él consume

consumes, uses up, eats, drinks

→ consumir
consum to consume, to use up + e he/she present, tú command, or present subjunctive
verb · third singular · present indicative Uncommon #15,803
consumes, uses up
SP: El coche consume mucha gasolina.
EN: The car consumes a lot of gas.
eats, drinks
SP: No consume azúcar durante la semana.
EN: He/She doesn’t eat sugar during the week.
Conjugation of consumir
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First consumo —
Third consume —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First consumo —
Third consume —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second consume —

Su hija consume drogas.

His daughter uses drugs.

En Francia se consume una gran cantidad de vino.

A large amount of wine is consumed in France.

Seguro que te consume la culpa.

I'm sure you're consumed by guilt.

— Sin conexión (2025)

Ya sé, te consume la nostalgia.

I know, you're consumed by nostalgia.

— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)

Este aire acondicionado consume mucha electricidad.

This air conditioner uses a lot of electricity.

La maquinaria consume mucha electricidad.

The machinery consumes a lot of electricity.

Tom consume mucho vino.

Tom drinks a lot of wine.

El miedo de envejecer es un miedo que me consume a fuego lento.

The fear of growing old is a fear that slowly consumes me.

Este coche consume mucha gasolina.

This car uses a lot of gas.

Japón consume un montón de papel.

Japan consumes a lot of paper.

El auto consume mucha bencina.

The car consumes a lot of gasoline.

La gente consume menos electricidad que antes.

People are consuming less electricity than before.

Tom no consume drogas.

Tom doesn't use drugs.

Dicen que comer consume energía.

They say that eating uses up energy.

— Chainsaw Man - La película: El arco de Reze (2025)

La plancha consume bastante energía eléctrica.

The iron consumes a lot of electricity.

El nuevo modelo consume menos gasolina y es más eficiente.

The new model consumes less gasoline and is more efficient.

Yo creo que Tom no consume drogas.

I don't think Tom uses drugs.

Tom consume drogas.

Tom uses drugs.

El tiempo es el fuego que nos consume.

Time is the fire that consumes us.

Este aparato consume poca energía.

This device consumes little energy.

Mary no consume alcohol.

Mary doesn't drink alcohol.

Este sentimiento me consume desde hace tiempo.

This feeling has been consuming me for a long time.

— Your Name (2016)