consuming

UK
/kənˈsjuːmɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsumɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

consumingadjektiv
more consuming
Komp.
most consuming
Super.
UK
/kənˈsjuːmɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsuːmɪŋ/
He has a consuming passion for music.
У него поглощающая страсть к музыке.
Her consuming ambition drove her to success.
Её всепоглощающая амбиция привела её к успеху.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
consumingsubstantiv
consumings
Pl.
UK
/kənˈsjuːmɪŋ/
US
/kənˈsuːmɪŋ/
Gerund/verb noun referring to the act or process of consuming.
consumeverb

consuming

Gerundium

consumed
Präteritum
consumed
Partizip Perfekt
consuming
Gerundium
UK
/kənˈsjuːm/
US
/kənˈsum/
Humans consume a lot of natural resources.
Люди потребляют много природных ресурсов.
The fire will consume everything in its path.
Огонь поглотит всё на своём пути.
He can consume an entire pizza by himself.
Он может съесть целую пиццу в одиночку.
This machine consumes a lot of energy.
Эта машина расходует много энергии.

Definitionen

consumingadjektiv
Taking up all of one's attention or energy.
Her consuming passion for painting left little time for anything else.
Relating to the act of consuming goods or resources; of or for consumers.
Government regulations can protect the interests of the consuming public.
consumingsubstantiv
The act of using up or ingesting something; consumption.
Excessive consuming of sugary drinks can lead to health problems.
consumeverb
To eat or drink something.
She consumed the entire meal in just a few minutes.
To use up a resource or material.
The new factory consumes a lot of energy.
To completely destroy, especially by fire.
The fire consumed the entire building within hours.
To absorb or engross fully.
He was consumed by his passion for music.
In economics, to purchase goods or services for personal or collective use.
In developed countries people tend to consume more luxury goods.