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One workman in a house was sufficient to pollute it.Il suffisait d'un ouvrier dans une maison pour l'empester.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
This ragged woman, running behind the railing and sticking her face to the bars, appeared to her like some unclean animal trying to break out of its cage so as to get near her and pollute her with its slaver.Cette femme en haillons courant derrière la grille et collant sa face aux barreaux, lui faisait l’effet d’un animal immonde qui aurait cherché à briser sa cage pour l’approcher et la salir de sa bave.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
Practical recommendations are given in various fields such as energy-saving, the use of products that are harmful to or pollute the air, water or soil, and waste recycling.Des recommandations concrètes sont données dans différents domaines tels que l'économie d'énergie, l'utilisation de produits dangereux ou polluants pour l'air, l'eau et le sol, ou encore le recyclage des déchets.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 16.09.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 16.09.2011
Waste water contains faeces and organic chemical compounds which pollute water, damage aquatic environments and make the water they contaminate unfit for consumption.Les eaux usées contiennent des matières fécales et des composés chimiques organiques qui polluent les ressources hydriques, appauvrissent les milieux aquatiques et rendent les eaux qu'elles contaminent impropres à la consommation.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 28.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 28.08.2011
"Emission limit values" means the concentration and/or mass of polluting substances in emissions from plants during a specified period which is not to be exceeded.Valeur limite d'émission : la concentration et/oula masse de substances polluantes dans lesémissions en provenance d'installations pendantune période déterminée, à ne pas dépasser.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
When the young wife had touched any object, she avoided making use of it, wishing by this to show that she looked upon it as polluted.Quand la jeune femme avait touché un objet, elle évitait de s’en servir, voulant montrer par là qu’elle le considérait comme souillé.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
Potential for contaminating produce fields from leaking, leaching or overflowing manure storage sites and flooding from polluted surface waters.Le risque de contamination des champs de culture par écoulement par lessivage ou par déversement provenant des sites de stockage du fumier et par une inondation d'eaux de surface polluées.© FAO et OMS 2011http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ 28.09.2011© FAO and WHO 2011http://www.codexalimentarius.net/ 28.09.2011
The Lieutenant-Governor in Council may direct the Board to inquire into, to determine causes of and remedies for any matter or matters relating to the polluted condition of water, land, or air, andLe lieutenant-gouverneur en conseil peut ordonner à la Commission de faire enquête, de déterminer les causes et les remèdes de toute question relative à la pollution de l'eau, du sol ou de l'air ethttp://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/13/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/13/2011
It was he, rain-washed and besmeared with a sort of scum, polluted and dreadfully pale, four days dead, and close up to our embankment into which the shell-hole where he had burrowed had bitten.C’était lui, lavé de pluie, pétri de boue et d’une espèce d’écume, souillé et horriblement pâle, mort depuis quatre jours, tout contre notre talus, que le trou d’obus où il était terré avait entamé.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
These surface effects, enhanced by snow and ice melt feedbacks, may already have caused a positive net forcing over the Northern Hemisphere to date of 0.3 W/m2, with some very polluted areas experiencing regional forcing of up to I W/m2.Ces effets en surface, renforcés par les rétroactions de la fonte de la neige et de la glace, ont déjà jusqu'ici pu induire un forçage positif net sur l'hémisphère Nord de 0,3 W/m2, atteignant jusqu'à I W/m2 dans certaines régions très polluées.© Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementauxhttp://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Minister of Public Works and Government Serviceshttp://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
Furthermore, in more polluted regions, rising concentrations of tropospheric ozone may reduce plant productivity and hence offset some of the potential gains provided by C02 enrichment.De plus, dans des régions plus polluées, la hausse des concentrations d'ozone troposphérique peut faire diminuer la productivité des végétaux et donc annuler une partie des gains attribuables à l'enrichissement en C02.© Ministre des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementauxhttp://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012© Minister of Public Works and Government Serviceshttp://www.ec.gc.ca 3/26/2012
By separating these sewers, only the sewage is directed to the treatment plant while the non-polluting storm water is discharged into the lake.Dorénavant, seules les eaux d'égout pénètrent dans la station d'épuration, tandis que les eaux de ruissellement, non polluées, se déversent dans le lac.http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/7/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/7/2012
the bearing surface wheel/rail is not polluted, so as to not degrade braking performance.afin de ne pas dégrader les performance de freinage, la table de roulement roue-rail ne doit pas avoir été polluée.http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/27/2009
