light pollution
An excess of artificial light, especially near urban areas, reducing visibility of…An excess of artificial light, especially near urban areas, reducing visibility of stars, etc. in the night sky.
» Light pollution here is so bad that you can't see even a single star at night.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)An excess of artificial light, especially near urban areas, reducing visibility of stars, etc. in the night sky.
Lichtverschmutzung
светово́е загрязне́ниеsvetovóje zagrjaznénije
світлове́ забру́дненняsvitlové zabrúdnennja
Examples
16 sentencesLight pollution here is so bad that you can't see even a single star at night.
Light pollution is a serious problem.
ruСветовое загрязнение - это серьёзная проблема. — marafon
deLichtverschmutzung ist ein ernst zu nehmendes Problem. — raggione
There is no light pollution in the countryside.
Light pollution and noise pollution must also be taken into account.
I can never see the stars because of all the light pollution.
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