Aufwenden Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Aufwenden" is used as verb with the meaning of "spend", "expend" or "apply".

Essential properties of "aufwenden"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: aufwenden
  • Simple past: wandte auf
  • Participle: aufgewandt

See full conjugation of aufwenden

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "aufwenden" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To spend or expend resources"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste viel Zeit aufwenden, um das Projekt abzuschließen.He had to spend a lot of time to complete the project.
  2. Wir sollten mehr Geld aufwenden, um die Qualität zu verbessern.We should spend more money to improve the quality.
  3. Sie hat viel Energie aufwenden müssen, um das Ziel zu erreichen.She had to expend a lot of energy to achieve the goal.
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