🚫pesticides (pestisaídz)

noun
ˈpɛs.tɪ.saɪdz
plaguicidas (plaguicidas)

Meaning

Substances used for destroying insects or other organisms harmful to cultivated plants or to animals.
Chemical substances used to kill pests, but harmful to beneficial insects like butterflies.
Traducción del significado
Sustancias utilizadas para destruir insectos u otros organismos dañinos para las plantas cultivadas o los animales.
Sustancias utilizadas para destruir insectos u otros organismos dañinos para las plantas cultivadas o los animales.

Oraciones de ejemplo

Excessive pesticides use can harm the environment.

El uso excesivo de pesticidas puede dañar el medio ambiente.
El uso excesivo de pesticidas puede dañar el medio ambiente.

Excessive use of pesticides harms butterflies.

El uso excesivo de pesticidas daña a las mariposas.
El uso excesivo de pesticidas dania a las mariposas.

Synonyms

insecticide, herbicide, fungicide, insecticides, chemicals, bug killers
Entrada 1
insecticide, herbicide, fungicide
Entrada 2
insecticides, chemicals, bug killers

Antonyms

organic treatment, natural repellent, biological control, natural remedies, bio-insecticides
Entrada 1
organic treatment, natural repellent, biological control
Entrada 2
natural remedies, bio-insecticides

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