How to Say "i discard" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “i discard” is “desecho” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
verbB2
getting rid of something
Examples
Desecho esta idea porque es muy cara.
I discard this idea because it is very expensive.
Desecho la ropa vieja cada año.
I throw away old clothes every year.
Inmediatamente desecho cualquier pensamiento negativo.
I immediately reject any negative thoughts.
It's the 'I' form
Remember that 'desecho' is specifically the form you use when you are talking about yourself ('Yo') doing the action right now.
Confusion with 'Basura'
Mistake: “Saying 'Yo basura el papel'.”
Correction: Basura is only a noun. Use 'Yo desecho el papel' or 'Yo tiro el papel' if you want to say you are throwing it away.
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