Spanish Ch. 9 Vocab Flashcards

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1
Q

debido a

A

due to

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2
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la electricidad

A

electricity

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3
Q

en cuanto

A

as soon as

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4
Q

la escasez

A

shortage

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5
Q

estar a cargo de

A

to be in charge of

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6
Q

el gobierno

A

government

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7
Q

grave

A

serious

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8
Q

tan pronto como

A

as soon as

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9
Q

la contaminación

A

pollution

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10
Q

contaminado, -a

A

polluted

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11
Q

el desperdicio

A

waste

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12
Q

la fábrica

A

factory

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13
Q

el pesticida

A

pesticide

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14
Q

el petróleo

A

oil

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15
Q

la pila

A

battery

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16
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químico, -a

A

chemical

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17
Q

el recipiente

A

container

18
Q

el veneno

A

poison

19
Q

económico, -a

A

economical

20
Q

el recurso natural

A

natural resource

21
Q

suficiente

A

enough

22
Q

agotar(se)

A

to exhaust, to run out

23
Q

amenazar

A

to threaten

24
Q

castigar

A

to punish

25
Q

colocar

A

to put, to place

26
Q

conservar

A

to preserve

27
Q

crecer

A

to grow

28
Q

dañar

A

to damage

29
Q

depender de

A

to depend on

30
Q

deshacerse de

A

to get rid of

31
Q

desperdiciar

A

to waste

32
Q

echar

A

to throw (away)

33
Q

fomentar

A

to encourage

34
Q

limitar

A

to limit

35
Q

promover (se)

A

to promote

36
Q

las medidas

A

steps, measures

37
Q

económicos, -as

A

economical

38
Q

ambiental

A

environmental

39
Q

en vez de

A

instead of

40
Q

la amenaza

A

threat