English–German
“trash can” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈapfalˌaɪ̯mɐ/
Example
Der Abfalleimer steht neben der Tür.
The trash can is next to the door.
How to say “trash can” in German
“Trash can” in German is Abfalleimer.
A waste bucket kept within reach in a home or office.
Example sentences with Abfalleimer
Bitte wirf das Papier in den Abfalleimer.
Please throw the paper into the trash can.
Tips for using Abfalleimer
- As a masculine compound ending in Eimer, it takes der and has the unchanged plural die Abfalleimer.