spent

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspɛnt/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -ɛnt

Adjective

spent (not comparable)

1. Consumed, used up, exhausted, depleted.

   a spent cartridge

2. Of fish: exhausted as a result of having spawned.

Related terms

• spent force

Translations

used up

• Bulgarian: изразходен (bg) (izrazhoden), отработен (bg) (otraboten)
• Dutch: vermoeid (nl), uitgeput (nl)
• Finnish: käytetty (fi)
• French: épuisé (fr), fatigué (fr), éreinté (fr)
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• German: leer (de), aufgebraucht (de), entleert (de)
• Lao: ໝົດ (mot)
• Latin: effētus
• Portuguese: usada (pt) f, usado (pt) m

Verb

spent

1. simple past and past participle of spend

Derived terms

• ill-spent

Anagrams

• Pents, pents

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From the verb spenne.

Adjective

spent (neuter singular spent, definite singular and plural spente)

1. tense

   en spent situasjon - a tense situation

Etymology 2

Verb

spent

1. past participle of spenne

References

• “spent” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From the verb spenne.

Adjective

spent (neuter singular spent, definite singular and plural spente)

1. tense

References

• “spent” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.