"pollution" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pəˈl(j)uːʃən/ [UK], /pəˈluʃən/ [US] Audio: En-uk-pollution.ogg [UK] Forms: pollutions [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English pollucion, from Anglo-Norman pollutiun, Middle French pollution, pollucion, and their source, post-classical Latin pollūtiō (“defilement, desecration; nocturnal emission”) (4th century), from the participial stem of polluō (“to soil, defile, contaminate”), from por- (“before”) + -luō (“to smear”), related to lutum (“mud”) and luēs (“filth”). Compare Ancient Greek λῦμα (lûma, “filth, dirt, disgrace”) and λῦμαξ (lûmax, “rubbish, refuse”), Old Irish loth (“mud, dirt”), Lithuanian lutynas (“pool, puddle”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|pollucion}} Middle English pollucion, {{der|en|xno|pollutiun}} Anglo-Norman pollutiun, {{der|en|frm|pollution}} Middle French pollution, {{m|frm|pollucion}} pollucion, {{der|en|la|pollūtiō||defilement, desecration; nocturnal emission}} Latin pollūtiō (“defilement, desecration; nocturnal emission”), {{m|la|polluō||to soil, defile, contaminate}} polluō (“to soil, defile, contaminate”), {{m|la|por-||before}} por- (“before”), {{m|la|-luō|t=to smear}} -luō (“to smear”), {{m|la|lutum||mud}} lutum (“mud”), {{m|la|luēs||filth}} luēs (“filth”), {{cog|grc|λῦμα|t=filth, dirt, disgrace}} Ancient Greek λῦμα (lûma, “filth, dirt, disgrace”), {{m|grc|λῦμαξ|t=rubbish, refuse}} λῦμαξ (lûmax, “rubbish, refuse”), {{cog|sga|loth|t=mud, dirt}} Old Irish loth (“mud, dirt”), {{cog|lt|lutynas|t=pool, puddle}} Lithuanian lutynas (“pool, puddle”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pollution (countable and uncountable, plural pollutions)
  1. Physical contamination, now especially the contamination of the environment by harmful substances, or by disruptive levels of noise, light etc. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the contamination of the environment by harmful substances): omgewingsbesoedeling (Afrikaans), ndotje [feminine] (Albanian), تَلْوِيث (talwīṯ) [masculine] (Arabic), تَلَوُّث (talawwuṯ) [masculine] (Arabic), աղտոտում (aġtotum) (Armenian), kirlənmə (Azerbaijani), çirklənmə (Azerbaijani), забру́джванне (zabrúdžvannje) [neuter] (Belarusian), забрудне́нне (zabrudnjénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), দূষণ (duśon) (Bengali), saotradur [masculine] (Breton), замърся́ване (zamǎrsjávane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ညစ်ညမ်းမှု (nyacnyam:hmu.) (Burmese), contaminació [feminine] (Catalan), pol·lució [feminine] (Catalan), 污染 (wu¹ jim⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), 污染 (wūrǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), znečištění [neuter] (Czech), forurening [common-gender] (Danish), vervuiling [feminine] (Dutch), milieuverontreiniging [feminine] (Dutch), pollutie [feminine] (Dutch), milieuvervuiling [feminine] (Dutch), poluado (Esperanto), reostus (Estonian), saaste (Estonian), saastuminen [state] (Finnish), saastuttaminen (english: act) (Finnish), pollution [feminine] (French), contaminación [feminine] (Galician), დაბინძურება (dabinʒureba) (Georgian), Verunreinigung [feminine] (German), Verschmutzung [feminine] (German), Umweltverschmutzung [feminine] (German), Pollution [feminine] (German), 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃 (bisauleins) [feminine] (Gothic), μόλυνση (mólynsi) [feminine] (Greek), זיהום \ זִהוּם (zihúm) (Hebrew), प्रदूषण (pradūṣaṇ) [masculine] (Hindi), कालुष्य (kāluṣya) [masculine] (Hindi), környezetszennyezés (Hungarian), mengun [feminine] (Icelandic), pencemaran (Indonesian), polusi (Indonesian), ᐃᑖᖏᔭᖅᑐᖅ (itaangiyaqtoq) (Inuktitut), inquinamento [masculine] (Italian), 汚染 (osen) (alt: おせん) (Japanese), ластау (lastau) (Kazakh), 오염 (oyeom) (alt: 汚染) (Korean), кирдөө (kirdöö) (Kyrgyz), ມົນລະພິດ (mon la phit) (Lao), contaminatio [feminine] (Latin), piesārņojums [masculine] (Latvian), tarša [feminine] (Lithuanian), загадување (zagaduvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), pencemaran (Malay), മലിനീകരണം (malinīkaraṇaṁ) (Malayalam), бохирдол (boxirdol) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), forurensing [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), آلودگی (âludegi) (Persian), zanieczyszczenie [neuter] (Polish), poluição [feminine] (Portuguese), poluare [feminine] (Romanian), загрязне́ние (zagrjaznénije) [neuter] (Russian), प्रदूषण (pradūṣaṇa) (Sanskrit), truailleadh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), загађење [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), zagađenje [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), znečistenie [neuter] (Slovak), onesnaženje [neuter] (Slovene), polución [feminine] (Spanish), contaminación [feminine] (Spanish), uchafuzi (Swahili), miljöförstöring [common-gender] (Swedish), förorening [common-gender] (Swedish), ифлоскунӣ (ifloskunī) (Tajik), కాలుష్యం (kāluṣyaṁ) (Telugu), มลภาวะ (mon-lá-paa-wá) (Thai), มลพิษ (mon-lá-pít) (Thai), kirlilik (Turkish), kirlenme (Turkish), kirletme (Turkish), забру́днення (zabrúdnennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), آلودگی (ālūdagī) [feminine] (Urdu), sự ô nhiễm (Vietnamese), llygredd [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-pollution-en-noun-5EDbFY1n Disambiguation of 'the contamination of the environment by harmful substances': 72 4 7 7 10
  2. Something that pollutes; a pollutant. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (something that pollutes; pollutant): pol·luent [masculine] (Catalan), forurening [common-gender] (Danish), vervuiling [feminine] (Dutch), milieuverontreiniging [feminine] (Dutch), pollutie [feminine] (Dutch), saaste (Finnish), ρύπανση (rýpansi) [feminine] (Greek), זיהום (zihúm) [masculine] (Hebrew), מזהם (mezahém) [masculine] (Hebrew), szennyeződés (Hungarian), inquinante [masculine] (Italian), 汚染物質 (osen-busshitsu) (Japanese), zanieczyszczenie [neuter] (Polish), poluente [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-pollution-en-noun--rQdtTTp Disambiguation of 'something that pollutes; pollutant': 3 81 5 10 1
