What is the Spanish word for "consumption"?

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English

consumption

Spanish

consumo

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Alternative translations of "consumption"

consumición
consumación
consumptio

Examples of how to use "consumption" in Spanish

English
Our household's energy consumption is too high.
Spanish
El consumo de energía de nuestro hogar es demasiado alto.
English
Electricity consumption rose this summer.
Spanish
El consumo de electricidad aumentó este verano.
English
High sugar consumption can cause health problems.
Spanish
Un alto consumo de azúcar puede causar problemas de salud.
English
Their consumption of water increased during drought.
Spanish
Su consumo de agua aumentó durante la sequía.
English
Government policies reduced fuel consumption significantly.
Spanish
Las políticas gubernamentales redujeron significativamente el consumo de combustible.

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