What is the Spanish word for "use"?

Learn how to say "use" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

use

Spanish

usar

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Alternative translations of "use"

utilizar
emplear
consumir
aplicar

Examples of how to use "use" in Spanish

English
Can I use your phone for a minute?
Spanish
¿Puedo usar tu teléfono por un minuto?
English
I use a dictionary every day.
Spanish
Uso un diccionario todos los días.
English
She used my pen in class.
Spanish
Ella usó mi bolígrafo en clase.
English
They are using the new app now.
Spanish
Ellos están usando la nueva aplicación ahora.
English
He has used this tool before.
Spanish
Él ha utilizado esta herramienta antes.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "use" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to Spanish
Can I use your phone for a minute?

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
What is the Spanish word for "use"? | Habladoo