🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

calidad del aire

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ka.liˈðad del ˈai̯.ɾe

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Air quality/ˈɛər ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El índice de calidad del aire indica niveles saludables hoy."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The degree to which the air in a particular place is clean and free from pollution.

    "The local council issued a warning about poor air quality due to high smog levels."
  2. 2

    The condition of the ambient air as it relates to its effects on human health and the environment.

    "Sensors were installed across the city to monitor air quality in real time."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old French 'air' (from Latin 'aer', from Greek 'aer') combined with 'quality' (from Latin 'qualitas', meaning property or nature). The paired compound has become prominent in modern environmental science and public health discourse during the late 20th century.

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