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spendto use money to pay for goods, services, or activities

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to use money to pay for goods, services, or activities

Pronunciation (IPA): /spend/

Korean meaning: 돈을 쓰다, 지출하다

Korean pronunciation: **스**펜드

Example Sentences

  • My dog spent my entire paycheck at the pet store... with his puppy eyes.
  • I spent three hours looking for my phone while talking on it.
  • Students should learn how to spend money wisely.

spend

VERB

//spend//

to use money to pay for goods, services, or activities

spend concept
💡 Concept

A shopper spends money at a market stall to buy fresh fruit.

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spend rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Spend wisely before fortunes end.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/spend/
🇬🇧 UK/spend/

🌳Etymology

Rootspend

Origin

라틴어 'expendere'에서 유래되었으며, '무게를 재다, 지불하다'라는 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 돈과 시간을 사용한다는 현재의 의미로 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

bendlendsendtendend
bend
lend
send
tend
end

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My dog spent my entire paycheck at the pet store... with his puppy eyes.

😄 Fun example

I spent three hours looking for my phone while talking on it.

Students should learn how to spend money wisely.

We plan to spend our vacation in Jeju Island.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

useconsumeexpendinvestdevote

Antonyms

saveearnconserve

Related

budgetpurchasepaymentexpensecost