33 Pollution 2/5 Flashcards by Roj'eddy Ranelitsiatosika

Q

les nitrates

A

nitrates

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les engrais

A

fertilizers

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Q

les nappes phréatiques

A

groundwater

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Q

contaminer les rivières

A

to poison rivers

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Q

contaminer

A

to contaminate

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un polluant, une substance polluante

A

a contaminant

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une substance chimique toxique

A

a toxic chemical

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Q

la dioxine

A

dioxin

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nocif

A

harmful

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Q

les égouts

A

the sewage system

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Q

un égout

A

a sewer

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Q

les eaux usées (2)

A

sewage water, waste water

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une station d’épuration des eaux (3)

A

a sewage works, a sewage plant (GB), a sewage farm (US)

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Q

l’amiante

A

asbestos

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Q

désamienter un bâtiment

A

to remove asbestos from a building

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le saturnisme (intoxication par le plomb)

A

lead poisoning

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les PCB (polluants organiques)

A

PCBs

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les gaz CFC

A

CFCs

Q

la couche d’ozone

A

the ozone layer

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les pluies d’acides

A

acid rains

Q

une marée noire

A

an oil slick

Q

un déversement accidentel de pétrole

A

an oil spill