Die Luftqualität
Example: Die Luftqualität in der Stadt ist heute sehr schlecht.
Definition
"Die Luftqualität" refers to the condition or cleanliness of the air, especially regarding its suitability for breathing and the presence of pollutants. It indicates how healthy or harmful the air is, as in the phrase: 'Die Luftqualität in der Stadt ist heute sehr schlecht.'
Etymology
The term "die Luftqualität" is a compound noun in German formed from "Luft" meaning 'air' and "Qualität" meaning 'quality.' "Qualität" comes from the Latin word 'qualitas,' which means 'nature' or 'character.' The combination reflects the concept of the overall state or standard of the air.
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"Die Luftqualität" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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