No. 3,680 in German
pestizide
"Pestizide" means "pesticides," substances used to eliminate pests harmful to plants or animals.
In a sentence
Die Landwirtschaft verwendet oft Pestizide, um ihre Ernte vor Schädlingen zu schützen.
Agriculture often uses pesticides to protect its crops from pests.
Here, 'Pestizide' refers to substances utilized for protecting crops by eliminating harmful organisms.
Viele Menschen sind besorgt über die gesundheitlichen Auswirkungen von Pestiziden.
Many people are concerned about the health effects of pesticides.
In this context, 'Pestiziden' highlights the chemical aspect of these substances and potential impacts.
Es gibt umweltfreundlichere Alternativen zu Pestiziden, die eingesetzt werden können.
There are more environmentally friendly alternatives to pesticides that can be used.
In this instance, 'Pestiziden' is used to compare traditional pesticides with greener options.
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