How to Pronounce "spent"
word
/ˈspɛnt/
spent
/spˈɛnt/
spent
Definition
'Spent' is the past tense of 'spend.' It can also mean used up, finished, or so tired you have no energy left.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈspɛnt/
British English
/spˈɛnt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
spent
UK
spent
Listen in Context
By the end of the race, she was completely spent.
I'm totally spent after that workout.
She felt spent and needed a long nap.
The team's energy was spent by the end of the match.