What is the Spanish word for "dispose"?

Learn how to say "dispose" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

dispose

Spanish

desechar

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Alternative translations of "dispose"

eliminar
disponer

Examples of how to use "dispose" in Spanish

English
How should we dispose of this chemical waste?
Spanish
¿Cómo debemos desechar estos residuos químicos?
English
They dispose of trash every Tuesday.
Spanish
Ellos desechan la basura todos los martes.
English
She disposed of the old books.
Spanish
Ella deshizo de los libros viejos.
English
I am disposing of these papers now.
Spanish
Estoy deshaciéndome de estos papeles ahora.
English
We have disposed of the broken chairs.
Spanish
Hemos deshecho de las sillas rotas.

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