lixivio

Noun masculine C2 #29411 most common

Translations

Refers to the liquid that drains or leaches from waste.

El lixivio que se genera en el vertedero contamina las aguas subterráneas.

The leachate generated in the landfill contaminates the groundwater.

El lixivio proveniente del vertedero contaminaba el río cercano, lo que alarmaba a los residentes.

The leachate coming from the landfill contaminated the nearby river, which alarmed the residents.