English–Spanish
“spend” in Spanish
How to say “spend” in Spanish
“Spend” in Spanish is gastar.
Coins and a clock losing pieces.
Example sentences with gastar
Prefiero no gastar demasiado dinero en ropa este mes.
I prefer not to spend too much money on clothing this month.
Tips for using gastar
- When an object wears out Spanish often uses the reflexive gastarse (las botas se gastaron), so gastar can mean either 'spend' or 'wear out' depending on context.
Other Spanish words for “spend”
Dedico una hora al estudio cada día.
I spend an hour studying every day.