  3. (now rare) The desecration of something holy or sacred; defilement, profanation. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-pollution-en-noun-XnrALIOq
  4. (now archaic) The ejaculation of semen outside of sexual intercourse, especially a nocturnal emission. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Ecology Hyponyms (ejaculation): self-pollution, nocturnal emission, coitus interruptus Translations (archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse): полю́ция (poljúcija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), poluce [feminine] (Czech), itsesaastutus (english: masturbation) (Finnish), pollution [feminine] (French), პოლუცია (ṗolucia) (Georgian), שפיכת זרע לבטלה (shfikhát zéra levatalá) [feminine] (Hebrew), pollúció (Hungarian), polluzione [feminine] (Italian), pollucion (Middle English), polução [feminine] (Portuguese), поллю́ция (polljúcija) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-pollution-en-noun-MwXUXtrH Disambiguation of Ecology: 21 7 7 44 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 22 15 40 5 Disambiguation of 'ejaculation': 3 1 1 92 4 Disambiguation of 'archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse': 5 5 5 84 2
  5. Moral or spiritual corruption; impurity, degradation, defilement. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (archaic: defilement, corruption): bezoedeling [feminine] (Dutch), milieuverontreiniging [feminine] (Dutch), pollutie [feminine] (Dutch), smet [masculine] (Dutch), défilement [masculine] (French), סיאוב (seúv) [masculine] (Hebrew), pollucion (Middle English), poluição [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-pollution-en-noun--CDibMfG Disambiguation of 'archaic: defilement, corruption': 14 1 15 5 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: soilage Related terms: polluter

Noun [French]

IPA: /pɔ.ly.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-pollution.ogg Forms: pollutions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin pollūtiōnem. By surface analysis, polluer + -tion. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|pollūtiō|pollūtiōnem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin pollūtiōnem, {{bor+|fr|la|pollūtiō|pollūtiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin pollūtiōnem, {{surf|fr|polluer|-tion}} By surface analysis, polluer + -tion Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} pollution f (plural pollutions)
  1. pollution Tags: feminine Synonyms: profanation, souillure Derived forms: pollution lumineuse, pollution sonore Related terms: polluant, pollutif
    Sense id: en-pollution-fr-noun-3iwtz~nu Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -tion

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          "text": "Pollution levels are almost always higher in cities rather than the countryside, what with the cars, industry and so on.",
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          "ref": "2006, Edwin Black, chapter 1, in Internal Combustion",
          "text": "If successful, Edison and Ford—in 1914—would move society away from the[…]hazards of gasoline cars: air and water pollution, noise and noxiousness, constant coughing and the undeniable rise in cancers caused by smoke exhaust particulates.",
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          "word": "աղտոտում"
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          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
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          "word": "замърся́ване"
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          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "nyacnyam:hmu.",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "ညစ်ညမ်းမှု"
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          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "contaminació"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pol·lució"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "wu¹ jim⁵",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "污染"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "wūrǎn",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "污染"
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "znečištění"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
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          "word": "forurening"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "vervuiling"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "milieuverontreiniging"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "pollutie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "milieuvervuiling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "poluado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "reostus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "saaste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "topics": [
            "state"
          ],
          "word": "saastuminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "act",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "saastuttaminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pollution"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "contaminación"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "dabinʒureba",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "დაბინძურება"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Verunreinigung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Verschmutzung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Umweltverschmutzung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Pollution"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "got",
          "lang": "Gothic",
          "roman": "bisauleins",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mólynsi",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μόλυνση"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "zihúm",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "זיהום \\ זִהוּם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "pradūṣaṇ",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "प्रदूषण"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kāluṣya",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "कालुष्य"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "környezetszennyezés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "note": "szennyezés (the general term, optionally prefixed with light, noise, etc.)",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mengun"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "pencemaran"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "polusi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "iu",
