Unit 8 Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Avalanche

A

Avalancha

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Blizzard

A

Ventisca

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Snowstorm

A

Tormenta de nieve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Downpour

A

Aguacero/chaparrón

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Drought

A

Sequía

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Dust storm

A

Tormenta de polvo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Earthquake

A

Terremoto

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Epidemic

A

Epidemia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Flood/flash flood

A

Inundación/inundación repentina

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Forest fire/wildfire

A

Incendio forestal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Gale

A

Vendaval

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Gust (of wind)

A

Ráfaga (de viento)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Hail

A

Granizo

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Heatwave

A

Ola de calor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Hurricane

A

Huracán

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Landslide

A

Desplazamiento de tierra

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

Thunderstorm

A

Tormenta eléctrica

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

Tornado

A

Tornado

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

Torrential rain

A

Lluvia torrencial

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

Tsunami

A

Tsunami

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

Volcanic eruption

A

Erupción volcánica

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

Aftershock

A

Temblor secundario (son los temblores o terremotos que siguen a un terremoto grande y son menos potentes que el primero)

23
Q

Aid

4

A

Ayuda, auxilio, ayudar, auxiliar

24
Q

Ash

A

Ceniza

25
Q

Casualty

2

A

Víctima, baja

26
Q

Collapse

2

A

Colapso, colapsar

27
Q

Debris

3

A

Escombros, desechos, restos

28
Q

Destruction

A

Destrucción

29
Q

Devastating

2

A

Desvatador, demoledor

30
Q

Evacuate

A

Evacuar

31
Q

Evacuee

A

Evacuado

32
Q

Molten lava

A

Lava fundida

33
Q

Put out

2

A

Apagar, sacar

34
Q

Relief worker

A

Trabajador humanitario

35
Q

Spread through/ across

A

Propagarse por/ a través

36
Q

Supply

2

A

Suministro, suministrar

37
Q

Survivor

A

Superviviente

38
Q

Sweep down

A

Arrasar

39
Q

Tremor

A

Temblor

40
Q

Victim

A

Víctima

41
Q

Agree with

A

Estar de acuerdo con

42
Q

Apologise for

A

Disculparse por

43
Q

Arrive at/ in

A

Llegar a

44
Q

Believe in

A

Creer en

45
Q

Belong to

A

Pertenecer a

46
Q

Complain about

A

Quejarse/reclamar/lamintarse de

47
Q

Depend on

A

Depender de/ en

48
Q

Dream of

A

Soñar sobre

49
Q

Protect from

A

Proteger de

50
Q

Rely on

A

Contar con

51
Q

Spend on

A

Gastar en

52
Q

Think about/ of

A

Pensar sobre

53
Q

Wait for

A

Esperar por