dienen
B1 Verb
English Translation
to serve
What does „dienen" mean in English?
„dienen" is a German verb meaning "to serve" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.
Example Sentences
1
Solche Kontakte dienen der Verbesserung der internationalen Beziehungen.
Such contacts serve to improve international relations.
2
Dieser Raum dient als Aufenthaltsraum.
This room serves as a lounge.
3
Er hat der Firma viele Jahre lang gedient.
He served the company for many years.
CEFR Level
B1
Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.
This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.
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