consumir

/konsuˈmiɾ/

verb B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (yo)
consumo
preterite (yo)
consumí
past participle
consumido

Meaning

  1. to consume

    • Consumimos demasiada energía.

      We consume too much energy.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

konsumieren

konsumieren is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to consume."

German

verzehren

verzehren is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to consume."

Portuguese

consumir

consumir is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "to consume."

Practice

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