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pesticide in Spanish

pesticide in Spanish is pesticida, plaguicida — pesticide means a chemical or biological substance used to kill or control pests such as insects and weeds.

pesticide in Spanish

pesticida
noun
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
plaguicida
noun
Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.

What does "pesticide" mean?

  1. noun A chemical or biological substance used to kill or control pests such as insects and weeds.
    "The farm switched to organic methods to avoid using pesticide."
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pesticide in a sentence

  • The farm switched to organic methods to avoid using pesticide.

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What is "pesticide" in Spanish?

"pesticide" in Spanish is pesticida, plaguicida. pesticide means: A chemical or biological substance used to kill or control pests such as insects and weeds.

How do you use "pesticide" in a sentence?

Example: "The farm switched to organic methods to avoid using pesticide." In Spanish, "pesticide" is pesticida, plaguicida.

Are there other ways to say "pesticide" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "pesticide": pesticida, plaguicida.

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