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Descubre3: Cap. 6
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| el árbol | tree |
| el arrecife | reef |
| el bosque (lluvioso) | (rain) forest |
| el campo | countryside; field |
| la cordillera | mountain range |
| la costa | coast |
| el desierto | desert |
| el mar | sea |
| la montaña | mountain |
| el paisaje | landscape; scenery |
| la tierra | land; earth |
| húmedo; húmeda | humid; damp |
| seco; seca | dry |
| a orillas de | on the shore of |
| al aire libre | outdoors |
| el ave (feminine); el pájaro | bird |
| el cerdo | pig |
| el conejo | rabitt |
| el león | lion |
| el mono | monkey |
| la oveja | sheep |
| el pez | fish |
| la rana | frog |
| la serpiente | snake |
| el tigre | tiger |
| la vaca | cow |
| atrapar | to trap; to catch |
| cazar | to hunt |
| dar de comer | to feed |
| extinguirse | to become extinct |
| morder (o-->ue) | to bite |
| en peligro de extinción | endangered |
| salvaje | wild |
| venenoso; venenosa | poisonous |
| el huracán | hurricane |
| el incendio | fire |
| la inundación | flood |
| el relámpado | lightning |
| la sequía | drought |
| el terrmoto | earthquake |
| la tormenta (tropical) | (tropical) storm |
| el trueno | thunder |
| el calentamiento global | global warming |
| la capa de ozone | ozone layer |
| el combustible | fuel |
| la contaminación | pollution |
| la deforestación | deforestation |
| el desarrollo | development |
| la erosión | erosion |
| la fuente de energía | energy source |
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| los recursos naturales | natural resources |
| agotar | to use up |
| conservar | to preserve |
| contaminar | to pollute |
| contribuir (a) | to contribute |
| desaparecer | to disappear |
| destruir | to destroy |
| malgastar | to waste |
| proteger | to protect |
| reciclar | to recycle |
| resolver (o-->ue) | to solve |
| dañino; dañina | harmful |
| desechable | disposable |
| renovable | renewable |
| tóxico; tóxica | toxic |
| el aliado; la aliada | ally |
| el asombro | astonishment |
| el buceo | diving |
| el buzo | diver |
| la hembra | female (animal) |
| el manglar | mangrove swamp |
| la veda | closed season; ban (fishing) |
| dar a luz | to give birth |
| darse la vuelta | to turn back |
| preñada | pregnant |
| enfrente (de) | facing |
| la esperanza | hope |
| la prisa | hurry; rush |
| disponerse a | to be about to |
| florecer | to blossom |
| oscurecer | to darken |
| prever | to foresee |
| sacrificar | to sacrifice |
| salvar | to save |
| aislado; aislada | isolated |
| dign; digna | worthy |
| valioso; valiosa | valuable |
| el bombardeo | bombing |
| el ecosistema | ecosystem |
| la especie | species |
| el manifestante; la manifestante | protester |
| el monte | mountain |
| la pureza | purity |
| el refudio | refuge |
| el terreno | land |
| el veneno | poison |
| ambiental | environmental |
| la cascada | waterfall |
| un detallito | a little something |
| merecer | to deserve |
| el reino animal | animal kingdom |
| rodeado de; rodeada de | surrounded by |