48. Car Pollution Flashcards

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un nuage toxique

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a toxic cloud

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le gaz d’échappement

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car exhausts / exhaust fumes / car emissions

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la pollution atmosphérique

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air pollution

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un polluant

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a pollutant

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l’ozone

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ozone

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le dioxyde / le monoxyde d’azote

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nitrogen dioxide / nitrogen oxide

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le dioxyde de souffre

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sulphur dioxide

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le gaz carbonique

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carbon dioxide / CO2

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le smog

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smog

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l’essence

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petrol (GB) / gas (US)

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du gazole

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diesel / diesel fuel

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de l’essence sans plomb

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unleaded petrol

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du GPL

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PLG

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la consommation de carburant

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fuel consumption

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un système d’alerte anti-pollution

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a pollution warning system

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mesurer la qualité de l’air

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to monitor air quality

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un plan anti-pollution d’urgence

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an emergency anti-pollution plan

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le niveau 3 de pollution

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the grade-three alert

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un pic de pollution

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a pollution peak

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des niveaux records de pollution

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record pollution levels

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polluer

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to pollute

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être fortement pollué

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to be heavily polluted

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irriter les voies respiratoires

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to irritate the respiratory tract

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des problèmes respiratoires

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respiratory problems

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des problèmes liés au smog

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smog-related problems

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de l’asthme

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asthma

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attaquer les yeux

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to attack the eyes

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respirer

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to breath

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essayer de respirer

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to fight for breath

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l’éthanol

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ethanol

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le biocarburant, le pétrole vert

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biofuel / green fuel

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de la betterave

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beetroot / beer

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le tournesol

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sunflower

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une voiture qui consomme peu

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a fuel-efficient car

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une voiture qui consomme bcp

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a gas-guzzler (US)

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une voiture électrique

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an electric car

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une voiture hybride

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a hybrid / a hybrid car

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une voiture à pile à combustible

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a fuel cell car

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une voiture à hydrogène

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a hydrogen car