spare in Spanish
spare in Spanish is de recambio, de repuesto, de reserva — spare means extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
spare in Spanish
de recambio
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
de repuesto
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
de reserva
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
refacción
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
retén
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
frugal
Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
económico
Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
recambio
refacción
repuesto
retén
adolecerse de
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
apiadar
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
apiadarse de
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
compadecer
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
compadecerse de
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
condolecerse de
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
evitarle
(transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
redimir
(transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
salvar
(transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
ahorrar
(transitive) To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some occupation, use, or duty.
ahorrarse
(transitive) (to give up): To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
no venirle con
(transitive) (to give up): To deprive oneself of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
What does "spare" mean?
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adjective Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
"We keep a spare tyre in the boot of the car in case of a puncture."
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adjective Lean or thin, especially of a person's build.
"The old farmer was a spare man with weathered hands and a quiet voice."
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verb To refrain from harming, punishing, or destroying something or someone.
"The storm passed over the village, but it did not spare the old barn."
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verb To make something available, especially time or money, for someone else's use.
"I can only spare an hour this afternoon, so let's be quick."
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spare in a sentence
- We keep a spare tyre in the boot of the car in case of a puncture.
- He always carries a spare key in his wallet.
- The old farmer was a spare man with weathered hands and a quiet voice.
- Years of hill walking had left her with a spare, athletic figure.
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What is "spare" in Spanish?
"spare" in Spanish is de recambio, de repuesto, de reserva. spare means: Extra; kept in reserve in case it is needed.
How do you use "spare" in a sentence?
Example: "We keep a spare tyre in the boot of the car in case of a puncture." In Spanish, "spare" is de recambio, de repuesto, de reserva.
Are there other ways to say "spare" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 21 translations listed for "spare": de recambio, de repuesto, de reserva, refacción, retén, frugal.
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