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Record 1 2023-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Air Pollution
OBS

smog: from smoke and fog.

PHR

smog event

OBS

smog: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Air Pollutant Emission Inventory Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Mélange de brouillard, de fumée et de polluants atmosphériques, généralement au-dessus des concentrations urbaines.

PHR

épisode de smog

OBS

smog : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'Inventaire des émissions de polluants atmosphériques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
  • Contaminación del aire
DEF

Niebla mezclada con humo y partículas en suspensión, propia de las [grandes ciudades o de las] ciudades industriales.

OBS

esmog; neblumo: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la palabra "esmog", con "e" inicial antes de la "s", es la adaptación al español de "smog" [...]

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