El Medio Ambiente Flashcards

(132 cards)

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Agotar

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To exhaust

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Agravarse

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To get worse

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Ahorrar

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To save

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Amenazar

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To threaten

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Arder

Quemar

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To burn

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6
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Barrer

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To sweep away

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7
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Calentarse

ie

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To get warmer/hotter

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Conciencar

Concentizar

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To make aware

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Conservar

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To conserve/preserve

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Consumir

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To consume

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11
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Contaminar

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To pollute

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12
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Cultivar

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To grow/cultivate

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13
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Dañar

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To damage/harm

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14
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Derrochar

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To waste

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Desasparecer

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To disappear

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Despilfarrar

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To squander

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Destruir

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To destroy

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18
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Envenenar

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To poison

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19
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Helar

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To freeze

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20
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Incendiar

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To set fire to

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21
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Inundar

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To flood

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22
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Luchar por

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To fight for

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23
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Mejorar

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To improve

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Nevar

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To snow

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Plantar
To plant
26
Prevenir
To prevent
27
Proteger
To protect
28
Reciclar
To recycle
29
Recoger
To collect
30
Recuperar(se)
To recover
31
Regar
To irrigate
32
Renovar
To renew
33
Salvar
To save
34
Sembrar
To sow
35
Sobrevenir
To survive
36
Tirar
To throw out
37
Tronar
Thunder
38
A corto plazo
In the short run
39
A largo plazo
In the long run
40
A orillas de
On the banks of
41
Especie en peligroso de extinction
Endangered species
42
Nivel del mar
Sea level
43
Ola de calor
Heatwave
44
Superviencia del más apto
Survival of the fittest
45
Tomar medidas
To take steps
46
Echar humo
To pour out smoke
47
Agravarse
To get worse
48
Ahorrar
To save
49
Amenazar
To threaten
50
Arder | Quemar
To burn
51
Barrer
To sweep away
52
Calentarse | ie
To get warmer/hotter
53
Conciencar | Concentizar
To make aware
54
Conservar
To conserve/preserve
55
Consumir
To consume
56
Contaminar
To pollute
57
Cultivar
To grow/cultivate
58
Dañar
To damage/harm
59
Derrochar
To waste
60
Desasparecer
To disappear
61
Despilfarrar
To squander
62
Destruir
To destroy
63
Envenar
To poison
64
Helar
To freeze
65
Incendiar
To set fire to
66
Inundar
To flood
67
Luchar por
To fight for
68
Mejorar
To improve
69
Nevar
To snow
70
Plantar
To plant
71
Prevenir
To prevent
72
Proteger
To protect
73
Reciclar
To recycle
74
Recoger
To collect
75
Recuperar(se)
To recover
76
Regar
To irrigate
77
Renovar
To renew
78
Salvar
To save
79
Sembrar
To sow
80
Sobrevenir
To survive
81
Tirar
To throw out
82
Tronar
Thunder
83
A corto plazo
In the short run
84
A largo plazo
In the long run
85
A orillas de
On the banks of
86
Especie en peligroso de extinction
Endangered species
87
Nivel del mar
Sea level
88
Ola de calor
Heatwave
89
Superviencia del más apto
Survival of the fittest
90
Tomar medidas
To take steps
91
Echar humo
To pour out smoke
92
Verter
To dump/dip
93
Lightning bolt
Rayo
94
Resources
Recursos
95
Lightning
Relámpago
96
(Nuclear) waste
Residuos (nucleares)
97
Jungle/ rainforest
Selva
98
Seed
Semilla
99
Drought
Sequía
100
Small mountain range
Sierra
101
Rise in temperature
Subida de temperatura
102
Ground
Suelo
103
Survival
Supervivencia
104
Earthquake
Terremoto
105
Land/terrain
Terreno
106
Storm
Tormenta
107
Thunderclap
Trueno
108
Valley
Valle (m)
109
Poison
Veneno
110
The Greens
Los Verdes
111
Rubbish dump
Vertedero
112
Volcano
Volcán
113
Hot (climate)
Caluroso/a
114
Polluting
Contamiente
115
Harmful
Dañino/a
116
Desert
Desértico/a
117
Ecological
Ecológico/a
118
Cold
Frío/a
119
Wet
Húmedo/a
120
Rainy
Lluvioso/a
121
Environmental
(Medio) ambiental
122
Mountainous
Montañoso/a
123
Harmful
Nocivo/a
124
Damaging/harmful
Prejudicial
125
Chemical
Químico
126
Renewable
Renovable
127
Dry
Seco/a
128
Wild
Silvestre
129
Sustainable
Sostenible
130
Stormy
Tormentoso/a
131
Genetically modified
Transgénico/a
132
Poisonous
Venenoso/a