use (EN)

verb, substantiv

verb “use”

1. använda
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   She used a hammer to drive the nail into the wall.
2. förbruka
   She used up all the flour baking cookies for the school event.
3. utnyttja
   He felt betrayed when he realized his friend was only using him to get closer to his sister.
4. konsumera (specificerat med substanser som alkohol eller droger)
   He uses cocaine.
5. ha nytta av
   After walking for hours, I could really use a hot bath.

substantiv “use”

1. användning
   The use of plastic bags has decreased significantly since the introduction of a bag tax.
2. konsumtion (specificerat med vanemässig användning av substanser som alkohol eller droger)
   John's drug use started in college and quickly spiraled out of control.
3. nytta
   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. funktion
   The spare room in our house found its use as a home office during the pandemic.
5. behov (specificerat som behovet av att använda något)
   Since I've memorized the recipe, I have no use for the cookbook anymore.