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consumed

UK
/kənˈsjuːmd/
US
/kənˈsumd/
consumedverb
consumed
Past Simple
consumed
Past Participle
UK
/kənˈsjuːmd/
US
/kənˈsuːmd/
Simple past tense and past participle form of the verb "consume".
Translations
They consumed the meal within minutes.
Ils ont consommé le repas en quelques minutes.
Additional translations
consumerSens technique ou matériel : brûler, détruire en intégralité.
Definitions
Simple past tense and past participle of consume.
They consumed the meal within minutes.
consumedpast participle
UK
/kənˈsjuːmd/
US
/kənˈsuːmd/
More precise classification than generic ADJECTIVE; denotes past-participle adjective derived from the verb “consume”.
Translations
consomméSe dit d’aliments ou de boissons ingérés.
The consumed food was logged in the dietary app.
La nourriture consommée a été enregistrée dans l'application de suivi alimentaire.
épuiséSens courant : entièrement utilisé ou dépensé.
The batteries were fully consumed after the long hike.
Les piles étaient complètement épuisées après la longue randonnée.
Additional translations
consuméSens figuré, littéraire : « rongé », « dévoré » par un sentiment ou une pensée.
Definitions
Deeply absorbed, enthralled, or overwhelmed by a feeling or thought.
She was consumed with worry about the upcoming exam.
Eaten or drunk; ingested.
The consumed food was logged in the dietary app.
Used up or expended completely.
The batteries were fully consumed after the long hike.
consumeverb

consumed

Past Simple

consumed
Past Simple
consumed
Past Participle
consuming
Gerund
UK
/kənˈsjuːm/
US
/kənˈsum/
Translations
consumerAu sens de détruire peu à peu, notamment par le feu, ou d’envahir entièrement.
The fire consumed the entire building within hours.
L'incendie a consumé tout le bâtiment en quelques heures.
consommerSens général et courant ; s’emploie pour la nourriture, les boissons, les ressources et les biens/services.
She consumed the entire meal in just a few minutes.
Elle a consommé tout le repas en quelques minutes.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
absorb
devour
utilize
expend
spend
use up
gobble
ingest
Antonyms
conserve
save
preserve
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