Contaminate in spanish
Contaminar
pronunciation: koʊntɑminɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: koʊntɑminɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
In gestures
contaminate = contaminar.
Example: The cellulose fibres used in the manufacture of paper for books readily become contaminated with radioactive materials through their ecological cycle.more:
» contaminate + groundwater = contaminar las aguas subterráneas.
Example: Fresh water is an increasingly scarce resource and pesticides pollute the soil, contaminate groundwater and contribute to ocean acidification.» contaminate + the air = contaminar el aire.
Example: There are many things in homes that can contaminate the air you breathe.» contaminate + the environment = contaminar el medioambiente.
Example: Although quite useful, mercury is also poisonous and can contaminate the environment if it is not disposed of properly.» contaminate + the water = contaminar el agua.
Example: It does not discolour nor contaminate the water and it lowers the bacterial count, which greatly reduces the chance of disease.» decontaminate = descontaminar, desinfectar.
Example: Fear of such a possibility led public libraries to adopt extraordinary measures in efforts to decontaminate books that had circulated to infected borrowers.