Pollute in spanish
Contaminar
pronunciation: koʊntɑminɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: koʊntɑminɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
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pollute = contaminar, corromper.
Example: Bugeja investigates the impact and motives of media ecosystems that have polluted the Internet and other digital devices with marketing ploys.more:
» pollute + a river = contaminar un río.
Example: Chemicals, oil and rubbish can all pollute a river.» pollute + the air = contaminar el aire.
Example: Natural events that pollute the air include forest fires, volcanic eruptions, wind erosion, pollen dispersal, evaporation of organic compounds and natural radioactivity.» pollute + the atmosphere = contaminar la atmósfera.
Example: Far from the eruption site, volcanic gases and fine particles pollute the atmosphere, resulting in reduced air quality, acid rain and other environmental concerns.» pollute + the environment = contaminar el medioambiente.
Example: The growing of feed grains also requires huge quantities of pesticides and fertilizers, which often end up polluting the environment.» pollute + the ocean = contaminar el oceano.
Example: Stop polluting the ocean because once we kill the coral reefs and the rain forest, the earth is toast!.» pollute + the sea = contaminar el mar.
Example: Trawlers and other ships pollute the sea when they dump water from the fuel tanks, which has oil mixed in it.» pollute + the soil = contaminar la tierra.
Example: Fresh water is an increasingly scarce resource and pesticides pollute the soil, contaminate groundwater and contribute to ocean acidification.» pollute + the water = contaminar el agua.
Example: If we pollute the water, we pollute the whisky and we can't have that!.