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pollution

/pəˈluːʃn/

Intermediate

contamination

📚 Meanings

Noun
  • 1.

    Harmful substances making the air, water, or soil dirty.

    "Air pollution is a serious problem in big cities."

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Air pollution is a serious problem in big cities.

Air pollution is a serious problem in big cities.

Plastic waste causes ocean pollution.

Plastic waste causes ocean pollution.

We must reduce pollution to protect future generations.

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pollution - translations in 14 languages

한국어오염, 공해
Englishcontamination
简体中文污染
繁體中文污染
日本語汚染
Tiếng Việtô nhiễm
Portuguêspoluição
Françaispollution
DeutschVerschmutzung
Españolcontaminación
Монголбохирдол
Bahasa Indonesiapolusi, pencemaran
Bahasa Melayupencemaran
ไทยมลพิษ

Frequently asked about pollution

How do you pronounce pollution?

pollution is pronounced [/pəˈluːʃn/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.

What does pollution mean?

pollution means "contamination". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.

How difficult is pollution?

pollution is a Intermediate-level word.

Can you give an example sentence with pollution?

Example: "Air pollution is a serious problem in big cities." — used to mean "contamination".

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