English-German translation for "garbage"

"garbage" German translation

garbage
[ˈgɑː(r)bidʒ]noun | Substantiv s

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Abfall, Müll, Küchenabfälle Ausschuss Auswurf, Schmutz, Schund
  • Abfallmasculine | Maskulinum m
    garbage rubbishespecially | besonders besonders American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    Müllmasculine | Maskulinum m
    garbage rubbishespecially | besonders besonders American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    especially | besondersbesonders Küchenabfälleplural | Plural pl
    garbage rubbishespecially | besonders besonders American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
    garbage rubbishespecially | besonders besonders American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS
  • Ausschussmasculine | Maskulinum m
    garbage engineering | TechnikTECH waste, discard
    garbage engineering | TechnikTECH waste, discard
  • Auswurfmasculine | Maskulinum m
    garbage dross, rejects: bookset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Schmutzmasculine | Maskulinum m
    garbage dross, rejects: bookset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Schundmasculine | Maskulinum m
    garbage dross, rejects: bookset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    garbage dross, rejects: bookset cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
examples
  • that’s garbage! familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
    das ist Blödsinn!
    that’s garbage! familiar, informal | umgangssprachlichumg
Ich sah Geld in diesem Müll.
I saw there was money in garbage.
Source: TED
Krähen durchstöbern oft den Müll.
Crows often fish through garbage.
Source: Tatoeba
Dennoch bis zum heutigen Tag landet hier all der Müll von Malé.
But still now all the garbage from Malé ends up there.
Source: GlobalVoices
Unser Müll wird jeden Montag abgeholt.
They collect our garbage every Monday.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Leute verbrennen ihre Abfälle, um den Müll loszuwerden und sie graben ihre eigene Kanalisation.
People burn trash to get rid of the garbage, and they dig their own sewer channels.
Source: TED
Hier einige bemerkenswerte Fotos von ihrem Trip zur Müllinsel.
Some remarkable photos of Alison s trip ’ to the garbage island can be found here.
Source: GlobalVoices
Es scheint, als ob für uns der beste Ort zur Müllentsorgung Wasserquellen sind.
It seems that our citizens find the best way to dispose of garbage are in water sources.
Source: TED
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