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trash

мусор

Meaning of trash

unwanted waste

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EN-UK/ə ˈtræʃ/
EN-US/ˈtræʃ/
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trash with Russian translation

trash usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

She tied the trash bag carefully so nothing would fall out.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Put the trash by the door for collection on Tuesday.

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trash belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

trashMüll
messUnordnung
toolWerkzeug
sinkWaschbecken
wipeabwischen
turn oneinschalten
turn offausschalten

trash synonyms

Related words worth learning together

garbage
US synonym often used for household or food waste
litter
small pieces of trash left in public places; also the act of dropping such items
waste
broader term for discarded material; used formally and generally
kitchen waste
food scraps and other organic waste from the kitchen
yard waste
garden/yard organic waste like leaves and grass clippings
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🇬🇧en

US synonym often used for household or food waste

A1Very Often

The garbage truck comes on Tuesday.

🇬🇧en

small pieces of trash left in public places; also the act of dropping such items

A2Often

Don't drop litter in the park.

🇬🇧en

broader term for discarded material; used formally and generally

A2Very Often

The factory produces a lot of waste.

K
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kitchen waste

food scraps and other organic waste from the kitchen

A2Often

Put vegetable peelings in the bin for kitchen waste.

Y
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yard waste

garden/yard organic waste like leaves and grass clippings

A2Often

Yard waste is collected on a different day.

D
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debris

fragments and scattered remains after destruction or accident

B1Often

The storm left debris on the road.

R
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recyclables

items that can be processed and reused, e.g. paper, glass, plastic

A2Often

Put recyclables in the blue bin.

H
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hazardous waste

dangerous or toxic waste requiring special disposal

B1Rarely

You must dispose of hazardous waste at a special facility.

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trash meaning: what does it mean?

unwanted waste

trash pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

trash is pronounced as /ə ˈtræʃ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

trash definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She tied the trash bag carefully so nothing would fall out. Translation: Она аккуратно завязала пакет с мусором, чтобы ничего не высыпалось.

Is trash part of Household chores vocabulary?

Yes, trash (мусор) can be learned in the Household chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is trash part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, trash (мусор) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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