Global Issues Flashcards
Aumentar
To increase
La basura
Rubbish, garbage
La belleza
Beauty
Beneficiar
To benefit
El cambio climático
Climate change
La campaña
Campaign
El cartón
Cardboard
El combustible
Fuel
El contenedor
Container
La culpa
Fault, blame, guilt
Cultivar
Fault, blame, guilt
Cultivar
To till, to grow, to cultivate
El cultivo
Crop
Dañar
To harm, to damage
Los derechos
Rights
Desaparecer
To disappear
El desarrollo
Development
Ducharse
To have a shower
Encender
To turn on (light, TV etc)
La encuesta
Poll, survey
Escaso
Scarce, meagre
El extranjero
Foreigner
La falta
Lack
Faltar
To be missing
El fuego
Fire
El gobierno
Government
Grave
Serious
Injusto
Unjust, unfair
Inquietante
Worrying, disturbing
Inquietar(se)
To worry, to upset oneself
Justo
Just, fair
El ladrón
Thief
La ley
The law
La libertad
Liberty, freedom
Luchar
To fight, to struggle
Malgastar
To waste, to misuse, to squander
Matar
To kill
El medio ambiente
The environment
Medioambiental
Environmental
Mundial
Global, world wide
El mundo
The world
La naturaleza
Nature
Los necesitados
The needy people
El pájaro
The bird
El peligro
Danger
Peligroso
Dangerous
El petróleo
Oil
La pila
Battery
Pobre
Poor
Before the noun = pitiful, after the noun = no money
La pobreza
Poverty
La preocupación
Worry, anxiety
Preocupado
Worried, anxious
Preocupante
Worrying
Los productos químicos
Chemicals
Proteger
To protect
Químico (adjective)
Chemical
Recargable
Rechargeable
El reciclaje
Recycling
Reciclar
To recycle ♻️
Recoger
To collect, to gather, to pick up
El recurso
Resource
Renovable
Renewable
Reutilizar
To reuse
Robar
To steal
El robo
Theft, burglary
Salvar
To save
Solucionar
To solve, to resolve
Sucio
Dirty
La Tierra
Earth
Tirar
To throw (away)
Utilizar
To use
La ventaja
Advantage
La violencia
Violence
El ladrón
Thief
La ley
The law
La libertad
Liberty, freedom
Luchar
To fight, to struggle
Malgastar
To waste, to misuse, to squander
Matar
To kill
El medio ambiente
The environment
Medioambiental
Environmental
Mundial
Global, world wide
El mundo
The world
La naturaleza
Nature
Los necesitados
The needy people
El pájaro
The bird
El peligro
Danger
Peligroso
Dangerous
El petróleo
Oil
La pila
Battery
Pobre
Poor
Before the noun = pitiful, after the noun = no money
La pobreza
Poverty
La preocupación
Worry, anxiety
Preocupado
Worried, anxious
Preocupante
Worrying
Los productos químicos
Chemicals
Proteger
To protect
Químico (adjective)
Chemical
Recargable
Rechargeable
El reciclaje
Recycling
Reciclar
To recycle ♻️
Recoger
To collect, to gather, to pick up
El recurso
Resource
Renovable
Renewable
Reutilizar
To reuse
Robar
To steal
El robo
Theft, burglary
Salvar
To save
Solucionar
To solve, to resolve
Sucio
Dirty
La Tierra
Earth
Tirar
To throw (away)
Utilizar
To use
La ventaja
Advantage
La violencia
Violence