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use (EN)
פועל, שם עצם

פועל “use”

מקור use; הוא uses; עבר used; עבר סביל used; בינוני using
  1. להשתמש
    She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
  2. לכלות (במובן של שימוש עד תום)
    She used up all the flour baking cookies for the school event.
  3. לנצל
    He felt betrayed when he realized his friend was only using him to get closer to his sister.
  4. לצרוך (בהקשר של סמים או אלכוהול)
    He uses cocaine.
  5. למצוא תועלת
    After walking for hours, I could really use a hot bath.

שם עצם “use”

יחיד use, רבים uses או לא ספיר
  1. שימוש
    The use of plastic bags has decreased significantly since the introduction of a bag tax.
  2. צריכה רגילה (בהקשר של סמים או אלכוהול)
    John's drug use started in college and quickly spiraled out of control.
  3. תועלת
    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. ייעוד
    The spare room in our house found its use as a home office during the pandemic.
  5. צורך (בהקשר של שימוש במשהו)
    Since I've memorized the recipe, I have no use for the cookbook anymore.