Significado
to contaminate; pollute
- to make something dirty or unsafe with harmful substances
- to pollute air, water, or land
- to affect something negatively by contact
En una frase
Le fabbriche contaminano il fiume vicino.
Factories contaminate the nearby river.
Chi ha contaminato l'acqua del pozzo?
Who contaminated the well water?
Non vogliamo contaminare la spiaggia.
We do not want to contaminate the beach.
Formas de la palabra (48)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| contaminare | infinitive |
| contamino | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| contamini | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| contamina | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| contaminiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| contaminate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| contaminavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| contaminavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| contaminava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| contaminavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| contaminavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| contaminai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| contaminasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| contaminò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| contaminammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| contaminaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| contaminerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| contaminerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| contaminerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| contamineremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| contaminerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| contamineranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| contamini | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| contamini | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| contamini | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| contaminiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| contaminiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| contaminassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| contaminassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| contaminasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| contaminassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| contaminaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| contaminerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| contamineresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| contaminerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| contamineremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| contaminereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| contamina | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| contaminiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| contaminate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| contaminando | gerund |
| contaminato | past · participle |
Notas de uso
- Common with acqua, aria, suolo, cibo.
- Often used in passive forms: l'acqua è stata contaminata.
- Do not confuse with contagiare, which is about infecting people.