Anglais 2 Flashcards

(59 cards)

1
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A range of mountain

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une chaîne de montagne

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2
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A cliff

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une falaise

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3
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a slope

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une pente

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4
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Steep

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escarpé

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5
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the sea bed

A

les fonds marins

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6
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the tide

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la marée

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7
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to surge

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enfler

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8
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a reef

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un récif

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9
Q

Landlocked

A

sans accès à la mer

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10
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a spring

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une source

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11
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a stream

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un courant

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12
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Upstream

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en amont

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13
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downstream

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en aval

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14
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the flow

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le débit

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15
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a waterfall

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une chute d’eau

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16
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Shallow

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peu profond

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17
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a dam

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un barrage

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18
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a heat wave

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une vague de chaleur

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19
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drought

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sécheresse

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20
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blazing

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torride

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21
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a gale

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une bourrasque

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22
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a thunderstorm

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un orage

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23
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frost

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le gel, le givre

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24
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chilly

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Hail
la grêle
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to flood
inonder
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to overflow
déborder
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an earthquake
un tremblement de terre
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a landslide
un glissement de terrain
30
a tidal wave
un raz de marée
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to subside
s'éloigner, se calmer
32
to strike oil
trouver du pétrole
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to drill for oil
forer un puit
34
offshore production
production en mer
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a power plant
une centrale électrique
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to tap, to harness, to exploit
exploiter, utiliser
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Scarce
rare
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to deplete
épuiser
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a wind turbine, a windmill
une éolienne
40
a solar panel
un panneau solaire
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to switch to
passer à
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to soar
monter en flèche
43
the ecological carrying capacity
la capacité écologique de la planète
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an ecological footprint
une empreinte écologique
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Urban sprawl
expansion urbaine
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an urban heat island
un îlot de chaleur urbain
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concrete
béton
48
factory farming
élevage industriel
49
Hazardous
dangereux
50
Carcinogenic
cancérigène
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a pollutant
un polluant
52
to release
émettre
53
an oil spill
une marée noire
54
a landfill
une décharge
55
disposable
jetable
56
energy-efficient
économe en énergie
57
biofuel
biocarburant
58
wastewater treatement
le traitement des eaux usées
59
"the polluter pays" principle
le principe du pollueur-payeur