What is the Spanish word for "trash"?

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

English

trash

Spanish

basura

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Examples of how to use "trash" in Spanish

English
Please put your trash in the bin.
Spanish
Por favor, pon tu basura en el bote.
English
Please take out the trash tonight.
Spanish
Por favor, saca la basura esta noche.
English
The trash smells bad in this heat.
Spanish
La basura huele mal con este calor.
English
He sorted recyclables from the trash.
Spanish
Él clasificó los reciclables de la basura.
English
She picked up trash along the beach.
Spanish
Ella recogió basura a lo largo de la playa.

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