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waste noun

  /weɪst/
  • The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
derroche, desperdicio, pérdida
  • Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
desecho, basura, desechos, desperdicio
  • A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
andurrial, baldío, descampado, erial, páramo, terreno baldío
  • A large tract of uncultivated land.
  • (historical) The part of the land of a manor (of whatever size) not used for cultivation or grazing, nowadays treated as common land.
baldío, descampado, erial, páramo, terreno baldío, yermo
  • Excrement or urine.
excremento, heces

waste verb

  /weɪst/
  • (transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
malgastar, desperdiciar

wasteful adjective

  /ˈweɪstfəl/
  • Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
derrochador, antieconómico

wasting

despilfarro

wasted adjective

  /ˈweɪstɪd/
  • Not profitably used.
desperdiciado

wastefulness noun

  • imprudent or excessive expenditure or the waste of resources
derroche, desperdicio
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