Environnement Flashcards by ambre Poupardin | Brainscape

Q

Polluer

A

To pollute

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Camions

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Lorries

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Augmenter (2)

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To increase / to rise

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Polluants

A

Pollutants

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Azote

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Nitrogène

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Oxydes de carbone / dioxyde de carbone

A

Carbon oxides / dioxides

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Endommager

A

To damage

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Gaz à effet de serre

A

Greenhouse effects

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Freiner

A

To curb

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Gaz d’échappement

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Exhaust fumes

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Carburant écologique

A

Green fuel

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Bruyant

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Noisy

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Réchauffer

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To warn up

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Un Moyen de transport

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A means of transport

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Fendre

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To slash

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Subventionner

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Subsidise

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Piste cyclable

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Cycle-track

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Symbol d’état

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Status symbol

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Revenus

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Incomes

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Estimer

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To account

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Réchauffement progressif

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Gradual warming

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Chaleur

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Heat

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Nocif

A

Harmful

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Piéger

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To trap

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Minuscule

A

Tiny

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S’échapper

A

To escape

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Lumière du soleil

A

Sunlight

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Perspectives effrayantes

A

Scary prospects

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Calottes glacières

A

Ice-caps

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Fondre

A

Melt

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Inondation

A

Flooding

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Rare

A

Scarce

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Se propager

A

To spread

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Sécheresse

A

Drought

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Ouragan

A

Hurricane

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Orage

A

Storm

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Pollution atmosphérique

A

Air pollution

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Un constructeur automobile

A

A car manufacturer / maker

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Covoiturage

A

Car-pooling

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Embouteillage

A

Congestion

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Un écologiste

A

An environmentalist

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Ecolo / propre

A

Environmentally friendly

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Qui consomme peu

A

Fuel efficient

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Les transports en commun

A

Public transport

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Limitation de vitesse

A

Speed limit

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Ça va sûrement arriver

A

It is bound to happen

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Un scénario catastrophe

A

A doomsday scenario

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En masse

A

In droves

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Être en droit de

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To be entitled to

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Atteindre un but

A

Meet a goal

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Énergies renouvelables

A

Renewables

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Inefficace

A

Toothless