Recycle

//ɹəˈsaɪkəl//

Synonyms for "recycle" (12 found)

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Closest matches (3)

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Related words (6)

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Translations

92 translations across 46 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • إِعَادَةْ تَدْوِير verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • ريسايكل verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • təkrar emal etmək verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Basque

1 entries
  • birziklatu verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • използвам отново verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • преработвам verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Catalan

1 entries
  • reciclar verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 再利用 verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • 循環再造 /循环再造 verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Czech

1 entries
  • recyklovat verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Danish

3 entries
  • genanvende verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • genbruge verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • genbruge verb (to reuse as a whole)

Dutch

4 entries
  • herbruiken verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • hergebruiken verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • recyclen verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • recycleren verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • recikligi verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • reuzi verb (to reuse as a whole)

Finnish

2 entries
  • kierrättää verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • kierrättää verb (to reuse as a whole)

French

3 entries
  • recycler verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • recycler verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • réutiliser verb (to reuse as a whole)

Galician

2 entries
  • reciclar verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • reusar verb (to reuse as a whole)

German

3 entries
  • recyceln verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • wiederverwerten verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • wiederverwerten verb (to reuse as a whole)

Greek

1 entries
  • ανακυκλώνω verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • atoqqippaa verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Hindi

2 entries
  • पुनर्चक्रण verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • पुनर्चक्रण verb (to reuse as a whole)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • reciklál verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • szelektálja a hulladékot verb (to place in a bin for recycling)
  • szelektíven gyűjti a hulladékot verb (to place in a bin for recycling)
  • újrafeldolgoz verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Icelandic

3 entries
  • endurnota verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • endurnýta verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • endurvinna verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Ido

2 entries
  • reciklar verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • ricikligar verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • daur ulang verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Irish

1 entries
  • athchúrsáil verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Italian

2 entries
  • riciclare verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • riutilizzare verb (to reuse as a whole)

Japanese

3 entries
  • リサイクルする verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • 再利用する verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • 再生する verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Khmer

1 entries
  • កែច្នៃឡើងវិញ verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Korean

1 entries
  • 재활용하다 verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • рецикли́ра verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Malay

1 entries
  • kitar semula verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Māori

1 entries
  • hangarua verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Norman

1 entries
  • r'cyclier verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • veçerxandin verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • veçerxîn verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • gjenbruke verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • gjenbruke verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • gjenvinne verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • resirkulere verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Persian

1 entries
  • بازیافت کردن verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Polish

3 entries
  • poddawać recyklingowi verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • przetwarzać verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • przetworzyć verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • reciclar verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • reciclar verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • reusar verb (to reuse as a whole)

Romanian

1 entries
  • recicla verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Russian

4 entries
  • перераба́тывать verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • перерабо́тать verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • повто́рно испо́льзовать verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • рециркули́ровать verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • ath-chuairtich verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • ath-chuairtich verb (to reuse as a whole)

Spanish

2 entries
  • reciclar verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • reusar verb (to reuse as a whole)

Swedish

3 entries
  • återanvända verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • återanvända verb (to reuse as a whole)
  • återvinna verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • paliikot verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Thai

1 entries
  • รีไซเคิล verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Turkish

2 entries
  • geri dönüştürmek verb (to break down and reuse component materials)
  • geri dönüşüm verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • переробля́ти verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • tái chế verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Welsh

1 entries
  • ailgylchu verb (to break down and reuse component materials)

Sample sentences

22 total sentences available.

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There is a big movement today to recycle trash.

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We should be more careful to recycle more trash.

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We have started to recycle newspapers.

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Uninstall method: Chuck the whole folder into the recycle bin.

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