ozonlaag

Dutch

Etymology

From ozon +‎ laag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoː.zɔn.laːx/
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  • Hyphenation: ozon‧laag

Noun

ozonlaag f or m (plural ozonlagen, diminutive ozonlaagje n)

  1. ozone layer
    De ozonlaag beschermt de aarde tegen schadelijke ultraviolette straling. ― The ozone layer protects the earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
    Er is een gat in de ozonlaag boven Antarctica. ― There's a hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica.
    Het ozonlaagje herstelt zich langzaam door internationale overeenkomsten. ― The thin ozone layer is slowly recovering due to international agreements.
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