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1. noun1) (useless remains) Abfall, derkitchen waste — Küchenabfälle Pl.
it's a waste of time/money/energy — das ist Zeit-/Geld-/Energieverschwendung
2. transitive verbgo or run to waste — vergeudet werden
1) (squander) verschwenden; vergeuden (on auf + Akk., an + Akk.)all his efforts were wasted — all seine Mühe war umsonst
don't waste my time! — stehlen Sie mir nicht die Zeit!
waste not, want not — (prov.) spare in der Zeit, so hast du in der Not (Spr.)
2)3) (cause to shrink) aufzehren [Kräfte]; auszehren [Körper]3. intransitive verbdahinschwinden; (gradually) im Schwinden begriffen sein4. adjectivewaste material — Abfall, der
waste food — Essensreste Pl.
waste water — Abwasser, das
2)Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93642/waste_away">waste away* * *[weist] 1. verb(to fail to use (something) fully or in the correct or most useful way: You're wasting my time with all these stupid questions.) verschwenden2. noun1) (material which is or has been made useless: industrial waste from the factories; ( also adjective) waste material.) der Abfall, Abfall-...3) (a huge stretch of unused or infertile land, or of water, desert, ice etc: the Arctic wastes.) die Einöde•- wastage- wasteful
- wastefully
- wastefulness
- waste paper
- wastepaper basket
- waste pipe
- waste away* * *[weɪst]I. nwhat a \waste! was für eine Verschwendung!to be a \waste of effort vergeudete Mühe seinit's a \waste of energy/money es ist Energie-/Geldverschwendungto lay \waste to the land das Land verwüsten\waste of resources Verschwendung [o Vergeudung] von Ressourcen\waste of time Zeitverschwendung f, Zeitvergeudung fhousehold/industrial \waste Haushalts-/Industriemüll mnuclear [or radioactive] \waste Atommüll mtoxic \waste Giftmüll mto go to \waste verkommen, verderbento let sth go to \waste etw verderben lassento recycle \waste Müll recycelnII. vt1. (misuse)▪ to \waste sth etw verschwenden [o vergeuden]don't \waste your money on me, love verschwende dein Geld nicht an mich, Lieblingdon't \waste my time! stiehl mir nicht meine wertvolle Zeit!you are wasting your time here! das ist reine Zeitverschwendung!to \waste one's breath sich dat seine Worte sparen könnento \waste no time keine Zeit verlierento not \waste words nicht viele Worte machen [o verlierenIII. vi* * *[weɪst]1. adj(= superfluous) überschüssig, überflüssig; (= left over) ungenutzt; land brachliegend, ungenutztwaste food — Abfall m
waste material/matter — Abfallstoffe pl
2. n1) Verschwendung f; (= unusable materials) Abfall mit's a waste of time/money — es ist Zeit-/Geldverschwendung
it's a waste of your time and mine — das ist nur( eine) Zeitverschwendung für uns beide
he's/it's a waste of space (inf) — er/das taugt nichts
to go to waste (food) — umkommen; (training, money, land) ungenutzt sein/bleiben, brachliegen; (talent etc) verkümmern
the snowy wastes of Siberia — die Schneewüsten pl Sibiriens
3. vt1) (= use badly or wrongly) verschwenden, vergeuden (on an +acc, für); food verschwenden; life, time vergeuden, vertun; opportunity vertunyou're wasting your time — das ist reine Zeitverschwendung, damit vertust du nur deine Zeit
you didn't waste much time getting here! (inf) — da bist du ja schon, du hast ja nicht gerade getrödelt! (inf)
all our efforts were wasted — all unsere Bemühungen waren umsonst or vergeblich
he didn't waste any words in telling me... — ohne viel(e) Worte zu machen or zu verlieren, sagte er mir...
