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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Spare \Spare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Sparing.] [AS. sparian, fr. sp[ae]r spare, sparing, saving;
     akin to D. & G. sparen, OHG. spar?n, Icel. & Sw. spara, Dan.
     spare See Spare, a.]
     1. To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or
        valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save. ``No cost
        would he spare.'' --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              [Thou] thy Father's dreadful thunder didst not
              spare.                                --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He that hath knowledge, spareth his words. --Prov.
                                                    xvii. 27.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To keep to one's self; to forbear to impart or give.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Be pleased your plitics to spare.     --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Spare my sight the pain
              Of seeing what a world of tears it costs you.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To preserve from danger or punishment; to forbear to
        punish, injure, or harm; to show mercy to.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Spare us, good Lord.                  --Book of
                                                    Common Prayer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Dim sadness did not spare
              That time celestial visages.          --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Man alone can whom he conquers spare. --Waller.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some
        occupation, use, or duty.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              All the time he could spare from the necessary cares
              of his weighty charge, he ?estowed on . . . serving
              of God.                               --Knolles.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. To deprive one's self of, as by being frugal; to do
        without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Where angry Jove did never spare
              One breath of kind and temperate air. --Roscommon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I could have better spared a better man. --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     To spare one's self.
        (a) To act with reserve. [Obs.]
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  Her thought that a lady should her spare.
                                                    --Chaucer.
            [1913 Webster]
        (b) To save one's self labor, punishment, or blame.
            [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Spare \Spare\, a. [Compar. Sparer; superl. Sparest; -- not
     used in all the senses of the word.] [AS. sp[ae]r sparing.
     Cf. Spare, v. t. ]
     1. Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He was spare, but discreet of speech. --Carew.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be
        used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous;
        as, I have no spare time.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              If that no spare clothes he had to give. --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare
        anchor; a spare bed or room.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              O, give me the spare men, and spare me the great
              ones.                                 --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. Slow. [Obs. or prov. Eng.] --Grose.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Spare \Spare\, n.
     1. The act of sparing; moderation; restraint. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Killing for sacrifice, without any spare. --Holland.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Parsimony; frugal use. [Obs.] --Bacon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Poured out their plenty without spite or spare.
                                                    --Spenser.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. That which has not been used or expended.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. (Tenpins) The right of bowling again at a full set of
        pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than
        three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl
        it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare. For
        the meaning in modern bowling, see sense 6.
        [1913 Webster +PJC]
  
     6. (Bowling) The act of knocking down all ten pins in two
        bowls, which entitles the bowler to add the number of pins
        knocked down in the next bowl to the score for the frame
        in which the spare occurred.
        [PJC]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Spare \Spare\, v. i.
     1. To be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be
        parsimonious.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I, who at some times spend, at others spare,
              Divided between carelessness and care. --Pope.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To refrain from inflicting harm; to use mercy or
        forbearance.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He will not spare in the day of vengeance. --Prov.
                                                    vi. 34.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To desist; to stop; to refrain. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Spare \Spare\, n.
     1. The act of sparing; moderation; restraint. [Obs.]
  
              Killing for sacrifice, without any spare. --Holland.
  
     2. Parsimony; frugal use. [Obs.] --Bacon.
  
              Poured out their plenty without spite or spare.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
     3. An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket. [Obs.]
  
     4. That which has not been used or expended.
  
     5. (Tenpins) The right of bowling again at a full set of
        pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than
        three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl
        it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Spare \Spare\, v. i.
     1. To be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be
        parsimonious.
  
              I, who at some times spend, at others spare, Divided
              between carelessness and care.        --Pope.
  
     2. To refrain from inflicting harm; to use mercy or
        forbearance.
  
              He will not spare in the day of vengeance. --Prov.
                                                    vi. 34.
  
     3. To desist; to stop; to refrain. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Spare \Spare\, a. [Compar. Sparer; superl. Sparest; -- not
     used in all the senses of the word.] [AS. sp[ae]r sparing.
     Cf. Spare, v. t. ]
     1. Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
  
     2. Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary.
  
              He was spare, but discreet of speech. --Carew.
  
     3. Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be
        used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous;
        as, I have no spare time.
  
              If that no spare clothes he had to give. --Spenser.
  
     4. Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare
        anchor; a spare bed or room.
  
