Vocabulaire Environnemental Flashcards

1
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La terre perpétue sa danse

A

Earth continues its danse

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2
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Ce ballet

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A procession

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3
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Immuable

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Unchangeable

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4
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Enrayer

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To jam/ block/ stop

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5
Q

Périodes glaciaires

A

Ice age

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6
Q

Le réchauffement

A

Warming

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7
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Implacable

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Never ending/ merciless

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8
Q

La banquise arctique

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Ice field

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9
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Reculé

A

Remote/ isolated

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10
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Épargner

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To save up/ set aside

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11
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Épaissir

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To thicken/ deepen

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12
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Une envergure

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Wingspan/ scale/ scope

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13
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Des canicules intense

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Heat waves

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14
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Bouleverser

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To devastate

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15
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La déglaciation

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De-icing

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16
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Un gamin/ une gamine

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Youngster/ kid

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17
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Un point de non retour

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A point of no return

18
Q

Soigneusement

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Carefully/ thoroughly

19
Q

Couvre

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To cover/ wrap

20
Q

Un échantillon

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Sample/ swatch

21
Q

Soubresaut

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Jolt/ spasm/ jump

22
Q

Épaisseur

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Density/ thickness

23
Q

Fondre

A

To meet

24
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Enclencher

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To attach/ engage

25
Q

La gamme

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Scale/ range/ array of something

26
Q

Chargé de stateur

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Trainee officer

27
Q

Grimper

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To climb/ scale

28
Q

Projections

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Predictions

29
Q

L’échelle

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The ladder/ scale

30
Q

Sombre

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Gloomy/ glum

31
Q

La banquise

A

Sea ice

32
Q

La banquise

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Bottom sea ice

33
Q

La calotte

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Ice cap/ glacier

34
Q

Un piège

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A trap

35
Q

S’accentuer

A

To emphasise/ accentuate

36
Q

Le dégât

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Damage

37
Q

Craindre

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To be afraid of

38
Q

Le fioul

A

Heating oil

39
Q

Une facette

A

A facet (face/ side)

40
Q

Semblable

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Similar/ alike/ fellow…