Voca Nature Flashcards

(93 cards)

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Une éruption

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An eruption

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Un glissement de terrain

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A landslide

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Un climat humide et chaud

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A humid climate

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4
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Un climat tempéré

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A temperate climate

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5
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Un climat rude

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A harsh climate

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Une brume de chaleur

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A heat haze

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7
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Brumeux

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Misty

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La brume

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Mist

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Une plaque de verglas

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An icy patch

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10
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Le verglas

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Black ice

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11
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Glace

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Ice

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12
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Le grésil

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Sleet

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13
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Grêler

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To hail

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14
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La grêle

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Hail

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15
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Le dégel

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The thaw

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Geler

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To freeze

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Gelé

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Frosty

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18
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Gel

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Frost

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19
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Une avalanche

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An avalanche

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20
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Bloqué par la neige

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Snowbound

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21
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Un flocon de neige

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A snowflake

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22
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Un éclair

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A flash of lightning

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23
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La foudre

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Lightning

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24
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Un coup de tonerre

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A thunderclap

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Le tonnerre
Thunder
26
Un orage
A thunderstorm
27
Un raz-de-marée
A tidal wave
28
Un typhon
A typhoon
29
Ouragan
A hurricane
30
Une tempete
A storm
31
Un vent fort
A gale
32
Un coup de vent
A gust of wind
33
Un courant d’air
A draught
34
Une brise
A breeze
35
Tourbilloner
To whirl
36
Souffler
To blow
37
Une mousson
A monsoon
38
Une inondation
A flood
39
Un ciel ouvert
An overcast sky
40
La rosée
Dew
41
Humide
Damp
42
Mouillé
Wet
43
Une averse
A shower
44
Bruiner
To Drizzle
45
Pleuvoir
To rain
46
Une goutte de pluie
A raindrop
47
Une éclaircie
A bright interval
48
Sec
Dry
49
Secher
To dry
50
Le sécheresse
Drought
51
Ciel
The sky
52
Ensolleilé
Sunny
53
Briller
To shine
54
Les prévisions météorologiques
The weather forecast
55
A thermometer
Un thermometer
56
La chaleur
The heat
57
Doux
Mild
58
Le rechauffement de la planète
Global warming
59
L’amiante
Asbestos
60
Un aérosol
A spray
61
L’effet de serre
The greenhouse effect
62
Les pluies acides
Acid rain
63
Les gaz d’echappement
Exhaust fumes
64
Diminuer la couche d’ozone
To deplete the ozone layer
65
Se debarasser de dechets toxiques
To dispose of toxic waste
66
Une marée noire
An oil slick / an oil spill
67
Le dvp durable
Sustainable development
68
Mettre en danger
To jeopardize
69
Jeter
To dump
70
Un gaz nocif
A noxious gas
71
Une catastrophe naturelle
A natural disaster
72
Polluer
To pollute
73
Biodegradable
Biodegradable
74
Nuisible pour l’environnement
Harmful to the environment
75
Les Verts
The Greens
76
La protection de l’environnement
Environmental protection
77
Un gouffre
An abyss, a chasm
78
Un marais
A marsh, a swamp, a bog
79
De la lande
Moorland
80
Une lande
A moor
81
Une grotte
A cave
82
La foret tropicale
The rainforest
83
La brousse
The bush
84
Un promontoire
A headland
85
Le rivage
The shore
86
Un galet
A pebble
87
Les galets
The shingle
88
Les brisants, le ressac
The surf
89
La marée
The tide
90
S’enfler
To surge
91
Les embruns
Spray
92
L’écume
Foam
93
Un courant
A current