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waste in Russian

waste in Russian is отбро́сы, отхо́ды, пу́стошь — waste means material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

waste in Russian

отбро́сы
noun
Pronounced: otbrosy
Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
отхо́ды
noun
Pronounced: otkhody
Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
пу́стошь
noun
Pronounced: pustosh
A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
растра́та
noun
Pronounced: rastrata
The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
тра́та
noun
Pronounced: trata
The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
тратить
verb
Pronounced: tratit
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
тра́тить
verb
Pronounced: tratit
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
разрушать
verb
Pronounced: razrushat
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
расходовать
verb
Pronounced: raskhodovat
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
гро́хать
verb
Pronounced: grokhat
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
гро́хнуть
verb
Pronounced: grokhnut
(transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.

What does "waste" mean?

  1. noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.
    "The factory has to dispose of its waste safely."
  2. noun The act of using something carelessly or without getting proper value from it.
    "Leaving the lights on all day is such a waste of electricity."
  3. verb To use something carelessly or fail to make good use of it.
    "Don't waste your money on things you don't need."
  4. adjective Not used, cultivated, or wanted; discarded or barren.
    "The waste ground behind the factory was fenced off."
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waste in a sentence

  • The factory has to dispose of its waste safely.
  • Recycling helps reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill.
  • Leaving the lights on all day is such a waste of electricity.
  • Don't waste your money on things you don't need.

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What is "waste" in Russian?

"waste" in Russian is отбро́сы, отхо́ды, пу́стошь. waste means: Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

How do you pronounce отбро́сы?

"waste" in Russian is отбро́сы, pronounced "otbrosy".

How do you use "waste" in a sentence?

Example: "The factory has to dispose of its waste safely." In Russian, "waste" is отбро́сы, отхо́ды, пу́стошь.

Are there other ways to say "waste" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 11 translations listed for "waste": отбро́сы, отхо́ды, пу́стошь, растра́та, тра́та, тратить.

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