A2 — Elementaryverb
servire
to serve, to be needed
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
portareoffrireaiutareessere utile
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
rifiutareignorarenon servire
Usage note
'Servire' = to serve (at table/in a shop). 'Servire a qualcuno' = to be needed by someone: 'Mi serve una penna' = I need a pen.
Example
"Ti serve altro?"
"Do you need anything else?"
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