     5. Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
  
              O, give me the spare men, and spare me the great
              ones.                                 --Shak.
  
     6. Slow. [Obs. or prov. Eng.] --Grose.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Spare \Spare\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spared; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Sparing.] [AS. sparian, fr. sp[ae]r spare, sparing, saving;
     akin to D. & G. sparen, OHG. spar?n, Icel. & Sw. spara, Dan.
     spare See Spare, a.]
     1. To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or
        valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save. ``No cost
        would he spare.'' --Chaucer.
  
              [Thou] thy Father's dreadful thunder didst not
              spare.                                --Milton.
  
              He that hath knowledge, spareth his words. --Prov.
                                                    xvii. 27.
  
     2. To keep to one's self; to forbear to impart or give.
  
              Be pleased your plitics to spare.     --Dryden.
  
              Spare my sight the pain Of seeing what a world of
              tears it costs you.                   --Dryden.
  
     3. To preserve from danger or punishment; to forbear to
        punish, injure, or harm; to show mercy to.
  
              Spare us, good Lord.                  --Book of
                                                    Common Prayer.
  
              Dim sadness did not spare That time celestial
              visages.                              --Milton.
  
              Man alone can whom he conquers spare. --Waller.
  
     4. To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some
        occupation, use, or duty.
  
              All the time he could spare from the necessary cares
              of his weighty charge, he ?estowed on . . . serving
              of God.                               --Knolles.
  
     5. To deprive one's self of, as by being frugal; to do
        without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
  
              Where angry Jove did never spare One breath of kind
              and temperate air.                    --Roscommon.
  
              I could have better spared a better man. --Shak.
  
     To spare one's self.
        (a) To act with reserve. [Obs.]
  
                  Her thought that a lady should her spare.
                                                    --Chaucer.
        (b) To save one's self labor, punishment, or blame.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  spare
       adj 1: thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a
              body kept trim by exercise" [syn: trim]
       2: more than is needed, desired, or required; "trying to lose
          excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the
          dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought
          redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological
          advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary
          ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat";
          "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs
          as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus
          cheese distributed to the needy" [syn: excess, extra,
          redundant, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary,
           surplus]
       3: just sufficient; "the library had a spare but efficient
          look"
       4: not taken up by scheduled activities; "a free hour between
          classes"; "spare time on my hands" [syn: free]
       5: kept in reserve especially for emergency use; "a reserve
          supply of food"; "a spare tire"; "spare parts" [syn: reserve(a)]
       6: lacking in amplitude or quantity; "a bare livelihood"; "a
          scanty harvest"; "a spare diet" [syn: bare(a), scanty]
       n 1: an extra component of a machine or other apparatus [syn: spare
            part]
       2: an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle [syn: fifth
          wheel]
       3: a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two
          balls
       v 1: refrain from harming [syn: save]
       2: save or relieve from an experience or action; "I'll spare
          you from having to apologize formally"
       3: give up what is not strictly needed; "he asked if they could
          spare one of their horses to speed his journey" [syn: give
          up, part with, dispense with]
       4: use frugally or carefully

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     Αγγλικά a.
     εφεδρικός
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 έχω, και μου περισσεύω (και με το παραπάνω), κάνω κάτι, όπως χρόνο
  ή χρήμα, διαθέσιμο σε κάποιον ή για κάτι, ειδικά όταν χρειάζεται
  προσπάθεια για να το κάνω αυτό
     2 απαλλάσσω, αποτρέπω τον εαυτό μου ή κάποιον άλλο από το να αντέξει
  μια δυσάρεστη εμπειρία
     3 (ετ επίσημο en) δείχνω έλεος

