Vocabulary
der
Müll
/mʏl/· noun· Pl. —
rubbish, trash
Kitchen bin, bin room, refuse collection — and the eternal question: „Wer bringt den Müll raus?“
CEFR A2Frequency ●●●●●
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Forms
- Singular
- der Müll
- Plural
- —
- Genitiv
- des Mülls
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Müll
rubbish, household waste
Wir produzieren viel zu viel Müll.
We produce far too much rubbish.
Word family
Mülldie Mülltonnethe dustbindie Müllabfuhrthe refuse collectionder Mülleimerthe kitchen bindie Mülltrennungwaste separation
Common combinations
- den Müll rausbringento take out the rubbish
- Müll trennento separate the rubbish
- Müll vermeidento avoid waste
Similar & opposite
≈ Synonyms
der Abfall (more formal)
Common learner mistakes
- Wir haben viele Mülle.Wir haben viel Müll.Müll is uncountable: viel Müll, no plural.
Real examples
- Kannst du bitte den Müll rausbringen?Can you take the rubbish out, please?
- Im Park lag nach dem Fest überall Müll.After the party there was rubbish all over the park.
- Ohne Verpackung entsteht weniger Müll.Without packaging there is less rubbish.
