EL MEDIOAMBIENTE Flashcards

1
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el agujero en la capa de ozona

A

hole in the ozone layer

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2
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una marea negra

A

oil slick

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3
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la contaminación del aire

A

air pollution

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4
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contaminar

A

to pollute

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5
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amenazar

A

to threaten

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6
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los árboles

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trees

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7
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la naturaleza

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nature

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8
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la flora y la fauna

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plants and wildlife

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9
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reutilizar

A

reuse

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10
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reciclar

A

recycle

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11
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tirar

A

to throw

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12
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sacar la basura

A

to take out the rubbish

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13
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en peligro de extinción

A

in danger of extinction

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14
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ensuciar

A

to make dirty

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15
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hacer daño a…

A

to harm

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16
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perjudicar

A

to harm

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17
Q

los gases tóxicos

A

poisonous gases

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18
Q

los detergentes con fosfatos

A

detergents with phosphates

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19
Q

el calentamiento global

A

global warming

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20
Q

los sin techo

A

homeless

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21
Q

el paro

A

unemployment

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22
Q

el desempleo

A

unemployment

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23
Q

la pobreza

A

poverty

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24
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hambre

A

hunger

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25
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la hambruna

A

famine

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26
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los derechos humanos

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human rights

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27
Q

una crisis económica

A

an economic crisis

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28
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salvar

A

to save

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29
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morir

A

to die

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30
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luchar

A

to fight

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31
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separar la basura

A

to separate the rubbish

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32
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malgastar

A

to waste

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33
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consumir

A

to consume

34
Q

proteger

A

to protect

35
Q

apagar (la luz)

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to turn off (the light)

36
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encender (la luz)

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to turn on (a light)

37
Q

las bolsas de plastico

A

plastic bags

38
Q

cuidar el planeta

A

to look after the planet

39
Q

las selvas

A

the forests

40
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los bosques

A

the woods

41
Q

una amenaza

A

a threat

42
Q

combustibles

A

fuels

43
Q

carbón

A

coal

44
Q

gasolina

A

petrol

45
Q

gasolinera

A

petrol station

46
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petróleo

A

oil

47
Q

ahorrar

A

to save (energy/money)

48
Q

quemar

A

to burn

49
Q

una quemadura

A

a burn

50
Q

un incendio

A

a fire

51
Q

un fuego

A

a fire

52
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medioambiental(es)

A

environmental

53
Q

mejorar

A

to improve

54
Q

entorno

A

(surrounding) environment

55
Q

legar

A

to pass down

56
Q

lluvia ácida

A

acid rain

57
Q

ecosistema

A

ecosystem

58
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la superficie de la tierra

A

the earths surface

59
Q

respirar

A

to breath

60
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renovable

A

renewable

61
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una bombilla

A

a light bulb

62
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enchufar

A

to plug in

63
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desenchufar

A

to unplug

64
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una organización benefica

A

a charitable organisation

65
Q

conducir

A

to drive

66
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andar/ caminar

A

to walk

67
Q

dar un paseo

A

to take a walk

68
Q

de segunda mano

A

second hand

69
Q

de ocasión

A

second hand

70
Q

voluntario/a

A

volunteer

71
Q

la calle

A

street

72
Q

hogar

A

home

73
Q

por ciento

A

percent

74
Q

el porcentaje

A

percentage

75
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entre

A

between

76
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de nuevo

A

again

77
Q

de repente

A

suddenly

78
Q

la hipoteca

A

mortgage

79
Q

tal vez

A

perhaps

80
Q

El efecto invernadero

A

The greenhouse effect

81
Q

El hielo

A

Ice

82
Q

inundaciones

A

Floods