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     Danish n.
     (lb da bowling) (l en spare) (q: the act of knocking down all
  remaining pins in second ball of a frame)
     Danish vb.
     1 to save
     2 to (l en spare)
     3 to economize
     4 to save up
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl sparen  s pres sub)
     German vb.
     (verb form of de sparen  1 s pres ; 1//3 s sub I ; s imp)
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm sparre)
     Middle English vb.
     (alt form enm sparren t=to close id=to close)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Spare
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     a.
     scant; not abundant or plentiful.
     n.
     1 The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
     2 parsimony; frugal use.
     3 An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.
     4 That which has not been used or expended.
     5 A spare part, especially a spare tire.
     6 A superfluous or second-best person.
     7 (lb en bowling) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins,
  after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all
  the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two
  bowls, a single spare.
     8 (lb en bowling) The act of knocking down all remaining pins in
  second ball of a frame; this entitles the pins knocked down on the next
  ball to be added to the score for that frame.
     9 (lb en Canada) A free period; a block of school during which one
  does not have a class.
     10 (lb en Myanmar) assistant or extra hand (gloss: typically on buses
  and lorries)
     vb.
     1 To show mercy, to have mercy on.
     2 # (lb en intransitive) To desist; to stop; to refrain.
     3 # (lb en intransitive) To refrain from inflicting harm; to use
  mercy or forbearance.
     4 # (lb en transitive) To preserve (someone) from danger or
  punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm (someone); to show
  mercy towards.
     5 ## (lb en specifically) To refrain from killing (someone) or having
  (someone) killed.
     6 ##* (RQ:Stevenson Treasure Island: text=Kill me, if you please, or
  '''spare''' me.)
     7 ##* {quote-journal|en|date=21 August
  2012|first=Ed|last=Pilkington|newspaper=The Guardian

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Spare
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     Danish n.
     (lb da bowling) (l en spare) (q: the act of knocking down all
  remaining pins in second ball of a frame)
     Danish vb.
     1 to save
     2 to (l en spare)
     3 to economize
     4 to save up
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl sparen  s pres sub)
     German vb.
     (verb form of de sparen  1 s pres ; 1//3 s sub I ; s imp)
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm sparre)
     Middle English vb.
     (alt form enm sparren t=to close id=to close)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Spare
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     Danish n.
     (lb da bowling) (l en spare) (q: the act of knocking down all
  remaining pins in second ball of a frame)
     Danish vb.
     1 to save
     2 to (l en spare)
     3 to economize
     4 to save up
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl sparen  s pres sub)
     German vb.
     (verb form of de sparen  1 s pres ; 1//3 s sub I ; s imp)
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm sparre)
     Middle English vb.
     (alt form enm sparren t=to close id=to close)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Spare
     n.
     (surname en from=nicknames).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     Norja vb.
     säästää
     Saksa vb.
     (de-v-taivm spar e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  spare
     Danska vb.
     1 spara
     2 spara ihop
     Engelska a.
     1 extra, reserv-
     2 mager, klen
     Engelska n.
     reservdel
     Engelska vb.
     undvara, avvara

From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:dan-eng ]

  spare /spˈɑɑ/
  save, spare

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  spaar, bespaar

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Spare /spˈeə/
  إحتياطي

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  spare //ˈspɛə(ɹ)// //ˈspɛɚ// 
  1. излишен
  being over and above what is necessary
  2. запасен, резервен
  held in reserve
  3. мършав
  lean, meager
  4. оскъден
  scanty, not abundant or plentiful
  5. пестелив
  sparing

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  spare //ˈspɛə(ɹ)// //ˈspɛɚ// 
  1. икономисвам
  to be frugal
  2. пестя
  to reserve from occupation, use or duty
  3. пощадявам, щадя
  to show mercy

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  sporý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  náhradní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  spořivý

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  nadbytečný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  skrovný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  náhradní díl

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
   [eko] ušetřený

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  ušetřit (někoho něčeho)
  

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  záložní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  obejit se (bez nečeho)
  

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  uspořit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  šetřit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  rezervní

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  náhradní součástka

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  sbario 

From English-Danish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.0 :   [ freedict:eng-dan ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  skåne

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  Ersatzteil , Reserveteil 
        "The idea of using embryos for human spare parts is morally repugnant."  - Das Konzept, Embryos als menschliche Ersatzteillager zu gebrauchen, ist moralisch verwerflich.
     Synonym: spare part
  
   see: spare parts, spares
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  drahtig, sehnig, stramm
           Note: Person, Tier, durchtrainiert  [anat.]
           Note: Person
     Synonyms: leanly built, lean, wiryly built, wiry, sinewy
  
   see: a wirily built youngster
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  frei, übrig, überflüssig, überzählig, sparsam 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  
  περισσεύω, χαρίζω, περισσευούμενος, φείδωμαι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  spare //ˈspɛə(ɹ)// //ˈspɛɚ// 
  1. ylimääräinen
  being over and above what is necessary
  2. vara
  held in reserve
  3. laiha
  lean, meager
  4. niukka
  scanty, not abundant or plentiful
  5. säästäväinen
  sparing

