verb “use”
infinitiv use; han uses; preteritum used; perfektum part. used; ger. using
- bruke
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She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
- forbruke
She used up all the flour baking cookies for the school event.
- utnytte
He felt betrayed when he realized his friend was only using him to get closer to his sister.
- innta (når det gjelder alkohol eller narkotika)
- finne nyttig
After walking for hours, I could really use a hot bath.
substantiv “use”
entall use, flertall uses eller utellelig
- bruk
The use of plastic bags has decreased significantly since the introduction of a bag tax.
- forbruk (når det gjelder alkohol eller narkotika)
John's drug use started in college and quickly spiraled out of control.
- nytte
After hours of trying to fix the old computer, he finally asked himself, "What's the use of keeping this if it never works?"
- funksjon
The spare room in our house found its use as a home office during the pandemic.
- behov (for bruk)
Since I've memorized the recipe, I have no use for the cookbook anymore.