Waste

"Waste" in Romanian

deșert

(barren)

inutil

(superfluous; needless)

prisos

(excess)

pustiu

(barren)

sterp

(barren)

superfluu

(superfluous; needless)

decădere

(gradual loss or decay)

deșert

(wasteland, desolate region)

deșeu

(useless by-products, garbage)

excrement

(excrement or urine)

gunoi

(useless by-products, garbage)

irosire

(action of wasting, ineffective use)

pierdere

(action of wasting, ineffective use)

pustietate

(wasteland, desolate region)

rest

(useless by-products, garbage)

decădea

(to decay)

descărna

(to weaken)

devasta

(to destroy — see also devastate, lay waste)

distruge

(to destroy — see also devastate, lay waste)

emacia

(to weaken)

irosi

(to squander)

omorî

(slang: to kill)

pierde

(to squander)

risipi

(to squander)

slăbi

(to weaken)

ucide

(slang: to kill)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.