El Medio Ambiente
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ilovetostudy on February 23, 2012
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42 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
el aire libre | outdoors |
el bosque (tropical) | (rain) forest |
el calentamiento | warming |
la capa de ozono | ozone layer |
el combustible | fuel |
la contaminación | pollution |
la deforestación | deforestation |
la energía (eólica) | (wind) energy |
la erosión | erosion |
la especie en peligro (de extinción) | endangered species |
la fuente | source |
el incendio | fire (due to something burning) |
la inundación | flood |
el paisaje | landscape, scenery |
el petróleo | oil |
la selva (tropical) | jungle (rainforest) |
el recurso | resource |
la sequía | drought |
el smog | smog |
agotar | to use up, to exhaust |
amenazar | to threaten |
cazar | to hunt |
conservar | to conserve, to preserve |
contagiar | to infect, to be contagious |
contaminar | to pollute, to contaminate |
echar, botar | to throw away |
empeorar | to get worse |
extinguirse | to become extinct |
malgastar | to waste |
mejorar | to improve |
perjudicar | to harm, to be detrimental |
prevenir | to prevent |
proteger | to protect |
resolver | to solve, to resolve |
respirar | to breathe |
escaso/a | scarce |
dañino/a | harmful, damaging |
desechable | disposable |
híbrido/a | hybrid |
protegido/a | protected |
renovable | renewable |
tóxico/a | toxic |
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