Das wiederverwendbare Material
Example: Wir sollten mehr wiederverwendbares Material im Alltag nutzen.
Definition
"Das wiederverwendbare Material" refers to materials that can be used multiple times instead of being discarded after a single use, helping to reduce waste and environmental impact. For example, using reusable containers and bags is a practice involving "das wiederverwendbare Material."
Etymology
The term "das wiederverwendbare Material" comes from German, where 'wiederverwendbar' means 'reusable' or 'able to be used again,' and 'Material' means 'material.' It combines 'wieder' (again) and 'verwenden' (to use), literally translating to 'material that can be used again.' Did you know this compound word neatly expresses the concept of sustainability in daily life?
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"Das wiederverwendbare Material" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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