52. Car pollution Flashcards

(39 cards)

1
Q

des gaz d’échappement

A

car exhausts / exhaust fumes / car emissions

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2
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un nuage toxique

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a toxic cloud

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3
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la pollution atmosphérique

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air pollution

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4
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un polluant

A

a polluant

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5
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l’ozone

A

ozone

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6
Q

le dioxyde / le monoxyde d’azote

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nitrogen dioxide / nitrogen oxide

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7
Q

le dioxyde de soufre

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sulphur dioxide

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8
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le gaz carbonique

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carbon dioxide / CO2

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9
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les particules fines

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particulates / particulate matter

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10
Q

de l’essence

A

petrol / gas (US)

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11
Q

du gazole

A

diesel

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12
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de l’essence sans plomb / du GPL

A

unlead petrol / LPG

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13
Q

la consommation de carburant

A

fuel consumption

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14
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un système d’alerte anti-pollution

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a pollution warning system

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15
Q

mesurer la qualité de l’air

A

to monitor air quality

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16
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un plan anti-pollution d’urgence

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an emergency anti-pollution plan

17
Q

instaurer la circulation alternée

A

to ban cars on odd-even days

18
Q

le niveau 3 de pollution

A

the grade-three alert

19
Q

un pic de pollution

A

a pollution peak

20
Q

des niveaux record de pollution

A

record pollution levels

21
Q

polluer

22
Q

être fortement pollué

A

to be heavily polluted

23
Q

irriter les voies respiratoires

A

to irritate the respiratory tract

24
Q

des pb respiratoires

A

respiratory problems

25
des pb liés au smog
smog-related problems
26
l'asthme
asthma
27
respirer
to breathe
28
essayer de respirer
to fight for breath
29
l'/le (bio) éthanol
bio(ethanol)
30
le biocarburant, le pétrole vert
biofuel / green fuel
31
de la betterave
beetroot / beet
32
le tournesol / l'huile de palme
sunflower/palm oil
33
une voiture qui consomme peu
a fuel-efficient car
34
une voiture qui consomme bcp
(US) a gas-guzzler
35
une voiture diesel
a diesel car
36
une voiture electrique
an electric car
37
une voiture hybride
a hybrid / a hybrid car
38
une voiture à pile à combustible
a fuel cell car
39
une voiture à hydrogène
a hydrogen car