water pollution
water pollution
contaminated water
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water pollution with Russian translation
water pollution usage examples
В деревне запретили рыбалку после обнаружения загрязнения воды возле залива.
The village banned fishing after water pollution was detected near the inlet.
Добровольцы проверили наличие загрязнения воды перед благотворительным заплывом.
Volunteers checked for water pollution before the charity swim.
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water pollution synonyms
What's the difference between water pollution / polluted water / contaminated water / water quality degradation / wastewater / industrial discharge
The general, neutral term for contamination of water; identical to the headword.
Water pollution threatens drinking supplies and wildlife.
Загрязнение воды угрожает источникам питьевой воды и дикой природе.
Refers to water that is already contaminated; emphasizes the polluted water itself rather than the process.
We can't use that river — the downstream section is polluted water.
Мы не можем пользоваться этой рекой — нижний её участок представляет собой загрязнённую воду.
Very similar to 'polluted water'; often used regarding health/safety (e.g., contaminated drinking water).
Tests showed contaminated water in several private wells.
Анализы показали загрязнённую воду в нескольких частных скважинах.
A more technical/formal phrase emphasizing the decline in measurable water quality parameters rather than just presence of pollutants.
Scientists reported water quality degradation in the river due to upstream development.
Учёные сообщили об ухудшении качества воды в реке из-за развития в верховьях.
Water that has been used and contains waste (household, industrial); refers to a source or category rather than the concept of pollution itself.
The plant treats domestic wastewater before releasing it.
Завод очищает бытовые сточные воды перед сбросом.
Effluent released from industrial facilities; denotes a source/cause of water pollution rather than the overall condition.
The river was contaminated after illegal industrial discharge upstream.
Река оказалась загрязнённой после незаконного сброса промышленных стоков выше по течению.
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How to pronounce water pollution and what this word means
water pollution translation: загрязнение воды. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce water pollution
/ˈwɔːtə pəˈluːʃən/
water pollution translation
загрязнение воды
water pollution examples
The village banned fishing after water pollution was detected near the inlet.
water pollution transcription
/ˈwɔːtə pəˈluːʃən/, /ə wɔtər pəˈluːʃən/
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Questions about this word
water pollution meaning: what does it mean?
contaminated water
water pollution pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
water pollution is pronounced as /ˈwɔːtə pəˈluːʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
water pollution definition and sentence examples: how is it 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.
Is water pollution part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, water pollution (загрязнение воды) 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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