service

/sɛʁ.vis/

nounmasculineSing

favor

help

assistance

Tu peux me rendre un service ?

Can you do me a favor?

Synonyms:aide, coup de main, faveur

nounmasculineSing

service (quality or speed of serving in a restaurant or shop)

the act of serving or the staff who serve (in a restaurant/shop)

Le service au resto était long, le serveur avait beaucoup de tables.

The service at the restaurant was slow; the waiter had a lot of tables.

Synonyms:personnel, prestation, accueil

nounmasculineSing

department

office (within an administration or company)

Je travaille au service communication de l'entreprise.

I work in the company's communications department.

nounmasculineSing

duty

shift

being on call or on duty

Cette nuit je suis de service à la réception.

Tonight I'm on duty at reception.

Synonyms:poste, tour, astreinte

nounmasculineSing

serve (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)

Son service au tennis est très puissant.

His serve in tennis is very powerful.

Synonyms:mise en jeu