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1 Translation result for to use in Spanish

verb

use verb

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used, has used, is using, uses
emplear, usar; soler, acostumbrar; consumir, tomar (drogas, etc.); utilizar; tratar

Example sentences of
use verb

  • I need to use the phone when you're done.
  • The machine is easy to use.
  • After the accident, she could no longer use her legs.
  • We use only organic fertilizers on our farm.
  • They make paper using traditional Japanese methods.
  • He used his time there well.
  • Which accountant do you use?
  • a new kind of light bulb that uses very little electricity
  • Did you use all the eggs?
  • Who used the last match?

Detailed synonyms for use verb

Use, employ, utilize, apply, exercise significan poner al servicio de algo, particularmente para alcanzar un fin o para dar un valor práctico.
  • Use indica el aprovechar una cosa como un medio o un instrumento hacia un fin <used a small tool for the task>.
  • Employ connota el usar una persona o cosa que está disponible pero desocupada o inactiva, y el ponerla a trabajar o a realizar alguna acción provechosa <employed better techniques>.
  • Utilize puede connotar el descubrimiento de un uso nuevo, provechoso o práctico para alguna cosa que podría haberse pasado por alto o desechado <the mill managed to utilize every part of the plant>.
  • Apply recalca el poner una cosa en contacto o en relación con otra de tal manera que demuestra su utilidad o adquiere un valor práctico <a job that let her apply all her professional knowledge>.
  • Exercise connota usar o ejercer <exercised her influence on her brother's behalf>.

Reverse translation for to use

emplear  - to employ, to use 
usar  - to use, to make use of, to consume, to use (up), to wear 
soler  - to be in the habit of, to tend to 
acostumbrar  - to accustom, to be accustomed, to be in the habit 
consumir  - to consume 
tomar  (drogas, etc.) - to drink (alcohol), to take, to drink, to capture, to seize 
utilizar  - to use, to utilize 
tratar  - to treat, to handle 
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