the environnement Flashcards

(36 cards)

1
Q

la nature ne danger
la terre en danger
les espèces en voix de disparition

A

endangered nature
endangered earth
endangered species

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2
Q

menacer

A

to threaten, endanger

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3
Q

perturber l’éco-systèmre

A

tu disrupt the eco-systeme

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4
Q

nuire / nuisible / inoffensif

A

to harm / harmful / harmless

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5
Q

la foret tropicale

A

the rain forest

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6
Q

mettre en danger

A

to jeopardize

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7
Q

la faune et la flaure

A

wildlife

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8
Q

pêche industrielle / pêcher

A

industrial fishing / to fish

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9
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massacrer

A

to slaughter

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10
Q

déséquilibre écologique

A

ecological imbalance

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11
Q

abattre un arbre

A

to chop down a tree

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12
Q

un espèce protégée

A

a protected specieSS

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13
Q

l’érosion

A

soil erosion

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14
Q

désherbant

A

weedkiller

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15
Q

pulveriser

A

to spray

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16
Q

l’effet de serre

A

greenhouse effect

17
Q

les gaz à effet de serre

A

greenhouse gas

18
Q

la couche d’ozone

A

the ozone layer

19
Q

la hausse du niveau de la mer

la baisse des températures

A

the rise in sea level

the drop down in temperatures

20
Q

la banquise qui rétrécie

A

the shrinking sea ice

21
Q

appauvrir

22
Q

rendre qlq chse responsable de

A

to blame stg for

23
Q

un produit chimique

24
Q

polluer / polluant

A

to pollute / pollutant

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les gaz d'échappement
exhaust fumes
26
dégager de la fumer
to release smoke
27
les fumées industrielle
industrial fumes
28
inspirer
to breathe
29
nocif
noxious
30
nappe phréatique
ground water
31
la pénurie
the shortage
32
la marée noire
the oil slick
33
un décharge
a dump
34
un tambour
a drum
35
se débarrasser de
to get ride of / to dispose of
36
les ordure ménagères
household wastes