befouling

UK
/bɪˈfaʊlɪŋ/
US
/bɪˈfaʊlɪŋ/
befoulingsubstantiv
Gerund-derived noun denoting the act or process of making something dirty or polluted
Übersetzungen
Environmental groups protested the befouling of the river.
Экологические организации протестовали против загрязнения реки.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
осквернениеВ моральном или религиозном смысле
Definitionen
The act or process of making something dirty, polluted, or foul.
Environmental groups protested the befouling of the river.
befoulinggerundium / partizip präsens
Übersetzungen
The befouling smoke from the factory made it difficult to breathe in the nearby neighborhood.
Загрязняющий дым с фабрики затруднял дыхание в близлежащем районе.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
оскверняющийИспользуется в переносном значении «делающий нечистым» в моральном или сакральном контексте
Definitionen
Making something dirty, polluted, or foul.
The befouling smoke from the factory made it difficult to breathe in the nearby neighborhood.
befoulverb

befouling

Gerundium

befouled
Präteritum
befouled
Partizip Perfekt
befouling
Gerundium
UK
/bɪˈfaʊl/
US
/bɪˈfaʊl/
Übersetzungen
The factory's waste products befoul the river.
Отходы завода загрязняют реку.
They befoul the sacred site with graffiti.
Они оскверняют священное место граффити.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
To make dirty or filthy; to pollute.
The factory's waste befouled the river, making it unsafe for swimming.
To speak ill of; to defame or slander.
The politician's opponents tried to befoul his reputation with false accusations.
befoulgerundium / partizip präsens

befouling

Present participle used adjectivally (e.g. "befouling fumes").
Definitionen
That is dirtying, polluting, or defiling.
The befouling fumes coated every surface with grime.
befoulpartizip perfekt
Definitionen
Made foul, soiled, polluted, or morally sullied.
After the oil spill, the befouled coastline stretched for miles.