B1NounMasculine
l' inquinante
pollutant / polluting
/een-kwee-NAN-teh/
Plural: inquinanti
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What does ‘inquinante’ mean in English?
Examples in Context
Gli inquinanti atmosferici causano gravi problemi di salute.
Atmospheric pollutants cause serious health problems.
Questa fabbrica rilascia inquinanti nel fiume.
This factory releases pollutants into the river.
About This Word
Can be a noun (a pollutant) or adjective (polluting). 'Agente inquinante' = polluting agent.
Related Words
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