use (EN)

Verb, Substantiv

Verb “use”

1. verwenden
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   She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
2. verbrauchen
   She used up all the flour baking cookies for the school event.
3. ausnutzen
   He felt betrayed when he realized his friend was only using him to get closer to his sister.
4. konsumieren (im Kontext von Alkohol oder Drogen)
   He uses cocaine.
5. gebrauchen
   After walking for hours, I could really use a hot bath.

Substantiv “use”

1. der Gebrauch
   The use of plastic bags has decreased significantly since the introduction of a bag tax.
2. der Konsum (im Kontext von Alkohol oder Drogen)
   John's drug use started in college and quickly spiraled out of control.
3. der Nutzen
   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. die Verwendung (im Sinne von Zweck oder Funktion)
   The spare room in our house found its use as a home office during the pandemic.
5. der Anlass (im Sinne von Notwendigkeit oder Gelegenheit zur Nutzung)
   Since I've memorized the recipe, I have no use for the cookbook anymore.