          "lang": "Inuktitut",
          "roman": "itaangiyaqtoq",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "ᐃᑖᖏᔭᖅᑐᖅ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "inquinamento"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "alt": "おせん",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "osen",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "汚染"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "lastau",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "ластау"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "alt": "汚染",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "oyeom",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "오염"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kirdöö",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "кирдөө"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "mon la phit",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "ມົນລະພິດ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "contaminatio"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piesārņojums"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tarša"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "zagaduvanje",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "загадување"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "pencemaran"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "malinīkaraṇaṁ",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "മലിനീകരണം"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "boxirdol",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "бохирдол"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "forurensing"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "âludegi",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "آلودگی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zanieczyszczenie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "poluição"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "poluare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zagrjaznénije",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "загрязне́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sa",
          "lang": "Sanskrit",
          "roman": "pradūṣaṇa",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "प्रदूषण"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "truailleadh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "загађење"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zagađenje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "znečistenie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "onesnaženje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "polución"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "contaminación"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "uchafuzi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "miljöförstöring"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "förorening"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "ifloskunī",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "ифлоскунӣ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "kāluṣyaṁ",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "కాలుష్యం"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "mon-lá-paa-wá",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "มลภาวะ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "mon-lá-pít",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "มลพิษ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "kirlilik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "kirlenme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "kirletme"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zabrúdnennja",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "забру́днення"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "ālūdagī",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "آلودگی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "word": "sự ô nhiễm"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 4 7 7 10",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "llygredd"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Something that pollutes; a pollutant."
      ],
      "id": "en-pollution-en-noun--rQdtTTp",
      "links": [
        [
          "pollute",
          "pollute"
        ],
        [
          "pollutant",
          "pollutant"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pol·luent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "forurening"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vervuiling"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "milieuverontreiniging"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pollutie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "word": "saaste"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "rýpansi",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ρύπανση"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "zihúm",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "זיהום"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "mezahém",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מזהם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "word": "szennyeződés"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "inquinante"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "osen-busshitsu",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "word": "汚染物質"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "zanieczyszczenie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 81 5 10 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "poluente"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "The desecration of something holy or sacred; defilement, profanation."
