Escombro in english

Rubbish

pronunciation: rʌbɪʃ part of speech: noun
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escombro = spoil. 

Example: Using the spoil from the construction of the reservoir, a meadow has been created to provide habitat for insects and encourage small mammals and birds.

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» vertedero de escombros municipalmunicipal landfill .

Example: More than 4 million poultry died or were culled in a 2002 outbreak in Virginia, and the carcasses were disposed of in municipal landfills.

escombros = rubble ; debris ; wreckage ; builders' rubble ; construction debris ; building debris. 

Example: The article 'Rubble with a cause: earthquake preparedness in California' assesses the impact in academic libraries in California of 2 major earthquakes.Example: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.Example: The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.Example: It was found that someone had dumped a load of builders' rubble down a manhole blocking the sewer and causing havoc.Example: As part of his guilty plea, he admitted that he discharged the construction debris in the barrels and buckets overboard into San Diego Harbor.Example: No person shall throw any waste, building debris or vehicle scrap into the public domain or defile the public domain.

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» contenedor de escombrosrubble skip .

Example: Children like the two above waiting by a rubble skip, where the narrow streets for so long resounded deafeningly to the sound of war, are only just beginning to experience quiet.

» vertedero de escombroslandfill site [ vez rellenos se cubren de tierra para volverlos a su estado natural]landfill [Especialmente grandes huecos productos de excavaciones que una vez rellenos se cubren de tierra para volverlos a su estado natural] .

Example: Much waste is still deposited in landfill sites around the world with material that can produce biogas for industry or dometic use.

Example: Republicans are so empty-headed, they wouldn't make a good landfill.

» vertido ilegal de escombrosfly-tippingillegal dumpingfly-dumpingmidnight dumpingroadside dumping .

Example: Fly-tipping is a criminal offence that can carry a sentence of 5 years imprisonment and a £50,000+ fine.

Example: Even though there are tough laws that establish costly penalties for illegal dumping, Belgrade's town officials have not pursued prosecution successfully against scofflaws.

Example: Other states have comprehensive strategies including enforcement, public education and policy changes to discourage the practice, sometimes called midnight dumping or fly-dumping.

Example: Other states have comprehensive strategies including enforcement, public education and policy changes to discourage the practice, sometimes called midnight dumping or fly-dumping.

Example: Remember, roadside dumping is unsightly, unhealthy, and illegal.

Escombro synonyms

trash in spanish: basura, pronunciation: træʃ part of speech: noun tripe in spanish: callos, pronunciation: traɪp part of speech: noun trumpery in spanish: relumbrón, pronunciation: trʌmpɜri part of speech: noun folderol in spanish: folderol, pronunciation: foʊldɜroʊl part of speech: noun applesauce in spanish: coba, pronunciation: æpəlsɔs part of speech: noun wish-wash in spanish: lavado de deseos, pronunciation: wɪʃwɑʃ part of speech: noun
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