basura

/baˈsuɾa/, [baˈsu.ɾa]

garbage, trash

Examples

Saca la basura a la calle.

Get the rubbish out of the building.

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Tom quiere que saques la basura.

Tom wants you to take the garbage out.

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¡No tires a la basura estos documentos!

Don't throw these documents in the rubbish!

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¡No arroje basura!

Don't litter!

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Eso es basura.

This is garbage.

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Eso es justo lo que necesitamos. El resto es basura.

That is just what we need. The rest is rubbish.

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Tom pateó el tacho de basura.

Tom kicked the trash can.

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¡Mira toda la basura en esta casa!

Look at all the trash in this house!

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Tom trató de vender su viejo reproductor de vídeo en lugar de tirarlo a la basura, pero nadie lo compró, por lo que terminó tirándolo a la basura.

Tom tried to sell his old VCR instead of throwing it away, but no one would buy it, so he ended up throwing it away.

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Muchas toneladas de basura van a los rellenos sanitarios mensualmente.

Many tons of waste go into the landfill each month.

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Ayer vi a un hombre comer de un bote de basura.

I saw a man yesterday eating from a garbage can.

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¡Le he pedido tres veces que sacara la basura y aún no lo ha hecho!

I've asked him three times to take out the trash and he still hasn't done it!

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Quiero que mi vida sea más, a fin de cuentas, que simplemente consumir productos y generar basura.

I want my life to amount to more than just consuming products and generating garbage.

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No tires basura aquí.

Don't dump garbage here.

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Esta bolsa de basura de plástico está libre de productos químicos peligrosos.

This plastic garbage bag is free of hazardous chemicals.

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Es jueves y el camión de la basura vendrá hoy.

It's Thursday and the bin lorry will be coming today.

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Tom ha acumulado mucha basura.

Tom has accumulated a lot of junk.

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Hay un montón de basura en la otra orilla del río.

There's a lot of trash on the far bank of the river.

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Hoy en día no puedes andar por la calle sin ver a la gente tirar la basura al suelo.

These days you can't walk down the street without seeing people dropping litter.

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Cuanto más rica una ciudad, más basura produce.

The richer the city, the more rubbish it generates.

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