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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɡɹiːnhaʊs ˈɡæs/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɡɹːnˌ(h)aʊs ˈɡæs/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-greenhouse gas.wav Forms: greenhouse gases [plural]
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  1. Any gas (such as carbon dioxide, a chlorofluorocarbon (CFC), or methane) that contributes to the greenhouse effect when released into the atmosphere by absorbing infrared radiation emitted by a planet's surface, thus increasing the surface temperature. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Climate change, Ecology Hyponyms: carbon dioxide, CFC, HCFC, HFC, methane, nitrous oxide, NOx, ozone, water vapor Derived forms: GHG [initialism], super greenhouse gas Related terms: greenhouse effect Translations (any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect): kweekhuisgas (Afrikaans), غازات دفيئة (Arabic), ջերմոցային գազ (ǰermocʻayin gaz) (Armenian), parnik qazları (Azerbaijani), berotegi-efektuko gas (Basque), парніко́выя га́зы (parnikóvyja házy) [masculine] (Belarusian), গ্রিনহাউজ গ্যাস (grinohauj gês) (Bengali), ग्रीनहाउस गैस (Bihari), парников газ (parnikov gaz) (Bulgarian), မှန်လုံအိမ်ဓာတ်ငွေ့ (hmanlum-imdhatngwe.) (Burmese), gas hivernacle [masculine] (Catalan), 溫室氣體 (Chinese Cantonese), 温室气体 (wan¹ sat¹ hei³ tai²) (Chinese Cantonese), 溫室氣體 (Chinese Mandarin), 温室气体 (wēnshì qìtǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), skleníkové plyn [masculine] (Czech), drivhusgas [common-gender] (Danish), हरितगृह ग्याँस (haritagr̥ha gyā̃s) (Doteli), broeikasgas [neuter] (Dutch), forceja gaso (Esperanto), kasvuhoonegaasid (Estonian), kasirara (Fijian), kasvihuonekaasu (Finnish), gaz à effet de serre [masculine] (French), gas de efecto invernadoiro [masculine] (Galician), სათბური გაზი (satburi gazi) (Georgian), სათბურის აირები (satburis airebi) (Georgian), სათბურის აირი (satburis airi) (Georgian), Treibhausgas [neuter] (German), αέριο του θερμοκηπίου (aério tou thermokipíou) [neuter] (Greek), ગ્રીનહાઉસ વાયુ (grīnhāusa vāyu) (Gujarati), gaz lakòz efè tèmik (Haitian Creole), גז חממה (Hebrew), ग्रीनहाउस गैस (grīnhāus gais) (Hindi), üvegházgáz (Hungarian), üvegházhatású gáz (Hungarian), ÜHG (Hungarian), gróðurhúsalofttegund [feminine] (Icelandic), gas rumah kaca (Indonesian), gas serra [masculine] (Italian), 温室効果ガス (onshitsukouka-gasu) (Japanese), парниктік газдар (parniktık gazdar) (Kazakh), 온실가스 (onsilgaseu) (Korean), 온실 기체 (onsil giche) (alt: 溫室氣體) (Korean), siltumnīcas gāze [feminine] (Latvian), šiltnamio dujos [feminine] (Lithuanian), gas sèrra (Lombard), Zäregas [masculine] (Luxembourgish), стакленички гас (staklenički gas) [masculine] (Macedonian), etona mampihiboka hafanana (Malagasy), gas rumah hijau (Malay), हरितगृह वायू (haritgŕh vāyū) (Marathi), хүлэмжийн хий (xülemžiin xii) (Mongolian), drivhusgass [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), klimagass [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), drivhusgass [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), klimagass [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), gas d'efièch de sèrra (Occitan), د شنې خونې غاز (Pashto), گاز گلخانهای (Persian), gaz cieplarniany [masculine] (Polish), gás de/do efeito estufa (causador) [masculine] (Portuguese), ਗ੍ਰੀਨਹਾਉਸ ਗੈਸ (grīnhāusa gais) (Punjabi), gaz cu efect de seră [neuter] (Romanian), парнико́вый газ (parnikóvyj gaz) [masculine] (Russian), හරිතාගාර වායු (haritāgāra wāyu) (Sinhalese), skleníkový plyn [inanimate, masculine] (Slovak), toplogredni plin (Slovene), gas de efecto invernadero [masculine] (Spanish), gas de invernadero (Spanish), gesijoto (Swahili), växthusgas [common-gender] (Swedish), பைங்குடில் வளிமம் (paiṅkuṭil vaḷimam) (Tamil), பைங்குடில் வாயுக்கள் (paiṅkuṭil vāyukkaḷ) (Tamil), గ్రీన్హౌస్ వాయువు (grīnhaus vāyuvu) (Telugu), แก๊สเรือนกระจก (Thai), གང་འདྲ་ཞིག་ལ་དྲོད་ཁང་རླུང་གཟུགས་ཟེར། (gang 'dra zhig la drod khang rlung gzugs zer) (Tibetan), sera gazları (Turkish), парнико́вий газ (parnykóvyj haz) [masculine] (Ukrainian), گرم خانہ گیس (garm-xāna gais) (Urdu), khí nhà kính (Vietnamese), gåz a efet di stouve (Walloon), resserant gåz (Walloon)
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          "text": "Termites and cows account for much greenhouse gas.",
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          "text": "Models of the climate system serve as the primary means for developing quantitative estimates of the effects of increasing atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other trace gases. Since increases in the concentrations of CO₂ and other \"greenhouse\" gases lead to changes in the radiation field, the treatment of radiative processes is the natural starting point for comparison of model studies.",
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          "text": "CFC's are very efficient greenhouse gases. The addition of one molecule each of CFC-11 and CFC-12 gives a greenhouse warming of more than 10⁴ molecules of CO₂.",
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          "text": "Biological scientists are aware that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide and trace gas concentrations would also have direct effects on plant growth as well as indirect effects through warming. […] Consideration of potential impacts must include the direct effects of \"greenhouse\" gas concentrations as well as climate warming.",
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          "text": "Rapidly developing nations such as China and India are not required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, despite their large and growing use of fossil fuels.",
