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pollution in Finnish

pollution in Finnish is saastuminen, saastuttaminen, saaste — pollution means the contamination of the environment with harmful substances, noise, or light.

pollution in Finnish

saastuminen
noun
Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. [from 18th c.]
saastuttaminen
noun
Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. [from 18th c.]
saaste
noun
Something that pollutes; a pollutant. [from 17th c.]
itsesaastutus
noun
(now, archaic) The ejaculation of semen outside of sexual intercourse, especially a nocturnal emission. [from 14th c.]

What does "pollution" mean?

  1. noun The contamination of the environment with harmful substances, noise, or light.
    "Air pollution in the city has reached dangerous levels this week."
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pollution in a sentence

  • Air pollution in the city has reached dangerous levels this week.
  • Plastic pollution is choking marine life across the ocean.

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What is "pollution" in Finnish?

"pollution" in Finnish is saastuminen, saastuttaminen, saaste. pollution means: The contamination of the environment with harmful substances, noise, or light.

How do you use "pollution" in a sentence?

Example: "Air pollution in the city has reached dangerous levels this week." In Finnish, "pollution" is saastuminen, saastuttaminen, saaste.

Are there other ways to say "pollution" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 4 translations listed for "pollution": saastuminen, saastuttaminen, saaste, itsesaastutus.

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