pollute
загрязнять
make dirty
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pollute with Russian translation
pollute usage examples
Please do not burn garden waste—the smoke will pollute the air.
Пожалуйста, не сжигайте садовый мусор — дым может загрязнять воздух.
Old batteries thrown in the soil can pollute groundwater.
Старые батарейки, выброшенные в почву, могут загрязнять грунтовые воды.
pollute synonyms
Factories pollute the river with chemicals.
The bacteria contaminated the drinking water.
The oil spill dirtied the beach.
Oil soiled the shoreline after the tanker accident.
The tar stained the sand and rocks.
портить (качество, еду, вид); не всегда экологический термин
Chemicals can spoil the taste of fish caught in the bay.
портить, заражать примесью (чаще о следах вреда или «примеси»)
A single leak tainted the entire batch of canned food.
делать грязным или вонючим; портить качество воздуха/воды
The factory discharged waste that fouled the estuary.
отравлять (делать опасным или смертельным; сильнее, чем просто «загрязнять»)
Industrial runoff poisoned the fish population.
ухудшать, деградировать (состояние экосистемы или качества)
Repeated spills degraded the coastal ecosystem.
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Questions about this word
What does pollute mean?
make dirty
How do you pronounce pollute?
pollute is pronounced as /pəˈluːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is pollute used in a sentence?
Please do not burn garden waste—the smoke will pollute the air. Translation: Пожалуйста, не сжигайте садовый мусор — дым может загрязнять воздух.
Is pollute part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
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Is pollute part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, pollute (загрязнять) 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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