L'environnement - La pollution Flashcards

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Putrescible

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Biodegradable

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L’ère industrielle

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Industrial Era

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3
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La circulation routière

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Road traffic

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4
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Les ordures ménagères

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Household Waste

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5
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Un égout

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Sewer

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6
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Le navire

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Ship

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7
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Le naufrage

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Shipwreck

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8
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Rompre

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To break, to upset

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9
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Voire

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Indeed, even

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10
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Grimper

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To climb

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11
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Le réchauffement

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Warming

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12
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La fonte des calottes glaciaires

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Melting of the ice caps

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13
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La sécheresse

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Drought

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14
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Bouleverser

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Upset

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15
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La balade

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Walk

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16
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Déranger

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To disturb

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17
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Un adhérent

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Member

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18
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Viser à

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To aim at

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19
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Lié à

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Linked to

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20
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Primordial

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Very important, fundamental

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21
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Sensible à

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Aware

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22
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Gourmand

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Greedy

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23
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Sache

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Subjunctive of ‘Savoir’

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24
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Confier à

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To entrust

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Ferroviarie
Using rail
26
Fluvial
Using rivers
27
Bannir
Banish
28
Nuisible
Harmful
29
Élaborer
To set out
30
Puissant
Powerful
31
Atteigne
Subjunctive of 'Atteindre' to reach
32
Avoir la cote
To be very popular
33
Lutter
To fight, to struggle
34
La croissance
Growth
35
Le littoral
The coast
36
Les combustibles fossiles
Fossil Fuels
37
Un trou
Hole
38
Les pays en voie de développement
Developing countries
39
L'épuisement
Exhausting, Using up
40
Entraîner
To bring about, to cause
41
La gestion
Management
42
Les polémiques
Debates, Controversies
43
De toute façon
Anyway
44
En ce moment
At the moment
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Le petrolier
Oil tanker
46
La circulation routière
Road traffic
47
Le barrage
Dam
48
Alimenter
To Feed
49
Le gaspillage
Waste
50
Inonder
To flood
51
Récupérer
To recover
52
Une marée
Tide
53
L'amende
Fine
54
Le rendement
Yield
55
Entendre
To hear
56
Quant
As for
57
Également
Also, equally
58
Baisser
To lower
59
S'élever
To rise
60
La faune
Fauna
61
La flore
Flora
62
Avouer
To confess
63
Laisser
To leave
64
Dès
As soon as, from