How to Say "you wasted" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “you wasted” is “tiraste” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
verbB1
throwing away an opportunity or money
Examples
Tiraste la comida que sobró.
You threw away the leftover food.
Tiraste una oportunidad increíble.
You wasted an incredible opportunity.
Tiraste el jarrón sin querer.
You knocked over the vase by accident.
Action vs. Result
Use 'tiraste' for a quick, one-time action in the past, like dropping something or tossing it in the bin.
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