La Naturaleza y Los Desastres - english to spanish Flashcards

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mink coat

A

el abrigo de visón

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nuclear wastes

A

los acabados nucleares

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3
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to exhaust the land

A

agotar el terreno

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4
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drinkable water

A

el agua potable

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5
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trained animals

A

los animales amaestrados

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atmosphere

A

la atmósfera

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technological advances

A

los avances tecnológicos

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rainforest

A

el bosque lluvioso

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day-laborer, farmworker

A

el bracero

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radioactive fall-out

A

la caída radiactiva

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11
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global warming

A

el calentamiento global / el calentón

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12
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climate changes

A

los cambios climáticos

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13
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ozone layer

A

la capa de ozono

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14
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a summit meeting

A

la conferencia cumbre

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15
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the harvest

A

la cosecha

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16
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the raising of animals

A

la cría de animales

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17
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rural to urban migration

A

la despoblación rural

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ecologists

A

los ecologistas

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greenhouse effect

A

el efecto invernadero

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soil erosion

A

la erosión del suelo

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scarcity / scarce

A

la escasez / escaso

22
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hurricane

A

el huracán

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computer science

A

la informática

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research

A

la investigación

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acid rain

A

la lluvia ácida

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the killing of whales/ seals

A

la matanza de ballenas / focas

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the environment

A

el medio ambiente

28
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the future

A

el porvenir

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the oil well

A

el pozo petrolífero

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UV rays

A

los rayos ultravioleta

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recycling

A

el reciclaje

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natural resources

A

los recursos naturales

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savagery

A

el salvajismo

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the drought

A

la sequía

35
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the sowing (of seeds)

A

la siembra

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irrigation system

A

el sistema de riego

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overpopulation

A

la sobrepoblación

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survival

A

la supervivencia

39
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in danger of extinction

A

en peligro de extinción

40
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to sow (seeds), to plant

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sembrar (ie)/plantar

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to survive

A

sobrevivir

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wild, savage

A

salvaje

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bloody

A

sanguinaria