      ],
      "id": "en-pollution-en-noun-XnrALIOq",
      "links": [
        [
          "desecration",
          "desecration"
        ],
        [
          "defilement",
          "defilement"
        ],
        [
          "profanation",
          "profanation"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(now rare) The desecration of something holy or sacred; defilement, profanation."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 22 15 40 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 7 7 44 21",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Ecology",
          "orig": "en:Ecology",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1839, Robley Dunglison, Medical Lexicon, Blanchard, page 492",
          "text": "When occasioned by a voluntary act it is called, simply, Pollution or Masturbation (q.v.); when excited, during sleep, by lascivious dreams, it takes the name Noctur'nal pollution, Exoneiro'sis, Oneirog'mos, Oneirog'onos, Gonorrhœ'a dormien'tium, G. oneirog'onos, G. Vera, G. libidino'sa, Proflu'vium Sem'inis, Spermatorrhœ'a, Paronir'ia salax, Night pollution.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, volume 1",
          "text": "According to Billuart and other theologians, pollution in sleep is not sin, unless voluntarily caused; if, however, it begins in sleep, and is completed in the half-waking state, with a sense of pleasure, it is a venial sin.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The ejaculation of semen outside of sexual intercourse, especially a nocturnal emission."
      ],
      "hyponyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 92 4",
          "sense": "ejaculation",
          "word": "self-pollution"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 92 4",
          "sense": "ejaculation",
          "word": "nocturnal emission"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 1 1 92 4",
          "sense": "ejaculation",
          "word": "coitus interruptus"
        }
      ],
      "id": "en-pollution-en-noun-MwXUXtrH",
      "links": [
        [
          "ejaculation",
          "ejaculation"
        ],
        [
          "semen",
          "semen"
        ],
        [
          "sexual intercourse",
          "sexual intercourse"
        ],
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    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "shfikhát zéra levatalá",
      "sense": "archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "שפיכת זרע לבטלה"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse",
      "word": "pollúció"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polluzione"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse",
      "word": "pollucion"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polução"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "polljúcija",
      "sense": "archaic: emission of semen at other times than in sexual intercourse",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "поллю́ция"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bezoedeling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "milieuverontreiniging"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pollutie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "smet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "défilement"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "seúv",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סיאוב"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "word": "pollucion"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "archaic: defilement, corruption",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poluição"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "omgewingsbesoedeling"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ndotje"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "talwīṯ",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَلْوِيث"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "talawwuṯ",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تَلَوُّث"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "aġtotum",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "աղտոտում"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "kirlənmə"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "çirklənmə"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zabrúdžvannje",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "забру́джванне"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zabrudnjénnje",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "забрудне́нне"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "duśon",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "দূষণ"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saotradur"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zamǎrsjávane",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "замърся́ване"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "nyacnyam:hmu.",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "ညစ်ညမ်းမှု"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contaminació"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pol·lució"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "wu¹ jim⁵",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "污染"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wūrǎn",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "污染"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "znečištění"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "forurening"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vervuiling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "milieuverontreiniging"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pollutie"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "milieuvervuiling"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "poluado"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "reostus"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "saaste"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "topics": [
        "state"
      ],
      "word": "saastuminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "act",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "saastuttaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pollution"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contaminación"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dabinʒureba",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "დაბინძურება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verunreinigung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verschmutzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Umweltverschmutzung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pollution"
    },
    {
      "code": "got",
      "lang": "Gothic",
      "roman": "bisauleins",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌻𐌴𐌹𐌽𐍃"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mólynsi",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μόλυνση"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "zihúm",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "זיהום \\ זִהוּם"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "pradūṣaṇ",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "प्रदूषण"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kāluṣya",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कालुष्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "környezetszennyezés"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "note": "szennyezés (the general term, optionally prefixed with light, noise, etc.)",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mengun"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "pencemaran"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "polusi"
    },
    {
      "code": "iu",
      "lang": "Inuktitut",
      "roman": "itaangiyaqtoq",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "ᐃᑖᖏᔭᖅᑐᖅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "inquinamento"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おせん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "osen",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "汚染"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "lastau",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "ластау"
