disposable

• Descreve algo feito para ser usado uma única vez e depois descartado, ou renda que sobra para uso após o pagamento de impostos.

Describes something that is designed to be used once and then thrown away, or income that is available for use after taxes.

1. Intended for single useA2formal

   Designed to be used once and then thrown away.

   Descartável

   • We used disposable cups for the picnic.
   • The hospital uses disposable gloves for hygiene.
   • Disposable razors are convenient for travel.

   Sinônimosexpendablethrowaway

   Antônimosdurablereusable

2. Available for useB2formal

   Available to be used, especially money or resources.

   Disponível para uso

   • She has a high amount of disposable income.
   • The company has disposable assets worth millions.
   • After paying bills, he has little disposable cash left.

   Sinônimosaccessibleavailableexpendableliquidspendableusable

   Antônimosunavailableunusable

• Substantivo que designa um objeto feito para ser usado uma única vez e depois jogado fora, como copos, pratos, fraldas ou seringas descartáveis.

A noun referring to an item designed to be used once and then thrown away, such as a cup, plate, or nappy.

1. Single-use itemB1formal

   An item designed to be used once and then thrown away, typically made of paper, plastic, or other cheap materials.

   Item descartável

   • The restaurant uses only disposables for takeout orders.
   • We bought a pack of disposables for the picnic.
   • Disposables are convenient but harmful to the environment.

   Sinônimosthrowaway

   Antônimosdurablereusable