scrap in German
scrap in German is Stückchen, Fetzen, Schrott — scrap means a small leftover piece or fragment of something.
scrap in German
Stückchen
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
Fetzen
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
Schrott
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
Altmaterial
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
Abfall
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
Altmetall
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
verschrotten
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
wegwerfen
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
abwracken
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
verschrotten
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
What does "scrap" mean?
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noun A small leftover piece or fragment of something.
"She jotted the number on a scrap of paper."
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noun Discarded material, especially metal, kept for reuse or recycling.
"He sold the old car for scrap."
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verb To abandon or discard a plan, project, or object.
"They scrapped the merger after the board objected."
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noun An informal fight or scuffle.
"The two brothers got into a scrap over the remote."
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scrap in a sentence
- She jotted the number on a scrap of paper.
- Not a scrap of evidence was found.
- He sold the old car for scrap.
- The yard buys scrap from local builders and sends it to be melted down.
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What is "scrap" in German?
"scrap" in German is Stückchen, Fetzen, Schrott. scrap means: A small leftover piece or fragment of something.
How do you use "scrap" in a sentence?
Example: "She jotted the number on a scrap of paper." In German, "scrap" is Stückchen, Fetzen, Schrott.
Are there other ways to say "scrap" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "scrap": Stückchen, Fetzen, Schrott, Altmaterial, Abfall, Altmetall.
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