Global Sustainability - Environment Flashcards

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Climate

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La clima

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Air conditioning

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El aire acondicionado

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High

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Alto/a

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Year

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El año

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Annually

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Anualmente

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Low

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Bajo/a

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Bright/low

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Brillante

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To shine

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Brillar

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Global warming

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El calentamiento global

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Hot

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Caliente

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Warm

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Cálido/a

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Warmth

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El calor

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Black ice

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Capa fina de hielo

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Sky/heaven

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El cielo

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Air conditioned/heated

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Climatizado/a

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Rain shower

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El chubasco

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To freeze

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Congelar(se)

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Cloudy/overcast

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Cubierto

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To flash

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Destellar

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Clear skies

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Despejado

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Day

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El día

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Greenhouse effect

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El efecto invernadero

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To hand in

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Entregar

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Season

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La estación

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Fresh
Fresco/a
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Cold
Frío/a
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Icy
Glacial
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Degree
El grado
29
It's sunny
Hace sol
30
It's foggy
Hay niebla
31
Icy
Helado/a
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To freeze
Helar(se)
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Beautiful/lovely
Hermoso/a
34
Winter
El invierno
35
Slowly
Lentamente
36
To rain
Llover
37
Rain
La lluvia
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Rainy
Lluvioso/a
39
Bad
Malo/a
40
Morning
La mañana
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Month
El mes
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Wet
Mojado/a
43
Natural
Natural
44
Nature
La naturaleza
45
To snow
Nevar
46
Fog
La niebla
47
Snow
La nieve
48
Not very cold
No muy frío
49
Night
La noche
50
Cloud
La nube
51
Cloudy
Nublado
52
Autumn
El otoño
53
Spring
La primavera
54
Deep
Profundo/a
55
Weather forecast
El pronóstico del tiempo
56
Lightning
El rayo
57
To flash
Relampaguear
58
To breathe
Respirar
59
Wild
Salvaje
60
Dry
Seco/a
61
Rain forest
La selva tropical
62
Week
La semana
63
Century
El siglo
64
Sun
El sol
65
Sunny
Soleado
66
Temperature
La temperatura
67
Highest temperature
La temperatura más alta
68
Lowest temperature
La temperatura más baja
69
Mild
Templado
70
Thermometre
El termómetro
71
Storm
La tormenta
72
Quiet/peaceful
Tranquilo
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To thunder
Tronar
74
Tropical
Tropical
75
Thunder
El trueno
76
Lightning
El relámpago
77
Thunderstorm
La tormenta eléctrica
78
Summer
El verano
79
Acid/sour
Ácido
80
Warning
La advertencia
81
Spray can
El aerosol
82
Hole
El agujero
83
To save
Ahorrar/salvar
84
Air
El aire
85
To disturb
Alterar
86
To switch off
Apagar
87
Gadget
El aparato
88
Warning
El aviso
89
Mist/haze/vapour
La bruma (neblina)
90
To convert/relocate
Cambiar
91
Ozone layer
La capa de ozono
92
Nuclear power station
La central nuclear
93
Driver
El chófer
94
Car
El coche
95
Fossil fuel
El combustible fósil
96
Driver
El conductor
97
Pollution
La contaminación
98
Polluted
Contaminado/a
99
To pollute
Contaminar
100
Crisis
La crisis
101
Covered
Cubierto/a
102
To damage
Dañar
103
Damage
El daño
104
Catastrophe
El desastre
105
Atomic waste
Los desechos nucleares
106
To waste
Desperdiciar/despilfarrar
107
Destruction
La destrucción
108
To destroy
Destruir
109
Environmentally friendly
Ecológico/a
110
Energy
La energía
111
Wind energy
La energía eólica
112
Hydro energy
La energía hidroeléctrica
113
Nuclear energy
La energía nuclear
114
Solar energy
La energía solar
115
Environment
El entorno
116
To prevent
Evitar
117
Lack (of)
La falta (de)
118
Flower
La flor
119
Source of energy
La fuente de energía
120
Exhaust gas
El gas de escape
121
Petrol
La gasolina
122
Hole
El hoyo
123
To prevent
Impedir
124
Industry
La industria
125
Island
La isla
126
Wood (material)
La madera
127
Oil slick
La marea negra
128
Environment
El medio ambiente
129
Means of transport
El modo de transporte
130
Mountain
La montaña
131
To convert/relocate
Mudar
132
To cause
Ocasionar
133
Danger
El peligro
134
Endangered
En peligro
135
Danger to life
Peligro de muerte
136
Dangerous
Peligroso/a
137
To disturb
Perturbar
138
Oil
El petroleo
139
Problem
El problema
140
Chemicals
Los productos químicos
141
Public
Público/a
142
To burn (off)
Quemar
143
To reduce
Reducir
144
Noise
El ruido
145
Solution
La solución
146
Harmful substance
La sustancia nociva
147
Traffic
El tráfico
148
Developing country
Un país en vías de desarrollo
149
To use
Usar
150
To use
Utilizar
151
Vapour
El vapor
152
Life
La vida
153
To live
Vivir
154
Zone
La zona
155
Rubbish
La basura
156
Plastic bag
La bolsa de plástico
157
Lightbulb
La bombilla
158
Glass bottle
La botella de vidrio
159
Paper container
El contenedor de papel
160
Rubbish bin
El cubo de la basura
161
Depot
El depósito
162
Waste
Los desperdicios
163
White goods
Los electrodomésticos
164
Packing
El embalaje
165
To die out
Extinguirse
166
Can/tin
La lata
167
To take to
Llevar a
168
Litter bin/wastepaper basket
La papelera
169
To recycle
Reciclar
170
To separate
Separar
171
To throw away
Tirar
172
Glass
El vidrio
173
Glass for recycling
El vidrio para reciclar
174
Water
El agua
175
Drinking water
El agua potable
176
To support
Apoyar
177
Support
El apoyo
178
Humanitarian aid
La ayuda humanitaria
179
To help
Ayudar
180
Campaign
La campaña
181
Fair trade
El comercio justo
182
Pollution
La contaminación
183
To pollute
Contaminar
184
Education
La educación
185
Disease
La enfermedad
186
Homelessness
Estar sin hogar
187
To examine
Examinar
188
To say/tell
Explicar
189
People
La gente
190
Government
El gobierno
191
War
La guerra
192
Hunger/starvation
El hambre
193
Famine
La hambruna
194
Hygiene
La higiene
195
Hurricane
El huracán
196
Immigration
La immigración
197
Flood
La inundación
198
To clean
Limpiar
199
Clean
Limpio/a
200
Improvement
La mejora
201
To improve
Mejorar
202
To die
Morir
203
To die of starvation
Morir de hambre
204
Global
Mundial
205
World
El mundo
206
Charitable works
Las obras benéficas
207
Charity
La organización benéfica
208
Planet
El planeta
209
Rainforest
La pluviselva
210
Population
La población
211
Poverty
La pobreza
212
To protect
Proteger
213
Natural resources
Los recursos naturales
214
To respect
Respetar
215
Health
La salud
216
Rainforest
La selva
217
Drought
La sequía
218
Homeless
Sin hogar
219
To survive
Sobrevivir
220
To subsidise
Subvencionar
221
Dirty
Sucio/a
222
To be hungry
Tener hambre
223
Earthquake
El terremoto
224
Voluntary work
El trabajo voluntario
225
To live
Vivir
226
Social issues
Las problemas sociales