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“consumption” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/konˈsumo/

Example

El consumo de electricidad aumentó este mes.

The consumption of electricity increased this month.

Illustration for consumo (consumption)

How to say “consumption” in Spanish

“Consumption” in Spanish is consumo.

Goods, services, or energy being used up.

Full entry for consumo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with consumo

Es importante fomentar el consumo responsable en la comunidad.

It is important to promote responsible consumption in the community.

Tips for using consumo

  • Often collocates with electricidad, energía, alimentos, and servicios, and in food or medicine contexts consumo is commonly understood as 'intake' rather than financial spending.

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