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ozone layer en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈəʊzəʊn ˌlɛə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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  • /-ˌleɪə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
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  • /ˈoʊzoʊn ˌleɪəɹ/ (General-American)

Meanings

  1. A region of the stratosphere, between 15 and 30 kilometres in altitude, containing a relatively high concentration of ozone, which absorbs most solar ultraviolet radiation.

Forms

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ozone layers Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

bozone layer

Synonyms

ozone shield · ozonosphere

Translations (36)

el στρώμα του όζοντος (a region of the stratosphere) · pl warstwa ozonowa (a region of the stratosphere) · pt camada de ozono (a region of the stratosphere) · da ozonlag (a region of the stratosphere) · el οζονόσφαιρα (a region of the stratosphere) · gl capa de ozono (a region of the stratosphere) · ja オゾン層 (a region of the stratosphere) · de Ozonschicht (a region of the stratosphere) · is ósonlagið (a region of the stratosphere) · fa لایهٔ اوزون (a region of the stratosphere) · fr couche d'ozone (a region of the stratosphere) · ko 오존층 (a region of the stratosphere) · de Ozonosphäre (a region of the stratosphere) · pl ozonosfera (a region of the stratosphere) · uk озо́новий шар (a region of the stratosphere) · nn ozonlag (a region of the stratosphere) · fi otsonikerros (a region of the stratosphere) · nb ozonlag (a region of the stratosphere) · es capa de ozono (a region of the stratosphere) · ca capa d'ozó (a region of the stratosphere) · hu ózonréteg (a region of the stratosphere) · cs ozonová vrstva (a region of the stratosphere) · it ozonosfera (a region of the stratosphere) · ms lapisan ozon (a region of the stratosphere) · mn ᠣᠽᠣᠨ ᠦ ᠳᠠᠪᠬᠤᠷᠭ᠎ᠠ (a region of the stratosphere) · fr ozone (a region of the stratosphere) · mn озоны давхарга (a region of the stratosphere) · sv ozonlager (a region of the stratosphere) · ru озо́новый слой (a region of the stratosphere) · pt camada de ozônio (a region of the stratosphere) · vi tầng ôzôn (a region of the stratosphere) · pt camada de ozónio (a region of the stratosphere) · ka ოზონის შრე (a region of the stratosphere) · nl ozonlaag (a region of the stratosphere) · cmn 臭氧層 /臭氧层 (a region of the stratosphere) · ar طَبَقَة اَلْأُوزُون (a region of the stratosphere)