No. 13,354 in German
bediente
"Bediente" means "served" or "attended to" in English.
In a sentence
Er bediente den Mechanismus mit äußerster Vorsicht.
He operated the mechanism with utmost care.
Here, 'bediente' is used as the simple past form of 'bedienen,' meaning 'to operate' or 'to handle.'
Sie bediente die Gäste freundlich und aufmerksam.
She served the guests kindly and attentively.
In this sentence, 'bediente' is employed as the simple past form of 'bedienen,' signifying 'to serve,' usually in the context of serving customers or guests in a restaurant or similar setting.
Das Programm bediente die Bedürfnisse der Benutzer.
The program addressed the needs of the users.
Here, 'bediente' represents the simple past form of 'bedienen,' used metaphorically or abstractly to mean 'to address' or 'to cater to,' focusing on providing for certain requirements or needs.
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