noun🔗ShareUsoThe act of using."The use of torture has been condemned by the United Nations."El uso de la tortura ha sido condenado por las Naciones Unidas.actionprocessfunctionutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareConsumo, usoThe act of consuming alcohol or narcotics."Excessive alcohol use can lead to health problems. "El consumo excesivo de alcohol puede provocar problemas de salud.medicinesubstanceactionbodymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUtilidad de, beneficio de(followed by "of") Usefulness, benefit."The uses of a good education extend far beyond just getting a job; it helps you think critically and solve problems. "Los beneficios de una buena educación van mucho más allá de conseguir un trabajo; te ayuda a pensar críticamente y a resolver problemas.utilityvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsos, funcionesA function; a purpose for which something may be employed."This tool has many uses."Esta herramienta tiene muchos usos.utilityfunctionjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUso, empleoOccasion or need to employ; necessity."I have no further use for these textbooks."Ya no necesito estos libros de texto.utilitydemandChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIntereses, usuraInterest for lent money; premium paid for the use of something; usury."The bank's high interest rates on loans meant the business owner had to pay a substantial uses for the capital. "Las altas tasas de interés del banco sobre los préstamos significaron que el dueño del negocio tuvo que pagar intereses sustanciales por el capital.financebusinesseconomyvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUso, utilización, prácticaContinued or repeated practice; usage; habit."Sentence: "After years of uses, her old backpack finally started to fall apart." "Después de años de uso, su vieja mochila finalmente comenzó a deshacerse.tendencywayactionfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsos, empleosCommon occurrence; ordinary experience."Dealing with computer glitches is one of the many uses of working in an office; it happens regularly. "Lidiar con fallas informáticas es uno de los muchos usos de trabajar en una oficina; sucede regularmente.situationeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsos, costumbresThe special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese."the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc."El uso de Sarum, o Canterbury; el uso de Hereford; el uso de York; el uso romano; etc.religionritualdoctrineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePieza de hierro soldada(forging) A slab of iron welded to the side of a forging, such as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging."The blacksmith carefully added a new use to the shaft, extending its length. "El herrero añadió cuidadosamente una nueva pieza de hierro soldada al eje, extendiendo su longitud.materialtechnicalindustrymachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUsar, utilizarTo utilize or employ."The chef uses fresh herbs to flavor the soup. "El chef usa hierbas frescas para darle sabor a la sopa.utilityfunctiontechnologymachineserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcostumbrar, habituarTo accustom; to habituate. (Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.)"soldiers who are used to hardships and danger"soldados que están acostumbrados a las dificultades y al peligroattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcostumbrar a hacer(except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)"I used to get things done."Solía hacer las cosas.actiontendencyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUsar, tratarTo behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat."to use an animal cruelly"Usar un animal cruelmente.actionhumansocietyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComportarse, actuarTo behave, act, comport oneself."He always uses good manners when he visits his grandparents. "Siempre se comporta con buenos modales cuando visita a sus abuelos.actioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUsosA form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law, by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, etc. whose legal title is vested in another in trust.""Historically, wealthy families in England created uses to manage property for their children's future, even if the children were too young to legally own it themselves." "Históricamente, las familias adineradas en Inglaterra crearon usos para administrar propiedades para el futuro de sus hijos, incluso si los niños eran demasiado jóvenes para poseerlas legalmente por sí mismos.propertylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading