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Meaning of light pollution | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An excess of artificial light, especially near urban areas, reducing visibility of stars, etc. in the night sky.

uncountable

Equivalents

Dansk lysforurening
Deutsch Lichtverschmutzung Lichtverunreinigung
Ελληνικά φωτορύπανση
Español contaminación lumínica
Suomi valosaaste
Français pollution lumineuse
עברית זיהום אור
Magyar fényszennyezés
Italiano inquinamento luminoso
日本語 光害
Nederlands lichtvervuiling
Português poluição visual
Română poluare luminoasă
Русский светово́е загрязне́ние
Svenska ljusförorening
ไทย มลภาวะทางแสง
Türkçe ışık kirliliği
Українська світлове́ забру́днення

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

light porter light probe light profile light rail light rail system light rail transit

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