usar

/uˈsaɾ/, [uˈsaɾ]

use


Verb usar (first-person singular present uso, first-person singular preterite usé, past participle usado)

  1. (transitive) to use
  2. (transitive) to wear
  3. (transitive) to consume
  4. (reflexive) to be used
  5. (reflexive) to be fashionable

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • ¿Puedo usar este teléfono?

    May I use this telephone?

  • Me encantaría usar un vestido como ese. Pero tendré que bajar de peso primero.

    I'd love to be able to wear a dress like that. But I'll have to lose some weight first.

  • Realmente no deberías usar software pirata.

    You really shouldn't use pirated software.

  • Puedes usar mi coche nuevo.

    You may use my new car.

  • Ella preguntó si podía usar el teléfono, entonces la dejé.

    She asked if she could use the phone, so I let her.

  • ¿Podría usar el baño?

    May I use the toilet?

  • Le dieron permiso para usar la biblioteca.

    She was accorded permission to use the library.

  • Esta nueva cámara es fácil de usar.

    This new camera is a snap to use.

  • Mi novio se rehúsa a usar el microondas.

    My boyfriend refuses to use the microwave.

  • Deberías usar un casco cuando andes en motocicleta.

    You should wear a helmet when riding a motorcycle.

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