Sirvo pollo crujiente con ensalada.

I serve crispy chicken with salad.

Breakdown of Sirvo pollo crujiente con ensalada.

• yo: I
• con: with
• servir: to serve
• la ensalada: the salad

Questions & Answers about Sirvo pollo crujiente con ensalada.

Why is there no “yo” in Sirvo? Who is the subject?

Spanish is a “pro‑drop” language: the verb ending already tells you the subject. Sirvo is first‑person singular (I). You add yo only for emphasis or contrast, e.g., Yo sirvo pollo crujiente, no Juan.

Can sirvo mean “I’m serving right now,” or do I need estoy sirviendo?

Both are possible. The simple present sirvo can express:

• a habitual action: “That’s what I serve.”
• something happening now (with context). To stress an action in progress, use the present progressive: Estoy sirviendo pollo crujiente con ensalada (“I’m serving … right this moment”).

How do you conjugate servir in key forms?

• Present (e→i stem change): sirvo, sirves, sirve, servimos, sirven
• Preterite: serví, serviste, sirvió, servimos, sirvieron
• Gerund/participle: sirviendo, servido

What’s the difference between sirvo and me sirvo?

• Sirvo = “I serve (to others).”
• Me sirvo = “I help myself/serve myself.” Example: Me sirvo pollo crujiente (I’m taking some crispy chicken for myself).