ang voc ecology Flashcards

(78 cards)

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la couche d’ozone

A

the ozone layer

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parier

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to bet : bet, bet

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jetable

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disposable

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être menacé de disparition

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to be threatened with extinction

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un écologiste

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an environmentalist

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l’environnement

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the environment

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les gaz d’échappement

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exhaust fumes

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le gaz carbonique

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carbon dioxide

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renouvelable

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renewable

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un égout

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a sewer

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un incinérateur

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an incinerator

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une décharge

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a rubbish dump

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recycler

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to recycle

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voler

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to fly : flew, flown

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trouver

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to find : found, found

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une éolienne

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a wind turbine

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le remblai

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landfill

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trier

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to sort

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décharger, émettre des gaz toxiques

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to emit fumes

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à énergie solaire

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solar-powered

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nocif

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noxious

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la biosphère

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the biosphere

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lancer

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to cast : cast, cast

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réutilisable

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reusable

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une espèce en voie de disparition
an endangered species
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les ordures
garbage, trash
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les animaux sauvages
wildlife
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les énergies fossiles
fossil fuels
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qui préserve la couche d'ozone
ozone-friendly
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lancer
to fling : flung, flung
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les rayons ultraviolets
ultraviolet rays
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un champ d'éoliennes
a wind farm
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l'oxyde de carbone
carbon monoxide
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le carburant sans plomb
unleaded fuel
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un pot catalytique
a catalytic converter
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une marée noire
an oil sick
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(s'en) fuir
to flee : fled, fled
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l'essence sans plomb
lead-free petrol
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oublier
to forget : forgot, forgotten
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se sentir
to feel : felt, felt
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durable
sustainable
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biodégradable
biodegradable
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un produit vert
a green product
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la pollution
pollution
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des panneaux solaires
solar panels
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disparu
extinct
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une déchetterie
a waste facility
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se battre
to fight : fought, fought
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les déchets nucléaires
nuclear waste
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le réchauffement de la planète
global warming
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le changement climatique
climate change
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les pluies acides
acid rain
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l'effet de serre
the greenhouse effect
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génétiquement modifié
genetically modified
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un polluant
a pollutant
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l'évacuation des déchets
waste disposal
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un parc naturel
a nature reserve
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les gaz à effet de serre
greenhouse gases
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diminuer, épuiser
to deplete
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l'énergie éolienne
wind energy
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déverser
to spill
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interdire
to forbid : forbade, forbidden
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habiter, séjourner
to dwell : dwelt, dwelt
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les ordures
rubbish
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contaminer
to contaminate
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contempler
to behold : beheld, beheld
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cracher de la fumée
to belch smoke
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polluer
to pollute
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les déchets industriels
industrial waste
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la forêt tropicale
the tropical rainforest
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une décharge
a waste dump
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s'accrocher
to cling : clung, clung
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les eaux usées
sewage
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un conteneur de collecte de verre usagé
a bottle bank
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une poubelle
a dustbin
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(se) nourrir
to feed : fed, fed
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geler
to freeze : froze, frozen
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les déchets toxiques
toxic waste