uso

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) use
2. (masculine) usage
3. (masculine) custom

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of usar

Hyphenated as

u‧so

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈuso/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese uso, from Latin ūsus.

Sentences

Son das probas máis antigas de uso de metal.

They are some of the oldest evidence of metal use.

Esta medida variaba segundo o uso que se lle daba .

This measure varied according to the use to which it was given.

Por último , o autor fai uso de diversas cores nos gravados orixinais .

Finally, the author makes use of various colors in the original engravings.

Un factor importante na vitoria bizantina foi o uso do lume grego .

An important factor in the Byzantine victory was the use of Greek fire.

O uso de antibióticos é controvertido.

The use of antibiotics is controversial.

A aparición de ánforas permite supor un posible uso de almacén.

The appearance of amphorae allows for a possible use of warehouse.

O uso de marihuana pode levar a problemas de adicción a longo prazo .

The use of marijuana can lead to long-term addiction problems.

O uso simultáneo de todos os indicadores de dirección indica unha emerxencia .

Simultaneous use of all direction indicators indicates an emergency.