Capítulo 8 Flashcards

(72 cards)

1
Q

harvest

A

la siembra

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2
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to call back

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reclamar

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3
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to bring back to life

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revivir

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4
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water

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el agua

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5
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air

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el aire

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6
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tree

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el árbol

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7
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atmosphere

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la atmósfera

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8
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city/town

A

la ciudad

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9
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pollution

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la contaminación

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10
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sea / ocean

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el mar / el océano

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11
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nature

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la naturaleza

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12
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planet

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el planeta

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13
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to export / to import

A

exportar / importar

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14
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hole

A

el agujero

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15
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forest

A

el bosque

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16
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ozone layer

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la capa de ozono

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17
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sky; heaven

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el cielo

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18
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fuel

A

el combustible

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19
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consumption, use

A

el consumo

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20
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harvest; crop

A

la cosecha

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21
Q

greenhouse effect

A

el efecto invernadero

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22
Q

wood

A

la madera

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23
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pesticide

A

el pesticida

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24
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resource

A

el recurso

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jungle; tropical rain forest
la selva
26
drought
la sequía
27
soil
la tierra
28
agriculture
la agricultura
29
desert
el desierto
30
ecology
la ecología
31
erosion
la erosión
32
exploitation
la explotación
33
extinction
la extinción
34
valley
el valle
35
to cut
cortar
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to create
crear
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to waste
desperdiciar
38
to protect
proteger (j)
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to sow
sembrar (ie)
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to consume
consumir
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to cultivate
cultivar
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to extinguish, put out
extinguir (extingo)
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to look after, keep up
preservar
44
to reduce
reducir (zc)
45
agricultural
agrícola
46
sidewalk
la acera
47
garbage
la basura
48
(garbage, recycling) bin
el contenedor (de basura, de reciclados)
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container (bottle, can, etc.)
el envase
50
smoke
el humo
51
maintenance
el mantenimiento
52
floor
el piso
53
garbage pickup
la recogida (de basura)
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to throw away
botar
55
to recycle
reciclar
56
disposable
desechable
57
recyclable
reciclable
58
agreement/treaty
el acuerdo/el tratado
59
stock exchange
la bolsa
60
(foreign) debt
la deuda (externa)
61
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
el Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI)
62
investment
la inversión
63
investors
los inversionistas
64
developed countries / developing countries
los países desarrollados / en vías de desarrollo
65
sustainability
la sostenibildad
66
gasoline, gas
la gasolina
67
globalization
la globalización
68
nationalization
la nacionalización
69
privatization
la privatización
70
to invest
invertir (ie, i)
71
to sustain
sostener
72
sustainable
sostenible