Meaning

4 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Amount of money spent (during a period); expenditure.

    I’m sorry, boss, but the advertising spend exceeded the budget again this month.

  2. (countable, in the plural, uncountable)Expenditures; money or pocket money.

  3. (countable, uncountable)Discharged semen.

  4. (countable, uncountable)Vaginal discharge.

Examples

6994 sentences
  1. How did you spend your vacation?

    Як ви провели відпустку? — aandrusiak

    ruКак ты провёл свой отпуск? — Disconnect

    deWie hast du die Ferien verbracht? — Sudajaengi

  2. Where did you spend your holidays?

    Де ти провів канікули? — deniko

    ruГде ты провёл отпуск? — Avelesy

    deWo hast du deinen Urlaub verbracht? — MUIRIEL

  3. I've spent almost all my money.

    Я витратив майже всі свої гроші. — SvetlanaSVD

    ruЯ истратил почти все деньги. — marafon

  4. Tom spent a week in Boston.

    Том провів тиждень у Бостоні. — deniko

    ruТом провёл неделю в Бостоне. — odexed

    deTom hat eine Woche in Boston verbracht. — Sudajaengi

  5. Tom spent three years in prison.

    Том провів у в'язниці три роки. — deniko

    ruТом три года провёл в тюрьме. — marafon

    deTom verbrachte drei Jahre im Gefängnis. — wolfgangth

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From Middle English spenden, from Old English spendan (attested especially in compounds ās

From Middle English spenden, from Old English spendan (attested especially in compounds āspendan (“to spend”), forspendan (“to use up, consume”)), from Proto-West Germanic *spendōn (“to spend”), borrowed from Latin expendere (“to weigh out”). Doublet of expend.

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Forms

plural: spends
Singularspend
Pluralspends

regular

Collocations

12 patterns
  • spent a lot
  • spend more time
  • want to spend
  • spent the whole
  • spent all
  • spent most of
  • spent all day
  • spend more
  • spend some time
  • spent time
  • spend too much
  • spend time with

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
spend — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto