abbiamo esaurito la scorta di acqua

exhaust

merci run out of

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esaurire v.tr.

1 to exhaust; ( consumare) to run* out (of sthg.), to consume, to use up; to wear* out; ( sfruttare fino all'esaurimento) to work out, to deplete; ( vendere fino all'esaurimento) to sell* out: esaurire il carburante, to run out of (o to use up) the fuel (o to exhaust the fuel supply); esaurire una miniera, un pozzo, to exhaust a mine, a well; abbiamo esaurito la scorta di acqua, we've used up (o exhausted) our water supply

2 (fig.) to exhaust, to wear* out: esaurire la pazienza di qlcu., to exhaust (o to wear out) s.o.'s patience; esaurire un argomento, ( trattandolo a fondo) to exhaust a subject (o to treat a subject fully); esaurire le proprie forze, to exhaust one's strength

3 ( eseguire) to execute: esaurire un compito, to complete a task; esaurire una pratica, ( sbrigarla) to settle a matter

4 ( debilitare) to exhaust, to wear* out: le notti insonni lo hanno esaurito, he is exhausted by sleepless nights

5 (mar.) to exhaust, to drain

6 (chim.) to exhaust.

◘ esaurirsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.

1 to exhaust oneself, to become* exhausted, to wear* oneself out, to work oneself out: lavora troppo, finirà con l'esaurire!, he works too much, he'll end up having a breakdown

2 ( di denaro, merci) to run* out; to sell* out; ( di sorgente) to dry up, to run* dry: la miniera si è esaurita, the mine is exhausted (o worked out); la prima edizione si è esaurita, the first edition has sold out; il denaro si sta esaurendo, money is running out.

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1. vt

1) (consumare: scorte, risorse) to exhaust, use up, (pozzo, miniera) to exhaust, (carburante) to use up, (forze, energie) to expend, use up

2) (portare a termine: indagine) to conclude, (argomento) to exhaust

3) (persona) to exhaust, wear out

2. vr (esaurirsi)

(persona) to exhaust o.s., wear o.s. out

3. vip (esaurirsi)

(provviste) to run out, (fondi) to run out, dry up, (ispirazione) to dry up

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verbo transitivo

1) (finire) to deplete, to drain [ risorse]; to exhaust, to run* out of, to use up [ provviste]; to spend* [ munizioni]; to exhaust, to work out [ miniera]; fig. to drain, to spend*, to waste [forze, energie]

2) (trattare esaurientemente) to exhaust [tema, argomento]

3) (logorare) to exhaust, to wear* out [ persona]

verbo pronominale esaurirsi

1) (finire, consumarsi) [risorse, riserve] to run* down short, to run* out, to give* out; [denaro, fondi] to dry up; [ batteria] to give* out, to run* down

2) (venire meno) [forze, energie, creatività] to drain away, to peter out; [ pazienza] to snap

3) (logorarsi) [ persona] to exhaust oneself, to wear* oneself out

4) (vendersi completamente) [merce, biglietti] to sell* out

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esaurire

/ezau'rire/ [102]

I verbo transitivo

 1 (finire) to deplete, to drain [ risorse]; to exhaust, to run* out of, to use up [ provviste]; to spend* [ munizioni]; to exhaust, to work out [ miniera]; fig. to drain, to spend*, to waste [forze, energie]

 2 (trattare esaurientemente) to exhaust [tema, argomento]

 3 (logorare) to exhaust, to wear* out [ persona]

II esaurirsi verbo pronominale

 1 (finire, consumarsi) [risorse, riserve] to run* down short, to run* out, to give* out; [denaro, fondi] to dry up; [ batteria] to give* out, to run* down

 2 (venire meno) [forze, energie, creatività] to drain away, to peter out; [ pazienza] to snap

 3 (logorarsi) [ persona] to exhaust oneself, to wear* oneself out

 4 (vendersi completamente) [merce, biglietti] to sell* out.