der Plastikmüll
Translation
plastic waste, plastic trash
Examples
Wir müssen Plastikmüll reduzieren.
We have to reduce plastic waste.
Plastikmüll verschmutzt die Ozeane.
Plastic waste pollutes the oceans.
Grammar Patterns
((der Plastikmüll)) plastic waste We have to reduce plastic waste.
Similar Words
Synonym: Kunststoffabfall (plastic refuse)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Plastik' (plastic) and 'Müll' (waste, trash).
Memory Tips
Just combine two words you might already know: 'Plastik' and 'Müll'. The gender is determined by the last word, 'der Müll'.