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ustedes sírvanse

help yourselves

→ servir
sírvan formal ustedes command + se Reflexive
verb · second plural · imperative Rare #33,543
help yourselves Formal command (ustedes). Often used when inviting guests to take food or drink; reflexive "-se" implies serving yourselves.
SP: Sírvanse café y galletas, por favor.
EN: Help yourselves to coffee and cookies, please.
Conjugation of servir
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second sirve sírvanse
Third sirva —

Sírvanse un trozo de pastel.

Have a piece of cake.

Sírvanse, por favor.

Please help yourselves.

— El ladrón (1997)

Sírvanse otra copa.

Have another drink.

Sírvanse.

Please help yourselves.

— Atrápame si puedes (2002)

Tomen servilletas y sírvanse de beber.

Grab some napkins and pour yourselves a drink.

— Solo en casa (1990)

Sírvanse ustedes mismos.

Help yourselves.

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

Sírvanse más galletas.

Please serve yourselves more cookies.

Sírvanse, soy generoso.

Help yourselves, I'm generous.

— Mi amigo Ivan Lapshin (1985)