Environment Flashcards

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1
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augmenter

A

to raise / to increase

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2
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le charbon

A

coal

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3
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la consommation (modérée)

A

moderate consumption

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4
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construire

A

to build

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5
Q

le déboisement

A

clearing / deforestation

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6
Q

les détritus (m)

A

rubbish

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détruire

A

to destroy

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8
Q

disparaître

A

to disappear

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9
Q

les effets de serre (m)

A

greenhouse effect

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10
Q

l’emballage (m)

A

packing

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11
Q

l’embouteillage (m)

A

traffic jam

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12
Q

endommager

A

to damage

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13
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le gaz carbonique

A

carbon gas

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14
Q

le gaz d’échappement

A

fumes

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15
Q

la guerre

A

war

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16
Q

les heures d’affluence (f)

A

rush hour

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17
Q

l’incendie (m)

A

fire

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18
Q

la lumière

A

light

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19
Q

mondial(e)

A

world

20
Q

les ordures (f)

A

rubbish

21
Q

la paix

A

peace

22
Q

produire

A

to produce

23
Q

ramasser

A

to collect

24
Q

le réchauffement de la terre

A

global warming

25
Q

renouvelable

A

renewable

26
Q

surpeuplé(e)

A

overpopulated

27
Q

le tremblement de terre

A

earthquake

28
Q

le trou dans la couche d’ozone

A

the hole in the ozone layer

29
Q

utiliser

A

to use

30
Q

la vague

A

wave

31
Q

la boîte (en carton)

A

(cardboard) box

32
Q

le centre de recyclage

A

recycling centre

33
Q

la circulation

A

traffic

34
Q

cultiver

A

to grow / cultivate

35
Q

les déchets (m)

A

trash

36
Q

jeter

A

to throw away

37
Q

le pétrole

A

oil

38
Q

la piste cyclable

A

bicycle path

39
Q

pollué(e)

A

polluted

40
Q

la poubelle

A

bin

41
Q

propre

A

clean

42
Q

protéger

A

to protect

43
Q

le sac en plastique

A

plastic bag

44
Q

sans plomb

A

unleaded

45
Q

sauver

A

to save

46
Q

les transports en commun (m)

A

public transports

47
Q

la zone piétonne

A

pedestrian zone