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polluter

/pəˈluːtə/

/pəˈluːtɚ/

Translations

polluternoun

polluters

/pəˈluːtə/

/pəˈluːtɚ/

The factory was identified as a major polluter in the region due to its waste disposal practices.

L'usine a été identifiée comme un important pollueur dans la région en raison de ses pratiques d'élimination des déchets.

Additional translations

polluantPour un agent ou une substance contaminante.

Synonyms

polluteradjective

/pəˈluːtə/

/pəˈluːtər/

Used attributively before another noun to denote something related to entities that pollute, e.g., 'polluter fees', 'polluter accountability'.

pollueurEmploi surtout dans des composés et termes techniques, notamment dans le cadre du principe pollueur-payeur.

The government introduced polluter charges to discourage harmful emissions.

Le gouvernement a instauré des redevances pollueur afin de décourager les émissions nocives.

polluternoun

A person, company, or entity that contaminates the environment, especially with harmful or toxic substances.

The factory was identified as a major polluter in the region due to its waste disposal practices.

An agent or substance that introduces contaminants into the environment.

Single-use plastic bags are a persistent polluter of rivers and oceans.

polluteradjective

Relating to or associated with entities that pollute the environment.

The government introduced polluter charges to discourage harmful emissions.