afval — meaning in English

English meaning

debris noun Scattered pieces of wreckage, rubble, or litter left after something is destroyed or broken apart.
detritus noun Small pieces of rock that have broken away because of ice, a glacier, or erosion.
garbage noun Waste material, especially food scraps and household rubbish, thrown away as useless.
grime noun A layer of dirt, soot, or grease that has built up and is hard to remove.
litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
ordure noun Solid waste passed from an animal's body; excrement.
refuse verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
tailings noun The waste material left over after valuable minerals have been extracted from ore during mining.
waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

afval is used for these senses in English:

debris Litter and discarded refuse.
garbage Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
grime Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.
ordure Dung, excrement.
refuse Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
tailings (mining) The waste that remains after the minerals have been extracted from an ore by ore dressing; the waste from coal mining.
waste Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.

noun Small pieces of rock that have broken away because of ice, a glacier, or erosion.
noun Waste matter left over from plants or animals that are rotting away.
noun Loose bits and pieces left over from something that has broken down.
noun A type of rock made from small bits of older rock, such as sand, pressed and stuck together.