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          "text": "In other sectors, greenhouse gas emissions have fallen sharply. But transport emissions in the UK have declined by only 2% since 1990.",
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          "ref": "2022, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, “A Wealthier but Riskier World”, in Reclaiming Our Future: A Common Agenda for Advancing Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific, New York, N.Y.: United Nations, →ISBN, page 5, column 1:",
          "text": "To keep the world within the 1.5°C temperature rise, the IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] has recommended that by 2030, greenhouse gas emissions be cut to 45 per cent below the 2010 levels.",
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          "ref": "2023 March 22, “Industry Insider” [pseudonym], “Restoring Your Railway”, in Rail, number 979, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire: Bauer Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 68:",
          "text": "The consequences were catalogued by the Royal Commission for Environmental Pollution in 1994, which recommended several measures to constrain the emission of greenhouse gases.",
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          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hmanlum-imdhatngwe.",
          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "မှန်လုံအိမ်ဓာတ်ငွေ့"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "gas rumah kaca"
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          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "onshitsukouka-gasu",
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          "word": "温室効果ガス"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "parniktık gazdar",
          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "парниктік газдар"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "onsilgaseu",
          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "온실가스"
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          "word": "온실 기체"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
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          "word": "šiltnamio dujos"
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          "code": "lmo",
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "gas sèrra"
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          "code": "mg",
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "etona mampihiboka hafanana"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "gas rumah hijau"
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          "code": "mr",
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          "roman": "haritgŕh vāyū",
          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "हरितगृह वायू"
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          "roman": "xülemžiin xii",
          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "хүлэмжийн хий"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "د شنې خونې غاز"
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          "code": "fa",
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "گاز گلخانهای"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "gaz cieplarniany"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "code": "pa",
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          "roman": "grīnhāusa gais",
          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "ਗ੍ਰੀਨਹਾਉਸ ਗੈਸ"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
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          "word": "గ్రీన్హౌస్ వాయువు"
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          "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
          "word": "གང་འདྲ་ཞིག་ལ་དྲོད་ཁང་རླུང་གཟུགས་ཟེར།"
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          "ref": "1983, “Summary of Significant Achievements in Principal Thrusts FY 1983”, in National Climate Program: 1983 National Report, Rockville, Md.: National Climate Program Office, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 22, column 1:",
          "text": "Models of the climate system serve as the primary means for developing quantitative estimates of the effects of increasing atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide and other trace gases. Since increases in the concentrations of CO₂ and other \"greenhouse\" gases lead to changes in the radiation field, the treatment of radiative processes is the natural starting point for comparison of model studies.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1986, R. T. Watson, M. A. Geller, R. S. Stolarski, R. F. Hampson, “Trace Gas Effects and Climate”, in Present State of Knowledge of the Upper Atmosphere: An Assessment Report (NASA Reference Publication; 1162), Washington, D.C.: Scientific and Technical Information Branch, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, →OCLC, page 118:",
          "text": "CFC's are very efficient greenhouse gases. The addition of one molecule each of CFC-11 and CFC-12 gives a greenhouse warming of more than 10⁴ molecules of CO₂.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Warren Williams, “Book Reviews: Impact of Carbon Dioxide, Trace Gases, and Climate Change on Global Agriculture. Edited by B. A. Kimball, Chair … (et al.) Published in 1990 by American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America and Soil Science Society of America, 677 South Segoe Road, Madison WI 53711, USA. ASA Special Publication Number 53, 133 Pages, 8 Chapters.”, in Gill Sutherland, Sandra Stanislawek, editors, New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, volume 34, number 3, Wellington: Scientific and Industrial Research Publishing of New Zealand, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 364, column 1:",
