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L1/U1 Senderos 3
Lista #2 el medio ambiente
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| el medio ambiente | enviornment |
| el calentamiento global | global warming |
| el cambio climático | climate change |
| la conservación | conservation |
| la contaminación (del aire, del agua) | pollution (air, water) |
| la deforestación | deforestation |
| la ecología | ecology |
| el ecoturismo | ecotourism |
| la energía (nuclear; solar) | energy (nuclear; solar) |
| el envase | container |
| la extinción | extinction |
| la fábrica | factory |
| el gobierno | government |
| la lata | can |
| la ley | law |
| la lluvia (ácida) | rain (acid) |
| el peligro | danger |
| la (sobre)población | (over)population |
| el reciclaje | recycling |
| el recurso natural | natural resource |
| la solución | solution |
| cazar | to hunt |
| conservar | to conserve |
| contaminar | to contaminate; to pollute |
| controlar | to control |
| cuidar | to look after; to take care of |
| dejar de (+ inf) | to stop (doing something) |
| desarrollar | to develop |
| descubrir | to discover |
| destruir | to destroy |
| estar afectado/a (por) | to be affected (by) |
| estar contaminado/a | to be contaminated |
| evitar | to avoid |
| mejorar | to improve |
| proteger | to protect |
| reciclar | to recycle |
| recoger | to pick up; gather |
| reducir | to reduce |
| resolver (o:ue) | to resolve |
| respirar | to breathe |
| de acero | of steel |
| de aluminio | of aluminum |
| de ladrillo | of brick |
| de madera | of wood |
| de plástico | of plastic |
| de vidrio | of glass |
| ecológico/a | ecological/eco-friendly |
| puro/a | pure |
| renovable | renewable |