Mülleimer

German

Etymology

From Müll (“trash, garbage”) +‎ Eimer (“bucket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmʏlˌʔaɪ̯mɐ/

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• Hyphenation: Müll‧ei‧mer

Noun

Mülleimer m (genitive Mülleimers, plural Mülleimer)

1. rubbish bin; dustbin; trash can (small container for wet rubbish, either indoors or a fixed one outdoors)

Synonyms

• Abfalleimer

See also

• Mülltonne
• Papierkorb

Further reading

• “Mülleimer” in Duden online