harmful
dieNounschädlich
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Schicht in der Erdatmosphäre, die einen Großteil der schädlichen UV-Strahlung absorbiert.
- English meaning
- Ozone layer
- Synonym
- Ozonosphäre
- German example
- Die Ozonschicht schützt uns vor schädlicher UV-Strahlung.
- English example
- The ozone layer protects us from harmful UV radiation.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Ozonschicht
- Plural Form
- die Ozonschichten
Related words
- übelmachen
harmful
- schädigend
harmful
- schädlich
harmful
- jugendgefährdend
harmful to young people
- gesundheitsschädlich
harmful to health
- gesundheitsschädigend
harmful to health
- Schädlichkeit
harmfulness
- Halogenkohlenwasserstoff
Halogenated hydrocarbon
- Organochlorverbindung
Organochlorine compound
- Aphärese
Apheresis
- Alkoholmissbrauch
Alcohol abuse refers to the excessive and harmful consumption of alcohol, which can lead to health or social problems.
- Wäscher
A scrubber is a device for cleaning gases or exhaust air by removing pollutants through contact with a washing liquid.
- Crack
Crack
- Crack
Crack
- Bauchfett
Belly fat
- überdosieren
To overdose means to administer too high a dose of a medication or substance, which can lead to harmful health consequences.
- schädlich
Harmful
- ionisierend
ionizing
- gesundheitsschädlich
Harmful to health
- lungengängig
Respirable
- nephrotoxisch
Nephrotoxic means that a substance or process is harmful to the kidneys.
- Schleifstaub
Grinding dust
- unzukömmlich
Harmful, unhealthy
- Gasmaske
A gas mask is a protective mask that covers the face and protects the respiratory system from harmful gases and particles.
- Pestizid
pesticide
- Erdatmosphäre
The Earth's atmosphere is the gaseous envelope that surrounds the planet Earth and consists of various layers.
- Lufthülle
Atmosphere
- Mikroorganismus
microorganism, microbe
- Formaldehyd
Formaldehyde
- Magnetosphäre
magnetosphere
- Giftigkeit
Toxicity describes the extent to which a substance is poisonous or harmful.
- Abgasstrom
Exhaust gas flow
- Fluorkohlenwasserstoff
A hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) is an organic compound in which hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine atoms.
- Halon
"Halon" is a collective term for certain halogenated hydrocarbons that are used as fire extinguishing agents. However, they are harmful to the environment and therefore banned in many countries.
- Natriämie
Sodium level in blood
- Überdosierung
An overdose refers to taking too large an amount of a substance, usually a medication or drug, which can lead to harmful or even fatal consequences.
- Schädlichkeit
Harmfulness
- Lindan
An insecticide that was used in agriculture but is banned due to its harmfulness to the environment and health.
- Metallothionein
Metallothioneins are a family of proteins that can bind heavy metal ions and play an important role in detoxification and protection against metal toxicity.
- Dibenzodioxin
Dibenzodioxin
- Methylbromid
Methyl bromide is a chemical compound that exists as a colorless gas or liquid and was used in agriculture as a fumigant.
- Tetrabutylzinn
Tetrabutyltin is an organotin compound used as a stabilizer in plastics and as a biocide in antifouling paints.
- Altlast
A contaminated site refers to a piece of land that is polluted with harmful substances due to previous industrial or commercial use.
- Unzukömmlichkeit
Harmfulness
- Luftverunreinigung
Air pollution refers to the contamination of the air by harmful substances such as gases, particles, or biological molecules.
- verniedlichen
To downplay means to represent something as smaller, less significant, or less harmful than it actually is.
- bakterizid
Bactericidal
- schädigend
Damaging, Harmful
- jugendgefährdend
Harmful to minors
Example sentences with “harmful”
Smoking is harmful. (Rauchen ist schädlich.)
Frequently asked questions
How to say harmful in German?
The adjective is 'schädlich'.