Home and environment: environment Flashcards

1
Q

augmenter

A

to increase/raise

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2
Q

le charbon

A

coal

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3
Q

la consommation (modérée)

A

(moderate) consumption

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4
Q

construire

A

to build

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5
Q

croire

A

to believe

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6
Q

le déboisement

A

clearing / deforestation

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7
Q

les détritus (m)

A

rubbish

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8
Q

détruire

A

to destroy

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9
Q

disparaître

A

to disappear

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10
Q

les effects de serre (m)

A

greenhouse effect

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11
Q

l’emballage (m)

A

packaging

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12
Q

l’embouteillage (m)

A

traffic jam

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13
Q

endommager

A

to damage

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14
Q

le gaz carbonique

A

gas carbon

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15
Q

le gaz d’échappement

A

fumes

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16
Q

la guerre

A

war

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17
Q

les heures d’affluence (f)

A

rush hour

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18
Q

l’incendie (m)

A

fire

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19
Q

la lumière

A

light

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20
Q

mondial(e)

A

world

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21
Q

les ordures (f)

A

rubbish

22
Q

le paix

A

peace

23
Q

produire

A

to produce

24
Q

ramasser

A

to collect

25
Q

le réchauffement de la terre

A

global warming

26
Q

renouvelable

A

renewable

27
Q

surpeuplé(e)

A

overpopulated

28
Q

le tremblement de terre

A

earthquake

29
Q

le trou dans la couche d’ozone

A

hole in the ozone layer

30
Q

utiliser

A

to use

31
Q

la vague

A

wave

32
Q

la boîte (en carton)

A

(cardboard) box

33
Q

le centre de recyclage

A

recycling centre

34
Q

la circulation

A

traffic

35
Q

cultiver

A

to grow/cultivate

36
Q

les déchets (m)

A

trash

37
Q

l’environnement (m)

A

environment

38
Q

jeter

A

to throw away

39
Q

le pétrole

A

oil

40
Q

la piste cyclable

A

cycle lane

41
Q

pollué(e)

A

polluted

42
Q

la poubelle

A

bin

43
Q

le problème

A

issue/problem

44
Q

propre

A

clean

45
Q

protéger

A

to protect

46
Q

recyclable

A

recyclable

47
Q

le sac en plastic

A

plastic bag

48
Q

sale

A

dirty

49
Q

sans plomb

A

unleaded

50
Q

sauver

A

to save

51
Q

les transports en commun (m)

A

public transports

52
Q

la zone piétonne

A

pedestrianised zone