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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestuyau à déchets
Pronunciation / Transliteration: twee-oh ah deh-shay
"Les résidents peuvent utiliser le tuyau à déchets pour se débarrasser de leurs ordures."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A vertical or sloped passage for the disposal of waste materials, typically found in buildings.
"Residents can dispose of their trash easily by using the rubbish-chute located on each floor." - 2
A system designed to facilitate the removal of refuse from a building.
"The rubbish-chute was clogged, causing a delay in waste collection."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'rubbish' originates from Middle English 'rubbish', derived from Old French 'rubbish', meaning 'refuse' or 'waste'. 'Chute' comes from the French word 'chute', meaning 'fall' or 'descent', which entered English in the 19th century to describe a sloped channel for conveying objects.
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tuyau à déchets
Transliteration: twee-oh ah deh-shay
"Les résidents peuvent utiliser le tuyau à déchets pour se débarrasser de leurs ordures."
Abfallrutsche
Transliteration: Abfall-rutshe
"Die Abfallrutsche ist sehr praktisch für die Müllentsorgung."
tubo per rifiuti
Transliteration: too-boh pehr ree-fyu-tee
"Gli inquilini possono usare il tubo per rifiuti per smaltire la spazzatura."
tubo de basura
Transliteration: too-boh deh bah-soo-rah
"Los residentes pueden usar el tubo de basura para deshacerse de sus desechos."
tubo de lixo
Transliteration: too-boh deh lee-shoo
"Os moradores podem usar o tubo de lixo para descartar o seu lixo."
कचरा चूना
Transliteration: kachra choona
"निवासियों को अपने कचरे को फेंकने के लिए कचरा चूना का उपयोग करना चाहिए।"
垃圾滑道
Transliteration: lā jī huá dào
"居民可以使用垃圾滑道来处理他们的垃圾。"
쓰레기 슈트
Transliteration: sseuregi syuteu
"거주자들은 쓰레기 슈트를 사용하여 쓰레기를 처리할 수 있습니다."
ゴミシュート
Transliteration: gomi shūto
"住民はゴミシュートを使ってゴミを処理できます。"
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