vertedero

m.

1 rubbish tip or dump(of trash) (British), garbage dump (United States).

2 drain, spillway.

3 dumping place, dump yard, garbage dump, refuse tip.

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vertedero

► nombre masculino

1 rubbish dump, rubbish tip

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noun m.

garbage dump

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SM

1) [de basura] rubbish tip, garbage dump (EEUU)

2) = vertedor

3) ( Cono Sur) (=pendiente) slope, hillside

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masculino

1) (para basura) dump

un vertedero de residuos nucleares — a dumping site for nuclear waste

2) (desagüe) outlet

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= dumping ground, rubbish dump, landfill, landfill site.

Nota: vez rellenos se cubren de tierra para volverlos a su estado natural.

Ex. Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.

Ex. Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.

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

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

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* vertedero de basura = landfill site.

* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.

* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.

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masculino

1) (para basura) dump

un vertedero de residuos nucleares — a dumping site for nuclear waste

2) (desagüe) outlet

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= dumping ground, rubbish dump, landfill, landfill site.

Nota: vez rellenos se cubren de tierra para volverlos a su estado natural.

Ex: Although national parks are perceived as pristine areas, many are dumping grounds for hazardous materials - everything from industrial toxins to unexploded munitions.

Ex: Nothing is left except debris and there remains nothing to salvage: only to bulldoze, clear and throw into rubbish dumps.

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

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

* vertedero de basura = landfill site.

* vertedero de basuras = garbage dump.

* vertedero de escombros = landfill site, landfill.

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vertedero

masculine

A (para basura) dump

un vertedero de residuos nucleares a dumping site for nuclear waste

B (desagüe) outlet

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vertedero sustantivo masculino
1 (para basura) dump;

◊ un vertedero de residuos nucleares a dumping site for nuclear waste

2 (desagüe) outlet
vertedero sustantivo masculino tip, rubbish dump
'vertedero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
basurero
English:
dump
- dumping
- garbage dump
- refuse dump
- rubbish dump
- tip
- garbage

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vertedero nm

1. [de basuras] Br rubbish tip o dump, US garbage dump

2. [de pantano] drain, spillway

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vertedero

m dump, tip

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vertedero nm

1) : garbage dump

2) desagüe: drain, outlet

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vertedero n tip / dump