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  spare /spɛər/
  1. être indulgent
  2. économiser, épargner

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  spare /spˈeə/ 
  1. बचाना
        "We should always spare others when they are in danger."
  2. दे देना
        "Could you please spare come food for me?"
  3. दया करना
        "The little boy begged the terrorists to spare his parent's life."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  mršav, odvojiti, oskudan, pozajmiti, rezerva, rezervni, slobodan, suhonjav, uštedjeti, zaliha, zamjenski

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  1. pót-
  2. fölösleges
  3. szûkös
  4. pótalkatrész
  5. cingár
  6. pótkerék
  7. felesleges
  8. zsírtalan
  9. szikár
  10. sovány
  11. tartalék

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  spare /speər/
  1. taupyti, saugoti, apsieiti be ko nors
  2. skirti (laiką, dėmesį, pinigus)
  3. atsarginis, rezervinis, laisvas, atliekamas
  4. atsarga, rezervas
  5. (sport.) atsarginis žaidėjas

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  spare /spɛər/
  1. ontzien, sparen, toegeeflijk zijn voor, zich laten vermurwen
  2. bezuinigen, besparen, uitsparen, uitwinnen, uitzuinigen

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  spare /speə/
  I.   1.  [część]  zapasowy
   2.  a. wolny
   b.
        "spare time"  - wolny czas
  II.    część zapasowa
  III.   1.  przeznaczać (for sth - na coś)
   2.  oszczędzać
   3.  to spare (:to% spare)
   - do zbycia

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  spare /spɛər/
  1. poupar, ser indulgente para
  2. economizar

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  spare //ˈspɛə(ɹ)// //ˈspɛɚ// 
  skona
  to show mercy

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  1. yedek, ihtiyat az, kıt dar, kısa, eksik
  2. cimri, eli sıkı
  3. sıska, arık, zayıf
  4. fazla, artan, serbest.  yedek parça
  5. bowling oyununda iki top atışı ile kukaların hepsini düşürme. spare cash ihtiyat akçesi. spare parts yedek parçalar spare time boş vakit. sparely  sıskaca
  6. az olarak. spareness  zayıflık
  7. azlık.

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  spare /spˈeə/
  1. kıymamak, canını bağışlamak, öldürmemek
  2. kurtarmak
  3. idareli kullanmak
  4. idare yoluna gitmek
  5. esirgemek
  6. vermek
  7. onsuz olmak veya yapmak, onsuz işini çevirmek.

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  spare /spaʁ/ 
  Meerbrasse

From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-jpn ]

  spare /spɛʁ/ 
  スペア

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  spare
  spare

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ʃpaɽə/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈspɛɹ/

From IPA:nb :   [ IPA:nb ]

  

