Meanings
- formalUsed as a polite introduction on first meeting another person.
'My name, Madame, is Hercule Poirot - at your service.'
1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 6, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 1202 more examples
“Thorin Oakenshield, at your service! Dori at your service!” said the two dwarves bowing again.
1937, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit"Are you Ziba?" the king asked him. "At your service!" he answered.
2010, Common English Bible with Apocrypha, →ISBN - Available for assisting you or for you to use.
"But senors," added he, smiling, "if you think a residence there so desirable, my apartments in the Alhambra are at your service."
1832, Washington Irving, Talses of the Alhambra1 more example
How you laughed when you admitted your lies to me, and I promised to make you sit one day and I would pretend to be your lover, bring you tea while you soaked in the bath, lightly scented raspberry candles at your feet, and declare in my deepest voice, My darling, your every wish, your every command is mine. I am at your service eternally.
2015, Priscila Uppal, At Your Service, →ISBN
Translations
Arabic فِي خِدْمَتِكَ, فِي خِدْمَتِكِ
- فِي خِدْمَتِكَ (fī ḵidmatika)way of introduction
- فِي خِدْمَتِكِ (fī ḵidmatiki)way of introduction
- فِي خِدْمَتِكُمَا (fī ḵidmatikumā)way of introduction
- فِي خِدْمَتِكُم (fī ḵidmatikum)way of introduction
- فِي خِدْمَتِكُنَّ (fī ḵidmatikunna)way of introduction
Dutch tot uw dienst
- tot uw dienstway of introduction
Esperanto je via servo
- je via servoway of introduction
Finnish palveluksessanne
- palveluksessanneway of introduction
French à votre service, pour vous servir
- à votre serviceway of introduction
- pour vous servirway of introduction
German zu Ihren Diensten, zu deinen Diensten
- zu Ihren Dienstenway of introduction
- zu deinen Dienstenway of introduction
- zu eueren Dienstenway of introduction
Icelandic til þjónustu reiðubúinn
- til þjónustu reiðubúinnway of introduction
Irish faoi do réir
- faoi do réirway of introduction
Polish do usług, polecam się
- do usługway of introduction
- polecam sięway of introduction
Russian к ва́шим услу́гам
- к ва́шим услу́гам (k vášim uslúgam)way of introduction
Spanish a su servicio
- a su servicioway of introduction
Urdu آپ کی خدمت میں حاضر, میں خادم ہوں
- آپ کی خدمت میں حاضر (āp kī xidmat mē̃ hāzir)way of introduction
- میں خادم ہوں (mɛ̄̃ xādim hū̃)way of introduction
Cite this entry
at your service. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20your%20service
“at your service.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/at%20your%20service. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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