How is the word détritus translated from French to English

English translation
litter
noun

Déchets laissés à terre dans un lieu public.

Trash left lying in a public place.

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  • La plage était couverte de détritus. — The beach was covered in litter.

  • La chatte a eu une portée de cinq chatons. — The cat had a litter of five kittens.

  • Ramassez vos détritus avant de partir. — Please pick up your litter before you leave.

  • Toute la portée dormait dans le carton. — The whole litter was sleeping in the box.

  • Qui laisse des détritus dans un parc pareil ? — Who leaves litter in a park like this?

  • Combien de chiots comptait la portée ? — How many puppies were in the litter?

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