Swedish English Dictionary

Svenska - English

skräp in English:

1. garbage garbage


Put the garbage outside.
He had gone there to help garbage workers strike peacefully for better pay and working conditions.
In the city, large quantities of garbage are being produced every day.
The boy I saw searching through the garbage can said that he had not eaten anything for four days.
Getting rid of garbage has become a major headache for the authorities.
His tasks range from digging wells to getting rid of garbage.
They collect our garbage every Monday.
The next morning, Dima got out of the dumpster, but only to realize that all of his clothes now smelled like garbage.
I want my life to amount to more than just consuming products and generating garbage.
We will soon most likely be charged for garbage disposal by how much of it there is.
Garbage harbors vermin.
Attention is focussed on the potential for growth of the personal and industrial use garbage compactor market in relation to trends in law.
Moreover it's difficult to get rubbish out for garbage day because the collection time is too early.
Seagulls cause all types of disturbances by cackling loudly, spreading guano, tearing up garbage bags and attacking to get food.
After the party, her parents were shocked to see how much garbage people had left on the floor.

English word "skräp"(garbage) occurs in sets:

k. 6, s. 78-80, Rivstart B1+B2

2. debris debris


It's about time I cleaned the debris in my room.
Victims were trying to make their way through the debris
You need to be focused when you remove debris in between your teeth.
Several people were injured by flying debris in the explosion.
Emergency teams are still clearing the debris from the plane crash.
Many could still be buried below the debris.
It took a week to clean up the debris after the explosion
Dawn revealed pools of dried blood, smashed children’s strollers, an uneaten baguette and other debris strewn about the promenade
There is a lot of debris on the construction site.
workmen were clearing the roads of the debris from shattered buildings