"ozone layer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ozone layers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ozone layer (plural ozone layers)
  1. A region of the stratosphere, between 15 and 30 kilometres in altitude, containing a relatively high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most solar ultraviolet radiation. Wikipedia link: ozone layer Categories (topical): Atmosphere, Oxygen Categories (place): Places Synonyms: ozone shield, ozonosphere Translations (a region of the stratosphere): طَبَقَة اَلْأُوزُون (ṭabaqat al-ʔūzūn) [feminine] (Arabic), capa d'ozó [feminine] (Catalan), 臭氧層 (Chinese Mandarin), 臭氧层 (chòuyǎngcéng) (Chinese Mandarin), ozonová vrstva [feminine] (Czech), ozonlag [neuter] (Danish), ozonlaag [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), otsonikerros (Finnish), couche d’ozone [feminine] (French), ozone [masculine] (French), ოზონის შრე (ozonis šre) (Georgian), Ozonschicht [feminine] (German), Ozonosphäre [feminine] (German), στρώμα του όζοντος (stróma tou ózontos) [neuter] (Greek), οζονόσφαιρα (ozonósfaira) [feminine] (Greek), ózonréteg (Hungarian), ósonlagið [neuter] (Icelandic), ozonosfera [feminine] (Italian), オゾン層 (ozon-sō) (Japanese), 오존층 (ojoncheung) (Korean), lapisan ozon (Malay), озоны давхарга (ozony davxarga) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠣᠽᠣᠨ ᠦ ᠳᠠᠪᠬᠤᠷᠭ᠎ᠠ (ozon-ü dabqurg-a) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ozonlag [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), ozonlag [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), لایهٔ اوزون (lâye-ye ozon) (Persian), ozonosfera [feminine] (Polish), warstwa ozonowa [feminine] (Polish), camada de ozônio [Brazil, feminine] (Portuguese), camada de ozono [Portugal, feminine] (Portuguese), camada de ozónio [Portugal, rare] (Portuguese), озо́новый слой (ozónovyj sloj) [masculine] (Russian), capa de ozono [feminine] (Spanish), ozonlager [neuter] (Swedish), озо́новий шар (ozónovyj šar) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tầng ôzôn (Vietnamese)

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      "sense": "a region of the stratosphere",
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      "sense": "a region of the stratosphere",
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ozónovyj šar",
      "sense": "a region of the stratosphere",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "озо́новий шар"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a region of the stratosphere",
      "word": "tầng ôzôn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ozone layer"
}

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