excrement
Human and non-human animal solid waste excreted from the bowelsHuman and non-human animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.
» Bird excrement is an excellent fertilizer.
Die Ausscheidungen von Vögeln sind ein vorzüglicher Dünger.
Vogelscheiße düngt gut.
Птичий помёт — превосходное удобрение.
Пташиний послід — це чудове добриво.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, specifically, uncountable)Human and non-human animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.
Ausscheidungen, Kot
калkal, экскреме́нтыekskreménty, испражне́нияispražnénija
ви́порожненняvýporožnennja, екскреме́нтиekskreménty, калkal
(archaic, countable, uncountable)Any waste matter excreted from the human or non-human animal body, or discharged by bodily organs.
екскреме́нтиekskreménty
waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body
(obsolete)Something which grows out of the body; hair, nails, etc.
Examples
7 sentencesBird excrement is an excellent fertilizer.
Пташиний послід — це чудове добриво.
ruПтичий помёт — превосходное удобрение.
deDie Ausscheidungen von Vögeln sind ein vorzüglicher Dünger.
He discovered excrements of a bear.
deEr hat Exkremente von Bären entdeckt.
They're collecting camel excrement.
Consume excrement and expire.
Sami stepped on dog excrement.
Translations
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Origin
Borrowed from Latin excrēmentum, from excernō (“to excrete”).Borrowed from Latin excrēmentum, from excernō (“to excrete”).
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Forms
plural: excrements| Singular | excrement |
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regular
Synonyms
5 synonyms- waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body:body wasteexcretionexcretaexcretory product
Word family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable