vergeuden
to waste
English translations
- 01
waste
- 02
squander
- 03
spend
- 04
fritter away
Word details
- German meaning
- Vergeuden bedeutet, etwas unnötig oder sinnlos verschwenden.
- English meaning
- to waste
- Synonym
- verschwenden, verschleudern
- German example
- Wir sollten kein Essen vergeuden.
- English example
- We should not waste food.
- Auxiliary Verb
- haben
- Present
- ich vergeude du vergeudest er/sie/es ich vergeudet wir vergeuden ihr vergeudet sie vergeuden
- Past Participle
- ich habe vergeudet du hast vergeudet er/sie/es hat vergeudet wir haben vergeudet ihr habt vergeudet sie haben vergeudet
- Past
- ich vergeudete du vergeudetest er/sie/es vergeudete wir vergeudeten ihr vergeudetet sie vergeudeten
Related words
- verschleudern
Squander
- verplempern
To waste
- versaufen
to drink away, to squander
- verraffen
To squander or waste something carelessly, often time or money.
- vertun
to waste
- verschwenden
To waste
- flöten
to be lost, to go down the drain
- verballern
To squander
- Zeitvergeudung
Waste of time
- Perlen vor die Säue werfen
To cast pearls before swine means to give something valuable to someone who does not appreciate it or cannot understand it.
- verprassen
To squander
- verbraten
overcooked, burnt
- leeres Stroh dreschen
To beat a dead horse, to waste time on trivial matters.
- zerleben
"Zerleben" means to experience or enjoy something intensely and to the fullest, often with the connotation that it is irretrievable or coming to an end.
- verpulvern
To pulverize means to grind something into dust or fine particles, or to destroy it completely.
- dissipativ
Dissipative
Example sentences with “vergeuden”
Du solltest deine Zeit nicht vergeuden. (You shouldn't waste your time.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'vergeuden' the same as 'verschwenden'?
Yes, they are perfect synonyms.