English–German

“landfill” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/depoˈniː/

Example

Wir bringen den alten Tisch zur Deponie.

We're taking the old table to the landfill.

Illustration for Deponie (landfill)

How to say “landfill” in German

“Landfill” in German is Deponie.

A fenced, engineered landscape where waste forms monitored layers rather than an uncontrolled heap.

Full entry for Deponie: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Deponie

Nach dem Brand wurde die Deponie kurzfristig gesperrt.

After the fire, the landfill was temporarily closed.

Tips for using Deponie

  • Deponie is feminine, so standard forms include die Deponie, zur Deponie, and die Deponien.

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