using up

ˈjuːzɪŋ ʌp
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Translation of using up into German

Adjective

1.

time pressure

taking up time or space continuously
beanspruchend
  • The using up time was unexpected during the meeting.Die verbrachte Zeit war während des Treffens unerwartet.
2.

supply drain

depleting resources or supplies
  • The using up of natural resources is a major concern.Das Aufbrauchen natürlicher Ressourcen ist ein großes Anliegen.
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Synonyms and analogies of using up in English

Examples of using up in a sentence

  • His using up energy was evident by the end of the day.
  • The using up of fossil fuels is accelerating.
  • The using up of our supplies was inevitable.
use up
juz ʌp
Phrasal verb
tr.
1.

consumption

exhaust or wear out through extensive use
  • The old shoes were used up after the long hike.Die alten Schuhe waren nach der langen Wanderung abgenutzt.
2.

exhaust resource

consume or deplete a resource completely
  • He used up all the paper for his project..Er hat das ganze Papier für sein Projekt aufgebraucht
3.

space

occupy time or space completely
  • The meeting used up the entire afternoon.Die Besprechung nahm den gesamten Nachmittag vollständig in Anspruch.

Translations of "using up" in Context ordered by category and frequency

mit bis

Now of course you're using up some thorium doing this.

Jetzt natürlich sind Sie mit bis einige Thorium dies zu tun.

verbrauchen

We are using up all the sugar for our baking project today.

Wir verbrauchen heute den ganzen Zucker für unser Backprojekt.

verbraucht

The toddler is using up her crayons drawing on the walls.

Das Kleinkind verbraucht seine Buntstifte, indem es an die Wände malt.

aufzubrauchen

They are careful about using up their limited personal days.

Sie achten darauf, ihre begrenzten persönlichen Urlaubstage nicht zu schnell aufzubrauchen.

aufbrauchen

Eva told me I was using up too many resources.

Eva sagte mir, ich würde zu viele Ressourcen aufbrauchen.

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using up: Examples and translations in context

You are using up your nine lives very quickly.

Du wirst deine neun Leben ziemlich rasch verbrauchen.

The gardener avoided using up water during the drought crisis.

Der Gärtner vermied es, während der Dürrekrise zu viel Wasser zu verbrauchen.

Airtight, we're using up the air.

Luftdicht. Und wir verbrauchen die Luft.

You're using up the last little bit of life you got.

Sie verbrauchen Ihr letztes bisschen Leben, was sie noch in sich tragen.

Enrich your site with multi media content, without using up much your disk space.

Bereichere deine Seite durch mutimediale Inhalte, ohne dabei viel Speicherplatz zu verbrauchen.

Add more value in the world than you're using up.

mehr Wert in der Welt hinzufügen, als Sie verbrauchen.

How can data be processed without using up a lot of power?

Wie können die Daten aufbereitet werden, ohne viel Leistung zu verbrauchen?

And using up a lot of energy in that process.

Und dabei noch eine Menge Energie zu verbrauchen.

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