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water pollution

загрязнение воды

contaminated water

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈwɔːtə pəˈluːʃən/
EN-US/ə wɔtər pəˈluːʃən/
RU[zəɡrʲæzˈnʲenʲɪje vɐˈdɨ]
water pollution

water pollution with Russian translation

water pollution usage examples

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The village banned fishing after water pollution was detected near the inlet.

В деревне запретили рыбалку после обнаружения загрязнения воды возле залива.

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Volunteers checked for water pollution before the charity swim.

Добровольцы проверили наличие загрязнения воды перед благотворительным заплывом.

water pollution synonyms

🇬🇧en

Общее нейтральное название процесса или состояния, когда вода загрязнена (тот же термин, что и headword).

B1Very Often

Water pollution threatens drinking supplies and wildlife.

🇬🇧en

Нейтральный синоним; подчёркивает факт попадания вредных веществ в воду.

B1Often

The report warned of water contamination near the factory.

🇬🇧en

Фразовый вариант того же понятия; подчёркивает действие или процесс.

B1Often

Contamination of water can happen through runoff and leaks.

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polluted water

Говорит о воде, которая уже загрязнена; фокус на состоянии воды (объект).

B1Very Often

We can't use that river — the downstream section is polluted water.

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contaminated water

Похож на «polluted water», чаще употребляется в контексте безопасности и здоровья.

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Tests showed contaminated water in several private wells.

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water quality degradation

Более техническая или формальная формулировка, подчёркивающая ухудшение качества воды по параметрам.

B2Rarely

Scientists reported water quality degradation in the river due to upstream development.

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wastewater

Отработанная или использованная вода от населения и промышленности; не всегда намеренно загрязнённая, но обычно требует очистки.

B1Very Often

The plant treats domestic wastewater before releasing it.

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industrial discharge

Сброс промышленных стоков — источник загрязнения, включает химикаты и горячую воду; термин об источнике, а не общем явлении.

B2Often

The river was contaminated after illegal industrial discharge upstream.

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What does water pollution mean?

contaminated water

How do you pronounce water pollution?

water pollution is pronounced as /ˈwɔːtə pəˈluːʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is water pollution used in a sentence?

The village banned fishing after water pollution was detected near the inlet. Translation: В деревне запретили рыбалку после обнаружения загрязнения воды возле залива.

Is water pollution part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

Yes, water pollution (загрязнение воды) can be learned in the Climate and Ecology topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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water pollution - pronunciation, meaning, translation: загрязнение воды