verb#2,077 by frequency

bedienen

[bəˈdiːnən]

to serve; to operate

Meanings

1
to serve
- Wir warten darauf, bedient zu werden.
  We're waiting to be served.
  Tatoeba · Waldelfe · CC BY 2.0 FR
- Welche Bahnhöfe bedienen den Norden?
  Which railway stations serve the north?
  Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
2
to operate
- Wer kann diese Maschine bedienen?
  Who can operate this machine?
  Tatoeba · Esperantostern · CC BY 2.0 FR
- Niemand kann diese Maschine bedienen.
  No one can operate this machine.
  Tatoeba · Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR
3
to play a card according to the grouping of the first card of a trick; to follow suitrare
4
to help oneselfrare
5
to make use ofrare