Environment Flashcards

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1
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en voie de disparition

A

endangered

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essence

A

petrol

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inondation

A

flood

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écologique

A

ecological

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3
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effet de serre

A

greenhouse effect

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4
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pollué

A

polluted

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4
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déchets

A

rubbish

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4
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gaz d’échappement

A

exhaust fumes

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5
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provoque

A

causes

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5
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voiture électrique

A

electric car

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7
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circulation

A

traffic

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8
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incendie

A

fire

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8
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marée noire

A

oil slick

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sale

A

dirty

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pollutant

A

polluting

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embouteillage

A

traffic jam

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13
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propre

A

clean

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14
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séisme

A

earthquake

15
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être vert

A

to be ‘green’

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recyclage

A

recycling

17
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gaz carbonique

A

carbon dioxide

19
Q

couche d’ozone

A

ozone layer

20
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pétrole

A

crude oil

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Q

bois

A

wood

23
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charbon

A

carbon

24
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poumon de la planète

A

the lungs of the planet

25
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endommager

A

to damage

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avoir peur

A

to be scared

27
Q

gaspiller l’énergie

A

wate energy

28
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la guerre

A

a war

30
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réchauffement de la planète

A

global warming

31
Q

énergie

A

energy

32
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contamination

A

contamination

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espèce

A

species

34
Q

détruire

A

to destroy

36
Q

poubelle

A

bin

37
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les heures d’affluence

A

the rush hour

38
Q

le transport le commun

A

public transport

39
Q

changement

A

change

40
Q

[énergie] renouvelable

A

renewable energy

41
Q

sauver

A

to save

42
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catastrophe

A

catastrophy

43
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forêt tropicale

A

rainforest

44
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nettoyer

A

to clean