eco-friendly
экологичный
good for environment
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eco-friendly with Russian translation
eco-friendly usage examples
Я купил экологичный ланчбокс, чтобы сократить пластиковые отходы.
I bought an eco-friendly lunchbox to cut plastic waste.
Совет запустил экологичную программу совместного пользования велосипедами в городе.
The council started an eco-friendly bike-sharing scheme in town.
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eco-friendly belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
eco-friendly synonyms
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A fuller phrase with the same meaning — emphasizes impact on the environment.
The company adopted environmentally friendly packaging to reduce waste.
A broad, often marketing term; can mean eco-friendly but may be used more generally or stylistically.
They're known as a green company that invests in renewables.
More scientific/formal term, close to 'ecological' in meaning; often used in technical contexts.
An ecological study examined the river's biodiversity.
Usually means food/products grown without synthetic fertilizers/pesticides — not identical to general eco-friendly.
She buys organic vegetables from the farmers' market.
Means absence of artificial ingredients; does not guarantee overall environmental friendliness.
The shampoo is made from natural ingredients but isn't necessarily eco-friendly.
Emphasizes long-term resource use and minimizing harm; broader than simply 'eco-friendly'.
The company follows sustainable sourcing to protect forests.
Describes relation to the environment in general; more formal and neutral, not necessarily implying friendliness.
Environmental regulations restrict emissions from factories.
Emphasizes that a product or action has minimal environmental impact — a narrower description.
They build low-impact cabins using local materials and little machinery.
Indicates a material can be recycled; a specific property, not a full eco-friendly claim.
The bottle is recyclable, but the label may not be.
Refers to low energy use — a technical advantage, not fully equating to eco-friendliness.
We installed energy-efficient lighting to cut electricity use.
Means CO2 emissions are offset or minimized — a more specific climate-focused term.
The festival aims to be carbon-neutral by buying offsets.
What’s the difference
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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eco-friendly meaning: what does it mean?
good for environment
eco-friendly pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
eco-friendly is pronounced as /ˌiː.kəʊˈfrɛnd.li/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
eco-friendly definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I bought an eco-friendly lunchbox to cut plastic waste. Translation: Я купил экологичный ланчбокс, чтобы сократить пластиковые отходы.
Is eco-friendly part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
Yes, eco-friendly (экологичный) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is eco-friendly part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, eco-friendly (экологичный) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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