Sailors sometimes swallow water (waves, spray, falling in, etc.), and if this is polluted it may cause illness.Les navigateurs peuvent ingérer de l'eau (vagues, embruns, chute, etc.); si celle-ci est polluée, elle peut provoquer des maladies.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 28.08.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 28.08.2011
where appropriate, the maximum quantity of such a substance expressed as a unit of weight of the pollutant per unit of the characteristic element of the polluting activity (e.g. unit of weight per unit of raw material or per product unit).si cela est approprié, par quantité maximale d'une telle substance, exprimée en unité de poids du polluant par unité d'élément caractéristique de l'activité polluante (par exemple, unité de poids par matière première ou par unité de produit).http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 8/25/2009
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Collocations
polluted air
air vicié
polluted water
eau polluée
Word forms
pollute
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | polluted |
Imperative | pollute |
Present Participle (Participle I) | polluting |
Past Participle (Participle II) | polluted |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I pollute | we pollute |
you pollute | you pollute |
he/she/it pollutes | they pollute |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am polluting | we are polluting |
you are polluting | you are polluting |
he/she/it is polluting | they are polluting |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have polluted | we have polluted |
you have polluted | you have polluted |
he/she/it has polluted | they have polluted |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been polluting | we have been polluting |
you have been polluting | you have been polluting |
he/she/it has been polluting | they have been polluting |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I polluted | we polluted |
you polluted | you polluted |
he/she/it polluted | they polluted |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was polluting | we were polluting |
you were polluting | you were polluting |
he/she/it was polluting | they were polluting |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had polluted | we had polluted |
you had polluted | you had polluted |
he/she/it had polluted | they had polluted |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been polluting | we had been polluting |
you had been polluting | you had been polluting |
he/she/it had been polluting | they had been polluting |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will pollute | we shall/will pollute |
you will pollute | you will pollute |
he/she/it will pollute | they will pollute |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be polluting | we shall/will be polluting |
you will be polluting | you will be polluting |
he/she/it will be polluting | they will be polluting |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have polluted | we shall/will have polluted |
you will have polluted | you will have polluted |
he/she/it will have polluted | they will have polluted |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been polluting | we shall/will have been polluting |
you will have been polluting | you will have been polluting |
he/she/it will have been polluting | they will have been polluting |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would pollute | we should/would pollute |
you would pollute | you would pollute |
he/she/it would pollute | they would pollute |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be polluting | we should/would be polluting |
you would be polluting | you would be polluting |
he/she/it would be polluting | they would be polluting |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have polluted | we should/would have polluted |
you would have polluted | you would have polluted |
he/she/it would have polluted | they would have polluted |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been polluting | we should/would have been polluting |
you would have been polluting | you would have been polluting |
he/she/it would have been polluting | they would have been polluting |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am polluted | we are polluted |
you are polluted | you are polluted |
he/she/it is polluted | they are polluted |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being polluted | we are being polluted |
you are being polluted | you are being polluted |
he/she/it is being polluted | they are being polluted |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been polluted | we have been polluted |
you have been polluted | you have been polluted |
he/she/it has been polluted | they have been polluted |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was polluted | we were polluted |
you were polluted | you were polluted |
he/she/it was polluted | they were polluted |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being polluted | we were being polluted |
you were being polluted | you were being polluted |
he/she/it was being polluted | they were being polluted |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been polluted | we had been polluted |
you had been polluted | you had been polluted |
he/she/it had been polluted | they had been polluted |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be polluted | we shall/will be polluted |
you will be polluted | you will be polluted |
he/she/it will be polluted | they will be polluted |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been polluted | we shall/will have been polluted |
you will have been polluted | you will have been polluted |
he/she/it will have been polluted | they will have been polluted |