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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
adj
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
de repuesto
adj
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
de reserva
adj
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
refacción
adj
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
retén
adj
Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency.
frugal
adj
Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
económico
adj
Scant; not abundant or plentiful.
recambio
noun
refacción
noun
repuesto
noun
retén
noun
adolecerse de
verb
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
apiadar
verb
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
apiadarse de
verb
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
compadecer
verb
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
compadecerse de
verb
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
condolecerse de
verb
To show mercy, to have mercy on.
evitarle
verb
(transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
redimir
verb
(transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
salvar
verb
(transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show mercy towards.
ahorrar
verb
(transitive) To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some occupation, use, or duty.
ahorrarse
verb
(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
verb
(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?

  1. 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."
  2. adjective Lean or thin, especially of a person's build.
    "The old farmer was a spare man with weathered hands and a quiet voice."
  3. 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."
  4. 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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