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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKomposter
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɔmˈpɔstɐ
"Der Komposter steht hinten im Garten."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A container or apparatus used for converting organic waste into manure.
"She placed vegetable scraps and yard trimmings into the backyard composter." - 2
A person who creates or manages compost.
"An avid composter, he turns his garden heap every week to accelerate decomposition."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'compost', stemming from Old French 'compost' (mixture, compost), from Latin 'compositus' (put together, arranged), past participle of 'componere'. The suffix '-er' is added to denote a device or person that performs the action of composting.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Composter" is said worldwide
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composteur
Transliteration: kɔ̃.pɔs.tœʁ
"Il a installé un composteur dans son jardin."
Komposter
Transliteration: kɔmˈpɔstɐ
"Der Komposter steht hinten im Garten."
compostiera
Transliteration: kom.posˈtjɛ.ra
"Abbiamo messo i rifiuti organici nella compostiera."
compostador
Transliteration: kom.pos.taˈðor
"Compramos un compostador para reciclar la basura orgánica."
composteira
Transliteration: kõs.pohˈtej.ɾɐ
"A composteira transforma restos de comida em adubo."
कम्पोस्टर
Transliteration: kamposṭar
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"हमने अपने बगीचे में एक कम्पोस्टर रखा है।"
堆肥箱
Transliteration: duìféixiāng
Script: 中文汉字
"我们把菜叶放进堆肥箱里。"
퇴비통
Transliteration: toebitong
Script: 한국어 한글
"정원에 퇴비통을 설치했습니다."
コンポスター
Transliteration: konposutā
Script: 日本語
"庭のコンポスターに生ゴミを入れました。"
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