El reciclaje
Example: El reciclaje ayuda a cuidar el medio ambiente cada día.
Definition
"El reciclaje" refers to the process of converting waste materials into reusable substances or products to reduce environmental impact. It helps conserve natural resources and decreases pollution, as illustrated in the phrase, 'El reciclaje ayuda a cuidar el medio ambiente cada día.'
Etymology
The term "el reciclaje" comes from the Spanish verb 'reciclar,' which itself derives from the French 'recycler,' meaning to reuse or reprocess. This word reflects the idea of cycling materials back into use, highlighting a sustainable approach to managing waste.
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"El reciclaje" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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