nounA2Very Oftenneutralboth

waste

отходы

discarded materials

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈweɪst/
EN-US/ə ˈweɪst/
RU[ɐtˈxodɨ]
waste

waste with Russian translation

waste usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Do not pour chemicals down the sink; hazardous waste needs special disposal.

Не выливайте химикаты в раковину — опасные отходы требуют специальной утилизации.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The factory reduced waste by fixing leaks and reusing materials.

Фабрика сократила отходы, устранив утечки и повторно используя материалы.

waste synonyms

🇬🇧en

обобщающее слово для отходов любого типа

A2Very Often

Please put food waste in the green bin.

🇬🇧en

обычно бытовые отходы; слово чаще в американском варианте

A2Often

The garbage truck comes every Monday.

🇬🇧en

неформальное слово для мусора; часто в США; может значить «бесполезная вещь»

A2Often

Throw the broken cup in the trash.

🇬🇧en

брит. эквивалент бытового мусора; также означает «ерунда/чепуха»

A2Often

Don't leave your rubbish on the pavement.

🇬🇧en

формальный/административный термин для отходов (часто в документах)

B1Rarely

The council is responsible for refuse collection.

🇬🇧en

мусор, разбросанный в общественных местах; также глагол 'пачкать мусором'

A2Often

Please don't drop litter in the park.

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🇬🇧en
debris

обломки и остатки после разрушения; не обязательно бытовой мусор

B1Often

Emergency crews cleared the debris after the storm.

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Questions about this word

What does waste mean?

discarded materials

How do you pronounce waste?

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

How is waste used in a sentence?

Do not pour chemicals down the sink; hazardous waste needs special disposal. Translation: Не выливайте химикаты в раковину — опасные отходы требуют специальной утилизации.

Is waste part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

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

Is waste part of Cleaning and repairs vocabulary?

Yes, waste (отходы) can be learned in the Cleaning and repairs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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