litter bin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for litter bin in the French»English Dictionary

corbeille à papier (dans la rue)

litter bin Brit

Translations for litter bin in the English»French Dictionary

I.bin [Brit bɪn, Am bɪn] N

1. bin Brit (for rubbish):

bin

poubelle f

put or throw it in the bin

jetez-le à la poubelle

2. bin:

bin (for storage)

casier m

bin (for grain)

récipient m

bin (for wine)

casier m (à bouteilles)

II.bin <pres part binning; pret, pp binned> [Brit bɪn, Am bɪn] VB trans

bin

mettre [qc] à la poubelle, jeter

I.litter [Brit ˈlɪtə, Am ˈlɪdər] N

1. litter:

litter (rubbish)

détritus mpl

litter (more substantial)

ordures fpl

litter (paper)

papiers mpl

to drop litter

jeter des détritus

the streets are full of litter

les rues sont pleines de détritus or d'ordures

(on sign) ‘no litter, penalty £500’

‘défense de déposer des ordures sous peine d'une amende de 500 livres sterling’

2. litter (random collection):

litter

fouillis m (of de)

you can hardly see the floor for the litter of books

on aperçoit à peine le plancher à cause du fouillis de livres

3. litter ZOOL:

litter

portée f

to have a litter

mettre bas

4. litter (for farm stock, cat):

litter

litière f

5. litter (stretcher):

litter (for casualty)

brancard m

litter (for dignitary)

litière f

II.litter [Brit ˈlɪtə, Am ˈlɪdər] VB trans

litter leaves, books ground, floor:

litter

joncher

to litter clothes around a room

laisser traîner ses vêtements partout dans une pièce

to litter a house with sth clothes, magazines

semer qc dans toute la maison

to litter the floor/ground with sth

recouvrir le plancher/sol de qc

to litter a surface with sth

couvrir une surface de qc

to be littered with papers/corpses ground, field:

être jonché de papiers/cadavres

to be littered with allusions/references fig

être parsemé d'allusions/de références

history is littered with crooks

l'histoire est pleine d'escrocs

III.litter [Brit ˈlɪtə, Am ˈlɪdər] VB intr ZOOL

litter animal:

mettre bas

litter bin in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for litter bin in the English»French Dictionary

a litter bin

une poubelle

Translations for litter bin in the English»French Dictionary

I.litter [ˈlɪtəʳ, Am ˈlɪt̬ɚ] N

1. litter no pl (refuse):

litter

détritus mpl

a litter bin

une poubelle

2. litter no pl (domestic disorder):

litter

bazar m

3. litter ZOOL:

litter

portée f

4. litter no pl (bedding for cats):

litter

litière f

5. litter MED:

litter

civière f

II.litter [ˈlɪtəʳ, Am ˈlɪt̬ɚ] VB trans

to be littered with sth

être recouvert de qc

to litter a place with sth

recouvrir un endroit de détritus

his dirty clothes littered the floor

ses vêtements sales jonchaient le sol

I.bin [bɪn] N

1. bin Aus, Brit a. fig:

bin

poubelle f

to throw sth in the bin

jeter qc à la poubelle

2. bin (storage):

bin

boîte f

a bread bin

une huche à pain

II.bin [bɪn] VB trans Brit

bin

jeter à la poubelle

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Grant catches her attempting to steal his money and reacts by dumping her in a litter bin, ending their marriage.

en.wikipedia.org

We cleared our table when we left but there wasn't any room in the litter bin.

www.somersetlive.co.uk

I remember once going into a mall merely to use its litter bin.

www.firstpost.com

They were so young, some of them still had their umbilical cords attached - but someone decided to dump these seven adorable mastiff-cross puppies in a litter bin.

www.itv.com

A teenager eats his hamburger standing next to a litter bin, and then drops the carton on the pavement.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Shortly afterwards, all the litter bins were themselves discarded, replaced by a similar design, but in green rather than purple.

en.wikipedia.org

There are no litter bins at the bathing area and this is a small thing that might be addressed.

www.kilkennypeople.ie

New litter bins have been added under the seats to minimise littering.

en.wikipedia.org

A female member of staff was discovered in flagrante with a senior producer -- and promptly put a litter bin over his head to avoid identification.

www.independent.co.uk

I deposited the mouse in a distant litter bin -- a bit of a comedown socially, but there you are.

www.telegraph.co.uk