          "text": "Biological scientists are aware that increased atmospheric carbon dioxide and trace gas concentrations would also have direct effects on plant growth as well as indirect effects through warming. […] Consideration of potential impacts must include the direct effects of \"greenhouse\" gas concentrations as well as climate warming.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Steven A. Ackerman, John A. Knox, “Climate Forecasting”, in Meteorology: Understanding the Atmosphere, 4th edition, Burlington, Mass.: Jones & Bartlett Learning, →ISBN, page 520:",
          "text": "Rapidly developing nations such as China and India are not required to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, despite their large and growing use of fossil fuels.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2019 March 7, George Monbiot, “Cars are killing us. Within 10 years, we must phase them out”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2024-05-11:",
          "text": "In other sectors, greenhouse gas emissions have fallen sharply. But transport emissions in the UK have declined by only 2% since 1990.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, “A Wealthier but Riskier World”, in Reclaiming Our Future: A Common Agenda for Advancing Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific, New York, N.Y.: United Nations, →ISBN, page 5, column 1:",
          "text": "To keep the world within the 1.5°C temperature rise, the IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] has recommended that by 2030, greenhouse gas emissions be cut to 45 per cent below the 2010 levels.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 March 22, “Industry Insider” [pseudonym], “Restoring Your Railway”, in Rail, number 979, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire: Bauer Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 68:",
          "text": "The consequences were catalogued by the Royal Commission for Environmental Pollution in 1994, which recommended several measures to constrain the emission of greenhouse gases.",
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          "word": "CFC"
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          "word": "HFC"
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          "word": "methane"
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          "word": "nitrous oxide"
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          "word": "NOx"
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "kweekhuisgas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "غازات دفيئة"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "ǰermocʻayin gaz",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "ջերմոցային գազ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "parnik qazları"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "berotegi-efektuko gas"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "parnikóvyja házy",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "парніко́выя га́зы"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "grinohauj gês",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "গ্রিনহাউজ গ্যাস"
    },
    {
      "code": "bh",
      "lang": "Bihari",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "ग्रीनहाउस गैस"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "parnikov gaz",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "парников газ"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "hmanlum-imdhatngwe.",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "မှန်လုံအိမ်ဓာတ်ငွေ့"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gas hivernacle"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "溫室氣體"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "wan¹ sat¹ hei³ tai²",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "温室气体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "溫室氣體"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wēnshì qìtǐ",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "温室气体"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skleníkové plyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "drivhusgas"
    },
    {
      "code": "dty",
      "lang": "Doteli",
      "roman": "haritagr̥ha gyā̃s",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "हरितगृह ग्याँस"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "broeikasgas"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "forceja gaso"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "kasvuhoonegaasid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fj",
      "lang": "Fijian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "kasirara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "kasvihuonekaasu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gaz à effet de serre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gas de efecto invernadoiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "satburi gazi",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "სათბური გაზი"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "satburis airebi",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "სათბურის აირები"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "satburis airi",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "სათბურის აირი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Treibhausgas"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "aério tou thermokipíou",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "αέριο του θερμοκηπίου"