I wouldn't waste my breath talking to him — ich würde doch nicht für den meine Spucke vergeuden! (inf)
Beethoven/your joke is wasted on him — Beethoven/dein Witz ist an den verschwendet or vergeudet
3) (= lay waste) verwüsten4) (inf: kill) kaltmachen (inf)4. vi(food) umkommen; (skills) verkümmern; (body) verfallen; (strength, assets) schwinden* * *waste [weıst]A adj1. brach(liegend):lay waste verwüsten;lie waste brachliegen2. a) nutzlos, überflüssigb) ungenutzt, überschüssig (Energie etc)3. unbrauchbar, Abfall…4. TECHa) abgängig, verloren, Abgangs…b) Abfluss…, Ablauf…, Abzugs….:waste drain Abzugskanal m;5. BIOL Ausscheidungs…B s1. Verschwendung f, -geudung f:waste of energy (money, space, time) Energie-(Geld-, Platz-, Zeit)verschwendung;a) verwildern,b) vergeudet werden,c) verlottern, -fallen2. Verfall m, Verschleiß m, Abgang m, Verlust m3. Wüste f, (Ein)Öde f:waste of water Wasserwüste4. Abfall m, Müll m5. TECH Abfall m, Abgänge pl, besondersa) Ausschuss mb) Abfall-, Putzbaumwolle fc) Ausschusswolle f, Wollabfälle pld) Werg ne) METALL Gekrätz nf) TYPO Makulatur f7. GEOL Geröll n, Schutt m8. JURa) Vernachlässigung fC v/t1. a) Geld, Zeit etc verschwenden, -geuden (on an dat, für):waste one’s time doing sth seine Zeit damit verschwenden, etwas zu tun;waste no time in doing sth sich beeilen, etwas zu tun; etwas sofort tun;b) einen Sportler etc verheizen umg2. Zeit, eine Gelegenheit etc ungenutzt verstreichen lassena wasted talent ein ungenutztes Talentthis is wasted on him das lässt ihn völlig kalt5. zehren an (dat), aufzehren, schwächen:be wasted with grief von Kummer verzehrt werden6. verwüsten, -heeren, zerstörenD v/ihe wastes in routine work er verzettelt sich mit Routinearbeit2. vergehen, (ungenutzt) verstreichen (Zeit, Gelegenheit etc)4. fig abnehmen, (dahin)schwinden5. verschwenderisch sein:waste not, want not (Sprichwort) spare in der Zeit, so hast du in der Not* * *1. noun1) (useless remains) Abfall, derkitchen waste — Küchenabfälle Pl.
it's a waste of time/money/energy — das ist Zeit-/Geld-/Energieverschwendung
2. transitive verbgo or run to waste — vergeudet werden
1) (squander) verschwenden; vergeuden (on auf + Akk., an + Akk.)waste not, want not — (prov.) spare in der Zeit, so hast du in der Not (Spr.)
2)3) (cause to shrink) aufzehren [Kräfte]; auszehren [Körper]3. intransitive verbdahinschwinden; (gradually) im Schwinden begriffen sein4. adjective1) (not wanted)waste material — Abfall, der
waste food — Essensreste Pl.
