verb🔗SharePolluer, contaminerTo make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product."The factory polluted the river when it cleaned its tanks."L'usine a pollué la rivière lorsqu'elle a nettoyé ses réservoirs.environmentindustryecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePolluer, contaminerTo make something or somewhere less suitable for some activity, especially by the introduction of some unnatural factor."The factory's smoke was polluting the air, making it hard for the children to breathe during recess. "La fumée de l'usine polluait l'air, ce qui rendait la respiration difficile pour les enfants pendant la récréation.environmentnatureecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePolluer, souillerTo corrupt or profane"His constant negativity was polluting the positive atmosphere of the team. "Sa négativité constante polluait l'atmosphère positive de l'équipe.environmentmoralactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVioler, déshonorerTo violate sexually; to debauch; to dishonour.sexmoralhumanactionguiltChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePolluant, contaminantAdapted or tending to pollute; causing defilement or pollution."The factory was emitting polluting smoke, which made the air unhealthy to breathe. "L'usine émettait de la fumée polluante, ce qui rendait l'air malsain à respirer.environmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
