Meaning of Trash
In simple words: Items that are no longer wanted or useful.
Trash in a sentence
- Don't forget to take out the trash.
- The subway entrance was blocked with trash.
- What are these letters doing in the trash?
- His theories were relegated to the trash heap of history.
- What's this trash you're watching?
- He's talking trash *(= nonsense)*.
- You can buy lots of tacky trash in the souvenir shops, if that's what you want.
- People can certainly be affected by the trash newspapers they read.
- They listen to pop music and watch trash TV all day.
How to use Trash
Used in everyday conversations about waste or things that are no longer useful. Not appropriate in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
trash + object
Memory hint
Think of a trash can overflowing with old pizza boxes.
Related words
Opposites of Trash
Common mistakes with Trash
- Confused with 'rubbish' in British English.
- Using 'trash' as a verb incorrectly; it’s only a noun in this context.
- Omitting the object, e.g., saying 'I need to trash' instead of 'I need to trash this.'
Trash appears in
Trash in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
قمامة، زبالة
أشياء لم تعد مرغوبة أو مفيدة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আবর্জনা, বাতিল জিনিস
যে জিনিসগুলো আর দরকারি নয় বা চাওয়া হয় না।
- GermanDeutsch
Müll, Abfall, Gerümpel
Zeug, das man nicht mehr will oder das nichts mehr taugt.
- SpanishEspañol
Basura
Artículos que ya no se quieren o son útiles.
- Persianفارسی
آشغال، زباله
وسایلی که دیگه لازم یا مفید نیستن.
- FrenchFrançais
Poubelle, ordures, détritus, trucs (familier)
Les objets dont on ne veut plus ou qui ne sont plus utiles.
- Hindiहिन्दी
कचरा, रद्दी
ऐसी चीज़ें जो अब नहीं चाहिए या काम की नहीं हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Spazzatura, Rifiuti, Lattina
Oggetti che non sono più voluti o utili.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Lixo, Coisa sem valor
Itens que não são mais desejados ou úteis.
- RussianРусский
Мусор
Вещи, которые больше не нужны или не полезны.
- Urduاردو
کوڑا کرکٹ، کچرا
وہ چیزیں جو اب نہیں چاہئیں یا کارآمد نہیں۔
- Chinese中文
垃圾
不再想要或有用的物品。
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Frequently asked questions about Trash
What does Trash mean?
Items that are no longer wanted or useful.
What is the definition of Trash?
things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them
How do you use Trash in a sentence?
Don't forget to take out the trash.
Can you give another example of Trash?
The subway entrance was blocked with trash.
What are synonyms for Trash?
Common alternatives include garbage, waste, refuse, litter, rubbish.
What is the opposite of Trash?
Opposite meanings include treasure.
What words go with Trash?
It commonly pairs with dump, empty, throw away, bin, can, bag, gutter, street, trailer.
What are common mistakes when using Trash?
Confused with 'rubbish' in British English. Using 'trash' as a verb incorrectly; it’s only a noun in this context. Omitting the object, e.g., saying 'I need to trash' instead of 'I need to trash this.'
How do you pronounce Trash?
US: /["/træʃ/"]/, UK: /["/træʃ/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Trash?
Used in everyday conversations about waste or things that are no longer useful. Not appropriate in formal writing.
What CEFR level is Trash?
"Trash" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.



