Conexiones Cap. 2
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94 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 calentar (ie) | to warm |
| dañar | to damage |
| prevenir (ie) | to prevent |
| quemar | to burn |
| rescatar | to rescue |
| el acero | steel |
| la basura | trash |
| el bosque | forest |
| la capa de ozono | ozone layer |
| el carbón | coal |
| el combustible | fuel |
| el efecto invernadero | greenhouse effect |
| el humo | smoke |
| la madera | wood |
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| el plomo | lead |
| la selva | jungle |
| la selva tropical | rain forest |
| la sequía | drought |
| dañino/a | damaging |
| potable | potable (water)/safe to drink |
| conservar | to conserve |
| la conservación | conservation |
| conservado/a | conserved |
| contaminar | to contaminate |
| la contaminación | contamination |
| contaminado/a | contaminated |
| desechar | to throw away |
| el desecho | waste |
| desechable | disposable |
| destruir (y) | to destroy |
| la destrucción | destruction |
| destruido/a | destroyed |
| extinguir | to extinguish, to wipe out |
| la extinción | extinction |
| extinto/a | extinct |
| purificar | to purify |
| la purificación | purification |
| puro/a | pure |
| purificado/a | purified |
| reciclar | to recycle |
| el reciclaje | the recycling |
| reciclado/a | recycled |
| los contaminantes | contaminants |
| la limpieza | cleanliness |
| el desarollo | development |
| sin fin lucrativo | non-profit |
| la energía eléctrica | electric energy |
| la energía solar | solar energy |
| la energía nuclear | nuclear energy |
| las especies en peligro de extinción | endangered species |
| la lluvia ácida | acid rain |
| el petróleo | petroleum |
| la gasolina | gas |
| el plástico | plastic |
| apagar | to turn off |
| encender (ie) | to turn on |
| predecir (i) | to predict |
| el ADN | DNA |
| el aparato | device |
| la jornada laboral | work day |
| la onda | wave (radio, ocean) |
| a mediados | halfway through |
| el ocio | leisure/free time |
| la predicción | prediction |
| beneficioso/a | beneficial |
| grave | grave/serious |
| agravar | to aggravate |
| la gravedad | gravity, seriousness |
| avanzar | to advance |
| el avance | advance |
| avanzado/a | advanced |
| construir (y) | to construct |
| la construcción | construction |
| construido | constructed |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| desaparecido/a | disappeared |
| fabricar | to fabricate, to manufacture |
| la fabricación | fabrication, manufacturing |
| fabricado/a | fabricated, manufactured |
| la predicción | prediction |
| predicho/a | predicted, foretold |
| prever | to preview |
| la previsión | preview |
| previsto/a | previewed, foreseen |
| calidad | a quality, a trait |
| cualidad | quality, worth |
| la astrofísica | astrophysics |
| la bioquímica | biochemistry |
| la cibernética | cybernetics |
| la genética | genetics |
| la ingenería | engineering |
| la microbiología | microbiology |
| la programación | programming |
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