Environment Words_French to English Flashcards

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abîmer de la nature

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to damage nature

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un accident (nucléaire, etc…)

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an accident

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Un(e) adhéherent(e)

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a member of a group

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Une association écologiste

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Environmental organization

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5
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Le braconnage

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Poaching

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Le bruit

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Noise

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Une centrale nucléaire

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Nuclear plant

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La contestation

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Dispute, Protest

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La crainte (la peur)

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Fear

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Les déchets (radioactifs, toxiques, nocifs, chimiques, etc…)

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Garbage, Waste, Trash

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Un défenseur de l’environment

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Environmentalist

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La dégredation (de la faune, de la flore)

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Degredation

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La destruction (des forets, etc…)

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Destruction

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Le développement (technologique, scientifique)

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Development

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La disparition (de la foret Amazoninne, etc…)

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Disappearance

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L’effet de serre

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Greenhouse effect

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L’environnement planétaire

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Global environment

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Un essai nucléaire

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Nuclear test

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être menacé(e) de disparition

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To be threatened with extinction

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20
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L’étude du millieu

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Environmental studies

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La fissure de la couche d’ozone

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Tear in the ozone layer

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22
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Le gaspillage

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Waste

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Gaspiller

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To waste

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l’impact sur l’environnement

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Environmental impact

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L'inquiétude
Worry, Concern
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La maîtrise de la pollution
Pollution control
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La nature sauvage
The wilderness
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Le nettoyage
Clean-up
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Polluant
Polluting
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Polluer
To Pollute
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Un pollueur
A polluter
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La pollution (de l'eau, de l'atmosphère, des rivières, de la mer, des sols, etc...)
Pollution
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Préserver (les espaces naturels, etc...)
To preserve
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Le progrès
Progress
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La protection/La préservation
Preservation
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Protéger (la nature, les espaces naturels, etc...)
To protect
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La qualité de la vie
Quality of life
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Un réacteur nucléaire
Nuclear reactor
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Le réchauffement de l'atmosphere
Global warming
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Le recyclage
Recycling
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Recyclé(e)
Recycled
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Recycler (les journaux, les bouteilles, le verre, l'aluminium, les emballages [wrappings], le plastique, etc...)
To recycle
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Les ressources naturelles (e.g., le pétrole, le charbon)
Natural resources
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La réutilisation (du papier, des magazines, des vêtements, etc...)
Reusing
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Revendiquer
To demand, To lay claim to
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Le revendication
A demand
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Un risque (technologique, etc...)
A risk
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La sauvegarde
Protection, Preservation
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Sauvegarder
To Protect
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Accidentel(le)
Accidental
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Une catastrophe
Catastrophy
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Une conséquence
Consequence
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La conservation
Conservation
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Dangereux/se
Dangerous
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L'écologie
Ecology
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Un(e) écologiste
Ecologist
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Un écosystème
Ecosystem
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Un effet irréversible
Irreversible effect
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L'énergie
Energy
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L'environnement
Environment
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L'exploitation de la nature
Exploitation of nature
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Une industrie
Industry
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Industriel(le)
Industrial
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Une menace
Menace
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Menacer
To menace
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Un(e) militant(e)
A militant
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Les ordures ménagères
Household garbage