English-Danish translations for wasteland

• ødemark
  Dette er ikke blot en landbrugskrise, men en ødemark af krakkede virksomheder og mistede arbejdspladser inden for turisterhvervet, transporterhvervet og andre sektorer. This is not simply a crisis in farming but a wasteland of failed businesses and job losses in tourism, transport and in other sectors.
  Hvad angår social innovation er der en enorm ødemark, som jeg vil opfordre Dem til at udforske i forbindelse med ESF, i denne sammenhæng utvivlsomt med nogle lidt anderledes medfinansieringsaftaler. Commissioner, as regards social innovation, there is an immense wasteland, which I urge you to explore using the ESF with, no doubt, in this case, somewhat different cofinancing deals.

Definition of wasteland

• A region with no remaining resources; a desert
• Any barren or uninteresting place

Examples

• Ten years of drought had left the area a wasteland.
• After his experiences, he no longer found western Kansas such a wasteland.

Related words

• waste
• wasted
• wasteful
• wastewater
• wastebasket
• biowaste
• wastewood
• wastebin
• waster