pollution in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pollution in the English»French Dictionary

pollution [Brit pəˈluːʃ(ə)n, Am pəˈluʃ(ə)n] N

1. pollution ECOL:

pollution

pollution f (of de)

noise/oil pollution

pollution sonore/par les hydrocarbures

noise/oil pollution attr level, control, test

de pollution

noise/oil pollution measures

contre la pollution

2. pollution (moral):

pollution fig

corruption f

sea pollution N

sea pollution

pollution f marine

air pollution N

air pollution

pollution f atmosphérique

oil pollution N

oil pollution

pollution f aux hydrocarbures

noise nuisance, noise pollution N

noise nuisance

nuisances fpl sonores

Translations for pollution in the French»English Dictionary

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mazoutage

oil pollution

pollution

pollution uncountable (par caused by)

pollution de l'air/l'eau

air/water pollution

taux de pollution

pollution level

pollutions d'origine agricole

pollution from agricultural sources

la lutte antipollution

the fight against pollution

impôt antipollution

pollution tax

pollueur (pollueuse)

polluter, factory responsible for pollution

dépolluer

to rid [sth] of pollution, to clean up

pollution in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pollution in the English»French Dictionary

pollution N no pl

pollution

pollution f

air/water pollution

pollution de l'air/de l'eau

air pollution N

air pollution

pollution f de l'air

water pollution N

water pollution

pollution f de l'eau

low-pollution ADJ AUTO

low-pollution

à faible taux de pollution

noise pollution N

noise pollution

nuisances fpl sonores

Translations for pollution in the French»English Dictionary

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pollution

pollution

pollution atmosphérique [ou de l'air]

atmospheric pollution

pollution des eaux

water pollution

nuisances sonores

noise pollution

nuisances sonores

noise pollution no pl

la pollution fait dépérir les arbres

pollution is withering the trees

pastille verte

small sticker for vehicles with catalytic converters, allowing them to be driven when pollution leads to traffic restrictions

pollution Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

air/water pollution

pollution de l'air/de l'eau

small sticker for vehicles with catalytic converters, allowing them to be driven when pollution leads to traffic restrictions

pastille verte

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It holds that the current pollution problem is caused by government deciding that some pollution is needed for the common good.

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It is estimated that about 27 people die each day from pollution-related diseases.

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Both have been widely adopted as a measure of pollution effect.

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Pollution problems in the borough stem from the urbanization of the area.

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This is not really a water pollution prevention measure - but it helps of course.

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In the lower elevations and larger water bodies where these darters are found, pollution and contaminants could also pose problems for this species.

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The plant also was a major source of pollution, another key issue brought to light in the late 1960s.

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It is threatened by industrial pollution and habitat loss.

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The remaining 20% is due to industrial pollution.

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Due to habitat destruction, pollution and the introduction of predatory fish the population has decreased severely in the past decades.

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