Sentence examples of "serves" in English

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Translations: all43 servir42 service1
That restaurant serves excellent food. Ce restaurant sert une nourriture excellente.
The heart serves to pump blood. Le cœur sert à pomper du sang.
The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure. La canne sert à annoncer le fait que les mains de celui qui la tient sont employées à autre chose qu'à un effort utile, et elle est donc utile comme preuve d'oisiveté.
How may I serve you? Comment puis-je vous servir ?
My brother wanted to join the army but because of a heart condition he was judged unfit to serve. Mon frère voulait rejoindre l'armée, mais il fut jugé inapte au service à cause d'une affection cardiaque.
Words serve to express ideas. Les mots servent à exprimer des idées.
He served his king faithfully. Il servit fidèlement son souverain.
He served his master well. Il a bien servi son maître.
What time is dinner served? À quelle heure est servi le dîner ?
Please serve him his meal first. Veuillez lui servir son repas en premier.
This doesn't serve any purpose. Ça ne sert à rien.
No man can serve two masters. Personne ne peut servir deux maîtres.
Apples were served as the dessert. On servit des pommes comme dessert.
At what time is dinner served? À quelle heure est servi le dîner ?
What time will dinner be served? À quelle heure le diner sera-t-il servi ?
What was served at the party? Qu'a-t-on servi à la fête ?
This knife has served me well. Ce couteau m'a beaucoup servi.
Supper is served at nine-thirty. Le dîner est servi à neuf heures et demie.
This box will serve as a table. Cette boîte servira de table.
Coffee will be served after the meal. Le café sera servi après le repas.
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