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PDS AP Fr vocab 9
Environment - Francophonie
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| abimer la nature | to damage nature |
| un accident | an accident |
| accidentel(le) | accidental |
| un/e adhérent(e) | a member of a group |
| une association écologiste | an environmental organization |
| un bruit | a noise |
| une catastrophe | a catastrophe |
| une centrale nucléaire | a nuclear plant |
| une conséquence | a consequence |
| la conservation | conservation |
| conserver | to preserve |
| la contestation | the dispute/protest |
| la crainte | the fear |
| les déchets (m pl) | garbage/waste |
| un défenseur de l’environnement | environmentalist |
| la dégradation/destruction | destruction |
| la disparition | disappearance |
| l’écologie | ecology |
| un/e écologiste (écolo) | an ecologist |
| un écosystème | an ecosystem |
| l’effet de serre | greenhouse effect |
| élargir | to expand/ broaden |
| l’énergie | energy |
| l’environnement | the environment |
| environnemental(e) | environmental |
| établir | to establish |
| être menacé de disparation | threatened with extinction |
| en voie de disparation | endangered |
| l’étude du milieu | environmental studies |
| la fissure de la couche d’ozone | hole in the ozone layer |
| le gaspillage | waste |
| gaspiller | to waste |
| une industrie | an industry |
| industriel(le) | industrial |
| la nature sauvage | wilderness |
| le nettoyage | clean-up |
| les ordures | household garbage |
| un polluant | a pollutant |
| polluer | to pollute |
| la pollution | pollution |
| la qualité de la vie | quality of life |
| un réacteur nucléaire | nuclear reactor |
| le réchauffement de l’atmosphère | global warming |
| le recyclage | recycling |
| recycler | to recycle |
| la réutilisation | the reuse |
| revendiquer | to demand/ to lay claim |
| la revendication | the demand |
| une risque | a risk |
| la sauvegarde | the protection/ preservation |
| sauvegarder | to protect |
| un colon | a colonist |
| coloniser | to colonize |
| une colonie | a colony |
| la conquête | the conquest |
| le créole | creole |
| un/e francophone | French-speaking person |
| la francophonie | the French-speaking world |
| l’Hexagone | France |
| la métropole | France |
| la France métropolitaine | France |
| D.O.M. (département outre-mer) | overseas department |
| T.O.M. (territoire outre-mer) | overseas territory |
| un lien | a link |
| le Maghreb | N. Africa |
| la mer des Caraïbes | Caribbean Sea |
| la patrie | homeland |
| le Proche-Orient | Middle East |
| indigène | native |
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