Servidos (en. Served)

/serˈβiðos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To provide something to someone or deliver something that has been requested.
The dishes were served at the table.
Los platos fueron servidos en la mesa.
To be intended for a specific use or purpose.
These resources are provided for the training of employees.
Estos recursos están servidos para la formación de los empleados.
To meet the expectations or requirements offered.
The services offered were delivered with great quality.
Los servicios ofrecidos fueron servidos con gran calidad.

Etymology

From Latin 'servire', which means 'to serve'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

served on a platter
Offered in a manner that makes them very accessible or easy to obtain.
servidos en bandeja
served with love
Provided in a way that shows dedication or affection.
servido con amor

Related Words

service
Action of serving or offering something.
servicio
servitude
State of servitude or service.
servidumbre

Slang Meanings

Thing that has been delivered or provided abundantly.
Everything I asked for at the party was served in large quantities.
Todo lo que pedí en la fiesta fue servido en grandes cantidades.
In some contexts, it is used to refer to a resolved or covered situation.
Don't worry, the matter is already taken care of.
No te preocupes, ya está servido el asunto.