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Synonyms for debris
dəˈbri, ˈdeɪ bri; esp. Brit. ˈdɛb ride·bris
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fracknoun
left over from fracking
the frack was left over after the drilling.
Submitted by Hangluce1964 on October 11, 2024
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1980 | waste | |
#4566 | dust | |
#7182 | dirt | |
#8472 | junk | |
#11937 | debris | |
#12034 | scrap | |
#12134 | litter | |
#12501 | wastes | |
#13084 | residue | |
#13417 | ruins | |
#15547 | wreck | |
#24481 | remnants | |
#28100 | rubble | |
#28949 | leftover | |
#37353 | wreckage | |
#54111 | detritus |
How to use debris in a sentence?
All of the bodies are burned beyond recognition. The debris is scattered.
Currently the volcano continues to erupt and there exists a high potential for (pyroclastic) avalanches of debris.
Houses have been blown away, roof tops have gone, power lines have been broken and debris scattered around in towns and cities.
In the flash flooding two occupied vehicles were hit by a large wall of water and debris at the Canyon Street Maxwell Crossing and were carried into the Flood.
That's when we dodged the debris to make it to the locker rooms.
Translations for debris
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- حطامArabic
- остатъци, отломки, развалини, отпадъциBulgarian
- sutiny, troskyCzech
- vragresterDanish
- Ruinen, Schutt, Ruine, Geröll, TrümmerGerman
- συντρίμμιαGreek
- ruboEsperanto
- morrena, cachureo, ruinas, fragmentos glaciares, basura, restos, ñiqueñaque, escombros, ruinaSpanish
- زبالهPersian
- pirstaleet, jäänteet, jätteetFinnish
- débrisFrench
- smionagarIrish
- sprùilleachScottish Gaelic
- मलबाHindi
- törmelékHungarian
- puing, serpihanIndonesian
- eskombroIdo
- maceriaItalian
- 残骸Japanese
- داروپهردوKurdish
- wrakstukken, gletjserpuin, restanten, afval, ruine, wrakhout, overblijfselen, puinDutch
- moreia, detritos, destroços, ruínas, morena, lixoPortuguese
- лом, руина, обломок, мусор, развалинаRussian
- skräpSwedish
- குப்பைகள்Tamil
- enkaz, yıkıntıTurkish
- сміттяUkrainian
- 废墟Chinese
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