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waste noun

  /weɪst/
  • Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
 avfall
  • The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
 sløseri
  • Excrement or urine.
 avføring
  • Gradual loss or decay.
  • (legal) A cause of action which may be brought by the owner of a future interest in property against the current owner of that property to prevent the current owner from degrading the value or character of the property, either intentionally or through neglect.
 forfall

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.
 spille

waste

spill

waste adjective

  /weɪst/
  • Barren; desert; empty.
 lagnad
  • Rejected as being defective; eliminated as being worthless; produced in excess.
  • Superfluous; needless.
 overflødig
household waste recycling centre
gjenbruksstasjon
waste sorting
kildesortering
lay waste
ødelegge
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