Nouns | |||||||
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| waste - unwanted matter [ENV.] | la basura | ||||||
| waste - unwanted matter [ENV.] | el desecho | ||||||
| waste - unwanted matter [ENV.] | los desperdicios m. pl. | ||||||
| waste - unwanted matter [ENV.] | la pérdida - desperdicio | ||||||
| waste - bad use | el derroche | ||||||
| waste - bad use | el despilfarro | ||||||
| waste - bad use | el dispendio | ||||||
| waste - bad use | la prodigalidad | ||||||
| waste - bad use | la profusión | ||||||
| waste [TECH.] | el descombro [Mining] | ||||||
| waste [TECH.] | el desmonte [Mining] | ||||||
| waste [TECH.] | la zafra [Mining] | ||||||
| waste [ENV.] - dirty water | agua sucia | ||||||
| waste [ENV.] - dirty water | las aguas negras f. pl. | ||||||
Verbs | |||||||
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| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | derrochar algo | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | desperdiciar algo | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | despilfarrar algo | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | dilapidar algo | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | malgastar algo | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | malvender algo | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | derretir algo - dinero | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | malbaratar algo - dinero | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | malograr algo - oportunidad, etc. | ||||||
| to waste sth. | wasted, wasted | | quemar algo [coll.] [fig.] - fortuna | ||||||
| to waste so. | wasted, wasted | (Amer.) [sl.] | matar a alguien | ||||||
| to waste so. | wasted, wasted | (Amer.) [sl.] | freír a alguien (Lat. Am.: Cuba) [coll.] | ||||||
| to waste so. | wasted, wasted | (Amer.) [sl.] | limpiarse a alguien (Lat. Am.: Arg., Urug.) [coll.] | ||||||
| to waste away | wasted, wasted | also [MED.] | atrofiarse | ||||||
Adjectives / Adverbs | |||||||
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| waste adj. | desolado, desolada | ||||||
| waste adj. | excedente m./f. | ||||||
| waste adj. | inservible m./f. | ||||||
| waste adj. | inutilizable m./f. | ||||||
| waste adj. | remanente m./f. | ||||||
| waste adj. | restante m./f. | ||||||
| waste adj. | sobrante m./f. | ||||||
| waste adj. | abandonado, abandonada | ||||||
| waste adj. | desangelado, desangelada | ||||||
| waste adj. | superfluo, superflua | ||||||
| waste adj. | yermo, yerma | ||||||
| waste adj. [ECON.] | excedentario, excedentaria | ||||||
Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to waste so.'s breath with so. | hablar en balde - hablar en balde | ||||||
| to waste so.'s breath with so. | perder el tiempo hablando con alguien - hablar en balde | ||||||
| Haste makes waste. | Poquito a poco hila la vieja el copo. | ||||||
Examples | |||||||
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| Don't throw that in the waste, it's recyclable. | No tires eso a la basura, es reciclable. | ||||||
| It's important to reduce food waste in order to help the environment. | Es importante reducir los desperdicios de comida para ayudar al medio ambiente. | ||||||
| Michael has a recycling bin in the kitchen and sorts plastic, paper, glass and organic waste. | Michael tiene un cubo de reciclaje en la cocina y clasifica el plástico, el papel, el cristal y la basura orgánica. | ||||||
| Unfortunately, the oceans are full of man-made waste, most of it plastic. | Lamentablemente, los océanos están llenos de residuos, la mayoría son plásticos. | ||||||
| We should separate the waste to recycle it properly. | Debemos separar el desecho para reciclarlo correctamente. | ||||||
| You're not probable to win the lottery, so I don't know why you're wasting your money buying it. | No es probable que te toque la lotería, así que no sé por qué malgastas tu dinero comprándola. | ||||||
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Orthographically similar words | |
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| aster, caste, haste, paste, taste, waist, wasted, waster, water | Aster, wáter |
Related search terms | |
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| bleak, stark, surplus, spare, profligacy, trash, spoil, spend, desert, squander, excess, garbage, rubbish, dead, residue, offal, blow, splurge, refuse, litter | |
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