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recycle

recycle

Meaning of recycle

reuse materials

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British English/rɪˈsaɪkəl/
American English/tə rɪˈsaɪkəl/
Russian transcription[pʲɪrərɐˈbatɨvətʲ]
recycle
recycle - перерабатывать
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recycle with Russian translation

recycle usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Наш офис решил перерабатывать бумагу от принтера, чтобы сократить количество отходов.

Our office decided to recycle printer paper to reduce waste.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, не забывайте перерабатывать стеклянные бутылки — кладите их в синий контейнер по вторникам.

Please recycle glass bottles in the blue bin on Tuesdays.

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recycle belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

recycleперерабатывать
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

recycle synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between recycle / reprocess / reuse / repurpose / recover

🇬🇧English
recycle

To convert waste materials into new materials or products through industrial or domestic treatment.

B1Very Often

We recycle paper and plastic at the local centre.

Мы перерабатываем бумагу и пластик в местном центре.

R
🇬🇧English
reprocess

To process something again, often referring to material that is processed a second time to recover usable material or improve quality.

B2Rarely

The plant reprocesses slag to extract metal.

Завод повторно перерабатывает шлак, чтобы извлечь металл.

🇬🇧English

To use an item again in its original form, without processing it into new material.

B1Very Often

You can reuse glass jars as storage containers.

Вы можете повторно использовать стеклянные банки как ёмкости для хранения.

R
🇬🇧English
repurpose

To take an item and use it for a different purpose than originally intended, often with minimal processing.

B2Often

They repurposed old pallets into garden furniture.

Они приспособили старые поддоны под садовую мебель.

🇬🇧English

To retrieve or extract usable materials or value from waste or damaged goods; often used for resource recovery in recycling contexts.

B2Often

They recover plastics and metals from the mixed waste stream.

Они извлекают пластик и металл из смешанного потока отходов.

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recycle translation: перерабатывать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce recycle

/rɪˈsaɪkəl/

recycle translation

перерабатывать

recycle examples

Our office decided to recycle printer paper to reduce waste.

recycle transcription

/rɪˈsaɪkəl/, /tə rɪˈsaɪkəl/

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recycle meaning: what does it mean?

reuse materials

recycle pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

recycle is pronounced as /rɪˈsaɪkəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

recycle definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Our office decided to recycle printer paper to reduce waste. Translation: Наш офис решил перерабатывать бумагу от принтера, чтобы сократить количество отходов.

Is recycle part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

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Is recycle part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, recycle (перерабатывать) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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