Service
German, noun/ˈsœɐ̯vɪs/
Service is spelled S-E-R-V-I-C-E (7 letters) and appears 41 times per million words in written German, the 2,063rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Service is a German masculine noun meaning “service (e.g. in a restaurant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Dienstleistung”.
What does Service mean in English?
noun
- 1
Austriamasculineneuterservice (e.g. in a restaurant)
Der Service hier ist sehr gut.
- 2
Austriamasculineneuterservice
noun
- 1
neuterservice, set
Dieses Service ist noch von meiner Mutter.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Dienstleistung 2. ausführende Tätigkeit an Kunden durch eine gastronomische Fachkraft 3. Kundendienst 4. in mehreren Ballsportarten der Aufschlag
noun: 1. zusammengehöriges, mehrteiliges Essgeschirr
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Service
- Services plural
- Servicen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Service?
- /ˈsœɐ̯vɪs/
- /ˈzœɐ̯vɪs/
- /zɛʁˈviːs/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Service
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Service in German?
Service appears 41 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).