waste water — Abwasser, das
2)Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.verbrauchen v.vergeuden v.verschwenden v. adj.unbrauchbar adj.wüst adj.öd adj.überflüssig adj. n.Abfall -¨e m.Einöde -n f.Verschwendung f. -
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1. I1) the invalid (the old man, etc.) is wasting больней и т.д. слабеет /теряет силы/; the resources of the country are wasting ресурсы страны иссякают; his fortune is wasting его богатство тает; the day is wasting день кончается /подходит к концу/; the might of England is wasting Англия теряет свою былую мощь2) the energy is wasting энергия расходуется зря; turn the water off, don't let it waste закрой воду, пусть зря не течет; I have no time to waste у меня нет лишнего времени, я не могу тратить время зря2. IIIwaste smth.1) waste money транжирить деньги; waste words /one's breath/ говорить впустую; waste one's time попусту /даром/ терять время; waste one's life (one's youth) бесполезно прожить /растратить/ свою жизнь (свою молодость); waste an opportunity (a chance) упускать возможность (случай); don't waste your energy (your efforts, your labour, your eloquence, etc.) не тратьте /не расходуйте/ понапрасну силы и т.д.; do not waste anything ничего не должно пропадать зря; it is wrong to waste food нельзя выбрасывать пищу2) waste a country (the enemy's fields, the land, etc.) опустошать /разорять/ страну и т.д.; disease wastes the body болезнь изнуряет тело; wars waste strength войны истощают силы; the waves waste the rock (the shore, etc.) волны подтачивают /подмывают/ скалы и т.д.3. IVwaste smth. in some manner waste smth. ruthlessly (carelessly, wantonly, unprofitably, etc.) безжалостно и т.д. растрачивать что-л.4. VIIwaste smth. to do smth. waste a chance to go to college упустить возможность попасть в колледж5. VIIIwaste time doing smth. he wastes a lot of time talking (looking at illustrations, trying to help them, etc.) он теряет массу времени на разговоры и т.д.6. XI1) be wasted all his efforts (their resources, all her labours, etc.) are wasted все его усилия и т.д. пропадают даром /напрасны/; be wasted somewhere nothing is wasted here здесь ничего не пропадает; he is simply wasted in that job на этой работе он не может проявить свой талант; be wasted by smth. our schoolboys' time is wasted by our old fashioned system of teaching foreign languages время школьников растрачивается впустую из-за устарелой системы преподавания иностранного языка; be wasted on smb. my joke (the allusion, her speech, etc.) was wasted on him моя шутка и т.д. не произвела на него впечатления /до него не дошла/; all my advice was wasted on her она не прислушалась к моим советам; this present will be wasted on him он не оценит этого подарка2) be wasted by smth. be wasted by a long war (by fire, by a hurricane, etc.) быть разоренным /опустошенным/ длительной войной и т.д.; the patient (the child, smb.'s body, etc.) was wasted by a long illness (by a disease and hunger, etc.) больной и т.д. истощен длительной болезнью и т.д.; be wasted into smth. he is wasted into a shadow [он так истощен, что] от него осталась только тень7. XXI1waste smth. (up)on (over) smb., smth. waste money on amusements (on luxuries, upon useless things, on such rubbish, etc.) тратить /растрачивать, транжирить/ деньги на развлечения и т.д.; waste time on things that have no importance (on people who refuse to help themselves, etc.) терять /тратить/ попусту время на вещи, которые не имеют значения и т.д.; I will not waste words on such a fool я не буду попусту тратить слова на такого дурака; I have no time (no money, etc.) to waste on him у меня нет времени и т.д. на него; he has no time to waste on your complaints у него нет времени разбирать твои жалобы; many a day does he waste over those useless schemes немало дней тратит он на эти бессмысленные планы /прожекты/ -
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[weɪst] 1. сущ.1) растрата; расточительство; излишняя или ненужная тратаwaste of time / money / energy — бесполезная трата времени / денег / сил
to go to waste — тратиться непроизводительно; оставаться неиспользованным; идти в отходы
2) = waste products отходы ( производства)3) физиол. выделения ( организма)4)а) потеря, убыль; убыток, ущербб) юр. порча; небрежное отношение ( арендатора к имуществу арендодателя)5) книжн. пустынное пространство6) горн.а) пустая порода; выработанный участок шахтыб) очень мелкий уголь или угольная пыльSyn:slack II2. прил.1) ненужный, непригодный, бесполезныйSyn:2) тех. отработанныйwaste paper — макулатура, использованная бумага
3) бракованный, непригодный ( о сырье)Syn:4) пустынный, незаселённый; невозделанный, необработанный- lie wasteSyn:5) опустошённый прям. и перен.3. гл.1)а) терять даром, тратить впустую (деньги, время, энергию, усилия и т. п.)to waste words — попусту тратить слова, говорить на ветер
All his efforts were wasted. — Все его усилия не привели ни к какому результату.
He was not going to waste time. — Он не собирался терять время даром.
I decided not to waste money on a hotel. — Я решил не тратить денег на гостиницу.
But I waste your time, sir. I will not detain you. — Ах, я же отнимаю ваше драгоценное время. Простите, сударь, не смею больше задерживать.
