LexemicaItalian course

Italian · word

serve

is needed

/ˈsɛr.ve/verb

Meanings

  • verb · A2

    To be needed, required, or necessary.

    Non serve correre, abbiamo ancora tanto tempo.

  • verb · A2

    To bring food or drink to someone at a table or counter.

    Il cameriere serve i clienti con grande cortesia.

  • verb · B1

    To be useful for or to have a particular purpose.

    Questo strumento serve ad aprire le scatole.

Appears in 4 scenarios

Start speaking today

Free, no card needed. On the web or in the app.

Get the app