La Naturaleza Español AP Flashcards

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1
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el incendio

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wilfire

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el fuego

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fire (elemento)

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quemar

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to burn

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quemarse

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to be burned

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el humo

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smoke

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las cenizas

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ashes

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destruir

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to destroy

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los escombros

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debris

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apagar

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to put out/to turn off

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escapar

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to escape

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huir

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to flee, to runaway

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contaminar

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to contaminate, to pollute

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la llama

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flame

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14
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en llamas

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in flames

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extenderese (e:ie)

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to spread

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los bomberos

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firefighters

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la manguera

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hose

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el volcán

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volcano

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la lava

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lava

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20
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derretir

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to melt (frio –> liquido) (como el helado y el hielo)

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fundir

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to melt (solido –> liquido) (como el queso fundido y el chocolate)

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22
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el paisaje

A

landscape

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23
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comenzar de zero

A

start from scratch

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24
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cubierto

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covered

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25
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fabricar/producir

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to produce

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la fábrica

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factory

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la chimenea

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chimney/fireplace

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contaminar

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to contaminate, to pollute

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los gases

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gases

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30
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la gasolina

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gas

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31
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el efecto invernadero

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greenhouse effect

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32
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la industria

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industry

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33
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industrial

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industrial

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34
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una empresa

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business, firm

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35
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la hacha

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axe

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36
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la sierra eléctrica

A

chain saw

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37
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la deforestación

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deforestation

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38
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la tala de árboles

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the cutting of trees

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39
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talar árboles

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to cut down trees

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40
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el oxígeno

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oxygen

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41
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el dióxido de carbono

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carbon dioxide

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42
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el medio ambiente

A

environment

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verter

A

to dump/ to dispose

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la basura

A

trash/garbage

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los químicos

A

chemicals

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los desechos

A

waste

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el agua potable

A

drinkable water/clean water

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el agua contaminada

A

contaminated water

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el agua residual

A

waste water

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biodegradable

A

biodegradable

51
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agua corriente

A

running water

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agua del grifo

A

tap water

53
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agua salada

A

saltwater

54
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agua dulce

A

freshwater

55
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agua con gas

A

sparkling

56
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la sequía

A

drought

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seco

A

dry

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árido

A

arid

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la malnutrición

A

malnutrition

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los cultivos

A

crops

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el terremoto

A

earthquake

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temblar (e:ie)

A

to shake

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la escasez de agua

A

water shortage

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las grietas

A

cracks

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agrietarse

A

to crack

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la cosecha

A

harvest

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la inundación

A

flood

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la lluvia

A

rain

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diluviar

A

to pour down rain

70
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llevarse

A

to wash away

71
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ahogarse

A

to suffocate/to drown/to be strangled/to choke

72
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el diluvio

A

pour down

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inundar

A

to flood

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llevar

A

to carry, to wear, to take someone somewhere

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la riada

A

flood (un río está afuera del limito)

76
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llover (o:ue)

A

to rain

77
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arrasar/destruir

A

to devastate/to destroy

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arrastrar

A

to drag

79
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hundirse

A

to sink (se hunde - it sinks)

80
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el fondo

A

bottom

81
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el huracán

A

hurricane

82
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el tornado

A

tornado

83
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el viento

A

wind

84
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los postes de luz

A

powerlines

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la electricidad

A

electricity

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soplar

A

to blow (una persona, el viento)

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hinchar

A

to blow up

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energías renovables

A

renewable energy

89
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energía eólica

A

wind energy

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los molinos

A

turbines

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energía solar

A

solar energy

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las placas solares

A

solar panels

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reciclar

A

to recycle

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combatir el cambio climático

A

to fight/to combat climate change

95
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una lata

A

can (soda or food)

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el vidrio/el cristal

A

glass (material)

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el cartón

A

cardboard

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el petróleo

A

petroleum (oil)

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el carbón

A

coal

100
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la emisión

A

emission

101
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emitir

A

to emit

102
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reusar

A

to reuse

103
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enviar/mandar

A

to send