What does "derrochar" mean in English?

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Spanish

derrochar

English

squander

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Alternative translations of "derrochar"

waste
lavish
overspend
throw away

Examples of how to use "derrochar" in Spanish

Spanish
No deberías derrochar tu talento.
English
You shouldn't waste your talent.
Spanish
Tú derrochas dinero en ropa innecesaria.
English
You waste money on unnecessary clothes.
Spanish
Ella derrochó su tiempo en redes sociales.
English
She wasted her time on social media.
Spanish
Nosotros derrochábamos energía sin pensar.
English
We used to waste energy without thinking.
Spanish
Yo derrocharé menos el próximo año.
English
I will waste less next year.

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No deberías derrochar tu talento.

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