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consume in Russian

consume in Russian is потреблять, расходовать, поедать — consume means to eat or drink something.

consume in Russian

потреблять
verb
Pronounced: potreblyat
(transitive) To use up.
расходовать
verb
Pronounced: raskhodovat
(transitive) To use up.
потреблять
verb
Pronounced: potreblyat
(transitive) To eat.
поедать
verb
Pronounced: poyedat
(transitive) To eat.
занима́ть
verb
Pronounced: zanimat
(transitive) To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of.
поглоща́ть
verb
Pronounced: pogloshchat
(transitive) To completely occupy the thoughts or attention of.
поглоща́ть
verb
Pronounced: pogloshchat
(transitive) To destroy completely.
вбирать
verb
Pronounced: vbirat
(transitive) To absorb information, especially through the mass media.

What does "consume" mean?

  1. verb To eat or drink something.
    "Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory."
  2. verb To use up a resource such as time, energy, or fuel.
    "Running the heater all night will consume a lot of energy."
  3. verb To occupy someone's attention or emotions completely.
    "Worry about the exam consumed her for the entire week."
  4. verb To destroy something completely, especially by fire.
    "The wildfire consumed several acres of dry forest overnight."
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consume in a sentence

  • Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory.
  • The children consumed an entire tray of sandwiches in minutes.
  • Running the heater all night will consume a lot of energy.
  • Preparing the report consumed most of my weekend.

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What is "consume" in Russian?
"consume" in Russian is потреблять, расходовать, поедать. consume means: To eat or drink something.
How do you pronounce потреблять?
"consume" in Russian is потреблять, pronounced "potreblyat".
How do you use "consume" in a sentence?
Example: "Please do not consume food or drink in the laboratory." In Russian, "consume" is потреблять, расходовать, поедать.
Are there other ways to say "consume" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 6 translations listed for "consume": потреблять, расходовать, поедать, занима́ть, поглоща́ть, вбирать.
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