Utilicen (en. Use)

/u.ti.li.θen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To make use of something for a specific purpose.
It is important that they utilize resources appropriately.
Es importante que utilicen los recursos de forma adecuada.
To serve in some way or for some objective.
They ask us to utilize technology to improve learning.
Nos piden que utilicen la tecnología para mejorar el aprendizaje.
To put into practice a tool or method.
If you utilize the correct method, you will achieve success.
Si utilizan el método correcto, lograrán el éxito.

Etymology

From Latin 'utilizare,' which means to make useful.

Common Phrases and Expressions

utilize your time wisely
Make effective use of your time.
utilicen su tiempo sabiamente
utilize technology
Make use of the available technological tools.
utilicen la tecnología
that they utilize their skills
That they make use of their skills and competencies.
que utilicen sus habilidades

Related Words

use
To make use of something.
utilizar
usage
Action of using something.
uso
utility
The ability of something to be useful.
utilidad

Slang Meanings

Use casually
Here, music is used to relax the atmosphere.
Aquí se utiliza la música para relajar el ambiente.
Adapt something to your personal style
As long as they utilize their creativity, their work is unique.
Siempre que utilicen su creatividad, sus trabajos son únicos.