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Meaning of spend | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Common
spɛnd

Definitions

  1. Take something achieve.
  2. To pay out (money)
  3. Amount of money spent (during a period); expenditure.
    countable, uncountable
  4. Form to relate with a person.
  5. To bestow; to employ; often with on or upon
  6. Expenditures; money or pocket money.
    countable, in-plural, uncountable
  7. a person who spends his money freely and carelessly. spandabelrig مُبَذِّر، مُسْرِف прахосник perdulário marnotratník, -ice der/die Verschwender(in) ødeland σπάταλοςderrochador (raha)raiskaja tuhlari dépensier/-ière בזבזן अपव्ययी, फिजुलखर्च rasipnik, raspikuća pazarló pemboros eyðslukló spendaccione 浪費家 방탕아 švaistūnas izšķērdētājs boros verkwisterødeland, pengesløser osoba rozrzutna هغه څوك چي خپلي پيسي په هر شي مصرفوي perdulário risipitor транжира márnotratník, -čka zapravljivec rasipnik slö...
  8. By extension, spend ''very''.
  9. To squander
  10. Discharged semen.
    countable, uncountable
  11. vi. [money] gastar, [energy] gastar, consumir; [time] pasar.
  12. To exhaust, to wear out
  13. Vaginal discharge.
    countable, uncountable
  14. To use up or put out; expend: spent an hour exercising.
  15. To consume, to use up (time)
  16. To pay out (money).
  17. To wear out; exhaust: The storm finally spent itself.
  18. To pass (time) in a specified manner or place: spent their vacation in Paris.
  19. To throw away; squander: spent all their resources on futile projects.
  20. To pay out or expend money.
  21. To be exhausted or consumed.
  22. An amount of money spent on something: doubled the spend on computers.

Equivalents

العربية أنفق إصرف صرف قضى
Беларуская выдава́ць траціць
Български разходи
Català gastar passar
Cymraeg treulio
Dansk bruge
Ελληνικά ξοδεύω
Esperanto elspezi elspezo pasigi travivi
Français Dépenser passer
Gaeilge cáith
हिन्दी खर्च करना
Magyar költ tölt
Bahasa Indonesia membelanjakan mengeluarkan
Íslenska eyða
ខ្មែរ ចំណាយ
한국어 들이다 보내다 소비하다 쓰다
ລາວ ຈ່າຍ
Lietuvių leisti
मराठी खर्च करणे
Bahasa Melayu belanja
Português gastar gasto gastos jato passar
Română cheltui
Shqip prish
Tagalog gastusin
Türkçe geçirmek harcamak
Tiếng Việt tiêu

Examples

“I’m sorry, boss, but the advertising spend exceeded the budget again this month.”
“Total January spends by year”
“The spends have been made by our strategic partners […]”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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