waste
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The meaning (definition) of the word waste
to use more of something than you really need.
The word waste used in a sentence
“Don't waste your food, eat what is on your plate.”
How the word waste is said around the world
| French | déchets (dayshe) |
| Spanish | desperdiciar (dayspayrtheethyahr) |
| Mandarin | 浪费 (làng fèi) |
| Hindi | बरबाद करना (buhrbahd kurnah) |
| Arabic | يضيع (eyedee) |
| Russian | напрасно тратить (naprasno tratit') |
| Portuguese (EU) | desperdício (dishpiruhdeesyuu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | desperdício (dayspayruhjeesyuu) |
| Japanese | 無駄 (muda) |
| German | Abfall (ahpfahl) |
| Urdu | فضلہ (fuzuhlah) |
| Punjabi | ਬਰਬਾਦੀ (buhruhbahdee) |
| Korean | 낭비하다 (nangbihada) |
| Hebrew | לְבַזבֵּז (lvahzbayz) |
| Greek | απόβλητα (apobleta) |
| Dutch | afval (ahfvahl) |
| Tagalog | basura (bahsoorah) |
| Vietnamese | rác thải (zahurky tahy) |
| Turkish | atık (ahtuk) |
| Persian | ضایعات (zahyayaht) |
| Polish | marnować (mahrnawvahch) |
| Ukrainian | відходи (vidkhody) |
| Bengali | বর্জ্য (bawrgyaw) |
| Swedish | avfall (ahvfahl) |
| Italian | sciupare (shuupahray) |
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