    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
      "lang": "Gujarati",
      "roman": "grīnhāusa vāyu",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "ગ્રીનહાઉસ વાયુ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ht",
      "lang": "Haitian Creole",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gaz lakòz efè tèmik"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "גז חממה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "grīnhāus gais",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "ग्रीनहाउस गैस"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "üvegházgáz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "üvegházhatású gáz"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "ÜHG"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gróðurhúsalofttegund"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gas rumah kaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gas serra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "onshitsukouka-gasu",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "温室効果ガス"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "parniktık gazdar",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "парниктік газдар"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "onsilgaseu",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "온실가스"
    },
    {
      "alt": "溫室氣體",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "onsil giche",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "온실 기체"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "siltumnīcas gāze"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "šiltnamio dujos"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gas sèrra"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Zäregas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "staklenički gas",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стакленички гас"
    },
    {
      "code": "mg",
      "lang": "Malagasy",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "etona mampihiboka hafanana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gas rumah hijau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "haritgŕh vāyū",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "हरितगृह वायू"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xülemžiin xii",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "хүлэмжийн хий"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drivhusgass"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klimagass"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "drivhusgass"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "klimagass"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gas d'efièch de sèrra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "د شنې خونې غاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "گاز گلخانهای"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gaz cieplarniany"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gás de/do efeito estufa (causador)"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "grīnhāusa gais",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "ਗ੍ਰੀਨਹਾਉਸ ਗੈਸ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "gaz cu efect de seră"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "parnikóvyj gaz",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "парнико́вый газ"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "haritāgāra wāyu",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "හරිතාගාර වායු"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skleníkový plyn"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "toplogredni plin"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gas de efecto invernadero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gas de invernadero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gesijoto"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "växthusgas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "paiṅkuṭil vaḷimam",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "பைங்குடில் வளிமம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "paiṅkuṭil vāyukkaḷ",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "பைங்குடில் வாயுக்கள்"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "grīnhaus vāyuvu",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "గ్రీన్హౌస్ వాయువు"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "แก๊สเรือนกระจก"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "gang 'dra zhig la drod khang rlung gzugs zer",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "གང་འདྲ་ཞིག་ལ་དྲོད་ཁང་རླུང་གཟུགས་ཟེར།"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "sera gazları"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "parnykóvyj haz",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "парнико́вий газ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "garm-xāna gais",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "گرم خانہ گیس"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "khí nhà kính"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "gåz a efet di stouve"
    },
    {
      "code": "wa",
      "lang": "Walloon",
      "sense": "any gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect",
      "word": "resserant gåz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "greenhouse gas"
}

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