Seruicio (en. Service)

/seˈriθio/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Action of providing help or assistance to someone.
Customer service is fundamental for a good company.
El servicio al cliente es fundamental para una buena empresa.
Set of activities carried out to meet the needs of others.
Health service is essential in every community.
El servicio de salud es esencial en toda comunidad.
Operation of a system or operation of a device.
The internet service has been interrupted.
El servicio de internet ha estado interrumpido.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'servitium', which means 'condition of a servant or slave'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

home delivery service
Delivery of products or services to the customer's home.
servicio a domicilio
emergency service
Immediate medical assistance in critical situations.
servicio de urgencia
do a service
Perform an action that benefits someone.
hacer un servicio

Related Words

server
Person or device that offers services.
servidor
to serve
Perform an act of help or provide something to someone.
servir
helpful
One who is willing to help or serve.
servicial

Slang Meanings

Do a favor for someone.
I'm going to do a service for my friend and buy him his dinner.
Voy a hacer un servicio a mi amigo y le compraré su cena.
Coefficient of support or help among friends.
In this group, everyone does services for each other.
En este grupo todos se hacen servicios unos a otros.