The invaluable by-products are all wasted and escape into the air in the form of smoke. — Ценные побочные продукты теряются и выбрасываются в воздух в виде дыма.
A considerable portion of the heat is wasted by radiation. — Значительная часть тепла теряется на излучение.
Syn:squander 2.в) упустить ( шанс), не воспользоваться ( возможностью)Let's not waste an opportunity to see the children. — Надо не упустить шанс повидаться с детьми.
г) ( waste on) страд. не произвести впечатления (на кого-л.)As I had not read the book, the allusion was wasted on me. — Я не читал эту книгу, поэтому не понял намёка.
2) опустошать, разорять (землю, чью-л. собственность и т. п.)He fell suddenly on them with four legions, seized their cattle, wasted their country. — Он внезапно обрушился на них силой своих четырёх легионов, захватил скот, разорил земли.
Syn:3) амер.; разг.б) убить, прикончить (кого-л.)They wasted him because he blew their deal. — Они убили его, потому что он сорвал им сделку.
Syn:4)а) изматывать, изнурять, переутомлять, подрывать силыThe war wasted our strength. — Война подточила силы нашего народа.
He wasted his eyes in observing the stars. — Он испортил себе зрение, наблюдая за звёздами.
Syn:б) = waste away чахнуть, истощаться, угасатьSince my aunt's operation, she has simply been wasting away and may not last long. — С тех пор, как моей тёте сделали операцию, силы очень быстро покидают её и, возможно, она долго не протянет.
5) иссякать, подходить к концуThe afternoon wasted away. — День угас.
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n. 1. хог, хаягдал. There was a lot of \waste floating in the dirty river. Бохирдсон голд зөндөө хог хаягдал урсаж байв. 2. гарз, хохирол. 3. үржил шимгүй газар, цөл. adj. 1. илүү, хэрэггүй. 2. хүнгүй, хоосон, цөл. v. 1. \waste sth (on sb/ sth) үрэх, сүйтгэх. \waste time/ electricity цаг/ цахилгаан үрэх. 2. \waste sth (on sb) дэмий үрэх, үргүй зардал гаргах. waste one`s breath дэмий хашгирах, биеэ зовоох. They won`t listen, so don`t \waste your breath. Тэд үгийг чинь дуулахгүй ээ, бүү дэмий хашгич. waste not, want not дуслыг хураавал далай. waste away турж эцэх. wastebin (also waste-basket) n. хогийн сав. waster, wastrel n. үрэлгэн хүн. wasteful adj. үрэлгэн. a \waste use of energy эрчим хүчийг дэмий үрэх. waste-pipe n. бохирын хоолой. wasting n. эрэмдэг болох, хатангирах. waste-product n. үйлдвэрлэлийн хаягдал. go to waste хаягдал болох. I hate to see all that food going to \waste. Энэ бүх хоол ундыг хог болгон хаяхыг би тэвчихгүй. lay sth waste сүйтгэх, ашиглах аргагүй болгох. land laid \waste by war дайны уршгаар ашиглах аргагүй болон сүйдсэн газар нутаг. -
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1) Американизм: We Are Right2) Спорт: Wilmington Adventure Racers, Winter Adventure Race3) Военный термин: Warriors And Rogues, Wartime Asset Redistribution, Watch Arabs Run, weapon accuracy and results, weapon assembly, replaceable, work authorization report, work authorization request4) Шутливое выражение: Waste And Regret, White Aryan Resistance, Women Against Race5) Религия: Wisdom And Resistance, Worst Act Of Reason6) Телекоммуникации: Wireless Access Revolution7) Вычислительная техника: Web Application aRchive (Java)8) Нефть: water-to-air ratio, wide angle reflection9) Реклама: Мировой Альянс Релайтеров10) СМИ: Where Artists Record11) Образование: Writing And Reading12) Сетевые технологии: Web Application Resource13) ООН: WHAT ARE RECORDS?14) Общественная организация: Working Against Racism15) Должность: Wonderful And Reliable16) НАСА: Weekly Activity Report -
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1) Американизм: We Are Right2) Спорт: Wilmington Adventure Racers, Winter Adventure Race3) Военный термин: Warriors And Rogues, Wartime Asset Redistribution, Watch Arabs Run, weapon accuracy and results, weapon assembly, replaceable, work authorization report, work authorization request4) Шутливое выражение: Waste And Regret, White Aryan Resistance, Women Against Race5) Религия: Wisdom And Resistance, Worst Act Of Reason6) Телекоммуникации: Wireless Access Revolution7) Вычислительная техника: Web Application aRchive (Java)8) Нефть: water-to-air ratio, wide angle reflection9) Реклама: Мировой Альянс Релайтеров10) СМИ: Where Artists Record11) Образование: Writing And Reading12) Сетевые технологии: Web Application Resource13) ООН: WHAT ARE RECORDS?14) Общественная организация: Working Against Racism15) Должность: Wonderful And Reliable16) НАСА: Weekly Activity Report -
