noun · A2 · Very Often · both

recycling

переработка

Meaning of recycling

processing waste for reuse

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EN-UK/riːˈsaɪklɪŋ/
EN-US/ə rɪˈsaɪklɪŋ/
RU[pʲerərɐˈbotkə]
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recycling - переработка
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recycling with Russian translation

recycling usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Please put broken toys in the box for recycling instead of throwing them away.

Положи сломанные игрушки в коробку для переработки, а не выбрасывай.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The supermarket set up a point for recycling old batteries and plastic films.

Супермаркет организовал пункт для переработки старых батареек и пластиковых плёнок.

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recycling synonyms

Related words worth learning together

reprocessing
Повторная переработка уже обработанных материалов; часто технический термин.
resource recovery
Извлечение ценных материалов или энергии из отходов; акцент на восстановлении ресурсов.
processing
Более общий термин для обработки материалов или сырья; не обязательно включает повторное использование.
reuse
Повторное использование предмета без значительной переработки (например, многократные бутылки).
upcycling
Переработка материалов в предметы более высокой ценности или качества.
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🇬🇧en
reprocessing

Повторная переработка уже обработанных материалов; часто технический термин.

B1Rarely

The factory specializes in the reprocessing of used plastics into pellets.

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🇬🇧en
resource recovery

Извлечение ценных материалов или энергии из отходов; акцент на восстановлении ресурсов.

B1Rarely

Resource recovery plants extract metals and energy from mixed waste.

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🇬🇧en
processing

Более общий термин для обработки материалов или сырья; не обязательно включает повторное использование.

A2Very Often

The processing of timber turns logs into planks.

🇬🇧en

Повторное использование предмета без значительной переработки (например, многократные бутылки).

A2Often

We encourage reuse of glass bottles instead of single-use ones.

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🇬🇧en
upcycling

Переработка материалов в предметы более высокой ценности или качества.

B1Often

She upcycles old jeans into stylish bags.

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🇬🇧en
composting

Биологическая переработка органических отходов в удобрение (компост).

A2Often

Composting kitchen scraps improves soil quality.

🇬🇧en

Широкая система сбора, переработки, утилизации и удаления отходов.

B1Often

Good waste management includes recycling, composting and safe disposal.

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What does recycling mean?

processing waste for reuse

How do you pronounce recycling?

recycling is pronounced as /riːˈsaɪklɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is recycling used in a sentence?

Please put broken toys in the box for recycling instead of throwing them away. Translation: Положи сломанные игрушки в коробку для переработки, а не выбрасывай.

Is recycling part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

Yes, recycling (переработка) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is recycling part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, recycling (переработка) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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