cater

répondre aux besoins, satisfaire

Fournir à quelqu’un ce dont il a besoin ou ce qu’il souhaite.

En anglais simple : To provide what someone needs or wants.

• The hotel caters to families.
• This course caters for students with different needs.
• The shop catered to local tastes.

Comment l'utiliser : cater to someone/something (The restaurant caters to people with food allergies.); cater for someone/something (The service caters for older people.)

Synonymes : provide for, serve, accommodate

Expressions courantes : cater to someone, cater for something, cater to something, cater for someone

assurer la restauration, préparer les repas

Préparer et fournir des repas et des boissons pour une fête, une réunion ou un autre événement.

En anglais simple : To prepare and supply food and drinks for a party, meeting, or other event.

• They cater weddings and birthday parties.
• A local restaurant catered our meeting.
• Who will cater for the reception?

Comment l'utiliser : cater something (Her company will cater the wedding.); cater for something (We catered for a conference last week.)

Expressions courantes : cater a wedding, cater for something, cater a party, cater for someone