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discarded

/dɪsˈkɑːdɪd/

/dɪsˈkɑrdɪd/

discardedadjective

/dɪsˈkɑːdɪd/

/dɪsˈkɑrdɪd/

Translations

jetéSe dit de ce qui a été mis au rebut ou jeté.

The discarded clothes were left in a pile by the donation bin.

Les vêtements jetés ont été laissés en tas près de la boîte de dons.

Definitions

No longer wanted, used, or needed; thrown away.

The discarded clothes were left in a pile by the donation bin.

Synonyms

abandoned

thrown overboard

thrown aside

thrown out

thrown away

forsaken

discardedpast participle

/dɪˈskɑːdɪd/

/dɪˈskɑrdɪd/

Functions as the past participle of the verb "discard" and is used adjectivally.

Translations

jetéParticipe passé employé comme adjectif ; se dit de ce qui a été rejeté ou mis au rebut.

The once-cherished toys lay discarded in the attic.

Les jouets autrefois chéris restaient jetés dans le grenier.

Definitions

Having been thrown away or rejected; past participle of the verb "discard".

The once-cherished toys lay discarded in the attic.

Synonyms

abandoned

rejected

cast off

cast aside

thrown away

tossed aside

jettisoned

scrapped

disposed of

shelved

discardverb

discarded

Past Simple

discarded

Past Simple

discarded

Past Participle

discarding

Gerund

/dɪsˈkɑːd/

/dɪsˈkɑrd/

Translations

jeterSens général: se débarrasser de quelque chose devenu inutile.

She decided to discard the old clothes she no longer wore.

Elle a décidé de jeter les vieux vêtements qu’elle ne portait plus.

se débarrasser deSens général, plus idiomatique quand on insiste sur le fait de s’en défaire.

She decided to discard the old clothes she no longer wore.

Elle a décidé de se débarrasser des vieux vêtements qu’elle ne portait plus.

défausserDans les jeux de cartes.

He had to discard a card to draw a new one from the deck.

Il a dû défausser une carte pour en piocher une nouvelle dans le paquet.

Definitions

To get rid of something that is no longer useful or desirable.

She decided to discard the old clothes she no longer wore.

In card games, to play a card that is not needed or wanted.

He had to discard a card to draw a new one from the deck.

Synonyms

abandon

reject

cast aside

get rid of

throw away

Antonyms

discardnoun

Definitions

An item or object that has been thrown away or rejected.

The discard pile was full of old magazines and broken toys.

In card games, a card that is removed from one's hand and placed in a designated pile.

He placed a discard on the table, hoping to draw a better card on his next turn.

The act or process of throwing something away; disposal.

Regulations govern the discard of hazardous materials.

discardadjective

Definitions

Relating to or suitable for things that have been thrown away or rejected; used only attributively.

Place the used cards on the discard pile.