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desechos
waste
des-
prefix meaning 'away' or 'not'
+
echo
thrown
Desechos means waste and can be thought of as des-0 (away0) + echo1 (thrown1), literally meaning 'thrown away'.
noun
  1. waste
    Waste materials or refuse
    Es importante reciclar los desechos plásticos. // It's important to recycle plastic waste.