Servía (en. Served)

/serˈβi.a/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

English: Indicates the action of providing a service or help.

English: When I was a child, I served in the community.

Cuando era niño, yo servía en la comunidad.

English: Used to refer to the function of an object or tool.

English: The computer I used to work with is now outdated.

La computadora que yo servía para trabajar ya está desactualizada.

English: Past subjunctive form of the verb to serve.

English: I hoped she would serve as an example for others.

Esperaba que ella servía de ejemplo para los demás.

English: From Latin 'servīre', which means 'to serve'.

English: served as

English: played the role of

servía como

English: served as

English: currently functions as

servía de

English: service

English: action of serving or providing help.

servicio

English: server

English: person who provides a service.

servidor

English: served

English: that has been served or provided.

servido

English: Refers to someone who is always willing to help.

English: You're a servant, you're always here to lend us a hand.

Eres un servía, siempre estás aquí para echarnos una mano.

English: Derogatory use for someone who does a lot for others without receiving anything in return.

English: Don’t be a servant; you also have to take care of yourself.

No seas un servía, también tienes que cuidar de ti.