E-waste

E-waste(

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

E-waste should be disposed of properly.Los residuos electrónicos deben desecharse de la forma adecuada.

b. la chatarra electrónica

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

Refrigerators, television sets, and computer monitors and parts are all considered E-waste.Las neveras, los televisores y los monitores de computadoras y sus piezas son considerados chatarra electrónica.

c. la basura tecnológica

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

E-waste contains toxic components, such as mercury, that can be released when disposed of improperly.La basura tecnológica contiene componentes tóxicos, como el mercurio, los cuales pueden ser derramados cuando se desechan incorrectamente.

d. los residuos de aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).

(formal)

Only a fraction of E-waste is recycled.Solo una fracción de los residuos de aparatos eléctricos y electrónicos es reciclada.

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