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    Aproveche (en. Take advantage)

    /a.pɾo.βe.tʃe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To make use of something to obtain a benefit.
    We must take advantage of the opportunities that come our way.
    Debemos aprovechar las oportunidades que se nos presentan.
    To use something effectively for one's own benefit.
    He always tries to make the most of his free time.
    Siempre trata de aprovechar al máximo su tiempo libre.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'aprovechar', which comes from the Latin 'approficare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Enjoy!
    It is used to invite someone to start eating.
    ¡Aproveche!
    Seize the opportunity
    It means to take advantage of an opportunity.
    Aprovecha la ocasión

    Related Words

    take advantage of
    To take advantage of something or someone for one's own benefit.
    aprovecharse
    benefit
    Utility or benefit gained from something.
    provecho

    Slang Meanings

    Colloquial expression used at the table when serving food.
    When he served the food, everyone said 'enjoy!'
    Cuando sirvió la comida, todos dijeron '¡aproveche!'
    A way to motivate someone to enjoy the moment.
    At a party, we say 'enjoy the party while it lasts!'
    En una fiesta, decimos '¡aprovecha la fiesta mientras dure!'