What is the Spanish word for "sludge"?

Learn how to say "sludge" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

sludge

Spanish

lodo

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Alternative translations of "sludge"

barro
fangueo
sedimento

Examples of how to use "sludge" in Spanish

English
A thick black sludge was at the bottom.
Spanish
Había un lodo negro espeso en el fondo.
English
The truck spilled thick sludge on the road.
Spanish
El camión derramó lodo espeso en la carretera.
English
They removed sludge from the bottom of the pond.
Spanish
Removieron el lodo del fondo del estanque.
English
A smell of sludge filled the old factory.
Spanish
Un olor a lodo llenaba la vieja fábrica.
English
Engineers tested the sludge for harmful chemicals.
Spanish
Los ingenieros probaron el lodo en busca de químicos dañinos.

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