Global Issues Flashcards
(115 cards)
1
Q
Aumentar
A
To increase
2
Q
La basura
A
Rubbish, garbage
3
Q
La belleza
A
Beauty
4
Q
Beneficiar
A
To benefit
5
Q
El cambio climático
A
Climate change
6
Q
La campaña
A
Campaign
7
Q
El cartón
A
Cardboard
8
Q
El combustible
A
Fuel
9
Q
El contenedor
A
Container
10
Q
La culpa
A
Fault, blame, guilt
11
Q
Cultivar
A
Fault, blame, guilt
12
Q
Cultivar
A
To till, to grow, to cultivate
13
Q
El cultivo
A
Crop
14
Q
Dañar
A
To harm, to damage
15
Q
Los derechos
A
Rights
16
Q
Desaparecer
A
To disappear
17
Q
El desarrollo
A
Development
18
Q
Ducharse
A
To have a shower
19
Q
Encender
A
To turn on (light, TV etc)
20
Q
La encuesta
A
Poll, survey
21
Q
Escaso
A
Scarce, meagre
22
Q
El extranjero
A
Foreigner
23
Q
La falta
A
Lack
24
Q
Faltar
A
To be missing
25
El fuego
Fire
26
El gobierno
Government
27
Grave
Serious
28
Injusto
Unjust, unfair
29
Inquietante
Worrying, disturbing
30
Inquietar(se)
To worry, to upset oneself
31
Justo
Just, fair
32
El ladrón
Thief
33
La ley
The law
34
La libertad
Liberty, freedom
35
Luchar
To fight, to struggle
36
Malgastar
To waste, to misuse, to squander
37
Matar
To kill
38
El medio ambiente
The environment
39
Medioambiental
Environmental
40
Mundial
Global, world wide
41
El mundo
The world
42
La naturaleza
Nature
43
Los necesitados
The needy people
44
El pájaro
The bird
45
El peligro
Danger
46
Peligroso
Dangerous
47
El petróleo
Oil
48
La pila
Battery
49
Pobre
Poor
| Before the noun = pitiful, after the noun = no money
50
La pobreza
Poverty
51
La preocupación
Worry, anxiety
52
Preocupado
Worried, anxious
53
Preocupante
Worrying
54
Los productos químicos
Chemicals
55
Proteger
To protect
56
Químico (adjective)
Chemical
57
Recargable
Rechargeable
58
El reciclaje
Recycling
59
Reciclar
To recycle ♻️
60
Recoger
To collect, to gather, to pick up
61
El recurso
Resource
62
Renovable
Renewable
63
Reutilizar
To reuse
64
Robar
To steal
65
El robo
Theft, burglary
66
Salvar
To save
67
Solucionar
To solve, to resolve
68
Sucio
Dirty
69
La Tierra
Earth
70
Tirar
To throw (away)
71
Utilizar
To use
72
La ventaja
Advantage
73
La violencia
Violence
74
El ladrón
Thief
75
La ley
The law
76
La libertad
Liberty, freedom
77
Luchar
To fight, to struggle
78
Malgastar
To waste, to misuse, to squander
79
Matar
To kill
80
El medio ambiente
The environment
81
Medioambiental
Environmental
82
Mundial
Global, world wide
83
El mundo
The world
84
La naturaleza
Nature
85
Los necesitados
The needy people
86
El pájaro
The bird
87
El peligro
Danger
88
Peligroso
Dangerous
89
El petróleo
Oil
90
La pila
Battery
91
Pobre
Poor
| Before the noun = pitiful, after the noun = no money
92
La pobreza
Poverty
93
La preocupación
Worry, anxiety
94
Preocupado
Worried, anxious
95
Preocupante
Worrying
96
Los productos químicos
Chemicals
97
Proteger
To protect
98
Químico (adjective)
Chemical
99
Recargable
Rechargeable
100
El reciclaje
Recycling
101
Reciclar
To recycle ♻️
102
Recoger
To collect, to gather, to pick up
103
El recurso
Resource
104
Renovable
Renewable
105
Reutilizar
To reuse
106
Robar
To steal
107
El robo
Theft, burglary
108
Salvar
To save
109
Solucionar
To solve, to resolve
110
Sucio
Dirty
111
La Tierra
Earth
112
Tirar
To throw (away)
113
Utilizar
To use
114
La ventaja
Advantage
115
La violencia
Violence