refuse collector in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for refuse collector in the English»French Dictionary

refuse collector N Brit

refuse collector

éboueur m

Translations for refuse collector in the French»English Dictionary

éboueur

refuse collector Brit

Translations for refuse collector in the English»French Dictionary

collector [Brit kəˈlɛktə, Am kəˈlɛktər] N

1. collector (of coins, stamps, antiques etc):

collector

collectionneur/-euse m/f

to be a stamp collector

collectionner les timbres

2. collector (official):

collector (of taxes)

percepteur m

collector (of rates)

receveur m

collector (of rent, debts)

encaisseur m

collector (of funds)

quêteur/-euse m/f

3. collector:

collector ELEC, RADIO

collecteur m

I.refuse¹ [Brit rɪˈfjuːz, Am rəˈfjuz] VB trans

1. refuse:

refuse

refuser (to do de faire)

to refuse sb sth

refuser qc à qn

the bank refused them the loan

la banque leur a refusé le prêt

I was refused admittance

on a refusé de me laisser entrer

2. refuse RIDING:

to refuse a fence

refuser un obstacle

II.refuse¹ [Brit rɪˈfjuːz, Am rəˈfjuz] VB intr

1. refuse:

refuse

refuser

we asked her for a day off but she refused

nous lui avons demandé un jour de congé mais elle a refusé

2. refuse RIDING:

refuse

faire un refus

refuse² [Brit ˈrɛfjuːs, Am ˈrɛfˌjus] Brit N

refuse (household)

ordures fpl

refuse (industrial)

déchets mpl

refuse (garden)

déchets mpl de jardinage

refuse attr collection, burning

des ordures

refuse collector in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for refuse collector in the English»French Dictionary

refuse collector N Brit form

refuse collector

éboueur m

Translations for refuse collector in the English»French Dictionary

collector N

1. collector (one who gathers objects):

collector

collectionneur(-euse) m (f)

a stamp collector

un(e) philatéliste

2. collector (one who collects payments):

collector

collecteur(-trice) m (f)

a tax collector

un percepteur

I.refuse¹ [reˈfju:z, Am rɪˈfju:z] VB intr

refuse

refuser

II.refuse¹ [reˈfju:z, Am rɪˈfju:z] VB trans

refuse

refuser

refuse consent

ne pas accorder

refuse offer

rejeter

to refuse to +infin

refuser de +infin

refuse² [ˈrefju:s] N no pl

refuse

déchets mpl

kitchen refuse

ordures fpl ménagères

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She's confirmed this to us and the refuse collector has been stood down while we investigate.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Casual refuse collectors have been brought in to help council staff, but some areas have not had a collection for four weeks.

www.bbc.co.uk

The hardworking refuse collector and charity fundraiser, who died of suspected heart failure aged just 58, had been employed since he was 16.

www.kentonline.co.uk

The former refuse collector, who had resigned from his position, was given a sentence of 18 months, reduced to 12 months, suspended for two years, reports getwestlondon.

www.mirror.co.uk

Ask your local refuse collector to refer you to a support group.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Physiotherapists, headteachers, librarians, lollipop ladies, refuse collectors, weather forecasters and scientists were among those involved in the stoppage.

www.independent.co.uk

To prevent it being discovered, every fortnight she moved the dead baby back indoors to her bedroom to prevent it being removed by refuse collectors from the wheeled bin.

www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk

Refuse collectors already in their seventh week of industrial action promised fresh strikes next week.

www.dailymail.co.uk

One refuse collector jumped off the work truck and walked up to him, gripped his hand and thanked him for "raising a champion".

www.news24.com

This bridge only succeeds in identifying the already known challenges peculiar to these refuse collectors and thus fails to help them.

thenewsnigeria.com.ng