Smog Definition

Contents

• 1 English
  • 1.1 Etymology
  • 1.2 Pronunciation
  • 1.3 Noun
    • 1.3.1 Derived terms
    • 1.3.2 Translations
  • 1.4 Verb
  • 1.5 See also
  • 1.6 Anagrams
• 2 Dutch
  • 2.1 Noun
• 3 Italian
  • 3.1 Etymology
  • 3.2 Noun
• 4 Serbo-Croatian
  • 4.1 Etymology
  • 4.2 Pronunciation
  • 4.3 Noun
    • 4.3.1 Declension

English

Etymology

Blend of smoke and fog

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /smɒɡ/, SAMPA: /smQg/
• (US) enPR: smäg, IPA: /smɑɡ/, SAMPA: /smAg/ also IPA: /smɒ:g/

  Rhymes: -ɒɡ

Noun

smog (uncountable)

1. A noxious mixture of particulates and gases that is the result of urban air pollution

Derived terms

• smoggy

Verb

to smog (third-person singular simple present smogs, present participle smogging, simple past and past participle smogged)

1. (informal) To get a smog check; to check a vehicle or have it checked for emissions.

   If the car is more than five years old, you'll have to have it smogged before you can register it.

See also

• smaze

Anagrams

• goms

Dutch

Noun

smog m.

1. smog

Italian

Etymology

English

Noun

smog m. inv.

1. smog

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From English smog.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /smôɡ/

Noun

smȍg m. (Cyrillic spelling смо̏г)

1. smog

Declension

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