spent
word · lemma: spend
/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.
Usage & Nuances
'Spent' is often used as the past form of 'spend,' but as an adjective it means 'used up' or 'completely exhausted.' Phrases like 'spent force' or 'I'm spent' are common in informal speech.
Spanish: gastado - agotado (persona)Portuguese (BR): gasto - exausto (pessoa)Portuguese (PT): gasto - exausto (pessoa)Chinese (Simplified): 花光的 - 用尽的Chinese (Traditional): 花光的 - 用盡的Hindi: खर्च किया हुआ - थका हुआArabic: مُنْفَق - مُسْتَنْفَد (شخص)Bengali: ব্যয় করল - শেষ - ক্লান্তRussian: потратил - исчерпанный - вымотанныйJapanese: 使った - 使い果たした - 疲れ果てたVietnamese: đã tiêu - cạn kiệt - kiệt sứcKorean: 썼다 - 다 써버린 - 기진맥진한Turkish: harcadı - bitkin - tükenmişUrdu: خرچ کیا - ختم ہوگیا - تھکا ہواIndonesian: menghabiskan - habis - sangat lelah
Example Sentences
He spent all his money on books.
basic
We spent two hours cleaning the house.
basic
By the end of the race, she was completely spent.
basic
I'm totally spent after that workout.
natural
She felt spent and needed a long nap.
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The team's energy was spent by the end of the match.
natural