    },
    {
      "alt": "汚染",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "oyeom",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "오염"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kirdöö",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "кирдөө"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "mon la phit",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "ມົນລະພິດ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contaminatio"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piesārņojums"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tarša"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "zagaduvanje",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "загадување"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "pencemaran"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "malinīkaraṇaṁ",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "മലിനീകരണം"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "boxirdol",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "бохирдол"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forurensing"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "âludegi",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "آلودگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zanieczyszczenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poluição"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "poluare"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zagrjaznénije",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "загрязне́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "pradūṣaṇa",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "प्रदूषण"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "truailleadh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "загађење"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "zagađenje"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "znečistenie"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "onesnaženje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "polución"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "contaminación"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "uchafuzi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "miljöförstöring"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "förorening"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "ifloskunī",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "ифлоскунӣ"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kāluṣyaṁ",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "కాలుష్యం"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mon-lá-paa-wá",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "มลภาวะ"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "mon-lá-pít",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "มลพิษ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "kirlilik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "kirlenme"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "kirletme"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zabrúdnennja",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "забру́днення"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ālūdagī",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "آلودگی"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "word": "sự ô nhiễm"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "the contamination of the environment by harmful substances",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "llygredd"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pol·luent"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "forurening"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "vervuiling"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "milieuverontreiniging"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pollutie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "word": "saaste"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "rýpansi",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ρύπανση"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "zihúm",
      "sense": "something that pollutes; pollutant",
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[\"Cyrillic\"], \"word\": \"бохирдол\"}, {\"code\": \"nb\", \"lang\": \"Norwegian Bokmål\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"forurensing\"}, {\"code\": \"fa\", \"lang\": \"Persian\", \"roman\": \"âludegi\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"word\": \"آلودگی\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"neuter\"], \"word\": \"zanieczyszczenie\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"poluição\"}, {\"code\": \"ro\", \"lang\": \"Romanian\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"poluare\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"zagrjaznénije\", \"sense\": \"the contamination 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\"sl\", \"lang\": \"Slovene\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"neuter\"], \"word\": \"onesnaženje\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"polución\"}, {\"code\": \"es\", \"lang\": \"Spanish\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"contaminación\"}, {\"code\": \"sw\", \"lang\": \"Swahili\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"word\": \"uchafuzi\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"common-gender\"], \"word\": \"miljöförstöring\"}, {\"code\": \"sv\", \"lang\": \"Swedish\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"common-gender\"], \"word\": \"förorening\"}, 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\"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"word\": \"kirletme\"}, {\"code\": \"uk\", \"lang\": \"Ukrainian\", \"roman\": \"zabrúdnennja\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"neuter\"], \"word\": \"забру́днення\"}, {\"code\": \"ur\", \"lang\": \"Urdu\", \"roman\": \"ālūdagī\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"آلودگی\"}, {\"code\": \"vi\", \"lang\": \"Vietnamese\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"word\": \"sự ô nhiễm\"}, {\"code\": \"cy\", \"lang\": \"Welsh\", \"sense\": \"the contamination of the environment by harmful substances\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"llygredd\"}, {\"code\": \"ca\", \"lang\": \"Catalan\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"pol·luent\"}, {\"code\": \"da\", \"lang\": \"Danish\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"common-gender\"], \"word\": \"forurening\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"vervuiling\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"milieuverontreiniging\"}, {\"code\": \"nl\", \"lang\": \"Dutch\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"pollutie\"}, {\"code\": \"fi\", \"lang\": \"Finnish\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"word\": \"saaste\"}, {\"code\": \"el\", \"lang\": \"Greek\", \"roman\": \"rýpansi\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"ρύπανση\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"zihúm\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"זיהום\"}, {\"code\": \"he\", \"lang\": \"Hebrew\", \"roman\": \"mezahém\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"מזהם\"}, {\"code\": \"hu\", \"lang\": \"Hungarian\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"word\": \"szennyeződés\"}, {\"code\": \"it\", \"lang\": \"Italian\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"inquinante\"}, {\"code\": \"ja\", \"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"roman\": \"osen-busshitsu\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"word\": \"汚染物質\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"neuter\"], \"word\": \"zanieczyszczenie\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"something that pollutes; pollutant\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"poluente\"}], \"wikipedia\": [\"pollution\"], \"word\": \"pollution\"}",
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