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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUmweltfaktoren
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈʊm.vɛltˌfak.toː.ʁən/
"Umweltfaktoren spielen eine wichtige Rolle bei der Entwicklung dieser Krankheit."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Any external condition, element, or influence—biotic or abiotic—that surrounds and affects the development, behavior, or survival of an organism, population, or ecosystem.
"Climate change and habitat destruction are critical environmental factors threatening biodiversity." - 2
In medicine and public health, non-genetic elements such as lifestyle, diet, and pollution that influence health outcomes and disease susceptibility.
"The study analyzed how environmental factors contribute to the onset of respiratory diseases."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'environmental', stemming from the French 'environner' (to surround, from 'iron' meaning circle), and 'factor', coming from the Latin 'factor' (doer or maker). The compound term emerged in scientific and ecological discourse during the mid-20th century to describe external influences on organisms and systems.
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facteurs environnementaux
Transliteration: /faktœʁ ɑ̃.vi.ʁɔn.mɑ̃.tal/
"Les facteurs environnementaux influencent la santé de la population."
Umweltfaktoren
Transliteration: /ˈʊm.vɛltˌfak.toː.ʁən/
"Umweltfaktoren spielen eine wichtige Rolle bei der Entwicklung dieser Krankheit."
fattori ambientali
Transliteration: /fatˈtɔ.ri am.bjenˈta.li/
"I fattori ambientali possono alterare il comportamento degli animali."
factores ambientales
Transliteration: /fakˈto.ɾes am.bjenˈta.les/
"Muchos factores ambientales afectan el crecimiento de las plantas."
fatores ambientais
Transliteration: /faˈto.ɾis ɐ̃.bjẽˈtajʃ/
"Os fatores ambientais devem ser considerados no planejamento urbano."
पर्यावरणीय कारक
Transliteration: paryavaraniya karak
"पर्यावरणीय कारक हमारे स्वास्थ्य को सीधे प्रभावित करते हैं।"
环境因素
Transliteration: huán jìng yīn sù
"环境因素对生物多样性有着深远的影响。"
환경 요인
Transliteration: hwang-gyeong yo-in
"이 질병은 유전적 요인과 환경 요인 모두에 의해 발생합니다."
環境要因
Transliteration: kankyou youin
"健康維持には環境要因への配慮が不可欠です。"
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