consumes, uses up
El nuevo modelo consume menos gasolina y es más eficiente.
The new model consumes less gasoline and is more efficient.
La plancha consume bastante energía eléctrica.
The iron consumes a lot of electricity.
Ya sé, te consume la nostalgia.
I know, you're consumed by nostalgia.
— Cuentos de Tokio (1953)
Tom consume mucho vino.
Tom drinks a lot of wine.
Mary no consume alcohol.
Mary doesn't drink alcohol.
Seguro que te consume la culpa.
I'm sure you're consumed by guilt.
— ¿Está funcionando esto? (2025)
En Francia se consume una gran cantidad de vino.
A large amount of wine is consumed in France.
Su hija consume drogas.
His daughter uses drugs.
Tom no consume drogas.
Tom doesn't use drugs.
El auto consume mucha bencina.
The car consumes a lot of gasoline.
Japón consume un montón de papel.
Japan consumes a lot of paper.
Este sentimiento me consume desde hace tiempo.
This feeling has been consuming me for a long time.
— Tu nombre (2016)
Dicen que comer consume energía.
They say that eating uses up energy.
— Chainsaw Man – La película: Arco de Reze (2025)
Este aparato consume poca energía.
This device consumes little energy.
La gente consume menos electricidad que antes.
People are consuming less electricity than before.
Tom consume drogas.
Tom uses drugs.
Yo creo que Tom no consume drogas.
I don't think Tom uses drugs.
Este coche consume mucha gasolina.
This car uses a lot of gas.
La maquinaria consume mucha electricidad.
The machinery consumes a lot of electricity.