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desperdicio (noun)

Material that is not wanted; the unusable remains or by-products.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Des-per-dicio' as 'Destroying the Perfect portion'. You had something perfect (food, time), but you 'des-' (un...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'desperdicio' for general street litter. → La calle está llena de basura.

Saying 'Son desperdicios de tiempo'. → Es un desperdicio de tiempo.

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