squander

ˈskwɑːndər
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Translation of squander into German

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Verb

tr.

reckless use

waste resources or opportunities carelessly
verschwenden vergeuden verpulvern verprassen
  • He squandered his inheritance on luxury cars.Er verschwendete sein Erbe für Luxusautos.
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Synonyms and analogies of squander in English

v.dissipatelavishwasteMore synonyms

Examples of squander in a sentence

  • The company squandered its chance to innovate.

Translations of "squander" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
verschwendenv.

Reckless gambling sons squander the whole parental status, accumulated over generations.

Reckless Glücksspiel Söhne verschwenden die ganze Elternstatus, über Generationen hinweg angesammelt.

vergeudenv.

Many feared the prince would lead a dissipated life and squander his inheritance.

Viele fürchteten, der Prinz würde ein zügelloses Leben führen und sein Erbe vergeuden.

verspielenv.

Trust is truly precious, and we must not squander it.

Vertrauen ist sehr kostbar, wir dürfen es nicht verspielen.

verschleudernv.

Every day is a gift that you should not squander.

Jeder Tag ist ein Geschenk, dass man nicht verschleudern sollte.

verprassenv.

We waste and squander the things that we are expected to share.

Wir verschwenden und verprassen die Dinge, die wir eigentlich teilen sollten.

Noun
dieVerschwendungnf.

If you fail to really don it, and then it is just a squander involving income.

Wenn Sie nicht wirklich don es, und dann ist es nur ein Verschwendung mit Einkommen.

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squander: Examples and translations in context

Don't squander your potential by giving up too soon.

Verschwende nicht dein Potenzial, indem du zu früh aufgibst.

Don't squander this gift you've been given.

Verschwende dieses Geschenk nicht, das du bekamst.

Don't squander your time on trivial matters.

Verschwende nicht deine Zeit mit unwichtigen Angelegenheiten.

We must strive to coexist with nature, not squander its precious resources.

Wir müssen mit ihr in Eintracht leben, dürfen ihre Ressourcen nicht verschwenden.

Code efficiently, don't squander resources.

Schreibt effizienten Kode und verschwendet keine Ressourcen.

We waste and squander the things that we are expected to share.

Wir verschwenden und verprassen die Dinge, die wir eigentlich teilen sollten.

Don't squander your talent; use it wisely and make the most of it.

Verschwende nicht dein Talent, sondern nutze es weise und schöpfe es voll aus.

We must not squander the potential of this innovation by overlooking its significance.

Wir dürfen das Potenzial dieser Innovation nicht vergeuden, indem wir ihre Bedeutung übersehen.

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