/ˈspɑːɾə/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  481 Moby Thesaurus words for "spare":
     Lenten, Scotch, Spartan, abandon, abjure, absolve, abstain,
     abstain from, abstemious, accessory, additional, afford, agent,
     allow, alternate, alternative, amnesty, analogy, ancillary,
     angular, another, as a bonus, ascetic, austere, auxiliary, avoid,
     award, backup, balance, bald, bare, basic, bear, bestow, bonus,
     bony, cadaverous, candid, canny, careful, casual, cede, change,
     changeling, chary, chaste, cheeseparing, collateral, common,
     commonplace, comparison, conserve, conserved, conserving,
     contributory, copy, copyright, counterfeit, de trop, deliver,
     deputy, direct, discharge, disgorge, dispensable, dispense,
     dispense from, dispense with, dispose of, dividend, do without,
     donate, double, drop, dry, dull, dummy, dump, dwarfed, dwarfish,
     economic, economizing, elementary, endure, equal, equivalent,
     ersatz, eschew, essential, except, excess, exchange, exculpate,
     excuse, exempt, exiguous, exonerate, expendable, expletive, extra,
     fake, farther, fill-in, flat, flat-chested, fleshless,
     for lagniappe, forbear, forehanded, forgive, forgo, forsake,
     forswear, frank, free, fresh, frugal, fundamental, further,
     gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, get along without, get rid of,
     ghost, ghostwriter, give, give absolution, give away,
     give dispensation from, give quarter, give up, grant amnesty to,
     grant forgiveness, grant immunity, grant remission, gratuitous,
     gratuity, guard, have done with, have mercy upon, have pity, held,
     held back, held in reserve, held out, hold, hold aloof from,
     hold back, hold off, homely, homespun, homogeneous, idle,
     imitation, impoverished, in abeyance, in addition, in excess,
     in hand, in reserve, incidental, indivisible, irreducible, jejune,
     keep, keep alive, keep back, keep from, keep in hand, keep intact,
     keep inviolate, keep safe, keep up, kept, kiss good-bye,
     labor-saving, lagniappe, lank, lanky, lay aside, lay away, lay by,
     lay in, lay up, lean, lean-fleshed, lean-looking, left, leftover,
     leisure, leisured, let alone, let go, let go by, let have, let off,
     let up on, liberate, limited, locum tenens, maintain,
     make a sacrifice, makeshift, margin, matter-of-fact, meager, mean,
     melt, mere, metaphor, metonymy, mint, miserly, mock, modest,
     money-saving, monolithic, more, more than enough, narrow, natural,
     neat, needless, net, never touch, new, next best thing, niggardly,
     nonessential, not destroy, not endanger, not expend, not touch,
     not use, not use up, not waste, occasional, odd, of a piece, off,
     open, original, other, out-of-the-way, outstanding, over,
     over and above, overage, overmeasure, overplus, overrun, overset,
     overstock, oversupply, paltry, pardon, parsimonious, part with,
     part-time, pass up, patent, penny-wise, personnel, phony, pinch,
     pinch hitter, plain, plain-speaking, plain-spoken, pleonastic,
     plus, poor, pourboire, preserve, preserved, primal, primary,
     pristine, prolix, prosaic, prosing, prosy, protect, provident,
     provisional, proxy, prudent, prudential, puny, pure,
     pure and simple, put aside, put by, quitclaim, rawboned, recant,
     redeem, redundant, refrain, refrain from, register, relax, release,
     relent, relief, relieve, relinquish, remainder, remaining,
     remanent, remise, remit, render up, renounce, replacement,
     representative, reprieve, rescue, reserve, reserved, reserves,
     resign, retained, retired, retract, ringer, rustic, sacrifice,
     salt away, save, save the necessity, saved, saving, scant, scanty,
     scraggy, scrawny, scrimp, scrimping, scrimpy, second string,
     secondary, semiretired, severe, short, shrive, shun, side, sign,
     simon-pure, simple, simple-speaking, single, skeletal, skimp,
     skimping, skimpy, skinny, slender, slight, slim, small, sober,
     something extra, spare the price, spares, sparing, sparse, spidery,
     spindling, spindly, stand, stand aloof from, stand-in, stark,
     starvation, stingy, stint, stinted, stopgap, stored,
     straightforward, straitened, stunted, sub, subsistence,
     substituent, substitute, substitution, succedaneum, supererogatory,
     superfluous, supernumerary, superseder, supplanter, supplemental,
     supplementary, support, surplus, surplusage, surrender, surrogate,
     surviving, suspended, sustain, swear off, symbol, synecdoche,
     take pity on, tautologic, tautologous, temporary, tentative, thaw,
     thin, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed, third string, thrifty, throw up,
     tide, time-saving, tip, to spare, token, twiggy, ulterior,
     unadorned, unaffected, unapplied, unbeaten, uncalled-for,
     uncluttered, unconsumed, undergo, undersized, understudy,
     underweight, undifferenced, undifferentiated, unemployed,
     unessential, unexercised, unexpended, unhandled, uniform,
     unimaginative, unnecessary, unneeded, unnourishing, unnutritious,
     unoccupied, unpoetical, unspent, untapped, untouched, untrodden,
     unused, unutilized, unvarnished, unwasteful, uphold, utility,
     utility player, vacate, verbose, vicar, vicarious, vice-president,
     vice-regent, waive, waived, watered, watery, well afford, wiry,
     withheld, withhold, yield
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 剩余,备用零件,备用轮胎;
  a. 多余的,备用的,简陋的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 剩余,备用零件,备用轮胎
     a. 多余的,备用的,简陋的,空闲的,节约的

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