What is '오염' called in English?

'오염' in English is called "Pollution". Pollution refers to: 환경에 해롭거나 유독한 효과를 가진 물질이나 사물이 존재하거나 도입되는 것.

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English: "Air pollution is a major concern in many large cities." | Korean: "대기 오염은 많은 대도시의 주요 관심사입니다."

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오염

오염 in English:pollution

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pollution의 한국어 뜻은 오염입니다. (환경에 해롭거나 유독한 효과를 가진 물질이나 사물이 존재하거나 도입되는 것.)

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noun
오염
The presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
환경에 해롭거나 유독한 효과를 가진 물질이나 사물이 존재하거나 도입되는 것.

casual

“Air pollution is a major concern in many large cities.”

대기 오염은 많은 대도시의 주요 관심사입니다.

formal

“Industrial pollution has severely damaged the river ecosystem.”

산업 오염은 강 생태계를 심각하게 손상시켰습니다.

general

“We need to find solutions to reduce plastic pollution.”

우리는 플라스틱 오염을 줄일 해결책을 찾아야 합니다.

In English:

contaminationdefilementadulteration

In English:

purificationcleanlinesssanitation

present participlepolluting

nounpollutant

adjectivepolluted

noise pollutioncollocation

Unwanted or excessive sound that can have harmful effects on human health and environmental quality.

water pollutioncollocation

The contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities.

air pollutioncollocation

The presence of harmful substances in the air, often caused by human activities.