1. La Polución Flashcards

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las dificultades respiratorias

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breathing difficulty

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las aguas residuales

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effluent

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las gases de combustión

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exhaust gases

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los hidrocarburos

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hydrocarbons

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los lugareños

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local people

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los residuos

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toxic waste

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el aerosol

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aerosol

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el agujero

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hole

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al alumbrado

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lighting

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alcanzar

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to reach

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el alquitrán

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oil/ tar

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la amenaza

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threat

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aquejar

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to affect

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el asma

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asthma

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biodegradable

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biodegradable

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el calentamiento

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global warming

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la calzada

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road surface

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el cambio climático

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climate change

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el combustible

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fuel

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compartir los coches

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car sharing

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concienciar

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to make aware

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la contaminación acústica

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noise pollution

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el contaminante

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pollutant

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contaminar

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to pollute

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el convertidor catalíticoms
catalytic converter
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la costa
coast
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el litoral
coast
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dañar
to harm
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el dióxido de carbono
carbon dioxide
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emitir
to release
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explotar
to exploit
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facilitar
to facilitate/ to offer/ to provide
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frenar
to brake/ slow down
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el gasóleo
diesel
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la gasolina
petrol
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el hierbajo
weed
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la huella de carbón
carbon footprint
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la huella medioambiental
environmental footprint
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implantar
to set up
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jadear
to pant
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la lluvia ácida
acid rain
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macilento
pale/ haggard
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la marea negra
oil slick
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el nivel
level
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nocivo
harmful
45
el número total de coches
total number of cars
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ocasionar
to cause
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el parque automovilístico
quantity of vehicles
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la pérdida
loss
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el petróleo
petroleum
50
el plomo
lead
51
potenciar
to promote/ foster
52
perjudicial
harmful
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provocar
to promote
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radicar
to be rooted
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radioactivo/a
radioactive
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el residuo nuclear
nuclear waste
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el río
river
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el río mayor
main river
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el rozamiento
friction
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la sequía
drought
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sin plomo
unleaded
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suavizar
to soften
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subvencionar
to subsidise
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tóxico/a
toxic
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el tráfico rodado/ aéreo
road/ air traffic
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el trayecto
journey
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la vía fluvial
waterways