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biodegradable

biodegradable

Meaning of biodegradable

breaks down naturally

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British English/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.dɪˈɡreɪ.də.bəl/
American English/ˌbaɪoʊdɪˈɡreɪdəbəl/
Russian transcription[bʲiərazləˈɡaemɨj]
biodegradable
biodegradable - биоразлагаемый
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biodegradable with Russian translation

biodegradable usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Кафе перешло на биоразлагаемый материал для столовых приборов на вынос.

The café switched to biodegradable cutlery for takeaway orders.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Садоводы используют мульчу из биоразлагаемого материала, полезного для почвы.

Gardeners prefer mulch that is biodegradable and good for soil.

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biodegradable belongs to the topic "Climate and Ecology". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

biodegradableбиоразлагаемый
seasons of the yearвремена года
springвесна
winterзима
beginначинаться
endзаканчиваться
temperatureтемпература

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What's the difference between biodegradable / compostable

🇬🇧English
biodegradable

General term for materials that can be broken down by biological organisms over time.

B2Often

Biodegradable packaging breaks down naturally under the right conditions.

Биоразлагаемая упаковка разлагается естественным образом при подходящих условиях.

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🇬🇧English
compostable

Breaks down under composting conditions into compost; a stricter, more specific standard than 'biodegradable'.

B2Often

The plates are compostable and should be collected for industrial composting.

Тарелки компостируемы и должны отправляться на промышленное компостирование.

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biodegradable translation: биоразлагаемый. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce biodegradable

/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.dɪˈɡreɪ.də.bəl/

biodegradable translation

биоразлагаемый

biodegradable examples

The café switched to biodegradable cutlery for takeaway orders.

biodegradable transcription

/ˌbaɪ.əʊ.dɪˈɡreɪ.də.bəl/, /ˌbaɪoʊdɪˈɡreɪdəbəl/

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biodegradable meaning: what does it mean?

breaks down naturally

biodegradable pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

biodegradable is pronounced as /ˌbaɪ.əʊ.dɪˈɡreɪ.də.bəl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

biodegradable definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The café switched to biodegradable cutlery for takeaway orders. Translation: Кафе перешло на биоразлагаемый материал для столовых приборов на вынос.

Is biodegradable part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?

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Is biodegradable part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

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