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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesresíduo orgânico
Pronunciation / Transliteration: re-zi-du-o or-ga-ni-ku
"O resíduo orgânico da cozinha serve para fazer adubo natural."
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Biodegradable waste derived from plant or animal matter, such as food scraps and yard trimmings, that can be composted.
"Separating organic waste from general rubbish helps reduce landfill emissions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From organic (dating back to the early 17th century, from Late Latin organicus, from Greek organikos 'serving as an instrument') + waste (from Old French wast, from Latin vastus 'waste, desolate').
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déchets organiques
Transliteration: dechet or-ga-nik
"Il faut jeter les épluchures de légumes dans le bac à déchets organiques."
Biomüll
Transliteration: bio-mʏl
"Küchenabfälle gehören in die Biotonne für Biomüll."
rifiuto organico
Transliteration: ri-fiu-to or-ga-ni-co
"Il rifiuto organico può essere trasformato in prezioso compost."
residuo orgánico
Transliteration: re-si-du-o or-ga-ni-ko
"Debemos reciclar cada residuo orgánico para cuidar el medio ambiente."
resíduo orgânico
Transliteration: re-zi-du-o or-ga-ni-ku
"O resíduo orgânico da cozinha serve para fazer adubo natural."
जैविक अपशिष्ट
Transliteration: jaivik apasht
"जैविक अपशिष्ट का उपयोग खाद बनाने के लिए किया जा सकता है।"
有机废物
Transliteration: yǒujī fèiwù
"厨余垃圾是一种常见的有机废物。"
유기 폐기물
Transliteration: yugi pyegimul
"음식물 쓰레기는 대표적인 유기 폐기물입니다."
有機廃棄物
Transliteration: yūki haikibutsu
"有機廃棄物は堆肥にリサイクルすることができます。"
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