Meanings
nounair pollution (uncountable)
- uncountableThe contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates.
Translations
Afrikaans lugbesoedeling
- lugbesoedelingcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Arabic تَلَوُّث الْهَوَاء, تَلَوُّث هَوَائِيّ
- تَلَوُّث الْهَوَاء (talawwuṯ al-hawāʔ)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- تَلَوُّث هَوَائِيّ (talawwuṯ hawāʔiyy)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Basque airearen kutsadura
- airearen kutsaduracontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Bengali বায়ুদূষণ
- বায়ুদূষণ (baẏuduśon)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Bulgarian замърсяване на въздуха
- замърсяване на въздуха (zamărsjavane na văzduha)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Catalan contaminació atmosfèrica
- contaminació atmosfèricacontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Chinese Mandarin 空氣污染 /空气污染
- 空氣污染 /空气污染 (kōngqì wūrǎn)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Czech znečištění ovzduší
- znečištění ovzdušícontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Danish luftforurening
- luftforureningcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Dutch luchtvervuiling
- luchtvervuilingcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Esperanto aera poluado
- aera poluadocontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Estonian õhusaastus
- õhusaastuscontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Finnish ilman saastuminen
- ilman saastuminencontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
French pollution atmosphérique, pollution de l'air
- pollution atmosphériquecontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- pollution de l'aircontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
German Luftverschmutzung, Luftverunreinigung
- Luftverschmutzungcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- Luftverunreinigungcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Greek ατμοσφαιρική ρύπανση
- ατμοσφαιρική ρύπανση (atmosfairikí rýpansi)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Hebrew זיהום אוויר
- זיהום אווירcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Hindi वायु प्रदूषण
- वायु प्रदूषण (vāyu pradūṣaṇ)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Hungarian levegőszennyezés, légszennyezés
- levegőszennyezéscontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- légszennyezéscontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- légszennyeződéscontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Icelandic loftmengun
- loftmenguncontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Indonesian pencemaran udara
- pencemaran udaracontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Irish truailliú aeir
- truailliú aeircontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Italian inquinamento atmosferico, inquinamento dell'aria
- inquinamento atmosfericocontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- inquinamento dell'ariacontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Japanese 大気汚染
- 大気汚染 (taiki-osen)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Korean 대기 오염
- 대기 오염 (daegi oyeom)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Latvian gaisa piesārņojums
- gaisa piesārņojumscontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Lithuanian oro tarša
- oro taršacontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Malay pencemaran udara
- pencemaran udaracontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Norwegian Bokmål luftforurensning
- luftforurensningcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Persian آلودگی هوا
- آلودگی هوا (âludegi-ye havâ)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Portuguese poluição atmosférica, poluição do ar
- poluição atmosféricacontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- poluição do arcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Punjabi ਹਵਾ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ
- ਹਵਾ ਪ੍ਰਦੂਸ਼ਣ (havā prdūśaṇ)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Romanian poluarea aerului
- poluarea aeruluicontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Russian загрязне́ние во́здуха
- загрязне́ние во́здуха (zagrjaznénije vózduxa)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Spanish contaminación ambiente, polución del aire
- contaminación ambientecontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- polución del airecontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
- contaminación atmosféricacontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Swedish luftförorening
- luftföroreningcontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Turkish hava kirliliği
- hava kirliliğicontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Ukrainian забру́днення пові́тря
- забру́днення пові́тря (zabrúdnennja povítrja)contamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Welsh llygredd aer
- llygredd aercontamination of the atmosphere by noxious gases and particulates
Cite this entry
APA
air pollution. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20pollution
MLA
“air pollution.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20pollution. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “air pollution,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/air%20pollution.
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