wait upon

English

Verb

wait upon (third-person singular simple present waits upon, present participle waiting upon, simple past and past participle waited upon)

1. To wait on; to serve.

   The emperor had dozens of servants to wait upon him.

Synonyms

• attend to, service; See also Thesaurus:serve

Translations

wait on; serve

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 侍候 (zh) (shìhòu), 服侍 (zh) (fúshi), 侍奉 (zh) (shìfèng), 伺候 (zh) (cìhou)

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• Finnish: palvella (fi)
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can