refuse in German
refuse in German is Abfall, Müll, ablehnen — refuse means to say no to a request, offer, or order.
refuse in German
Abfall
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
Müll
Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
ablehnen
(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
verweigern
(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
abschlagen
(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
sich weigern
(transitive) To decline (a request or demand).
sich weigern
(intransitive) To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
What does "refuse" mean?
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verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
"She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed."
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noun Waste material; rubbish or garbage.
"The city collects refuse twice a week."
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refuse in a sentence
- She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed.
- He refused their help, insisting he could manage alone.
- The city collects refuse twice a week.
- Please put all household refuse in the black bins outside.
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What is "refuse" in German?
"refuse" in German is Abfall, Müll, ablehnen. refuse means: To say no to a request, offer, or order.
How do you use "refuse" in a sentence?
Example: "She refused to sign the contract until the terms were changed." In German, "refuse" is Abfall, Müll, ablehnen.
Are there other ways to say "refuse" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "refuse": Abfall, Müll, ablehnen, verweigern, abschlagen, sich weigern.
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