Servirla (en. Serve it)

seɾˈβiɾ.la

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To provide what is necessary for someone's use or enjoyment.

I am going to serve her the best food.

Voy a servirla con la mejor comida.

To attend to or meet someone's needs.

Don't hesitate to ask for help, I am here to serve her.

No dudes en pedir ayuda, estoy aquí para servirla.

To make something available to someone.

She always serves the best drink at parties.

Ella siempre sirve la mejor bebida en las fiestas.

From the Latin 'servire', which means 'to be at service'.

to serve someone

To be available to help another person.

servir a alguien

to be good for something

To have utility or function for a specific purpose.

servir para algo

it doesn't work

Indicates that something is not useful or does not function.

no sirve

serve

To provide a service or utility.

servir

service

The act of serving or helping others.

servicio

In some family contexts, it means to attend to lovingly.

When you arrive home, my mother is always ready to serve her with a hug.

Cuando llegas a casa, siempre mi madre está lista para servirla con un abrazo.

Used in informal settings to refer to dedicating time to another person.

At the party, he spent his time serving her and giving her attention.

En la fiesta, él se pasaba el tiempo sirviéndola y dándole atención.