No. 1,481 in Spanish

residuos

Waste or residues.

In a sentence

Los residuos generados por la fábrica son tratados en una planta especial.
The waste generated by the factory is treated in a special plant.
Here, 'residuos' refers to waste materials left over from industrial processes or production.
Después de cocinar, siempre tengo residuos de alimentos en la cocina.
After cooking, I always have food scraps in the kitchen.
In this sentence, 'residuos' is used to denote food scraps or remains left behind after meal preparation.
Reciclar residuos es esencial para cuidar del medio ambiente.
Recycling waste is essential to take care of the environment.
The word 'residuos' focuses on general waste that is subject to recycling processes for environmental care.

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