Müllhaufen

derNoun

pile of trash; dump

English translations

  1. 01

    rubbish heap

  2. 02

    garbage heap

  3. 03

    pile of trash

  4. 04

    refuse heap

Word details

German meaning
Ein großer, ungeordneter Haufen von Abfällen.
English meaning
Pile of garbage
Synonym
Abfallhaufen
German example
Der Müllhaufen stank zum Himmel.
English example
The pile of garbage stank to high heaven.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Müllhaufen
Plural Form
die Müllhaufen

Example sentences with “Müllhaufen”

  1. Das Haus sieht aus wie ein Müllhaufen. (The house looks like a pile of trash.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Müllhaufen literal or figurative?

Both; it can refer to a physical pile or be used metaphorically for a messy place.