noun

el despilfarro

waste

The word "despilfarro" in Spanish means waste or squandering, especially in relation to money or resources. It refers to the act of using something excessively or inefficiently, resulting in unnecessary loss. It can describe financial waste in contexts like budgeting or spending.

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Examples

El despilfarro de dinero afecta negativamente a la economía.noun

The waste of money negatively affects the economy.

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