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scrap in German

scrap in German is Stückchen, Fetzen, Schrott — scrap means a small leftover piece or fragment of something.

scrap in German

Stückchen
noun
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
Fetzen
noun
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
Schrott
noun
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
Altmaterial
noun
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
Abfall
noun
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
Altmetall
noun
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
verschrotten
verb
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
wegwerfen
verb
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
abwracken
verb
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
verschrotten
verb
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.

What does "scrap" mean?

  1. noun A small leftover piece or fragment of something.
    "She jotted the number on a scrap of paper."
  2. noun Discarded material, especially metal, kept for reuse or recycling.
    "He sold the old car for scrap."
  3. verb To abandon or discard a plan, project, or object.
    "They scrapped the merger after the board objected."
  4. noun An informal fight or scuffle.
    "The two brothers got into a scrap over the remote."

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.
  • They scrapped the merger after the board objected.

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Frequently asked questions

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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