English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "detritus" is soos volg:Los fragmente of korrels wat weggedra is van rots of ander materiale en is tipies klein in grootte.Gedisintegreerde of geƫrodeerde materie; puin.Die oorblyfsels van iets wat vernietig of opgebreek is; oorblyfsels.Oor die algemeen verwys die term "detritus" na die verstrooide oorblyfsels of oorblyfsels van iets wat afgebreek of vernietig is, hetsy dit fisiese materie of abstrakte konsepte is.

Sentence Examples

  1. There were a lot of visions of Thor being hurt, and I had to spend some time calming myself before I could continue to sift through the rest of the violent detritus.
  2. From the detritus strewn about, she picked up a crinkling bag filled with salty crumbs, then a half-empty bottle of liquor.
  3. They could rebuild slowly and sustainably, free of all the detritus and junk of the twenty-first century.
  4. Zain spotted the necklace amongst the detritus littering the central chamber.
  5. The roadway was littered with seaweed and other detritus.