No. 835 in Portuguese
ambiental
Relating to the environment.
In a sentence
O governo implementou uma nova política ambiental para proteger a biodiversidade.
The government implemented a new environmental policy to protect biodiversity.
Here, 'ambiental' is used as an adjective to describe a policy related to the environment.
A preocupação ambiental tem crescido nos últimos anos devido às mudanças climáticas.
Environmental concern has grown in recent years due to climate change.
In this case, 'ambiental' functions as an adjective referring to the nature of the concern, which is linked to the environment.
A legislação ambiental visa reduzir a poluição e conservar os recursos naturais.
Environmental legislation aims to reduce pollution and conserve natural resources.
'Ambiental' is used here as an adjective modifying 'legislação' (legislation), indicating its focus on the environment.
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