La Polución Flashcards

1
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las aguas residuales

A

effluent

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las dificultades respiratorias

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breathing difficulty

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3
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los gases de carbono

A

carbon gases

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4
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los gases de combustión

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exhaust gases

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5
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los hidrocarburos

A

hydrocarbons

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6
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los lugareños

A

locals

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7
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los residuos tóxicos

A

toxic waste

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8
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el aerosol

A

aerosol

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9
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el agujero

A

hole

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10
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el alumbrado

A

lighting

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11
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alcanzar

A

to reach

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12
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la amenaza

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threat

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13
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el asma

A

asthma

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14
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biodegradable

A

biodegradable

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15
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el calentamiento

A

warming

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16
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el calentamiento global

A

global warming

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17
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la calzada

A

road surface

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18
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el cambio climático

A

climate change

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19
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el combustible

A

fuel

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20
Q

compartir coches

A

to car-share

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21
Q

concienciar

A

to make aware

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22
Q

la contaminación acústica

A

noise pollution

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23
Q

el contaminante

A

pollutant

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24
Q

contaminar

A

to pollute

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el convertidor catalítico
catalytic converter
26
la costa, el litoral
coast
27
dañar
to harm
28
el dióxido de carbono
carbon dioxide
29
emitir
to release
30
explotar
to exploit
31
facilitar
to facilitate, offer, provide
32
frenar
to brake, slow down
33
el gasóleo
diesel
34
la gasolina
petrol
35
el hierbajo
weed
36
la huella de carbon
carbon footprint
37
la huella medioambiental
environmental footprint
38
implantar
to set up
39
jadear
to pant
40
la lluvia ácida
acid rain
41
macilento
pale, haggard
42
la marea negra
oil slick
43
el nivel
level
44
nocivo
harmful
45
novedoso
novel, new
46
el número total de coches
total number of cars
47
ocasionar
to cause
48
el parque automovilístico
quantity of vehicles
49
la pérdida
loss
50
el petróleo
petroleum
51
el plomo
lead
52
potenciar
to promote, foster
53
perjudicial
harmful
54
promover
to promote
55
provocar
to cause
56
radicar
to be rooted
57
radioactivo/a
radioactive
58
el residuo nuclear
nuclear waste
59
el río
river
60
el río mayor
main river
61
el rozamiento
friction
62
la sequía
drought
63
sin plomo
unleaded
64
suavizar
to soften
65
subvencionar
to subsidise
66
tóxico/a
toxic
67
el tráfico rodado/aéreo
road/air traffic
68
el trayecto
journey
69
la vía fluvial
waterways