Chapter 3 Lesson 4 Flashcards
for house construction
pou bati kay
to make charcoal
pou fè chabon
for road construction
pou fè wout
to make paper
pou fè papyè
to make furniture
pou fè mèb
for fuel / for energy producton
pou pwoudi enèji
to grow crops
pou kiltive latè
for economic reasons
pou rezon ekonomik
climate change
chanjman klimatik
disruption of the water cycle
deranjman sik dlo a
soil erosion
ewozyon latè
loss of biodiversity
pèt biyodivèsite
to cause
pwovoke
misfortune
malè
area
rejiyon
metropolitan
metwopolitèn
human being
kretyen vivan
injured
blese
to lose one’s life
pèdi lavi
to mobilize / to rally
mobilize
demonstrators
manifestan
to forbid
entèdi
moreover / in addition
anplis
***truck
kamyon
all day long
toutlasentjounen / tout lasentjounen / tout lasent jounen / tout lajounen
mountain
mòn
to demand
egzije
program
pwogram
reforestation
rebwazman
to put in place
mete sou pye
to stop
sispann
to cook
kuit manje
charcoal
chabon bwa
stove
recho
gas stove
recho gaz
propane gas
gaz pwopàn
solution
solisyon
pollution
polisyon
expert
ekspè
cause-effect relation
relation kozakefè
situation
sitiyasyon
to ravage / devastate
ravaje
specialist
espesyalis
to destroy
detui
percent
pousan
crops
tè danre
farmer
abitan
to affect
afekte
directly
dirèkteman
comparison
konparezon
enormous
kokennchenn
damage
domaj
to devastate
devaste
continent
kontinan
however
poutan
***geology
jeyoloji
to foresee
prevwa
to notify in advance
avèti
possibility / budget
mwayen
logistic
lojistik
perhaps
petèt
to hit
frape
***region
rejyon
so / therefore
kidonk
either / neither
nonpli
as
kòm
combustible
konbistib
etc.
elatriye
field
domenn
despite
malgre
endangered
danje disparèt