What is the Spanish word for "wastewater"?

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

English

wastewater

Spanish

aguas residuales

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Alternative translations of "wastewater"

aguas negras
aguas servidas
aguas usadas

Examples of how to use "wastewater" in Spanish

English
The factory produces a lot of wastewater.
Spanish
La fábrica produce mucha agua residual.
English
The city treats wastewater before releasing it.
Spanish
La ciudad trata las aguas residuales antes de liberarlas.
English
Farmers use treated wastewater to irrigate fields.
Spanish
Los agricultores usan aguas residuales tratadas para regar los campos.
English
Heavy rain can overflow the wastewater system.
Spanish
Las lluvias intensas pueden desbordar el sistema de aguas residuales.
English
Scientists test wastewater for signs of disease.
Spanish
Los científicos prueban las aguas residuales en busca de signos de enfermedad.

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