English–French

“dumpster” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/bɛn/

Example

La benne à ordures arrive demain.

The dumpster arrives tomorrow.

Illustration for benne (dumpster)

How to say “dumpster” in French

“Dumpster” in French is benne.

An open, mobile container carried by a vehicle and tipped to empty waste or rubble.

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

Example sentences with benne

On a installé une benne de tri près de la mairie.

They installed a waste-sorting dumpster near city hall.

Tips for using benne

  • Benne is feminine, so standard forms include une benne and la benne à ordures.

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