इंग्रजी

pesticide

gb/pˈɛstɪsˌaɪd/ us/pˈɛstɪsˌaɪd/
B1 इंग्रजी
~ 4800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम B1 entity
1

Chemical for killing pests

A chemical used to kill insects or other animals that damage plants or food.

वापर नमुना: [someone] uses [a pesticide] on [plants/crops]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pesticide' with 'fertilizer'. Fertilizer helps plants grow, while pesticide kills pests.
समानार्थी शब्द
insecticide (More specific; refers only to chemicals that kill insects, not all pests.) | herbicide (Refers specifically to chemicals that kill plants/weeds.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fertilizer (Opposite in purpose; fertilizer promotes plant growth rather than killing pests.)
सहप्रयोग
spray pesticide |use pesticide |pesticide residue |pesticide exposure |pesticide ban
विषय
agriculture |environment |science |nature
उदाहरणे
  • Farmers often spray pesticide to protect their crops from insects.
  • The government is considering a ban on a dangerous pesticide.
  • Pesticide residue was found on the vegetables.
  • Using too much pesticide can harm the environment.
  • This pesticide is effective against mosquitoes and flies.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The farmer uses pesticide on his crops.
  • This pesticide kills many bugs.
  • We do not use pesticide in our garden.
  • The food had pesticide on it.
  • Pesticide can hurt bees.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
pesticide
IPA
GB/pˈɛstɪsˌaɪd/
US/pˈɛstɪsˌaɪd/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
pesti - cide (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (pesti)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: pesticide
  • Plural: pesticide, pesticides
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
pesticides noun
Core family
pest noun B1
Related words
insecticide noun herbicide noun B2
Advanced or less common
pesticidal adjective fungicide noun
वाक्प्रचार

pesticide residue

1
/pˈɛstɪsˌaɪd ɹˈɛzədˌu/
fixed phrase technical

Leftover pesticide on food/surfaces

Small amounts of pesticide left on food or surfaces after it has been used.

उदाहरणे
  • The apples were tested for pesticide residue.
  • Washing fruit can help reduce pesticide residue.

pesticide-free

1
/pˈɛstɪsˌaɪd fɹˈi/
fixed phrase

Not containing pesticides

Not having any pesticides used on it or in it.

उदाहरणे
  • They only sell pesticide-free vegetables at the market.
  • The label says the tea is pesticide-free.

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