förorena

== Swedish == === Etymology === Calque of German verunreinigen. By surface analysis, för- (“en-”) +‎ oren (“unclean”) +‎ -a. === Verb === förorena (present förorenar, preterite förorenade, supine förorenat, imperative förorena) to pollute, to contaminate, to taint (e.g. nature with environmental toxins, or food with pathogens) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== förorening (“pollution, contamination, tainting”) === References === “förorena”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “förorena”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)