🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

residuo orgánico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: re-si-du-o or-ga-ni-ko

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
organic waste/ɔːˈɡænɪk weɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14250 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"Debemos reciclar cada residuo orgánico para cuidar el medio ambiente."

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As noun
  1. 1

    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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