El medioambiente, Flashcards

1
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el ahorro

A

savings

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el bosque

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forest

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la capa de ozono

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ozone layer

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el cielo

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sky; heaven

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la cosecha

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harvest; crop

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el desperdicio

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waste

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la especie

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species

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la inundación

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flood

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la madera

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wood

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el piso

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ground

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el recurso

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resource

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el río

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river

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la selva

A

jungle; tropical rain forest

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la sequía

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drought

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la tierra

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soil; land

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la Tierra

A

Earth (el planeta)

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la agricultura

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agriculture

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el desierto

A

desert

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19
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la ecología

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ecology

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20
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la erosión

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erosion

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la extinción

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extinction

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22
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el agua

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water

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el aire

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air

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el árbol

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tree

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la atmósfera

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atmosphere

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el mar

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sea

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la naturaleza

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nature

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el océano

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ocean

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el planeta

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planet

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30
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el valle

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valley

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ahorrar

A

to save

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crear

A

to create

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cultivar

A

to cultivate

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explotar

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to exploit

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desperdiciar

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to waste

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proteger (j)

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to protect

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recoger (j)

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to collect/pick up

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sembrar

A

to sow

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conservar

A

to conserve

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extinguir (extingo)

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to extinguish

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preservar

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to preserve

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reducir (zc)

A

to reduce

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43
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agrícola

A

agricultural

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44
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medioambiental

A

environmental

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45
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el agujero

A

hole

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46
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el ahorro

A

saving

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la amenaza

A

threat

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48
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la basura

A

trash

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49
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el combustible

A

fuel

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el consumo

A

consumption

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el contenedor (de basura, de reciclados)

A

(garbage, recycling) bin

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el efecto invernadero

A

greenhouse effect

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53
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la energía (renovable)

A

(renewable) energy

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54
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el envase

A

container (bottle, can, etc.)

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la fuente (de energía)

A

(energy) source

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56
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la gasolina

A

gas (for cars)

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57
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el humo

A

smoke

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el mantenimiento

A

maintenance

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59
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el pesticida

A

pesticide

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60
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el petróleo

A

oil

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61
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desechable

A

disposable

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62
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el cartón

A

cardboard

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63
Q

reciclar

A

to recycle

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Q

reciclable

A

recyclable

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65
Q

botar

A

to throw away

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66
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el acuerdo/el tratado

A

agreement/treaty

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67
Q

la bolsa

A

stock exchange

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68
Q

la deuda (externa)

A

(foreign) debt

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69
Q

el Fondo Monetario

A

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

70
Q

la inversión

A

investment

71
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los inversionistas

A

investors

72
Q

los países desarrollados

A

developed countries

73
Q

los países en vías de desarrollo

A

developing countries

74
Q

el PIB (Producto Interno Bruto)

A

GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

75
Q

la sostenibilidad

A

sustainability

76
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la globalización

A

globalization

77
Q

la nacionalización

A

nationalization

78
Q

la privatización

A

privatization

79
Q

invertir (ie, i)

A

to invest

80
Q

sostener (irreg.)

A

to sustain

81
Q

sostenible/sustentable

A

sustainable

82
Q

Vamos a + infinitivo!

A

Let’s + infinitive!

83
Q

Vamos a proteger el planeta!

A

Let’s protect the planet!

84
Q

A + infinitivo!

A

(Let’s) get + gerund!

85
Q

A ahorrar energía!

A

(Let’s) Get saving energy!

86
Q

la pila

A

battery

87
Q

savings

A

el ahorro

88
Q

forest

A

el bosque

89
Q

ozone layer

A

la capa de ozono

90
Q

sky; heaven

A

el cielo

91
Q

harvest; crop

A

la cosecha

92
Q

waste

A

el desperdicio

93
Q

species

A

la especie

94
Q

flood

A

la inundación

95
Q

wood

A

la madera

96
Q

ground

A

el piso

97
Q

resource

A

el recurso

98
Q

river

A

el río

99
Q

jungle; tropical rain forest

A

la selva

100
Q

drought

A

la sequía

101
Q

soil; land

A

la tierra

102
Q

Earth (el planeta)

A

la Tierra

103
Q

agriculture

A

la agricultura

104
Q

desert

A

el desierto

105
Q

ecology

A

la ecología

106
Q

erosion

A

la erosión

107
Q

extinction

A

la extinción

108
Q

water

A

el agua

109
Q

air

A

el aire

110
Q

tree

A

el árbol

111
Q

atmosphere

A

la atmósfera

112
Q

sea

A

el mar

113
Q

nature

A

la naturaleza

114
Q

ocean

A

el océano

115
Q

planet

A

el planeta

116
Q

valley

A

el valle

117
Q

to save

A

ahorrar

118
Q

to create

A

crear

119
Q

to cultivate

A

cultivar

120
Q

to exploit

A

explotar

121
Q

to waste

A

desperdiciar

122
Q

to protect

A

proteger (j)

123
Q

to collect/pick up

A

recoger (j)

124
Q

to sow

A

sembrar

125
Q

to conserve

A

conservar

126
Q

to extinguish

A

extinguir (extingo)

127
Q

to preserve

A

preservar

128
Q

to reduce

A

reducir (zc)

129
Q

agricultural

A

agrícola

130
Q

environmental

A

medioambiental

131
Q

hole

A

el agujero

132
Q

saving

A

el ahorro

133
Q

threat

A

la amenaza

134
Q

trash

A

la basura

135
Q

fuel

A

el combustible

136
Q

consumption

A

el consumo

137
Q

(garbage, recycling) bin

A

el contenedor (de basura, de reciclados)

138
Q

greenhouse effect

A

el efecto invernadero

139
Q

(renewable) energy

A

la energía (renovable)

140
Q

container (bottle, can, etc.)

A

el envase

141
Q

(energy) source

A

la fuente (de energía)

142
Q

gas (for cars)

A

la gasolina

143
Q

smoke

A

el humo

144
Q

maintenance

A

el mantenimiento

145
Q

pesticide

A

el pesticida

146
Q

oil

A

el petróleo

147
Q

disposable

A

desechable

148
Q

cardboard

A

el cartón

149
Q

to recycle

A

reciclar

150
Q

recyclable

A

reciclable

151
Q

to throw away

A

botar

152
Q

agreement/treaty

A

el acuerdo/el tratado

153
Q

stock exchange

A

la bolsa

154
Q

(foreign) debt

A

la deuda (externa)

155
Q

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

A

el Fondo Monetario

156
Q

investment

A

la inversión

157
Q

investors

A

los inversionistas

158
Q

developed countries

A

los países desarrollados

159
Q

developing countries

A

los países en vías de desarrollo

160
Q

GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

A

el PIB (Producto Interno Bruto)

161
Q

sustainability

A

la sostenibilidad

162
Q

globalization

A

la globalización

163
Q

nationalization

A

la nacionalización

164
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privatization

A

la privatización

165
Q

to invest

A

invertir (ie, i)

166
Q

to sustain

A

sostener (irreg.)

167
Q

sustainable

A

sostenible/sustentable

168
Q

Let’s + infinitive!

A

Vamos a + infinitivo!

169
Q

Let’s protect the planet!

A

Vamos a proteger el planeta!

170
Q

(Let’s) get + gerund!

A

A + infinitivo!

171
Q

(Let’s) Get saving energy!

A

A ahorrar energía!

172
Q

battery

A

la pila