usa

/ˈusa/, [ˈu.sa]

use, used, uses


Examples
  • Él sabe cómo se usa esta arma.

    He knows how to use this weapon.

  • No recuerdo cómo se usa esta máquina.

    I can't remember how to use this machine.

  • Usa gafas para leer.

    He wears eyeglasses to read.

  • Este cuchillo se usa para cortar carne.

    This knife is used to cut meat.

  • Papá usa el fuego para asar un pollo.

    Dad uses fire to roast a chicken.

  • Este escritorio lo usa Tom.

    This desk is used by Tom.

  • ¡Usa esto!

    Use this!

  • Ella usa mucho maquillaje.

    She wears heavy makeup.

  • Esta palabra no se usa comúnmente.

    This word is not in common use.

  • Ese sastre usa siempre tejidos muy buenos.

    That tailor always uses very good material.

  • ¿Qué clase de ordenador usa Tom?

    What kind of computer does Tom use?

  • Él siempre usa camisas azules.

    He always wears blue shirts.

  • Tom siempre usa la olla de arroz que trajo de Japón.

    Tom always uses the rice cooker that he brought back from Japan.

  • Tom nunca usa un sombrero.

    Tom never wears a hat.

  • Usa siempre agua destilada en las planchas de vapor, porque el agua común y corriente con el tiempo provocará que una acumulación de minerales tape los huecos de vapor.

    Always use distilled water in steam irons because using ordinary water will cause a mineral build-up over time that will clog the steam holes.

  • En caso de emergencia, usa las escaleras, no el ascensor.

    In an emergency, use the stairway, not the elevator.

  • El ejército usa civiles como escudo humano.

    The army uses civilians as human shields.

  • Así no lo conseguirás. Usa dos dedos.

    You won't get it that way. Use two fingers.

  • Él usa gafas para leer.

    He wears eyeglasses to read.

  • ¿Para qué se usa esto?

    What is this thing used for?


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