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servi

served

adjective sehr-VEE Rare
Food & Drink Cooking

Also means

waited on

Usage Note

Servi is the past participle of servir used as an adjective — bien servi means 'well served' and can refer to food portions as well as customer service. The feminine is servie. In informal speech, être servi can ironically mean 'to have got more than one bargained for.'

Examples

"Les clients ont été bien servis."

Natural Translation

The customers were well served.

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