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waste, squander* * *sprecare v.tr. to waste; ( scialacquare) to squander, to fritter away: sprecare il proprio denaro per qlco., to waste (o to squander) one's money on sthg., on doing sthg.; sprecare il tempo, to waste time; sprecare il fiato, to waste one's breath; non bisogna sprecare il pane, la carta, you shouldn't waste bread, paper; hai sprecato una buona occasione, you've wasted a good opportunity.◘ sprecarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( disperdere le proprie energie) to waste one's energy2 (iron.) to strain oneself, to put* oneself out: ti sei proprio sprecato a fargli questo regalino, you really put yourself out to give him this present; non si spreca a telefonarmi, he doesn't bother to telephone me.* * *[spre'kare]1. vt(gen), fig to waste, (denaro) to waste, squander2. vip (sprecarsi)(persona) to waste one's energynon sprecarti! — (iro : non affaticarti) don't strain yourself!
* * *[spre'kare] 1.verbo transitivo to waste [cibo, soldi]; to squander [ forze]; to waste, to squander [tempo, talento]2.••* * *sprecare/spre'kare/ [1]to waste [cibo, soldi]; to squander [ forze]; to waste, to squander [tempo, talento]II sprecarsi verbo pronominaleiron. non si è certo sprecato a studiare! he certainly didn't waste time studying! si è sprecato con questo regalo! he set himself back with this present!sprecare il fiato to waste one's breath.
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