What does "contaminación" mean in English?

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Spanish

contaminación

English

pollution

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Alternative translations of "contaminación"

contamination
polluting
defilement
taint

Examples of how to use "contaminación" in Spanish

Spanish
La contaminación del aire es un problema grave.
English
Air pollution is a serious problem.
Spanish
La contaminación del aire es un problema.
English
Air pollution is a problem.
Spanish
Evitemos la contaminación en los ríos.
English
Let's prevent pollution in the rivers.
Spanish
¿La contaminación afecta tu salud diaria?
English
Does pollution affect your daily health?
Spanish
Muchas ciudades luchan contra la contaminación.
English
Many cities are fighting against pollution.

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La contaminación del aire es un problema grave.

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