати до служби клієнтської підтримки?
deRuf doch mal beim Kundendienst an!
I don't charge for my services.
Я не вимагаю оплати за свої послуги.
They give good service at that restaurant.
У цьому ресторані гарне обслуговування.
ruВ этом ресторане хорошее обслуживание.
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English servise, from Old English serfis, from Old French servise (French servFrom Middle English servise, from Old English serfis, from Old French servise (French service), from the verb servir, from Latin servitium (compare Portuguese serviço, Italian servizio, Norman sèrvice, Spanish servicio), from servus (“servant; serf; slave”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ser-wo-s (“guardian”), possibly from *ser- (“watch over, protect”). Displaced native Old English þeġnung.
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Forms
services, servicing, serviced, servicedSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
5 patterns- customer service
- be of service
- service charge
- community service
- room service