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desperdiciar meaning in English

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desperdiciar verb

overuse [overused, overusing, overuses](To use too much of)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈjuːz] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈjuːz]

squander [squandered, squandering, squanders](to waste)
verb
[UK: ˈskwɒn.də(r)] [US: ˈskwɑːn.dər]
He has squandered every opportunity I've given him. = Él ha desperdiciado todas las oportunidades que le he dado.

waste [wasted, wasting, wastes](to squander)
verb
[UK: weɪst] [US: ˈweɪst]
Don't waste my time. = No desperdicies mi tiempo.