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1) Американизм: We Are Right2) Спорт: Wilmington Adventure Racers, Winter Adventure Race3) Военный термин: Warriors And Rogues, Wartime Asset Redistribution, Watch Arabs Run, weapon accuracy and results, weapon assembly, replaceable, work authorization report, work authorization request4) Шутливое выражение: Waste And Regret, White Aryan Resistance, Women Against Race5) Религия: Wisdom And Resistance, Worst Act Of Reason6) Телекоммуникации: Wireless Access Revolution7) Вычислительная техника: Web Application aRchive (Java)8) Нефть: water-to-air ratio, wide angle reflection9) Реклама: Мировой Альянс Релайтеров10) СМИ: Where Artists Record11) Образование: Writing And Reading12) Сетевые технологии: Web Application Resource13) ООН: WHAT ARE RECORDS?14) Общественная организация: Working Against Racism15) Должность: Wonderful And Reliable16) НАСА: Weekly Activity Report -
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دَمَّرَ \ blow up: to destroy by an explosion to force air into sth.: Please blow up my football. demolish: to destroy; knock down (old buildings). destroy: to break to pieces; ruin. devastate: to ruin (a place, a crop, etc.) by fire, war, storms, etc.. lay waste: (of wars or storms) to destroy (crops, villages, etc.). ruin: to destroy; damage seriously: You’ve ruined my plans by your carelessness. Storms ruined the crops, cause (sb.) to lose all his money, position, etc. He was ruined by the loss of his cattle. wipe out: destroy completely: The town was wiped out by enemy aircraft. wreck: to destroy; ruin: The ship was wrecked in a storm. Illness wrecked his chances of winning the election. \ See Also نسف (نَسَفَ)، هدم (هَدَمَ) -
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خَرَّبَ \ demolish: to destroy; knock down (old buildings). devastate: to ruin (a place, a crop, etc.) by fire, war, storms, etc.. lay waste: (of wars or storms) to destroy (crops, villages, etc.). ruin: to destroy; damage seriously: You’ve ruined my plans by your carelessness. Storms ruined the crops. sabotage: to damage by sabotage. wreck: to destroy; ruin: Illness wrecked his chances of winning the election. \ See Also دمر (دَمَّرَ) -
13 Der ganze Aufwand war umsonst.
ausdr.It was a waste of time (money, energy) expr.Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Der ganze Aufwand war umsonst.
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14 It was a waste of time
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15 Der ganze Aufwand war umsonst.
It was a waste of time (money, energy).Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Der ganze Aufwand war umsonst.
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18 борьба с потерями
потеря топлива; перерасход топлива — waste of fuel
Русско-английский военно-политический словарь > борьба с потерями
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m.squandering.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: despilfarrar.* * *1 waste* * *SM1) (=derroche) (=acción) waste, squandering; (=cualidad) extravagance, wastefulness2) (=desaseo) slovenliness* * *masculino waste* * *= wastage, waste, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex. The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.Ex. Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex. Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex. Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.----* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.* guerra contra el despilfarro = war on waste.* * *masculino waste* * *= wastage, waste, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex: The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.
