2 La energía (el medio ambiente) Flashcards

1
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to end, do away with

A

acabar con

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2
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a wind turbine

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un aerogenerador

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3
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to run out, to be used up

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agotarse

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4
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to add

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agregar

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5
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insulation

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el aislamiento

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6
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lighting

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el alumbramiento

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7
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to opt for, to be committed to

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apostar (ue) por

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8
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a raft of measures

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una batería de medidas

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9
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low energy light bulbs

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las bombillas de bajo consumo

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10
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butane (bottled) gas

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el butano

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11
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ashes

A

las cenizas

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12
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crude oil, petroleum

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el crudo

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13
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nuclear fusion energy

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la energía atómica de fusión

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14
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to promote, to encourage

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impulsar

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15
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investment

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la inversión

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16
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profitable

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rentable

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17
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waste

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los residuos

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18
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to underline

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subrayar

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19
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to monitor

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vigilar

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20
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to supply

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abastecer

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21
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to try

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procurar

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22
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to fulfil, achieve

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cumplir con

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23
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to scorn

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despreciar

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24
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a dam, a reservoir

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un embalse

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25
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increasing price

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el encarecimiento

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26
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to ruin

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estropear

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27
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a cattleman

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un ganadero

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28
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the tide

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la marea

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29
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to milk

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ordeñar

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30
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a battery

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una pila

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31
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politics, policy

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la política

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32
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performance, yield

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el rendimiento

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33
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tropical rainforest

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la selva tropical

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34
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to supply

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suministrar

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35
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roof rack

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una baca

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36
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a (light) bulb

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una bombilla

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37
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boiler

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una caldera

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38
Q

load

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la carga

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39
Q

water tap

A

el grifo

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40
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to unplug

A

desenchufar

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41
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a label

A

una etiqueta

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42
Q

electricity bill

A

la factura de la luz

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43
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to notice

A

fijarse en

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44
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a switch

A

un interruptor

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45
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to waste

A

malgastar

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46
Q

remote control

A

el mando a distancia

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47
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low gear (engine)

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la marcha corta

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48
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high gear (engine)

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la marcha larga

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49
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pattern

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el patrón

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50
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short term

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a corto plazo

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51
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long term

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a largo plazo

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52
Q

to supply

A

abastecer

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53
Q

to end, do away with

A

acabar con

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54
Q

to use up

A

acabar, gastar

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55
Q

a wind turbine

A

el aerogenerador

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56
Q

exhaustion, depletion

A

el agotamiento

57
Q

to exhaust, to deplete

A

agotar

58
Q

to run out, to be used up

A

agotarse

59
Q

to add

A

agregar

60
Q

insulation

A

el aislamiento

61
Q

lighting

A

el alumbramiento

62
Q

to opt for, to be committed to

A

apostar (ue) por

63
Q

waste

A

la basura, los residuos

64
Q

low energy light bulbs

A

las bombillas de bajo consumo

65
Q

butane (bottled) gas

A

el butano

66
Q

heating

A

la calefacción

67
Q

heating using oil

A

la calefacción por petróleo

68
Q

pipeline

A

el caño

69
Q

coal

A

el carbón

70
Q

load

A

la carga

71
Q

ashes

A

las cenizas

72
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water tap

A

el grifo

73
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Electricity company

A

la compañía eléctrica

74
Q

growth

A

el crecimiento

75
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crude oil, petroleum

A

el crudo

76
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to fulfil, achieve

A

cumplir con

77
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to bring about

A

dar lugar a

78
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of energy

A

de energía

79
Q

to unplug

A

desenchufar

80
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to waste

A

desperdiciar, malgastar

81
Q

to scorn

A

despreciar

82
Q

carbon dioxide

A

el dioxide de carbono

83
Q

dam

A

el dique, la presa

84
Q

efficient

A

eficiente

85
Q

increasing price

A

el encarecimiento

86
Q

energy

A

la energía

87
Q

nuclear fusion energy

A

la energía atómica de fusión

88
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wind energy

A

la energía eólica

89
Q

scarcity

A

la escasez

90
Q

to ruin

A

estropear

91
Q

electricity bill

A

la facture de la luz

92
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to notice

A

fijarse en

93
Q

gas

A

el gas

94
Q

gas pipeline

A

el gaseoducto

95
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carbon gases

A

los gases de carbono

96
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geothermic

A

geotérmico,-a

97
Q

carbon footprint

A

el anhídrido carbónico

98
Q

environmental footprint

A

la huella medioambiental

99
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to promote, to encourage

A

impulsar

100
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inexhaustible

A

inagotable

101
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investment

A

la inversión

102
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to waste

A

malgastar

103
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remote control

A

el mando a distancia

104
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low gear (engine)

A

la marcha corta

105
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high gear (engine)

A

la marcha large

106
Q

the tide

A

la marea

107
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tidal wave

A

el maremoto

108
Q

non-renewable

A

no renovable

109
Q

oil pipeline

A

el oleoducto

110
Q

middle-east

A

el Oriente Medio

111
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photo-voltaic panel

A

el panel fotovoltaico

112
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solar panel

A

el panel solar

113
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pattern

A

el patrón

114
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a battery

A

la pila

115
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politics, policy

A

la política

116
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energy policy

A

la polítca energética

117
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to try

A

procurar

118
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reactor

A

el reactor

119
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resources

A

los recursos

120
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energy resources

A

los recursos energéticos

121
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renewable

A

renovable

122
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performance, yield

A

el rendimiento

123
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profitable

A

rentable

124
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deposit (e.g. of oil)

A

la reserve (de petróleo)

125
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waste

A

los residuos

126
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tropical rainforest

A

la selva tropical

127
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solar

A

solar

128
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energy supply

A

el suministro de energía

129
Q

to underline

A

subrayar

130
Q

to supply

A

suministrar

131
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wind turbine

A

la turbina eólica

132
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a dam, a reservoir

A

un embalse

133
Q

a switch

A

un interruptor

134
Q

a raft of measures

A

una batería de medidas

135
Q

boiler

A

una caldera

136
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a label

A

una etiqueta

137
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to use

A

utilizer, usar

138
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to come from

A

venir de, provenir

139
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to monitor

A

vigilar