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How do you say "recycling" in German?
das Recycling
In German, "recycling" is das Recycling.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'REE-sy-kling', stress on the first syllable, nearly identical to English.
Grammar notes
das Recycling is neuter. Plural: das Recyclings.
Example sentence
Recycling hilft, Abfall zu reduzieren.
Recycling helps reduce waste.
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How to remember das Recycling
Das Recycling is a straight English loanword, so pronunciation and meaning both transfer directly.
Related words
- ecosystem das Ökosystem
- habitat der Lebensraum
- wildlife die Tierwelt
- environment die Umwelt
- pollution die Verschmutzung
- conservation die Erhaltung
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- landslide der Erdrutsch
- petal das Blütenblatt
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Questions about das Recycling
How do you say "recycling" in German?
In German, "recycling" is das Recycling. It is a noun.
Is das Recycling masculine, feminine, or neuter?
das Recycling is neuter. Plural: das Recyclings.
How is das Recycling used in a sentence?
Use das Recycling as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Recycling hilft, Abfall zu reduzieren. (Recycling helps reduce waste.).
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