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spend

spend

Meaning of spend

English

use money

中文

用掉金钱或时间

spend

Pronunciation

British English
/spend/
American English
/spend/

spend with Chinese translation

spend usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

I don't want to spend too much money.

我不想花费太多钱。

🇬🇧English→🇨🇳Chinese

He spends a lot of money on books every month.

他每个月花费很多钱买书。

spend synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between spend, pay, shell out, and expend

🇬🇧English

Give money for a specific thing or bill.

A1very often

ENShe paid the taxi driver.

S
🇬🇧English
shell out

Spend a lot, unwillingly; informal.

B2often

ENI had to shell out $150 for new tires.

Advanced: broader words

E
🇬🇧English
expend

Use up resources; formal.

B2rare word

ENThey expended considerable effort on the campaign.

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spend belongs to the topic "Shopping and Fashion Buying →". Start with a short set of 3 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does spend mean?

use money

How do you pronounce spend?

spend is pronounced [spend].

How is spend used in a sentence?

我不想花费太多钱。 Translation: I don't want to spend too much money.

Is spend part of Shopping and Fashion Buying vocabulary?

Yes, spend can be learned in the Shopping and Fashion Buying topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is spend part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, spend can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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