French Word · Intermediate
gaspiller
to waste
Pronunciation: /ɡas.pi.je/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to waste".
Example
J'ai gaspillé énormément d’argent, je suis loin de me poser en victime ; j’aurais mauvaise grâce.
I have squandered money enormously...
Practice tips
- Practice gaspiller out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.