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wasted in German

wasted in German is vertan — wasted means used carelessly, without gaining any real benefit; not put to good use.

wasted in German

vertan
adj
Not profitably used.

What does "wasted" mean?

  1. adjective Used carelessly, without gaining any real benefit; not put to good use.
    "That was a wasted opportunity to fix things."
  2. adjective Thin and weak from illness or hunger; emaciated.
    "The prisoner emerged with a wasted, gaunt frame."
  3. adjective (informal) Extremely drunk or high on drugs.
    "By midnight he was completely wasted."
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wasted in a sentence

  • That was a wasted opportunity to fix things.
  • The prisoner emerged with a wasted, gaunt frame.
  • By midnight he was completely wasted.

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What is "wasted" in German?

"wasted" in German is vertan. wasted means: Used carelessly, without gaining any real benefit; not put to good use.

How do you use "wasted" in a sentence?

Example: "That was a wasted opportunity to fix things." In German, "wasted" is vertan.

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