recyclable
Able to be converted into reusable material.
Recyclable describes materials that can be transformed into new goods rather than becoming permanent waste.
30초 단어
- Refers to materials that can be reprocessed into new products.
- Commonly associated with recycling bins and waste management systems.
- Crucial term for environmental awareness and sustainable living.
Summary
Recyclable describes materials that can be transformed into new goods rather than becoming permanent waste.
- Refers to materials that can be reprocessed into new products.
- Commonly associated with recycling bins and waste management systems.
- Crucial term for environmental awareness and sustainable living.
Look for the recycling symbol
Most recyclable products feature the Mobius loop symbol. Always check the packaging for specific local instructions.
Don't confuse recyclable with clean
Even if an item is recyclable, it should be empty and rinsed. Dirty containers can contaminate an entire batch of recyclables.
The importance of sorting in France
France has a strict waste management policy known as 'le tri sélectif'. Understanding the term recyclable is key to following these social norms.
예시
2 / 2Cette bouteille en plastique est recyclable.
This plastic bottle is recyclable.
Veuillez déposer vos emballages recyclables dans le bac jaune.
Please place your recyclable packaging in the yellow bin.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the cycle of a bike: it goes around and comes back. Recyclable means the material goes around the production cycle again.
Aperçu
Le mot 'recyclable' est un adjectif essentiel dans le vocabulaire de l'écologie et de la gestion des déchets. Il indique qu'un objet n'est pas un déchet définitif, mais une ressource potentielle. 2) Modèles d'utilisation : On l'utilise généralement avec le verbe être (ex: 'cette bouteille est recyclable') ou comme adjectif qualificatif direct (ex: 'un emballage recyclable'). Il s'accorde en genre et en nombre avec le nom qu'il qualifie. 3) Contextes courants : On le retrouve quotidiennement sur les étiquettes des produits de consommation, dans les consignes de tri sélectif municipal, et dans les débats sur le développement durable. Il est indissociable de la notion de tri des déchets. 4) Comparaison : Contrairement à 'biodégradable' qui signifie que la matière se décompose naturellement, 'recyclable' implique une intervention industrielle humaine pour transformer la matière première.
사용 참고사항
The word is neutral and commonly used in both spoken and written French. It follows standard adjective agreement rules. It is frequently seen on product labels and municipal waste signs.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often forget to make it plural when referring to multiple items. Another error is confusing it with 'recyclé', which describes a product's origin rather than its future potential.
암기 팁
Think of the cycle of a bike: it goes around and comes back. Recyclable means the material goes around the production cycle again.
어원
Derived from the prefix 're-' (again) and 'cyclable', referring to the cycle of production and transformation. It entered common usage with the rise of modern environmentalism in the 20th century.
문화적 맥락
Waste sorting is a civic duty in many French-speaking countries. Knowing this word helps you navigate daily life and contribute to environmental protection.
예시
Cette bouteille en plastique est recyclable.
everydayThis plastic bottle is recyclable.
Veuillez déposer vos emballages recyclables dans le bac jaune.
formalPlease place your recyclable packaging in the yellow bin.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
consignes de tri
sorting instructions
자주 혼동되는 단어
Recyclable means it can be recycled in the future, while recyclé means it has already been processed and made from recycled content.
문법 패턴
Look for the recycling symbol
Most recyclable products feature the Mobius loop symbol. Always check the packaging for specific local instructions.
Don't confuse recyclable with clean
Even if an item is recyclable, it should be empty and rinsed. Dirty containers can contaminate an entire batch of recyclables.
The importance of sorting in France
France has a strict waste management policy known as 'le tri sélectif'. Understanding the term recyclable is key to following these social norms.
셀프 테스트
Complétez la phrase suivante.
Le papier et le carton sont des matériaux ___.
Le sujet 'Le papier et le carton' est pluriel, donc l'adjectif doit s'accorder au pluriel.
점수: /1
자주 묻는 질문
3 질문Non, tous les plastiques ne sont pas recyclables. Seuls certains types, comme le PET ou le PEHD, sont techniquement et économiquement viables pour le recyclage.
Un objet recyclable est transformé industriellement en un nouvel objet. Un objet compostable se décompose biologiquement pour devenir de l'engrais naturel.
En France, les objets recyclables se jettent généralement dans le bac jaune ou dans des points d'apport volontaire spécifiques. Il faut toujours vérifier les consignes de tri locales.
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