Waste - traduction, prononciation, transcription

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Amer.  |weɪst|  American pronunciation of the word waste
Brit.  |weɪst|  British pronunciation of the word waste

noun

- tout matériel inutilisé et rejeté comme sans valeur ou indésirableEd
they collect the waste once a week
much of the waste material is carried off in the sewers
- activité inutile ou sans but lucratif; Ed (syn: dissipation, wastefulness)
if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste
- le trait de gaspillage des ressourcesEd (syn: thriftlessness, wastefulness)
a life characterized by thriftlessness and waste
the wastefulness of missed opportunities
- un désert inhabité qui ne vaut pas la peine d'être cultivéEd (syn: barren, wasteland)
the trackless wastes of the desert
- (loi) réduction de la valeur d'une succession causée par un acte ou une négligenceEd

verb

- dépenser sans réfléchir; Ed (syn: blow, squander)
He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends
- utiliser de manière inefficace ou inappropriéeEd
waste heat
waste a joke on an unappreciative audience
- se débarrasser deEd
We waste the dirty water by channeling it into the sewer
- ruisseler comme déchetEd (syn: run off)
The water wastes back into the ocean
- se débarrasser de (quelqu'un qui peut être une menace) en tuantEd (syn: do in, knock off, liquidate, neutralize)
- dépenser de manière extravaganteEd (syn: consume, squander, ware)
waste not, want not
- perdre sa vigueur, sa santé ou sa chair, comme par le chagrinEd (syn: languish)
- cause de devenir mince ou faibleEd (syn: emaciate, macerate)
- causer une destruction importante ou une ruine totaleEd (syn: desolate, devastate, ravage, scourge)
The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion
- devenir physiquement plus faibleEd (syn: rot)

adjective

- situé dans une région lugubre ou éloignée; Ed (syn: godforsaken, wild)
waste places

Matrix of words

noun

- les déchets — waste, garbage, refuse, trash, rubbish, offal
- le gaspillage — waste, wastage, squandering, wastefulness, extravagance
- la perte — loss, waste, wastage, leakage, shedding, forfeiture
- l' ordures — garbage, waste, refuse, rubbish, sweepings, offal
- l' eaux usées — waste
- le gâchis — mess, waste, hash, wrack, muck-up
- la déperdition — loss, wastage, waste, seepage, fading, seep
- le ravage — havoc, ravage, devastation, sweeping, waste, depredation
- la terre vague — waste
- la macule — macula, spoil, waste

verb

- perdre — lose, waste, shed, drop, forfeit, throw away
- gaspiller — waste, squander, throw away, fritter, dissipate, give away
- gâcher — spoil, ruin, waste, mess up, mess, mix
- ravager — ravage, destroy, devastate, waste, havoc, desolate
- liquider — liquidate, wind up, close out, sell off, wipe out, waste
- zigouiller — waste
- être décharné — waste
- se dissiper — dissipate, clear, wear off, vanish, melt away, waste
- supprimer — remove, suppress, eliminate, abolish, cancel, waste

adjective

- perdu — lost, wasted, waste, gone, missing, stray
- usé — used, worn, worn out, waste, shabby, threadbare
- désolé — sorry, desolate, afraid, disconsolate, bleak, waste
- inculte — uncultivated, uneducated, waste, untilled, uncivil
- superflu — superfluous, unnecessary, redundant, unwanted, waste, inessential
- en ruine — ruined, waste, washed up
- à abandon — waste
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