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contaminated

/kənˈtæməˌneɪtɪd/ /kənˈtæməˌneɪɾɪd/

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verb

Contaminar, infectar

To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.

Examples :

"The spilled chemicals contaminated the drinking water, making it unsafe to drink. "

Los productos químicos derramados contaminaron el agua potable, haciéndola no apta para beber.

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verb

Contaminar, infectar

To soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association.

Examples :

"The river was contaminated by chemical waste from the factory. "

El río fue contaminado por los desechos químicos de la fábrica.

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verb

Contaminar

To make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements.

Examples :

"Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly."

No contamines la mantequilla de maní con la jalea.

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verb

Contaminar, infectar

To infect, often with bad objects

Examples :

"The river was contaminated with toxic chemicals from the factory. "

El río fue contaminado con productos químicos tóxicos de la fábrica.

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adjective

Contaminado, impuro

Adulterated; impure

Examples :

"The water supply was contaminated, making the children sick. "

El suministro de agua estaba contaminado, lo que enfermó a los niños.

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