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en·vi·ron·men·tal
(ĕn-vī′rən-mĕn′tl, -vī′ərn-)adj.
1. Relating to or associated with the environment.
2. Relating to or concerned with the impact of human activities on the natural environment: the environmental movement.
3. Relating to potentially harmful factors originating in the environment: environmental illness.
en·vi′ron·men′tal·ly adv.
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| Adv. | 1. | environmentally - for the environment; "the new recycling policy is environmentally safe" |
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environmentally
[ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmentlɪ] ADV1. (= ecologically) we're more environmentally aware now → ahora somos más conscientes del medio ambiente
their policies are environmentally sound → las medidas que adoptan son correctos desde el punto de vista medioambiental
their products are environmentally friendly → sus productos son ecológicos → sus productos no dañan el medio ambiente
environmentally sensitive areas → zonas fpl de riesgo medioambiental
their policies are environmentally sound → las medidas que adoptan son correctos desde el punto de vista medioambiental
their products are environmentally friendly → sus productos son ecológicos → sus productos no dañan el medio ambiente
environmentally sensitive areas → zonas fpl de riesgo medioambiental
2. (= in the environment) an environmentally acquired or induced disease → una enfermedad que se adquiere a través del medio ambiente
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environmentally
[ɪnˌvaɪərənˈmɛntəli] adv (= as regards the environment) environmentally, ... → écologiquement, ...
environmentally harmful [product, technology] → nuisible à l'environnement
to be environmentally harmful → être nuisible à l'environnement
environmentally sound → respectueux/euse de l'environnement
environmentally sensitive [area, place] → sensible sur le plan écologique environmentally friendlyenvironmentally friendly adj [technology, farming, product, material] → respectueux/euse de l'environnement
to be environmentally friendly → être respectueux/euse de l'environnementEnvironmental Protection Agency n (US) → ministère m de l'Environnementenvironmental studies npl → études fpl de l'environnement
environmentally harmful [product, technology] → nuisible à l'environnement
to be environmentally harmful → être nuisible à l'environnement
environmentally sound → respectueux/euse de l'environnement
environmentally sensitive [area, place] → sensible sur le plan écologique environmentally friendlyenvironmentally friendly adj [technology, farming, product, material] → respectueux/euse de l'environnement
to be environmentally friendly → être respectueux/euse de l'environnementEnvironmental Protection Agency n (US) → ministère m de l'Environnementenvironmental studies npl → études fpl de l'environnement
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environmentally
adv
(= ecologically) → im Hinblick auf die Umwelt, umwelt-; environmentally correct/sound → umweltgerecht; environmentally sensitive → umweltempfindlich; environmentally conscious or aware → umweltbewusst; environmentally harmful → umweltschädlich, umweltbelastend or -schädigend; environmentally friendly/unfriendly → umweltfreundlich/-feindlich; we must protect the planet environmentally → wir müssen die Umwelt unseres Planeten schützen
(= through living conditions) → durch die Umgebung; environmentally acquired/induced → umgebungsbedingt
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