smog
der Smog, die Smogs
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smog
Severe air pollution in which exhaust fumes, smoke, and other pollutants accumulate in the air, often forming a hazy layer over a city.
Wegen des starken Smogs sollten Kinder heute nicht draußen spielen.
Because of the heavy smog, children should not play outside today.
| gender | masculine der |
|---|---|
| plural | die Smogs |
| genitive | des Smogs |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | der Smog | die Smogs |
| accusative | den Smog | die Smogs |
| dative | dem Smog | den Smogs |
| genitive | des Smogs | der Smogs |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
Common collocations with 'Smog' (smog) include 'starker Smog' (heavy smog), 'dichter Smog' (dense smog), 'Smog über der Stadt' (smog over the city), and 'Smogwarnung' (smog warning).
Am Morgen lag dichter Smog über der Stadt.
In the morning, dense smog lay over the city.
The prepositions 'unter' (under) and 'wegen' (because of) are especially common with 'Smog' (smog). After 'unter', the dative is often used here; after 'wegen', the genitive is used.
Viele Menschen leiden unter dem Smog.
Many people suffer from the smog.
Wegen des Smogs blieb die Sicht eingeschränkt.
Because of the smog, visibility remained limited.
Words such as 'Abgase' (exhaust fumes), 'Feinstaub' (fine particulate matter), 'Verkehr' (traffic), 'Industrie' (industry), and 'Luftqualität' (air quality) usually show that 'Smog' (smog) is being used in connection with environmental and health problems.
Wegen des Smogs und der hohen Feinstaubwerte gab die Stadt eine Gesundheitswarnung heraus.
Because of the smog and the high levels of fine particulate matter, the city issued a health warning.
