Umwelt Flashcards

1
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völlig erschreckend

A

utterly terrifying

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2
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erstrecken

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spread

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3
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die Eisschicht wird verschwinden

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the ice-layer will disappear

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4
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der Meeresspiegel steigt

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the sea level is rising

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5
Q

verschwinden

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vanish

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6
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Tempo

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pace

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7
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beschleunigen

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accelerate

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8
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auslösen

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trigger

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9
Q

rasch

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rapid

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10
Q

Säureregen

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acid rain

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11
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ausgesetzt

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exposed

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12
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schädlich

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harmful

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13
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aussterben

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become extinct

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14
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biologisch abbaubar

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biodegradable

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15
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biologische Vielfalt

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biodiversity

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16
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verursachen

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cause

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17
Q

bekämpfen

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combat

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18
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vermindern

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diminish

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19
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Ökosystem

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ecosystem

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20
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Emissionen

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emissions

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21
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gefährdete Spezien

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endangered species (for example seabirds)

22
Q

Abgase

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exhaust fumes

23
Q

Treibhauseffekt

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greenhouse effect

24
Q

Verbrennungsanlage

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incinerator

25
Ozonschicht
ozone layer
26
Verschmutzung
pollution
27
reduzieren
reduce
28
erneuerbar
renewable
29
Erde
soil
30
bedroht
threatened
31
Verstädterung
urbanization
32
Windenergie
wind energy
33
Klimawandel
climate change
34
Zerstörung von Naturräumen
destruction of natural habitats
35
Entwaldung
deforestation
36
Abfall
litter
37
stromsparend
energy-efficient
38
Meerestiere
marine (wild) life
39
Kraftwerk
power station
40
Sondermüll
toxic waste
41
Wasserversorgung
water treatment
42
Überschwemmung
floodings
43
Erdbeben
earthquake
44
beschützen
protect
45
globale Erwärmung
global warming
46
ausstoßen
emit
47
Klimaanlage
air conditioning
48
umweltfreundlicher Lebensstil
environmentally-friendly lifestyle
49
wiederverwendbar
reusable
50
verschmutzen
pollute
51
schuldig
guilty
52
Gletscher
glacier