highly poisonous
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highly poisonous
So poisonous that even a very small amount can cause serious health problems or death.
Die Beeren dieser Pflanze sind hochgiftig und dürfen auf keinen Fall gegessen werden.
The berries of this plant are highly poisonous and must not be eaten under any circumstances.
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'Hochgiftig' (highly poisonous) consists of 'hoch' (high) and 'giftig' (poisonous). Here, the component 'hoch' intensifies the quality and has nothing to do with physical height; the two parts are written together.
Beim Verbrennen dieses Materials können hochgiftige Gase entstehen.
Burning this material can produce highly poisonous gases.
With 'hochgiftig für' (highly poisonous to) and the accusative, you indicate which people or animals are at risk. This is especially useful for plants and foods whose effects can vary depending on the animal species.
Lilien sind für Katzen hochgiftig.
Lilies are highly poisonous to cats.
Common collocations include 'hochgiftige Stoffe' (highly poisonous substances), 'hochgiftige Gase' (highly poisonous gases), and 'hochgiftige Substanzen' (highly poisonous substances). You will encounter these combinations especially in warnings and in texts about health or the environment.
Hochgiftige Stoffe dürfen nicht ins Abwasser gelangen.
Highly poisonous substances must not be allowed to enter the wastewater.
