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squander
UK
/ˈskwɒn.də/
US
/ˈskwɑːn.dɚ/
squandered
Past Simple
squandered
Past Participle
squandering
Gerund
UK
/ˈskwɒn.də/
US
/ˈskwɑːn.dɚ/
Translations
Don't squander your opportunities by being lazy.
Не трать впустую свои возможности, будучи ленивым.
She squandered her inheritance on luxury items.
Она промотала свое наследство на предметы роскоши.
He tends to squander his money on unnecessary things.
Он склонен расточать свои деньги на ненужные вещи.
Additional translations
Definitions
He squandered his entire inheritance on luxury cars and extravagant vacations.
She squandered her chance to win the championship by making careless mistakes.
squanders
pl
UK
/ˈskwɒn.də/
US
/ˈskwɑːn.dɚ/
Rare and somewhat archaic; refers to wasteful expenditure or the act of squandering.
Definitions
The project turned out to be a complete squander of public funds.
Synonyms
dissipation of resources