Chapter 15 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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cubrir

A

to cover

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descubrir

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to discover

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evitar

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to avoid

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resolver

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to solve, resolve

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el bosque

A

forest

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la energía (eólica, renovable)

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(wind, renewable) energy

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el lago

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lake

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el medio ambiente

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environment

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la naturaleza

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nature

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el reciclaje

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recycling

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el río

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river

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la Tierra

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earth

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el recurso natural

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natural resource

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el aire

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air

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la energía (eléctrica/nuclear/solar)

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energy (electric, nuclear, solar)

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el petróleo

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petroleum

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el planeta

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planet

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conservar

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to save, conserve

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19
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construir

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to build

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contaminar

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to pollute

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desarrollar

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to develop

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destruir

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to destroy

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fabricar

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to manufacture

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proteger (protejo)

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to protect

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reciclar

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to recycle

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el/la argicultor(a)

A

farmer

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la agricultura

A

farming; agriculture

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el/la campesino/a

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farmer; field laborer

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el campo

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field; countryside

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la capa de ozono

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ozone layer

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el delito

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crime

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la densidad

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density

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el desarrollo

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development

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la fábrica

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factory

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la falta

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lack; absence

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la finca

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farm

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el gobieron

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government

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la población

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population

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el rascacielos

A

skyscraper

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40
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el ritmo lento/ acelerado de la vida

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slow/fast pace of life

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41
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el servicio

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service

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42
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la ballena

A

whale

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43
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la especie

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(endangered) species

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el pez (pl. peces)

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fish

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el toro

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bull

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la vaca

A

cow

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el elefante

A

elephant

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el gorila

A

gorilla

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el caballo

A

horse

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el gato

A

cat

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el perro

A

dog

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el pájaro

A

bird

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la estación de servicio

A

gas station

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los frenos

A

brakes

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la gaolinera

A

gas station

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la llanta (desinflada)

A

(flat) tire

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el/la mecánico/a

A

mechanic

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el parabrisas

A

windshield

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el taller

A

(repair) shop

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el tanque

A

tank

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el auto(móvil)

A

auto mobil

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la batería

A

battery

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el carro

A

car

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la gasolina

A

gasoline

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la moto(cicleta)

A

motorcycle

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el SUV

A

SUV

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el aceite

A

oil

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la camioneta

A

van

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arrancar

A

to start up (a car)

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arreglar

A

to fix, repair

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gastar

A

to use (gas)

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llenar

A

to fill (up)

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resivar

A

to check

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reparar

A

to repair

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la acera

A

sidewalk

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la autopista

A

freeway, interstate

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la bocina

A

horn (car)

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la circulación

A

traffic

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el/la conductor(a)

A

driver

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la esquina

A

(stree) corner

81
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el estacionamiento

A

parking place/lot

82
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la licencia de manejar/conducir

A

driver’s license

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el límite de velocidad

A

speed limit

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el/la policía

A

police officer

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el semáforo

A

traffic signal

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el tránsito

A

traffic

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la carretera

A

highway

88
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el tráfico

A

traffic

89
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conducir

A

to drive

90
Q

doblar

A

to turn

91
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manejar

A

to drive

92
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obedecer

A

to obey

93
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parar

A

to stop

94
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seguir

A

to keep on going

95
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tocar

A

to honk

96
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Cómo se llega a…?

A

how do you get to…?

97
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(todo) derecho/recto

A

straight ahead

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acelerado/a

A

fast, accelerated

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bello/a

A

beautiful

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contaminado/a

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contaminated, polluted

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descapotable

A

convertible

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doméstico/a

A

domesticated, tame

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lento

A

slow

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renovable

A

renewable

105
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salvaje

A

wild

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todoterreno

A

all-terrain

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híbrido/a

A

hybrid

108
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público

A

public

109
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puro/a

A

pure

110
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alguna vez

A

ever