verb🔗ShareContaminar, infectarTo make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter."The oil spill is contaminating the ocean and harming the wildlife. "El derrame de petróleo está contaminando el océano y perjudicando la vida silvestre.environmentchemistrymedicinebiologydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContaminar, ensuciar, corromperTo soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association."The spilled oil is contaminating the river water, making it unsafe to drink. "El petróleo derramado está contaminando el agua del río, haciéndola no apta para beber.environmentmedicinevirusbiologydiseasechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContaminar, infectarTo make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements."Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly."No contamines la mantequilla de maní con la jalea.environmentmedicinesubstanceactionchemistrybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContaminar, infectarTo infect, often with bad objects"The factory was contaminating the river with chemicals, harming the fish and plants. "La fábrica estaba contaminando el río con productos químicos, dañando a los peces y las plantas.medicinevirusdiseaseenvironmentbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
