Significado
pesticide
- a chemical substance used to destroy pests or harmful organisms
En una frase
L'azienda agricola ha ridotto drasticamente l'uso di pesticidi nocivi.
The farm drastically reduced the use of harmful pesticides.
Questo tipo di pesticida è stato vietato dalle nuove normative europee.
This type of pesticide was banned by the new European regulations.
I prodotti biologici non contengono residui di pesticida sintetico.
Organic produce does not contain residues of synthetic pesticide.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| pesticida | masculine · singular |
| pesticidi | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Masculine noun despite ending in '-a'; its plural ends in '-i' ('pesticidi').
- Also used as an adjective modifying feminine nouns: 'sostanze pesticide'.