De luchtvervuiling
Example: De luchtvervuiling veroorzaakt problemen voor onze gezondheid.
Definition
"De luchtvervuiling" refers to the contamination of the air by harmful substances such as gases, particles, or biological molecules that can cause health problems and environmental damage. It is a critical environmental issue impacting both human health and ecosystems.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de luchtvervuiling" combines "lucht" meaning air, and "vervuiling" meaning pollution or contamination. It literally translates to 'air pollution,' reflecting its direct focus on the pollution of the atmosphere.
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"De luchtvervuiling" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Environment - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 100 commonly used words.
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