Die Umwelt Flashcards

(63 cards)

1
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Warming up

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Der Erwärmung

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2
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Century

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Das Jahrhundert

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3
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Threatened

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bedroht

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4
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Drought

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Die Dürre

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5
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Greenhouse gas emissions

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Die Treibhausgasemissionen

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6
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Fossil fuels

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Die fossile Brennstoffe

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7
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Coal

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Die Kohle

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8
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Industrialised countries

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Die industrielle Länder

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9
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Developing countries

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Die Entwicklungsländer

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10
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Sustainable

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Nachhaltig

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11
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Environmental Protection

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Der Umweltschutz

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12
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Carbon dioxide

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Das Kohlendioxid

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13
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to die out

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aussterben

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14
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to lower

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senken

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15
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to save

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sparen

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16
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to reduce

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reduzieren

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17
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to avoid

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vermeiden

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18
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to cut down

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drosseln

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19
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to gain

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gewinnen

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20
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to produce

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produzieren

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21
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to contribute (zu)

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beitragen (zu + dative)

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22
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to increase

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sich erhoehen

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23
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to increase

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ansteigen

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24
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to expand

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vergroessern

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to release
freisetzen
26
to spare
verschonen
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to come from
ausstammen
28
to reduce in quality
verschlechtern
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to use
verbrauchen
30
to emit
ausgeben
31
to use up/use as fuel
verheizen
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to seal
abdichten
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to turn off
abschalten
34
to heat
erhitzen
35
to defrost
abtauen
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to produce/generate
erzeugen
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to replace
ersetzen
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presumably
vermutlich
39
air pollution
die Luftverschmutzung
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greenhouse effect
der Treibhauseffekt
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ozone hole
das Ozonloch
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dirty/contaminated
verseucht
43
deforestation
die Entwaldung
44
to melt
schmelzen
45
oil accidents
die Oelunfaelle
46
everthing's in order (idiom)
aufgestellt in Reih und Glied
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to blow
blasen
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coming (adj)
kommend
49
cornfield
das Getreidefeld
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arable land
der Ackerboden
51
desert/barren landscape
die Wuestenlandschaft
52
farmer
der/die Landwirt/in
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to imply/contain
beinhalten
54
covering
die Bedeckung
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hurricane
der Orkan
56
dry
trocken
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heatwave
die Hitzewelle
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flood
das Hochwasser
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three cheers
ein Hoch auf
60
torrential rain
der Niederschlag
61
die from sth
sterben an etw
62
adapting/acclimatisation
die Anpassung
63
to get used to
anpassen