Anglais 2 Flashcards by Luka LHUILLIER

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A range of mountain

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une chaîne de montagne

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A cliff

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une falaise

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a slope

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une pente

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Steep

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escarpé

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the sea bed

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les fonds marins

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the tide

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la marée

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to surge

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enfler

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a reef

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un récif

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Landlocked

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sans accès à la mer

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a spring

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une source

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a stream

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un courant

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Upstream

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en amont

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downstream

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en aval

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the flow

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le débit

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a waterfall

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une chute d’eau

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Shallow

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peu profond

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a dam

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un barrage

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a heat wave

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une vague de chaleur

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drought

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sécheresse

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blazing

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torride

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a gale

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une bourrasque

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a thunderstorm

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un orage

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frost

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le gel, le givre

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chilly

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très frais

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Hail

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la grêle

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to flood

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inonder

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to overflow

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déborder

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an earthquake

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un tremblement de terre

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a landslide

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un glissement de terrain

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a tidal wave

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un raz de marée

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to subside

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s’éloigner, se calmer

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to strike oil

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trouver du pétrole

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to drill for oil

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forer un puit

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offshore production

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production en mer

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a power plant

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une centrale électrique

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to tap, to harness, to exploit

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exploiter, utiliser

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Scarce

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rare

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to deplete

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épuiser

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a wind turbine, a windmill

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une éolienne

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a solar panel

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un panneau solaire

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to switch to

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passer à

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to soar

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monter en flèche

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the ecological carrying capacity

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la capacité écologique de la planète

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an ecological footprint

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une empreinte écologique

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Urban sprawl

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expansion urbaine

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an urban heat island

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un îlot de chaleur urbain

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concrete

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béton

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factory farming

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élevage industriel

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Hazardous

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dangereux

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Carcinogenic

A

cancérigène

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a pollutant

A

un polluant

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to release

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émettre

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an oil spill

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une marée noire

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a landfill

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une décharge

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disposable

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jetable

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energy-efficient

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économe en énergie

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biofuel

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biocarburant

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wastewater treatement

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le traitement des eaux usées

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“the polluter pays” principle

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le principe du pollueur-payeur