garbage

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgɑːrbɪdʒ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈgɑrbɪdʒ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(gärbij)

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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

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EngelsNederlands
garbage nUS (rubbish: kitchen waste, trash)huisvuil nw het, ont.
  afval nw de, het, ontelbaar
 Kyle took the garbage out.
garbage nUS (rubbish: can, receptacle)vuilnisemmer, vuilnisbak nw de
 Richard tossed the banana peel in the garbage.
garbage nUS, figurative, pejorative (rubbish: [sth] without value) (figuurlijk)rommel, rotzooi nw de, ont.
 Paul's car was garbage.
garbage nUS, figurative, pejorative (computers: unusable data) (computer)overtollige gegevens nw mv
  rommel nw de, ont.
 The computer program just spat out a bunch of garbage.
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
afval nw het(weggegooid) (US)garbage, trash n
 (UK)rubbish n
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Aanvullende vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
vuilnis nw het, de, ont.(afval, huisvuil) (UK)rubbish n
 (US)trash, garbage n
  refuse n
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
dustcart nUK, informal (refuse collection vehicle)vuilniswagen, vuilnisauto nw de
 (Belg.)vuilkar nw de
garbage bag (US),
bin bag,
black bag,
rubbish bag (UK)
n
(bin liner, refuse sack)vuilniszak nw de
 I tied up the garbage bag and took it outside.
garbage can (US),
trash can (US),
dustbin (UK),
bin (UK)
n
(curbside waste collection container)vuilnisbak, afvalbak nw de
 (Belg.)vuilbak
 Residents should put their garbage cans on the curb on Thursday mornings.
garbage collector (US),
refuse collector (UK)
n
US (person who collects refuse)vuilnisman nw de
 Garbage collectors do an essential job.
garbage heap (US),
rubbish dump,
rubbish tip (UK)
n
(place to dump refuse)vuilnisbelt nw de
garbage man ninformal (dustman, binman: refuse collector)vuilnisman nw de
Opmerking: The preferred term is now "refuse collector" or "waste collector".
 The garbage men collect the trash on my block every Friday at 8:00 AM.
garbage truck (US),
rubbish truck,
bin lorry (UK)
n
(refuse collection vehicle)vuilniswagen nw de
 They put their trash out by the street so that the garbage truck can take it to the landfill.
waste disposal,
also US: garbage disposal
n
(kitchen sink unit for food waste) (onder keukenblok)afvoer nw de
 A waste disposal can be fitted directly beneath the kitchen sink.
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Collocatie: did you take out the garbage?, empty (out) the garbage, take the garbage to the curb, meer...

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