contenedores broza
English translation: garden waste bin
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| 06:13 May 31, 2002 |
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|  Selected response from: Nikki Graham United Kingdom Local time: 16:46 | ||||
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| 4 +3 | Compost bin |
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| 4 +2 | garden waste bins/containers |
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| 4 | Thicket/ dead wood/ chaff containers or bins |
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| 4 | Thicket/ dead wood/ chaff containers or bins |
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Answers
1 hr confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2garden waste bins/containers Explanation: Given that broza, according to the DRAE is "conjunto de hojas, ramas, cortezas y otros despojos de las plantas", and this context is not forestry management, I would suggest something like garden waste bins/containers (I prefer bins, but you probably don't say that in the US??) Where my mother lives in the UK, they come round either once a week or fortnight (can't remember exactly) to pick up the garden waste. HTH -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-05-31 09:18:25 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Have just phoned my mother, becuase I knew I\'d not got it quite right. The correct term is green waste, not garden waste: Wollongong City: Services: Waste: Collection ... What time in the morning are contractors permitted to service garbage, recycling and green waste bins? Contractors are permitted ... www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au/services/ waste/collection.html - 27k - Cached - Similar pages Green (organic) Waste ... Waste Green waste can be taken to a house hold waste site, composted at home or, if you are in the Swale Organic Waste pilot area, placed in green waste bins. ... www.swale.gov.uk/Community/refuse_and_recycling/ green_waste.htm - 8k - Cached - Similar pages http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF8&q="green ... City of Peterborough Waste Management Division ... collection. However, it must be set out in approved green waste containers (no plastic bags). Approved Green Waste Containers There ... www1.city.peterborough.on.ca/WasteManagement/ greenwaste.htm - 12k - Cached - Similar pages green waste ... The property owner or renter provides their own green waste containers, typically the type of 32-gallon plastic barrels you can find at any local hardware store ... www.ci.monrovia.ca.us/conservation/green_waste.htm - 4k - Cached - Similar pages News ... October 19 --. Sacramento, CA -- In an effort to reduce the amount of contaminated material being thrown in curbside mixed recycling and green waste containers ... www.sacpublicworks.net/Press Releases/ curbside%20contamination.htm - 7k - Cached - Similar pages New Page 1 ... Set the black refuse container out for pickup every week; however, if possible, please do not set out half-full recycling or green waste containers. ... www.ci.burbank.ca.us/publicworks/Street-Sanitation/ automated_collection_program.htm - 11k - Cached - Similar pages http://www.google.com/search?num=20&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF... There are more hits for green waste containers than there are for bins. HTH Reference: http://www.google.com/search?num=20&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF... |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
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