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use (EN)
glagol, imenica

glagol “use”

infinitiv use; on uses; prošlo vrijeme used; prošli part. used; ger. using
  1. koristiti
    She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
  2. potrošiti
    She used up all the flour baking cookies for the school event.
  3. iskoristiti
    He felt betrayed when he realized his friend was only using him to get closer to his sister.
  4. uzimati (u kontekstu konzumiranja supstanci)
    He uses cocaine.
  5. naći korisnim
    After walking for hours, I could really use a hot bath.

imenica “use”

jednina use, množina uses ili nebrojivo
  1. upotreba
    The use of plastic bags has decreased significantly since the introduction of a bag tax.
  2. konzumacija (u kontekstu supstanci)
    John's drug use started in college and quickly spiraled out of control.
  3. korisnost
    After hours of trying to fix the old computer, he finally asked himself, "What's the use of keeping this if it never works?"
  4. namjena
    The spare room in our house found its use as a home office during the pandemic.
  5. potreba (za upotrebom)
    Since I've memorized the recipe, I have no use for the cookbook anymore.