This is the 874th most frequent French word.
utiliser
To use.
The verb 'utiliser' is used here to express the action of employing a specific tool or object for a particular purpose.
Je vais utiliser ce stylo pour écrire.
I will use this pen to write.
The verb 'utiliser' in this instance denotes making use of resources responsibly, highlighting an ethical or prudent perspective on resource use.
Il faut utiliser les ressources naturelles avec précaution.
Natural resources must be used with caution.
Here, 'utiliser' conveys a refusal or avoidance of employing a particular method or item, indicating a choice or preference.