wasteful in Dutch
wasteful in Dutch is kwistig, spilziek — wasteful means using more of something than is needed, or using it carelessly.
wasteful in Dutch
kwistig
Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
spilziek
Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
What does "wasteful" mean?
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adjective Using more of something than is needed, or using it carelessly.
"Leaving the tap running is wasteful."
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wasteful in a sentence
- Leaving the tap running is wasteful.
- The company was criticised for wasteful spending.
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What is "wasteful" in Dutch?
"wasteful" in Dutch is kwistig, spilziek. wasteful means: Using more of something than is needed, or using it carelessly.
How do you use "wasteful" in a sentence?
Example: "Leaving the tap running is wasteful." In Dutch, "wasteful" is kwistig, spilziek.
Are there other ways to say "wasteful" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "wasteful": kwistig, spilziek.
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