aprovechar - Diccionario Ingles-Español WordReference.com

WordReference.com Spanish-English Dictionary

aprovechar:

Definición | Sinónimos | Conjugator
En Francés | En Portugués
in context | images

Listen:

España

Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:

aprovechar (conjugate⇒) verbo transitivo

‹tiempo/espacio/talento› to make the most of;
dinero/tiempo bien aprovechado money/time well spent;
es espacio mal aprovechado it's a waste of space

‹oportunidad› to take advantage of;
aprovecho la ocasión para decirles que … I would like to take this opportunity to tell you that …

(usar) to use;
no tira nada, todo lo aprovecha she doesn't throw anything away, she makes use of everything

verbo intransitivo: aproveché para venir a verte I thought I'd take the opportunity to come and see you;
¡que aproveche! enjoy your meal, bon appétit;
aprovechen ahora, que son jóvenes make the most of it now, while you're young

aprovecharse verbo pronominal

(abusar) ~se de algo/algn to take advantage of sth/sb, to exploit sth/sb

(abusar sexualmente) ~se de algn ‹de una mujer› to take advantage of sb;
‹de un niño› to abuse sb

Subscribe to the Oxford Concise or Unabridged dictionary for more translations, meanings and examples.

aprovechar
I verbo transitivo
1 to make the most of: hemos aprovechado mucho el rato, we've done a lot in a short time
2 (la situación) to take advantage of: aprovechamos la ocasión para explicarle nuestro proyecto, we seized the opportunity to explain our project to him
II verbo intransitivo ¡que aproveche!, enjoy your meal!, bon appétit!

Forum discussions with the word(s) "aprovechar" in the title:

'aprovechar' also found in these entries:

Spanish:

desperdiciar - excedente - jugo - máximo

English:

account - advantage - avail - bread - harness - milk - most - opportunity - seize - seize on - seize upon - take - waste - grab - grasp

Add WordReference search box to your Google
homepage:

	Google.com
Español:
Universal:

Add WordReference
to Firefox searchbox

Ver También:

Links: