English–French

“garbage pickup” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁamasaʒ/

Example

Le ramassage des poubelles a lieu jeudi matin.

Garbage pickup takes place Thursday morning.

Illustration for ramassage (garbage pickup)

How to say “garbage pickup” in French

“Garbage pickup” in French is ramassage.

People, tools, or a vehicle moving through an area to gather separate items and bring them together.

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

Example sentences with ramassage

Le ramassage scolaire passe par l'école du quartier.

The school bus service passes by the neighborhood school.

Tips for using ramassage

  • In ramassage scolaire, the word refers to an organized school pickup service or route, not just an act of collecting objects.

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