What is the Spanish word for "serve"?

Learn how to say "serve" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

serve

Spanish

servir

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Examples of how to use "serve" in Spanish

English
This restaurant serves authentic Italian food.
Spanish
Este restaurante sirve comida italiana auténtica.
English
They serve lunch at noon.
Spanish
Ellos sirven el almuerzo al mediodía.
English
She served tea to the guests.
Spanish
Ella sirvió té a los invitados.
English
I am serving customers right now.
Spanish
Estoy atendiendo a los clientes ahora mismo.
English
He has served in the army.
Spanish
Él ha servido en el ejército.

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