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Litter

Translations

litternoun
litters
pl
UK
/ˈlɪtə/
US
/ˈlɪtər/
The cat gave birth to a litter of kittens.
Кошка родила помёт котят.
The park was covered in litter after the festival.
Парк был покрыт мусором после фестиваля.
The farmer spread fresh litter in the barn for the animals.
Фермер разложил свежую подстилку в сарае для животных.
Synonyms
rubbish
trash
garbage
waste
scattered items
refuse
debris
litterverb
littered
Past Simple
littered
Past Participle
littering
Gerund
UK
/ˈlɪtə/
US
/ˈlɪtər/
Please do not litter in the park.
Пожалуйста, не мусорите в парке.
Additional translations
пачкать
разбрасывать мусор
Synonyms
throw around
strew
spread
disperse
scatter
litteradjective
UK
/ˈlɪtə/
US
/ˈlɪtər/
Attributive noun use (e.g., "litter bin")
Synonyms
littered
strewn
scattered
messy
untidy
cluttered
rubbish-strewn
trash-strewn
disordered

Definitions

litternoun
Trash or waste that is carelessly discarded in public places.
The park was covered in litter after the weekend festival.
A group of young animals born to an animal at one time, especially puppies or kittens.
The cat gave birth to a litter of five kittens.
A covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger.
The nobleman traveled through the city in a luxurious litter carried by four servants.
Material used to absorb moisture and waste in animal enclosures, such as cat litter.
She changed the cat litter every week to keep the house smelling fresh.
Dead and decaying leaves and other organic matter forming the top layer of soil in a forest.
Earthworms help break down the leaf litter on the forest floor.
litterverb
To scatter objects or waste materials in a disorderly manner.
People often litter the park with plastic bottles and wrappers.
To give birth to a group of offspring at one time, typically used for animals.
The cat littered in the barn last night, and now there are five new kittens.
To cover or be scattered over a surface.
Broken branches littered the roadside after the storm.
To lay down bedding material for animals.
They littered the stall with fresh straw before bringing the horses in.
litteradjective
Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to litter (trash).
The city installed more litter bins along the promenade.
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