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A region of the stratosphere over Antarctica (and a smaller one over the Arctic) that is depleted of ozone in the local spring.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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an area of the ozone layer (near the poles) that is seasonally depleted of ozone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: hole
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Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Czech:
ozonová díra
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Danish:
ozonhul
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Dutch:
gat in de ozonlaag
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Dutch:
ozongat
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Finnish:
otsonireikä
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Finnish:
otsoniaukko
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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French:
trou dans la couche d'ozone
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Georgian:
ოზონის ხვრელი
(ozonis xvreli)
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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German:
Ozonloch
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Greek:
τρύπα του όζοντος
(trýpa tou ózontos)
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Hungarian:
ózonlyuk
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Icelandic:
ósongat
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Italian:
buco dell'ozono
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Mongolian:
озоны цоорхой
(ozony coorxoj)
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Polish:
dziura ozonowa
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Russian:
озоновая дыра
(ozonovaja dyra)
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Spanish:
agujero de ozono
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Swedish:
ozonhål
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
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Ukrainian:
озонова діра
(ozonova dira)
— region of the stratosphere over Antarctica that is depleted of ozone in the local spring
