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Español 3 - 4A
Una comunidad sostenible
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ahorrar | to save (money |
| El consumo | consumption |
| El entorno natural | natural surroundings/environment |
| Las materias primas | raw materials |
| Los productos ecológicos | eco-friendly (green) products |
| reciclar | to recycle |
| Los recursos naturales | natural resources |
| reducir | to reduce |
| reutilizar | to reuse |
| Adoptar medidas | to take measures or steps |
| Apagar las luces | to turn off the lights |
| Cerrar el grifo | to turn off the faucet(tap) |
| Desenchufar los aparatos | to unplug electric appliances/devices |
| Los desperdicios | waste |
| enjabonarse | to lather up with soap |
| Evitar el deterioro | to avoid deterioration/decline |
| Los peatones | pedestrians |
| Reducir las emisiones | to reduce emissions |
| Las vías vehiculares | vehicular traffic ways/streets/highways |
| El aislamiento | isolation |
| La calefacción | heating |
| La eficiencia | efficiency |
| energético | energetic |
| El inodoro | toilet |
| renovable | renewable |
| la sostenibilidad | sostenible |
| La ubicación | location |
| La zona verde | green belt |
| alejar | to move away |
| ambos | both (los dos) |
| Un apagón | power outage |
| la autoconstrucción | self-built |
| El diploma | diploma |
| encender/encendido | to turn on |
| enjuagar | to rinse off/ out |
| faltar/la falta de | to lack |
| funcionar | to function |
| gastar/un gasto | to spend |
| llenar/lleno | to fill |
| Una medida | measure |
| La plataforma | platform |
| regar/riego/regadera | to water |
| rodearse | to surround (oneself) |
| Los talleres | workshops |
| vaciar | to empty |
| El abono | fertilizer |
| Los desechos | waste |
| ¡Es un rollo! | It's a drag/ pain! |
| El reciclaje | recycling |
| recoger | to pick up |