"decontaminate" meaning in All languages combined

See decontaminate on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /diːkənˈtæmɪneɪt/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-decontaminate.wav Forms: decontaminates [present, singular, third-person], decontaminating [participle, present], decontaminated [participle, past], decontaminated [past]
Etymology: From de- + contaminate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|contaminate}} de- + contaminate Head templates: {{en-verb}} decontaminate (third-person singular simple present decontaminates, present participle decontaminating, simple past and past participle decontaminated)
  1. (transitive) To remove contamination from (something), rendering it safe. Tags: transitive Derived forms: decontaminator Related terms: decontamination Translations (to remove contamination from (something), rendering it safe): rense (Danish), desinficere (Danish), décontaminer (French), dekontaminieren (German), entseuchen (German), dí-éilligh (Irish), díthruailligh (Irish), decontaminare (Italian), 除染する (josen suru) (alt: じょせんする) (Japanese), entgëften (Luxembourgish), dekontaminere (Norwegian Bokmål), дезактиви́ровать (dezaktivírovatʹ) (Russian), descontaminar (Spanish)

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} decontaminate
  1. inflection of decontaminare:
    second-person plural present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, plural, present, second-person Form of: decontaminare
    Sense id: en-decontaminate-it-verb-7gU7QiuP Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 43 47 7 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 58 5 2 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 78 19 4
  2. inflection of decontaminare:
    second-person plural imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, plural, second-person Form of: decontaminare
    Sense id: en-decontaminate-it-verb-HknE5yTy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}} decontaminate f pl
  1. feminine plural of decontaminato Tags: feminine, form-of, participle, plural Form of: decontaminato
    Sense id: en-decontaminate-it-verb-QJ~MoESr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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