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scrap in Spanish

scrap in Spanish is resto, chatarra, descartar — scrap means a small leftover piece or fragment of something.

scrap in Spanish

resto
noun
A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
chatarra
noun
(uncountable) Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
descartar
verb
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
desechar
verb
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
quitar
verb
(transitive) To discard; to get rid of.
desguazar
verb
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
achatarrar
verb
(transitive) To dispose of at a scrapyard.
chatarrear
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."
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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 Spanish?
"scrap" in Spanish is resto, chatarra, descartar. 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 Spanish, "scrap" is resto, chatarra, descartar.
Are there other ways to say "scrap" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "scrap": resto, chatarra, descartar, desechar, quitar, desguazar.
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