Biodegradable

//(ˌ)baɪoʊdəˈɡɹeɪdəbl̩//

Synonyms for "biodegradable" (16 found)

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Translations

27 translations across 23 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • biodegradable adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 可生物降解的 adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Cornish

1 entries
  • bewbodradow adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Dutch

2 entries
  • bioafbreekbaar adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)
  • biologisch afbreekbaar adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • biodegradebla adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Finnish

2 entries
  • biohajoava adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)
  • biologisesti hajoava adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

French

1 entries
  • biodégradable adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Galician

2 entries
  • biodegradable adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)
  • biodegradábel adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ბიოხრწნადი adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

German

1 entries
  • biologisch abbaubar adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Greek

2 entries
  • βιοαποικοδομήσιμος adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)
  • βιοδιασπάσιμος adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • biológiailag lebomló adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Italian

1 entries
  • biodegradabile adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Latin

1 entries
  • biodegradibilis adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ജൈവവിഘടിത adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Polish

1 entries
  • biodegradowalny adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • biodegradável adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Russian

1 entries
  • биоразлага́емый adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • so-chnàmhach adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Spanish

1 entries
  • biodegradable adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Swedish

1 entries
  • biologiskt nedbrytbar adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • nabubulok adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Tamil

1 entries
  • மக்கும் adj (capable of being decomposed by biological activity)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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It's not biodegradable.

Source: tatoeba (2249112)

I only use biodegradable bags.

Source: tatoeba (2915001)

Is this biodegradable?

Source: tatoeba (5927332)

It isn't biodegradable.

Source: tatoeba (7198375)

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