B1Verb
consumare
to consume / to use up
/kon-zoo-MAH-reh/
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What does ‘consumare’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Consumiamo troppe risorse naturali.
We consume too many natural resources.
Questo frigorifero consuma poca energia.
This fridge uses little energy.
About This Word
Consumare also means to wear out (clothes) or to eat/drink (at a café — 'consumare al banco').
Related Words
consumoridurreenergiasprecare