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toxic dumpsite

/ˈtɒksɪk ˈdʌmpˌsaɪt/

Tradução: Local onde se depositam resíduos perigosos, especialmente toxinas químicas ou industriais, frequentemente de forma ilegal ou sem isolamento adequado, gerando riscos ambientais e à saúde.

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/ˈtɒksɪk ˈdʌmpˌsaɪt/C1formaltechnical
  • ptLocal onde se depositam resíduos perigosos, especialmente toxinas químicas ou industriais, frequentemente de forma ilegal ou sem isolamento adequado, gerando riscos ambientais e à saúde.

A location where hazardous waste materials, especially chemical or industrial toxins, are disposed of, often illegally or without proper containment, posing environmental and health risks.

  1. Hazardous waste locationB2formal

    A designated area where toxic or hazardous waste materials are disposed of, often causing environmental pollution.

    ptLocal de descarte de resíduos tóxicos

    • The government closed the toxic dumpsite after it contaminated the groundwater.
    • Residents protested against the new toxic dumpsite near their homes.
    • Cleaning up a toxic dumpsite requires specialized equipment and expertise.