Chapter 11 Nouns Flashcards

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1
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fine

A

une amende

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2
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charity

A

une association caritative

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3
Q

aluminium can

A

une cannette

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4
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gutter

A

un caniveau

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5
Q

fund-raiser for a charity

A

une collecte de fonds

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6
Q

trash, recycle bin

A

une corbeille

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7
Q

car-pooling, ridesharing

A

le covoiturage

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8
Q

rubbish tip, dump

A

une décharge (municipale)

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9
Q

waste, garbage

A

un déchet

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10
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defender, champion

A

un/e défenseur/
défenseuse de

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11
Q

wrapping, packaging

A

un emballage

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12
Q

maintenance

A

l’entretien (m)

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13
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(zero) carbon footprint,
(no) carbon footprint

A

une empreinte carbone (zéro)

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14
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species

A

une espèce

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15
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state of emergency

A

un état d’urgence

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16
Q

mining

A

une extraction minière

17
Q

waste

A

un gâchis

18
Q

waste, wastefulness

A

un gaspillage

19
Q

greenhouse gas

A

un gaz à effet de serre (GES)

20
Q

printing

A

une impression

21
Q

kitchen garden,
veggie patch

A

un jardin potager

22
Q

(cigarette) butt

A

un mégot (de cigarette)

23
Q

rise in water levels

A

la montée des eaux

24
Q

solar panel

A

un panneau solaire

25
Q

plastic straw

A

une paille (en plastique)

26
Q

collection point or site

A

un point de collecte

27
Q

tree planting initiatives

A

la reforestation

28
Q

drought

A

une sécheresse

29
Q

threshold

A

un seuil

30
Q

ecological transition

A

la transition écologique

31
Q

waste sorting

A

le tri des ordures