Vocabulary Nature, Environment, Cology Flashcards

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monutain

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montaña

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hill

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colina

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mountain range

mountain chain

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cordillera

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mountains

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sierra

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river

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río

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stream

brook

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arroyo

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waterfall

cataract

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catarata

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cascade

waterfall

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cascada

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road
journey
trip

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camino

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path

route

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senda

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trail

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pista

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oak

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roble

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illuminated

lit up

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luminoso

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chestnut

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castaño

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pine

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pino

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beech

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haya

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to discover

to find out

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averguar

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meadow

prairie

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pradera

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steppe

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estepario

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arid
parched
dry
cold

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reseco

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21
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It’s raining cats and dogs

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hacer un día de perros

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22
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to blow

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soplar

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to rain heavily (think of the sea)

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llover a mares

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warm climate

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los climas cálidos

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temperate climates
los climas templados
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cold climate
los climas fríos
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artic circle
círculo polar ártico
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tropic of cancer
trópico de Cancer
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the equator
ecuador
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tropic of capricorn
trópico de Capricornio
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antarctic
círculo polar antártico
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Three phrases for describing how weather changes as you arrive at a new region
A MEDIDA QUE A medida que nos alegamos hacia los polos, va apareciendo una estación seca. CONFORME La duración de la estación sec aumenta conforme nos alegamos del ecuador. SEGÚN Según nos acercamos al mar, las temperaturas se van volviendo más suaves.
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Altitude sickness | puna
puna
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plain prairie grassland
llanura
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rare scarce few and far between
escasa
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palm tree
palmera
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vine | liana
liana
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leaf
hoja
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fir tree
abeto
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cypres
ciprés
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seal
foca
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penguin
pingúino
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fox
zorro
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frog
rana
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parrot
loro
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jaguar
jaguar
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eagle
águila
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deer
ciervo
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abrupt | brusque
brusco
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rhea
ñandú
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rabbit
conejo
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predatory
depredador
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leafy dense thick overgrown
frondoso
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calm placid mild-mannered even-tempered
apacible
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trench | ditch
foso