litter in Italian
litter in Italian is lettiera, lettiga, portantina — litter means rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
litter in Italian
lettiera
(uncountable) Straw, grass, and similar loose material used as bedding for people or animals. [1325]
lettiga
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
portantina
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
palanchino
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
sedia gestatoria
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
seggetta
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
rifiuti
spazzatura
immondizia
cucciolata
(countable) The whole group of live young born at the same time, typically in reference to mammals or (figurative, pejorative) unpleasant people or objects. [1486]
What does "litter" mean?
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noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
"Volunteers spent the morning picking up litter along the beach."
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noun All the baby animals born to one mother at the same time.
"The dog gave birth to a litter of six puppies."
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noun Granular material used to absorb a pet's waste, especially for cats.
"Don't forget to change the cat's litter box."
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verb To leave trash scattered around; to make a place untidy.
"Empty cans littered the sidewalk after the parade."
litter in a sentence
- Volunteers spent the morning picking up litter along the beach.
- The dog gave birth to a litter of six puppies.
- Don't forget to change the cat's litter box.
- Empty cans littered the sidewalk after the parade.
Similar words in Italian
Common Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "litter" in Italian?
"litter" in Italian is lettiera, lettiga, portantina. litter means: Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
How do you use "litter" in a sentence?
Example: "Volunteers spent the morning picking up litter along the beach." In Italian, "litter" is lettiera, lettiga, portantina.
Are there other ways to say "litter" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "litter": lettiera, lettiga, portantina, palanchino, sedia gestatoria, seggetta.
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