El servicio
Example: El servicio en el restaurante fue muy rápido y amable.
Definition
"El servicio" refers to the act or process of providing assistance, help, or a particular type of work for others, often in a commercial or customer context. For example, in a restaurant, "el servicio" means the attention and care given to customers by the staff.
Etymology
The term "el servicio" comes from the Latin word 'servitium,' which means servitude or slavery, originally referring to the condition of being a servant. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean the act of serving or the provision of aid and work for others. Did you know that its roots reflect a long history of social roles related to assistance and labor?
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"El servicio" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 105 commonly used words.
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