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dispense in Spanish

dispense in Spanish is administrar, impartir, dispensar — dispense means to give out or distribute something, especially in measured amounts.

dispense in Spanish

administrar
verb
To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
impartir
verb
To apply, as laws to particular cases; to administer; to execute; to manage; to direct.
dispensar
verb
To supply or make up a medicine or prescription.

What does "dispense" mean?

  1. verb To give out or distribute something, especially in measured amounts.
    "The machine dispenses hot drinks at the push of a button."
  2. verb To do without something, or get rid of the need for it (used with 'with').
    "Let's dispense with the formalities and get straight to business."
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dispense in a sentence

  • The machine dispenses hot drinks at the push of a button.
  • Pharmacists dispense medication according to a doctor's prescription.
  • Let's dispense with the formalities and get straight to business.

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What is "dispense" in Spanish?

"dispense" in Spanish is administrar, impartir, dispensar. dispense means: To give out or distribute something, especially in measured amounts.

How do you use "dispense" in a sentence?

Example: "The machine dispenses hot drinks at the push of a button." In Spanish, "dispense" is administrar, impartir, dispensar.

Are there other ways to say "dispense" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "dispense": administrar, impartir, dispensar.

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