English-German translation for "pollution"

"pollution" German translation

pollution
noun | Substantiv s

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Umweltverschmutzung Schadstoffe Befleckung, Verunreinigung Entweihung, Schändung Pollution, unwillkürlicher Samenerguss
  • Umweltverschmutzungfeminine | Femininum f
    pollution polluting of environment
    pollution polluting of environment
  • Schadstoffeplural | Plural pl
    pollution contaminating substances
    pollution contaminating substances
  • Befleckungfeminine | Femininum f
    pollution dirtying, contaminationalso | auch a. figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Verunreinigungfeminine | Femininum f
    pollution dirtying, contaminationalso | auch a. figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    pollution dirtying, contaminationalso | auch a. figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Entweihungfeminine | Femininum f
    pollution desecration, dishonouring figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    Schändungfeminine | Femininum f
    pollution desecration, dishonouring figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
    pollution desecration, dishonouring figurative(ly) | figurativ, in übertragenem Sinnfig
  • Pollutionfeminine | Femininum f
    pollution medicine | MedizinMED
    (unwillkürlicher) Samenerguss
    pollution medicine | MedizinMED
    pollution medicine | MedizinMED
hot-water pollution
Umweltschädigung durch Wärme
hot-water pollution
Besonders nachts ist die Belastung extrem hoch.
At night time, in particular, this level of pollution is out of all proportion.
Source: Europarl
Durch Jäger, Verschmutzung und Zerstörung seines Habitats ist er jedoch vom Aussterben bedroht.
Whale sharks are in danger of going extinct because of hunting, pollution, and habitat destruction.
Source: GlobalVoices
All diese Schritte haben die Umweltverschmutzung deutlich verringert.
All of these steps reduced pollution markedly.
Source: News-Commentary
Verschmutzung ist weiterhin eine große Herausforderung.
Pollution remains a grave challenge as well.
Source: News-Commentary
Afghanen beschweren sich über die steigende Luftverschmutzung in Kabul.
Afghans complain of increasing pollution in Kabul.
Source: GlobalVoices
Die durch solche Katastrophen verursachte Ölverschmutzung des Meeres beträgt insgesamt ungefähr 3%.
Disasters of this kind account for no more than 3% of oil pollution at sea.
Source: Europarl
Die Bilanz wird tagtäglich durch neue Verschmutzungen verschlimmert.
Every day, further pollution increases the toll.
Source: Europarl
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