Desaprovechado in english
Wasted
pronunciation: weɪstəd part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: weɪstəd part of speech: adjective
In gestures
desaprovechado = squandered.
Example: He later sued his parents in an attempt to recover his squandered fortune.desaprovechar = squander ; go to + waste ; waste ; waste + Nombre + away.
Example: By doing this, resources will be squandered.Example: The article 'Information: the resource that goes to waste' argues that industry has consistently failed to use the information at its disposal in a coherent and integrated system.Example: The single greatest contribution to the development of Barbados has been education and it should not be wasted.Example: It makes me feel like I am doing something good with my life instead of being on the streets wasting it away.more:
» desaprovechar una oportunidad = toss away + an opportunity ; waste + an opportunity ; squander + an opportunity ; spurn + a chance ; muff + a chance .
Example: In passing this bill they are just tossing away the opportunity to play a dominant role in the potash markets of the world. Example: He's probably the shrewdest and most calculating race driver ever, never wasted an opportunity for a victory or a championship point. Example: He has already squandered the opportunity he was given to turn the country around. Example: Real Madrid spurned the chance to replace Barcelona at the top of the Spanish first division as they fired blanks in a frustrating 0-0 draw at Osasuna. Example: Weekes muffed the chance to put his team ahead in the 23rd minute of play, when he was awarded a penalty kick by the referee.