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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈjuːsɪd͡ʒ/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈjuːzɪd͡ʒ/
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• Canada, General-American: /ˈjusɪd͡ʒ/
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• Canada, General-American: /ˈjuzɪd͡ʒ/
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• California, Southern: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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• Australian: /ˈjʉːsɪd͡ʒ/
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• Australian: /ˈjʉːzɪd͡ʒ/
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• CMU ARPABET: Y UW1 S AH0 JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: Y UW1 S IH0 JH Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Anglo-Norman usagebor. Middle English usage English usage From Middle English usage, from Anglo-Norman and Old French usage. By surface analysis, use + -age.

114 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: اِسْتِخْدَام (istiḵdām) — act of using something; use
• Assamese: ব্যৱহাৰ (byowohar) — act of using something; use
• Bulgarian: употреба (upotreba) — act of using something; use
• Catalan: ús — act of using something; use
• Chinese Mandarin: 用法 (yòngfǎ) — act of using something; use
• Dutch: gebruik — act of using something; use
• Esperanto: uzado — act of using something; use
• Finnish: käyttö — act of using something; use
• Finnish: käsittely — act of using something; use
• French: usage — act of using something; use
• Galician: emprego — act of using something; use
• Galician: uso — act of using something; use
• Georgian: გამოყენება (gamoq̇eneba) — act of using something; use
• Georgian: სარგებლობა (sargebloba) — act of using something; use
• Georgian: მოხმარება (moxmareba) — act of using something; use
• German: Verwendung — act of using something; use
• German: Benutzung — act of using something; use
• German: Anwendung — act of using something; use
• German: Nutzung — act of using something; use
• Greek: χρήση (chrísi) — act of using something; use
• Ancient Greek: χρῆσις (khrêsis) — act of using something; use
• Hindi: लौकिकता (laukiktā) — act of using something; use
• Hungarian: használat — act of using something; use
• Indonesian: pakai — act of using something; use
• Indonesian: pemakaian — act of using something; use
• Italian: utilizzo — act of using something; use
• Italian: utilizzi — act of using something; use
• Japanese: 使い方 (tsukaikata) — act of using something; use
• Kazakh: қолданыс (qoldanys) — act of using something; use
• Latin: ūsus — act of using something; use
• Latvian: lietojums — act of using something; use
• Latvian: lietojumi — act of using something; use
• Malayalam: വിനിയോഗം (viniyōgaṁ) — act of using something; use
• Malayalam: ഉപയോഗം (upayōgaṁ) — act of using something; use
• Māori: whakamahinga — act of using something; use
• Norwegian: bruksområde — act of using something; use
• Persian: کاربرد (kârbord) — act of using something; use
• Polish: użycie — act of using something; use
• Portuguese: uso — act of using something; use
• Russian: испо́льзование (ispólʹzovanije) — act of using something; use
• Russian: примене́ние (primenénije) — act of using something; use
• Russian: обраще́ние (obraščénije) — act of using something; use
• Russian: употребле́ние (upotreblénije) — act of using something; use
• Sanskrit: विनियोगः (viniyogaḥ) — act of using something; use
• Serbo-Croatian: upotreba — act of using something; use
• Spanish: uso — act of using something; use
• Sylheti: ꠛꠦꠛꠀꠞ (beboar) — act of using something; use
• Sylheti: ꠁꠍ꠆ꠔꠦꠝꠣꠟ (iśtemal) — act of using something; use
• Telugu: వాడుక (vāḍuka) — act of using something; use
• Ukrainian: ужи́ток (užýtok) — act of using something; use
• Ukrainian: вжи́ток (vžýtok) — act of using something; use
• Ukrainian: використа́ння (vykorystánnja) — act of using something; use
• Ukrainian: кори́стува́ння (korýstuvánnja) — act of using something; use
• Bulgarian: обичай (običaj) — habit or accepted practice
• Catalan: ús — habit or accepted practice
• Chinese Mandarin: 習慣 /习惯 (xíguàn) — habit or accepted practice
• Finnish: käytäntö — habit or accepted practice
• French: coutume — habit or accepted practice
• French: usage — habit or accepted practice
• Galician: uso — habit or accepted practice
• Galician: usanza — habit or accepted practice
• Galician: hábito — habit or accepted practice
• German: Brauch — habit or accepted practice
• Hungarian: szokás — habit or accepted practice
• Hungarian: gyakorlat — habit or accepted practice
• Italian: uso — habit or accepted practice
• Italian: usi — habit or accepted practice
• Japanese: 使い方 (tsukaikata) — habit or accepted practice
• Japanese: 習慣 (shūkan) — habit or accepted practice
• Malayalam: ഉപയോഗം (upayōgaṁ) — habit or accepted practice
• Norwegian: anvendelse — habit or accepted practice
• Polish: zwyczaj — habit or accepted practice
• Polish: praktyka — habit or accepted practice
• Polish: uzus — habit or accepted practice
• Portuguese: emprego — habit or accepted practice
• Portuguese: uso — habit or accepted practice
• Russian: обы́чай (obýčaj) — habit or accepted practice
• Russian: обыкнове́ние (obyknovénije) — habit or accepted practice
• Russian: привы́чка (privýčka) — habit or accepted practice
• Russian: тради́ция (tradícija) — habit or accepted practice
• Spanish: usanza — habit or accepted practice
• Spanish: usaje — habit or accepted practice
• Telugu: వాడుక (vāḍuka) — habit or accepted practice
• Ukrainian: зви́чай (zvýčaj) — habit or accepted practice
• Bulgarian: употреба (upotreba) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Czech: jazyková praxe — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Esperanto: lingvaĵo — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Finnish: kielenkäyttö — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Finnish: puhetapa — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• French: usage — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Galician: emprego — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Galician: uso — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• German: Gebrauch — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Hungarian: szóhasználat — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Indonesian: praktik berbahasa — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Japanese: 使い方 (tsukaikata) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Japanese: 用法 (yōhō) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Malayalam: ഉപയോഗരീതി (upayōgarīti) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Norwegian: bruk — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Polish: praktyka językowa — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Polish: uzus językowy — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Portuguese: emprego — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Russian: употребле́ние (upotreblénije) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Russian: языковая практика (jazykovaja praktika) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Russian: словоупотребление (slovoupotreblenije) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Russian: у́зус (úzus) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Serbo-Croatian: jezična uporaba — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Serbo-Croatian: jezična praksa — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Serbo-Croatian: jezična izvedba — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Slovak: jazyková prax — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Telugu: వాడుక (vāḍuka) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Ukrainian: слововжива́ння (slovovžyvánnja) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Ukrainian: слововжи́ток (slovovžýtok) — the way words are spoken or written in a community
• Ukrainian: у́зус (úzus) — the way words are spoken or written in a community