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spentpast participle
Used as an adjective derived from the past participle of the verb “spend”; denotes exhaustion or that something has been used up.
épuiséS’emploie pour une personne physiquement ou mentalement épuisée.
After the marathon she felt completely spent.
Après le marathon, elle se sentait complètement épuisée.
uséS’emploie pour quelque chose de consommé, usé ou devenu inefficace.
He tossed the spent cartridge on the ground.
Il a jeté la cartouche usée par terre.
spendverb

spent

Past Simple

spent
Past Simple
spent
Past Participle
spending
Gerund
UK
/spɛnd/
US
/spɛnd/
passerSe dit du temps.
He likes to spend his weekends hiking in the mountains.
Il aime passer ses week-ends à faire de la randonnée en montagne.
She decided to spend her savings on a new car.
Elle a décidé de dépenser ses économies pour acheter une nouvelle voiture.
Additional translations
consommerPour des ressources non monétaires comme l’énergie ou l’effort.
Synonyms
invest
disburse
use up
consume
outlay
waste
squander
expend
Antonyms
save

Definitions

spentpast participle
Physically or mentally exhausted; depleted of energy.
After the marathon she felt completely spent.
Used up, consumed, or no longer effective or functional.
He tossed the spent cartridge on the ground.
spendverb
To use money to pay for goods or services.
She decided to spend her savings on a new car.
To pass time in a particular manner or place.
He likes to spend his weekends hiking in the mountains.
To use up or expend (energy, effort, or other non-monetary resources).
She spent a great deal of energy preparing the presentation.
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