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wasteful in Russian

wasteful in Russian is расточи́тельный — wasteful means using more of something than is needed, or using it carelessly.

wasteful in Russian

расточи́тельный
adj
Pronounced: rastochitelnyy
Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.

What does "wasteful" mean?

  1. 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 Russian?

"wasteful" in Russian is расточи́тельный. wasteful means: Using more of something than is needed, or using it carelessly.

How do you pronounce расточи́тельный?

"wasteful" in Russian is расточи́тельный, pronounced "rastochitelnyy".

How do you use "wasteful" in a sentence?

Example: "Leaving the tap running is wasteful." In Russian, "wasteful" is расточи́тельный.

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