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reuse

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The meaning (definition) of the word reuse

to use something again instead of throwing it away

The word reuse used in a sentence

“We reuse old jars to hold our crayons”

Words that mean the opposite of reuse (antonyms)

waste

How the word reuse is said around the world

Frenchréutiliser (ray-ew-tee-lee-ZAY)
Spanishreutilizar (reh-oo-tee-lee-THAHR)
Mandarin重复使用 (chohng foo shir yohng)
Hindiफिर से इस्तेमाल करना (phir say is-TAY-maal kar-NAH)
Arabicيستخدم من جديد (yoos-TAKH-dam min ja-DEED)
Russianиспользовать снова (ees-POHL-zuh-vuht SNOH-vuh)
Portuguese (EU)reutilizar (reh-oo-tee-lee-ZAHR)
Portuguese (BR)reutilizar (heh-oo-chee-lee-ZAHR)
Japaneseさいりようする (sigh-ree-yoh-SUU-ruu)
Germanwiederverwenden (VEE-der-fer-ven-den)
Urduدوبارہ استعمال کرنا (doh-BAH-rah is-tay-MAHL kar-NAH)
Punjabiਮੁੜ ਵਰਤਣਾ (MURH vuh-RUT-naa)
Korean다시 쓰다 (DAH-shee ssuu-dah)
Hebrewלהשתמש שוב (le-heesh-tah-MESH SHUV)
Greekξαναχρησιμοποιώ (ksa-na-khree-see-moh-pee-OH)
Dutchhergebruiken (hair-khuh-BROW-kuhn)
Tagalogmuling gamitin (MU-ling gah-mee-TEEN)
Vietnamesedùng lại (zoong LIE)
Turkishyeniden kullanmak (yeh-nee-DEN koo-LAHN-mahk)
Persianدوباره استفاده کردن (do-BAH-reh es-te-FAH-deh kar-DAN)
Polishużyć ponownie (OO-zhitch poh-NOV-yeh)
Ukrainianвикористати знову (vy-ko-RYS-ta-ty ZNO-vu)
Bengaliআবার ব্যবহার করা (AH-bar BYA-bo-har KO-ra)
Swedishåteranvända (OH-ter-an-ven-dah)
Italianriutilizzare (ree-oo-tee-leed-DZAH-reh)

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