chlorine

in Vietnamese Cloreen (khí)

BrE /ˈklɒrɪn/ AmE /ˈklɔːrɪn/

noun en → vi

1 CHEMICAL [singular] B2

Cloreen (khí)

a chemical element that is a yellow-green gas and is used to make many other substances, especially in water purification

Collocations chlorine levels · chlorine smell

  • Chlorine is added to swimming pools to kill bacteria.

    Cloreen được thêm vào hồ bơi để tiêu diệt vi khuẩn.

2 DISINFECTANT [singular] B2

Chất khử trùng

a strong chemical used for cleaning and disinfecting, especially in swimming pools and water treatment plants

Collocations chlorine tablets · chlorine solution

  • The pool needs to be treated with chlorine.

    Hồ bơi cần được xử lý bằng chất khử trùng clo.