Ex: Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex: Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.* despilfarro de dinero = spending spree.* guerra contra el despilfarro = war on waste.* * *wasteme parece un despilfarro ir en taxi it seems a waste of money to take a taxi* * *
Del verbo despilfarrar: ( conjugate despilfarrar)
despilfarro es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
despilfarró es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
despilfarrar
despilfarro
despilfarrar ( conjugate despilfarrar) verbo intransitivo
to waste o squander money
verbo transitivo
to squander, waste
despilfarro sustantivo masculino
waste
despilfarrar verbo transitivo to waste, squander
despilfarro sustantivo masculino waste, squandering
' despilfarro' also found in these entries:
English:
misuse
- save
- waste
- wastefulness
- wicked
- extravagance
* * *despilfarro nm[de dinero] squandering, waste; [de energía, agua, recursos] waste;sería un despilfarro comprar esa lámpara buying that lamp would be a waste of money;¡menudo despilfarro! what a waste!* * *m waste* * *despilfarro nm: extravagance, wastefulness* * *despilfarro n waste -
20 derroche
m.1 waste, squandering (despilfarro).¡qué derroche! what an awful waste!2 profusion.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: derrochar.* * *1 (despilfarro) waste, squandering2 (abundancia) profusion, abundance\hacer un derroche de energía figurado to put a lot of energy (en, into)* * *SM1) (=despilfarro) waste, squanderingno se puede tolerar tal derroche — such extravagance o wastefulness cannot be tolerated
2) (=abundancia) abundance, excess* * *a) (de dinero, bienes) wasteb) ( abundancia)* * *= wastage, waste, prodigality, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex. The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.Ex. Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex. Users do not seem to be unduly worried by UDC's prodigality of notation.Ex. Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex. Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.----* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* * *a) (de dinero, bienes) wasteb) ( abundancia)* * *= wastage, waste, prodigality, extravagance, wastefulness.Ex: The Islamic Foundation of Science, Technology and Development has been established to prevent duplication and wastage of resources in Muslim countries.
Ex: Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.Ex: Users do not seem to be unduly worried by UDC's prodigality of notation.Ex: Sometimes even an added entry is considered an extravagance.Ex: Librarians were concerned about the wastefulness of duplicating an already existing network of libraries which nominally, at least, aimed to provide a general information service to the public.* derroche de dinero = waste of money, spending spree.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* * *1 (de dinero, bienes) wastelos derroches de sus hijos the wastefulness of their childrenes un derroche de energía dejar las luces encendidas it's a waste of electricity leaving the lights on2(abundancia): un derroche de entusiasmo a tremendous display of enthusiasmun derroche de color a feast of color* * *
Del verbo derrochar: ( conjugate derrochar)
derroché es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
derroche es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
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derroche
derrochar ( conjugate derrochar) verbo transitivo ( malgastar) ‹ dinero› to squander, waste;
‹electricidad/agua› to waste
verbo intransitivo
to throw money away, to squander money
derroche sustantivo masculino (de dinero, bienes) waste
derrochar verbo transitivo
1 (malgastar) to waste, squander
2 (derramar, rebosar) to brim over: esta muchacha derrocha alegría, this girl radiates happiness
derroche sustantivo masculino
1 (gasto excesivo) waste, squandering
2 (sobreabundancia) profusion, abundance: su novela es un derroche de talento, his novel is a great display of talent
' derroche' also found in these entries:
English:
extravagance
- packaging
- waste
- blaze
- lavish
- riot
* * *derroche nm1. [despilfarro] waste, squandering;¡qué derroche! what an awful waste!;todos esos campos de golf son un derroche de agua all these golf courses are a terrible waste of water2. [abundancia] profusion;el concierto fue un derroche de técnica, sensibilidad y talento the concert was a fine display of technique, sensitivity and talent;la película es todo un derroche de imaginación the movie is prodigiously imaginative* * *m waste* * *derroche nm: extravagance, waste* * *derroche n waste
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