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litter in Portuguese

litter in Portuguese is liteira, maca, andor — litter means rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.

litter in Portuguese

liteira
noun
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
maca
noun
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
andor
noun
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
charola
noun
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
palanquim
noun
(countable, obsolete) A bed, especially a pile of straw with blankets &c. used as a bed.
lixo
noun
ninhada
noun
(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?

  1. noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
    "Volunteers spent the morning picking up litter along the beach."
  2. noun All the baby animals born to one mother at the same time.
    "The dog gave birth to a litter of six puppies."
  3. noun Granular material used to absorb a pet's waste, especially for cats.
    "Don't forget to change the cat's litter box."
  4. 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 Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "litter" in Portuguese?

"litter" in Portuguese is liteira, maca, andor. 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 Portuguese, "litter" is liteira, maca, andor.

Are there other ways to say "litter" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 7 translations listed for "litter": liteira, maca, andor, charola, palanquim, lixo.

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