Vocabulario #16 Flashcards

1
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calentamiento global

A

global warming

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2
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energía solar

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solar energy

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3
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combustibles fósiles

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fossil fuels

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4
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consumo sostenible

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sustainable consumption

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5
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preservación

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preservation

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6
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la industrialización

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industrialization

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7
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reciclaje

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recycling

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8
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desperdiciar

A

waste
(opposite: ahorar)

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9
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vidrio-lata

A

glass-can

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10
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derretimiento de la masa polar

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melting of the polar ice cap

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11
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el efecto invernadero

A

greenhouse effect

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12
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la capa de ozono

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ozone layer

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13
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las sequías

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droughts

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14
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el transporte público

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public transportation

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15
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recursos naturales

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natural resources

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16
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aerosoles

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aerosoles

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17
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dióxido de carbono

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carbon dioxide

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18
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deforestación

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deforestation

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19
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peligro de extinción

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endangered species

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20
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dañar

A

lastimar/destruir/harm

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21
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rayos ultravioletos

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ultraviolet rays

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22
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smog

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smog

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23
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residuos tóxicos

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toxic waste

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24
Q

eliminar

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gasolina
gasoline
26
gas
gas (smell)
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petróleo
oil (black)
28
promover
promote
29
mejorar
improve
30
combatir
combat
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restringir
restrict
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sobrevivir
survive
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irreversible
irreversible
34
medidas
measures
35
tener conciencia
be aware
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aumentar/disminuir
increase/decrease
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destruir
destroy
38
campaña
campaign
39
emitir/producir
emit
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pajilla
straw (usa para mate)
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popote
straw
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huerta
vegetable garden
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ladrillos
bricks
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derretir
melt
45
perjudicar
harm
46
salvar vs ahorrar
rescue lives vs preserve/save money
47
tela
fabric
48
echar
throw
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matar
kill
50
instituir
institute
51
desarrollar
develop
52
útil
useful
53
dañino
harmful
54
las fábricas
factories
55
La Tierra
the earth
56
la fauna
wildlife
57
la flora
plants
58
vertederos
landfills
59
inundaciones
floods