What does "basura" mean in English?

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Spanish

basura

English

trash

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Alternative translations of "basura"

garbage
rubbish
waste
litter

Examples of how to use "basura" in Spanish

Spanish
Saca la bolsa de la basura.
English
Take out the trash bag.
Spanish
Saca la basura antes de dormir.
English
Take out the trash before sleeping.
Spanish
Hay mucha basura en el parque.
English
There is a lot of trash in the park.
Spanish
No pongas comida en la basura.
English
Don't put food in the trash.
Spanish
La basura huele mal en verano.
English
The trash smells bad in summer.

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Saca la bolsa de la basura.

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