verb🔗ShareContaminer, polluerTo make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter."The spilled chemicals contaminated the drinking water, making it unsafe to drink. "Les produits chimiques déversés ont contaminé l'eau potable, la rendant impropre à la consommation.environmentmedicinedisastersciencebiologychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContaminer, polluerTo soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association."The river was contaminated by chemical waste from the factory. "La rivière a été contaminée par les déchets chimiques de l'usine.environmentmedicinediseasebiologychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContaminer, polluerTo make unfit for use by the introduction of unwholesome or undesirable elements."Do not contaminate the peanut butter with the jelly."Ne contaminez pas le beurre de cacahuète avec la gelée.environmentsubstancemedicinebiologychemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContaminer, polluerTo infect, often with bad objects"The river was contaminated with toxic chemicals from the factory. "La rivière a été contaminée par des produits chimiques toxiques provenant de l'usine.environmentmedicinediseasebiologymicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareContaminé, polluéAdulterated; impure"The water supply was contaminated, making the children sick. "L'approvisionnement en eau était contaminé, ce qui a rendu les enfants malades.environmentmedicinesubstancechemistrybiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading