förorening

== Swedish == === Etymology === förorena (“pollute, contaminate, taint”) +‎ -ing (“-ing”) === Pronunciation === === Noun === förorening c pollution, contamination, tainting Synonym: förorenande (the contents of) a single instance of the above, e.g. (the contents of) an oil spoil or (the pathogen contained in) a food contamination (technical, in some fields) an additive ==== Usage notes ==== Also more generally similar to English pollution in compounds like ljusförorening (“light pollution”). ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ljusförorening (“light pollution”) luftförorening (“air pollution”) === References === förorening in Svensk ordbok (SO)