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Environ. Flashcards
flashcards for friday's test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dechets | trash (detritus) |
| courant | common/standard |
| issu | originaire (descended from) |
| renouvelable | renewable |
| selon | D’après (according to) |
| tenir | hold/pull |
| éolien | wind energy (turbine) |
| suffisamment | enough sufficient/assez |
| solaire | soleil (sun energy) |
| biogaz | bio gas (déchets) |
| subvenir | to meet (support) |
| réduire | to reduce (baisser) |
| enquête | investigation |
| robinet | faucet |
| tuyaux | pipe |
| se mêler | embrouiller se joindre (mix) |
| entrainer | to pull |
| saturnisme | lead poisoning |
| reins | kidneys |
| cerveau | brain |
| plomb | lead |
| fabriquer | créer (to manufacture) |
| tache | tasks (mission) |
| entreprise | société (business) |
| propriétaire | boss |
| moyens | argent (means of) |
| contenir | to contain |
| interdiction | ban (condamnation) |
| devaster | detruire |
| decapiter | abattre |
| arracher | deterrer |
| souffler | le vent |
| epargner | conserver |
| deblayer | nettoyer |
| se régénérer | regenerate |
| abîmer | détruire |
| cerf | deer |
| sanglier | boar |
| abri | shelter |
| balayer | claen up |
| reboiser | planter |
| souci | difficulté |
| remplacer | replace |
| endommager | abîmer |
| entretien | up keep |
| sapin | pine tree |
| naufrage | shipwreck |
| navire | bateau |
| marée | the tide |
| épreuve | catastrophe |
| plaque | patch (section) |
| tonne | a lot |
| provenir | come from |
| pétrolier | tankard |
| pompier | fireman |
| tache | task |
| algue | seaweed |
| pelle | shovel |
| râteau | rake |
| détritus | les déchets |
| souiller | salir (dirty) |
| débarrasser | get rid of |
| digérer | absorber |
| mazoute | oil covered |
| survivre (survécu) | survive |
| périr | mourir |
| coquillage | shell |
| nuire | noyer (drown) |
| abattre | détruire |
| les graines | seeds (ces semences) |
| souille | soil |
| culture | champs (field) |
| alimenter | feed (nourrir) |
| filets de pêche | fishnet |
| barrage | barricade |
| sale | salty |
| bateaux fantômes | ghost boats |
| fleuves | rivers |
| s’assèche | dry out |
| debit | volume |
| bouleversée | affecte |
| fonds | collections |
| coraux | coral |
| arrachent | pull out |
| hippocampes | seahorse |
| baiji | crustacean |
| commerce du bois | wood |
| zones de nidification | nest zones |
| augmente | grandir (increase) |
| son sort | destiny (fate) |
| s’améliorer | rendre mieux (decrease) |
| récompenser | donner un prix |
| la lutte contre | la bataille (fight against) |
| tente | try |
| déplacer | bouger (move) |
| entretenir une voiture | maintenance |
| les réseaux | network |
| covoiturage | carpool (partager une voiture) |
| les horaires | schedules |