upcycled

ˈʌpˌsaɪkəld

Definition

Definition of upcycled - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

recycling

Rare

reused or changed to be more valuable or better

Rare

This upcycled bag was made from old jeans.
She wore an upcycled dress to the party.
The upcycled furniture brightened the room.

repurposed

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Origin of upcycled

English, up (re) + cycle (reuse)

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French:revalorisé, ...
German:upgecycelt, ...
Italian:riciclato, ...
Spanish:reutilizado, ...
Portuguese:reciclado, ...
Chinese:升级改造, ...
Japanese:アップサイクルされた, ...
Arabic:مُعَاد التَّصْنِيع, ...
Hebrew:מְמֻחְזָר, ...
Russian:апсайклинговый, ...
Ukrainian:апсайклінговий, ...
Hindi:पुनर्निर्मित, ...
Bengali:পুনঃনির্মিত, ...
Catalan:reaprofitable, ...
Czech:upcyklovaný, ...
Danish:upcyclet, ...
Dutch:geupcycled, ...
Greek:ανακυκλωμένος, ...
Hungarian:értéknövelten újrahasznosított, ...
Khmer:កែច្នៃប្រើឡើងវិញ, ...
Korean:업사이클된, ...
Persian:بازیافتی, ...
Polish:przerobiony, ...
Portuguese (BR):reutilizado, ...
Romanian:refăcut, ...
Swedish:återbrukad, ...
Thai:อัพไซเคิล, ...
Turkish:yeniden değerlendirilmiş, ...
Vietnamese:tái chế sáng tạo, ...

upcycle

ˈʌpˌsaɪkəl

Definition of upcycle - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

recycling

Rare

reuse waste to make something of higher quality

Rare

They upcycle old jeans into stylish bags.
We upcycle broken furniture into unique pieces.
She plans to upcycle the pallets next weekend.

reclaim

refashion

repurpose

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Origin of upcycle

English, up (up) + cycle (cycle)

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French:upcycler, ...
German:upcyceln, ...
Italian:upcycling, ...
Spanish:upciclar, ...
Portuguese:requalificar, ...
Chinese:升级再造, ...
Japanese:アップサイクルする, ...
Arabic:طَوَّرَ, ...
Hebrew:לְשַׁדְרֵג מִחְזוּרִית, ...
Russian:апсайклить, ...
Ukrainian:переробляти, ...
Hindi:पुरानी चीज़ों को बेहतर चीज़ में बदलना, ...
Bengali:পুনঃব্যবহার করা, ...
Catalan:reutilitzar creativament, ...
Czech:upcyklovat, ...
Danish:upcycle, ...
Dutch:upcyclen, ...
Greek:αναβαθμίζω μέσω επαναχρησιμοποίησης, ...
Hungarian:értéknövelő módon újrahasznosítani, ...
Khmer:កែច្នៃកាកសំណល់ឡើងវិញ, ...
Korean:업사이클하다, ...
Persian:آپ‌سایکل کردن, ...
Polish:upcyklingować, ...
Portuguese (BR):upciclar, ...
Romanian:a reutiliza creativ, ...
Swedish:upcycla, ...
Thai:อัปไซเคิล, ...
Turkish:yeniden değerlendirmek, ...
Vietnamese:tái chế nâng cấp, ...

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