noun🔗ShareVerunreinigung, KontaminationThe act or process of contaminating"The contamination of the water supply caused many people to get sick. "Die Verunreinigung der Wasserversorgung führte dazu, dass viele Menschen krank wurden.environmentmedicinesciencebiologychemistryprocesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerunreinigung, KontaminationSomething which contaminates."The spilled juice was a contamination that ruined the clean tablecloth. "Der verschüttete Saft war eine Verunreinigung, die die saubere Tischdecke ruinierte.environmentmedicinesciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKontamination, VerunreinigungA process whereby words with related meanings come to have similar sounds."The contamination of "principal" and "principle" has caused some confusion in my son's school essays. "Die Kontamination von „principal“ und „principle“ hat in den Aufsätzen meines Sohnes für Verwirrung gesorgt.languagelinguisticsphoneticswordprocesstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinfluss, Vermischung(etymology) The influence of one form (often from a foreign language) on the historical development of another form to which it may be related in meaning."The contamination of English vocabulary by French words is evident in many everyday terms. "Der Einfluss französischer Wörter auf den englischen Wortschatz ist in vielen alltäglichen Begriffen offensichtlich.languagelinguisticswordhistorytoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerunreinigung, KontaminationThe process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose, usually by the addition or attachment of undesirable foreign substances."The spilled juice caused contamination of the school's new whiteboard, making it unusable. "Der verschüttete Saft verursachte eine Verunreinigung der neuen Tafel der Schule, wodurch sie unbrauchbar wurde.environmentmaterialsubstanceprocessmedicinebiologychemistrysciencetoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
