The environment was the focus of student council activities.
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Environment
//ɪnˈvaɪ.ɹə.mənt//
Synonyms for "environment" (78 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (16)
Strong matches (23)
Related words (39)
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
3 entriescauses desire
1 entriesderived
32 entriesShowing 16 of 32 words.
derived from
2 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
7 entriesrelated to
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
Translations
241 translations across 73 languages.
Afrikaans
4 entries- omgewing noun (area around something)
- omgewing noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- omgewing noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- omgewing noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Albanian
2 entries- mjedis noun (area around something)
- mjedis noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Arabic
3 entries- بِيئَة noun (area around something)
- بِيئَة noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- مُحِيط noun (area around something)
Armenian
4 entries- միջավայր noun (area around something)
- միջավայր noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- շրջակա միջավայր noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- շրջապատ noun (area around something)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- mühit noun (area around something)
- mühit noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- şərait noun (area around something)
- ətraf mühit noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Bashkir
4 entries- ара noun (area around something)
- мөхит noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- тирә-яҡ noun (area around something)
- тирә-яҡ мөхит noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Belarusian
2 entries- асяро́ддзе noun (area around something)
- навако́льнае асяро́ддзе noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Bikol Central
1 entries- palibot noun (area around something)
Bulgarian
4 entries- обстано́вка noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- око́лна среда́ noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- окръже́ние noun (area around something)
- среда́ noun (area around something)
Burmese
1 entries- ပတ်ဝန်းကျင် noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Catalan
4 entries- ambient noun (area around something)
- ambient noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- entorn noun (area around something)
- medi noun (area around something)
Chinese
1 entries- 環境 /环境 noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 環境 /环境 noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 環境 /环境 noun (area around something)
- 環境 /环境 noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- 環境 /环境 noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Czech
4 entries- okolí noun (area around something)
- prostředí noun (area around something)
- prostředí noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- prostředí noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Danish
4 entries- miljø noun (area around something)
- miljø noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- miljø noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- miljø noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Dutch
4 entries- milieu noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- milieu noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- omgeving noun (area around something)
- omgeving noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Esperanto
2 entries- medio noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- ĉirkaŭaĵo noun (area around something)
Estonian
3 entries- elukeskkond noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- keskkond noun (area around something)
- keskkond noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Finnish
4 entries- ympäristö noun (area around something)
- ympäristö noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- ympäristö noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- ympäristö noun (software or hardware on a computer)
French
2 entries- environnement noun (area around something)
- environnement noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Galician
2 entries- ambiente noun (area around something)
- medio ambiente noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Georgian
4 entries- გარემო noun (area around something)
- გარემო noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- გარემო noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- გარემოცვა noun (area around something)
German
4 entries- Umfeld noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- Umgebung noun (area around something)
- Umgebung noun (software or hardware on a computer)
- Umwelt noun (area around something)
Greek
4 entries- περιβάλλον noun (area around something)
- περιβάλλον noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- περιβάλλον noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- περιβάλλον noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Haitian Creole
2 entries- anviwònman noun (area around something)
- anviwònman noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Hebrew
2 entries- סְבִיבָה noun (area around something)
- סְבִיבָה noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Hindi
4 entries- पर्यावरण noun (area around something)
- पर्यावरण noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- प्राकृतिक पर्यावरण noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- वातावरण noun (area around something)
Hungarian
3 entries- környezet noun (area around something)
- környezet noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- környék noun (area around something)
Icelandic
2 entries- umhverfi noun (area around something)
- umhverfi noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Indonesian
3 entries- lingkungan noun (area around something)
- lingkungan noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- lingkungan noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
Iranian Persian
4 entries- اِجْرالان noun (software or hardware on a computer)
- مُحیط noun (area around something)
- مُحیط noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- مُحیطِ زیسْت noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Irish
2 entries- timpeallacht noun (area around something)
- timpeallacht noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
Italian
4 entries- ambiente noun (area around something)
- ambiente noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- ambiente noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- ambiente noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Japanese
4 entries- 環境 noun (area around something)
- 環境 noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- 環境 noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- 環境 noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Kazakh
3 entries- айнала noun (area around something)
- орта noun (area around something)
- қоршаған орта noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Khmer
3 entries- បរិយាការ noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- បរិស្ថាន noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- មជ្ឈដ្ឋាន noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Korean
4 entries- 환경 noun (area around something)
- 환경 noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- 환경 noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- 환경 noun (software or hardware on a computer)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- чөйрө noun (area around something)
Lao
1 entries- ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Latin
1 entries- circumiectum noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Latvian
2 entries- dabiska vide noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- vide noun (area around something)
Lithuanian
2 entries- aplinka noun (area around something)
- gamtinė aplinka noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Macedonian
2 entries- животна средина noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- средина noun (area around something)
Malay
2 entries- alam sekitar noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- persekitaran noun (area around something)
Malayalam
1 entries- പരിസ്ഥിതി noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Māori
3 entries- aotūroa noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- taiao noun (area around something)
- taiao noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- hawir noun (area around something)
- hawirdor noun (area around something)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- miljø noun (area around something)
Polish
4 entries- ekosystem noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- środowisko noun (area around something)
- środowisko noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- środowisko noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
Portuguese
4 entries- ambiente noun (area around something)
- ambiente noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- ambiente noun (software or hardware on a computer)
- arredores noun (area around something)
Romanian
4 entries- ambianță noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- ambient noun (area around something)
- ambient noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- climat noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
Russian
4 entries- конфигура́ция noun (software or hardware on a computer)
- обстано́вка noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- окружа́ющая среда́ noun (area around something)
- окружа́ющая среда́ noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Sanskrit
1 entries- अम्बर noun (area around something)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- àrainneachd noun (area around something)
- àrainneachd noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- ekosústav noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- okružénje noun (area around something)
- okružénje noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- prirodni okoliš noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Slovak
2 entries- prostredie noun (area around something)
- životné prostredie noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Slovene
3 entries- naravno okolje noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- okolica noun (area around something)
- okolje noun (area around something)
Spanish
4 entries- ambiente noun (area around something)
- ambiente noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- clima noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
- ecosistema noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Swahili
1 entries- mazingira noun (area around something)
Swedish
4 entries- ekosystem noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- miljö noun (area around something)
- miljö noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- miljö noun (political or social setting, arena or condition)
Tajik
2 entries- муҳит noun (area around something)
- муҳити зист noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Tatar
1 entries- мохит noun (area around something)
Telugu
1 entries- పర్యావరణం noun (area around something)
Thai
2 entries- สภาพแวดล้อม noun (area around something)
- สิ่งแวดล้อม noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Turkish
2 entries- doğal çevre noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- çevre noun (area around something)
Ukrainian
3 entries- довкі́лля noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- навко́лишнє середо́вище noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- середо́вище noun (area around something)
Urdu
3 entries- قُدْرَتی ماحَول noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- ماحَول noun (area around something)
- ماحَول noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Uyghur
1 entries- مۇھىت noun (area around something)
Uzbek
1 entries- muhit noun (area around something)
Vietnamese
4 entries- môi sinh noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- môi trường noun (area around something)
- môi trường noun (natural world or ecosystem)
- môi trường sống noun (natural world or ecosystem)
Welsh
1 entries- amgylchedd noun (area around something)
Yiddish
1 entries- סבֿיבֿה noun (area around something)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The destruction of the environment is appalling.
Source: tatoeba (21015)
Everybody will have to pitch in to save the environment.
Source: tatoeba (21019)
Some factories pollute the environment.
Source: tatoeba (21020)
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