Natural Disasters Flashcards

(114 cards)

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el arco iris

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Rainbow

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llueve

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It is raining

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3
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está lloviendo

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It is Rainy

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4
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hace viento

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It is windy

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5
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hace calor

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It is hot

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6
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el trueno

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The thunder

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7
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está tronando

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It is thundering

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8
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el viento

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The wind

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9
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llovizna

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The drizzle

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está lloviznando

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It is drizzling

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11
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relámpago

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The lightning

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12
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el charco

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The puddle

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13
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la nieve

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The snow

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está nevando

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It is snowy

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15
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las estrellas

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The stars

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16
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hace frío

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It is cold

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el granizo

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The hail

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18
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el rayo de sol

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The ray of sunlight

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19
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la sequía

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The drought

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20
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la oscuridad

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The dark

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21
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un tornado

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A tornado

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22
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la luna

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The moon

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23
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estar congelado/a

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To be frozen

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24
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estar nublado

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It is cloudy

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el incendio
The fire
26
el catástrofe natural
natural disaster
27
la ola de calor
heat wave
28
el incendio forestal
The forest fire
29
el daño / hacer daño
The damage/To do damage
30
el tsunami
The tsunami
31
el terremoto
The earthquake
32
la erupción
The eruption
33
el fuego
The fire (usually more controlled ex. a fire on the stove)
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la evacuación / evacuar
The evacuation/to evacuate
35
preocuparse
To worry (think you are preoccupied by worry thoughts)
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la amenaza
The threat
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la esperanza
The hope
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la magnitud
The magnitude
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la costa
The coast
40
la ola
The wave
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el volcán
The volcano
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la zona / la área
The zone/area
43
la tierra
The earth
44
fatal / mortal
fatal/mortal (cognates)
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desastroso/a
Disasterous
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devastado/a
Devastated
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gigantesco/a
Gigantic
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gigante
Giant
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desplazado/a
Displaced
50
sin hogar
Homeless
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de día a día
From day to day
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matar
To kill
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temblar/temblor
To tremble/a tremor
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sobrevivir
To survive
55
tormenta de nieve
Snow storm
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la inundación
The flood
57
rescatar
To rescue
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salvar
To save
59
desafortunadamente
Unfortunately
60
El huracán
The hurricane
61
Tormenta de nieve
Snowstorm
62
Tormenta de lluvia
Rain storm
63
El tsunami
tsunami
64
La tierra tiembla
The earth shakes
65
No hay agua
There is no water
66
Hay mucha agua/llueve mucho
there is a lot of water/it rains a lot
67
Trueno/tronar
The thunder/to thunder
68
El relámpago
The Lightning
69
Hay vientos fuertes
There are strong winds
70
La ola gigantesca
The giant wave
71
golpea
hits
72
la costa
the coast
73
Hay inundaciónes
There are floods
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Los dezplazados
The displaced people
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Los paramédicos
The paramedics
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Los muertos
The dead people
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Los heridos
The wounded people
78
Las victimas
The victims
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Los sin hogares
The homeless people
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Subir
To climb/increase
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Bajar
To go down
82
Gritar
To shout (socorro/ayuda - help!)
83
Llegar
To arrive
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Quemar
To burn
85
Escaparse
To escape/run away
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Los muebles
The furniture
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Matar
To kill
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Destruir
To destroy
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Devastar
To devastate
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Esconderse
to hide
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El reportero
The reporter
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El locutor
The announcer
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El noticiero
The newscast (referring to televised news)
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El noticiero/la noticia
The news
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El canal
The (news) channel
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El humo
The smoke
97
El edificio
The building
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La escalera
The stairs/ladder
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La amenaza
The threat
100
La causa
The cause
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A causa de
due to/because
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Hay
There is/there are
103
Había
There was/there were
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Asustado
Frightened
105
Oyeron
They heard (oír is to hear)
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De repente
Suddenly
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Golpear
To hit (for example a wave hitting the coast)
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El centro
Downtown
109
La ciudad
The city
110
Vivo/muerto
Dead/alive (antonyms)
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Despierto/Dormido
awake/asleep (antonyms)
112
Terminar/Comenzar y empezar
To end/To commence and to begin (antonyms)
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Subir/bajar
To go up or to climb/to go down/descend (antonyms)
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rápidamente or con prisa/Lentamente
Rapidly/ or quickly/slowly