Desafíos mundiales vocab Flashcards
(66 cards)
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pollution/contamination
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contaminación
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polluted/ contaminated
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contaminado
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waste
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desperdicio
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factory
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fábrica
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pesticide
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pesticida
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economical
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económico -a
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protection
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protección
8
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natural resource
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recurso natural
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enough
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suficiente
10
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fertilizer
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Abono, fertilizante
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alternative energy sources
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fuentes de energía alternativa
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excessive
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excesivo
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government
A
gobierno
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developing countires
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Países en vías de desarrollo
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electricity
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electricidad
16
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to waste
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desperdiciar
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to exhaust, run out
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agotar(se)
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to damage
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dañar
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to decrease, diminish
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disminuir
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to throw (away)
A
echar
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to produce
A
producir
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to get rid of
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deshacerse
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to exploit, to overwork
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explotar
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to depend on
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depender
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to threaten
amenazar
26
threat
amenaza
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lack
falta
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serious
grave
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species
especie
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endangered
en peligro de extinción
31
wild
salvaje
32
forest fires
incendio forestal
33
deforestation
deforestación
34
mining
minería
35
sea-level rise
súbita del nivel del mar
36
unless
a menos que
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provided that, as long as
con tal que
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due to
debido
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as soon as
en cuanto
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as soon as
tan pronto como
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land
tierra
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atmosphere
atmósfera
43
weather
clima
44
greenhouse effect
efecto invernadero
45
ice
hielo
46
conservation
preservación
47
global warming
calentamiento global
48
reservoir
embalse
49
shortage
escasez
50
scarce
escaso
51
drought
sequía
52
rationing
racionamiento
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to affect
afectar
54
to catch, to trap
atrapar
55
to punish
castigar
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to put, place
colocar
57
to preserve, keep
conservar
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to grow
crecer
59
to melt
derretir
60
to stop
detener
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to be in charge of
estar a cargo de
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to encourage, to promote
fomentar
63
to limit
limitar
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to promote
promover
65
to become aware of
tomar conciencia de
66
to take steps to
tomar medidas