Capítulo Dos Vocabulario Flashcards
(89 cards)
1
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El bosque
A
Forest
2
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El cambio climático
A
Climate Change
3
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Conservar
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To conserve/maintain
4
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La contaminación
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Pollution
5
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La energía
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Energy (electirical, nuclear, solar, etc.)
6
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Generar
A
To generate
7
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La ley
A
Law
8
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Montar
A
To ride (an unpowered vehicle)
9
Q
El petróleo
A
Oil
10
Q
El plástico
A
Plastic
11
Q
Reciclar
A
To recycle
12
Q
La selva
A
Jungle
13
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Agotar
A
To exhaust
14
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Alcanzar
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To reach, to be enough
15
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Aumentar
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To increase
16
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Cale(ie)ntar
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To warm
17
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Concienciar
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To make aware
18
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Desechar
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To throw away, to discard
19
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Destru(y)ir
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To destroy
20
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Disminu(y)ir
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To diminish
21
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Favorec(zc)er
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To favor
22
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Frenar
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To curb, to stop, to reduce
23
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Inve(ie)rtir
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To invest
24
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Multar
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To fine
25
Perjudicar
To harm
26
Premiar
To reward
27
Presionar
To pressure
28
Preve(ie)nir
To prevent
29
Promo(ue)ver
To promote
30
Proteg(j)er
To protect
31
Reno(ue)var
To renew
32
Rescatar
To rescue
33
El agujero
Hole
34
La basura
Trash
35
El beneficio
Benefit
36
El bienestar
Wellbeing
37
La bombilla led
LED lightbulb
38
La calidad
Quality
39
La capa de ozono
Ozone layer
40
El carbón
Coal
41
El combustible
Fuel
42
El compostaje
Compost
43
El desafío
Challenge
44
La ventaja
Advantage
45
El efecto invernadero
Greenhouse effect
46
Las especies en peligro de extinción
Endangered species
47
La fuente
Source
48
El humo
Smoke
49
La leña
Firewood
50
La medida
Measure
51
El medioambiente
Enviroment
52
El recurso
Resource
53
La regla
Rule
54
La sequía
Drought
55
El vidrio
Glass
56
Agotable
Exhaustible
57
Eólico
Wind (specifically in relation to wind power, wind erosion, etc.)
58
Grave
Serious
59
Medioambiental
Environmental
60
Renovable
Renewable
61
Sostenible
Sustainable
62
A corto/medio/largo plazo
In the ---- term
63
Sin embargo
However/nevertheless
64
El accesso
Access
65
Adecuado
Appropriate
66
Agregar
To add
67
La conservación
Conservation
68
La enfermedad
Illness
69
Agravar
To aggravate
70
Avanzar
To advance (usually in relation to a group or concept instead of an individual)
71
Comprometer
To compromise, to commit
72
Cumplir
To fufill/satisfy
73
Dañar
To damage
74
Desarrollar
To develop
75
Fomentar
To promote, to further
76
Mejorar
To improve
77
Prede(i)cir
To predict
78
Reservar
To protect
79
Proponer
To propose (editor's note: conjugates the same as poner)
80
Satisfac(zc)er
To satisfy
81
El fondo
Background
82
l patrimonio
Heritage
83
La vivienda
Housing
84
Beneficioso
Beneficial
85
En vías de desarrollo
Developing
86
Factible
Feasible
87
Nutritivo
Nutritious
88
Saludable
Healthy
89
Seguro
Safe/secure
