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Capitulo 10 - planet
Examen 1
| Spanish Word | English Word |
|---|---|
| el arrecife | reef |
| la bahi*a | bay |
| el bosque | forest |
| la catarata | waterfall |
| la colina | hill |
| la cordillera | (mountain) range |
| la isla | island |
| el llano | plain |
| la orilla | shore, (river) bank |
| la selva (tropical) | (tropical) jungle |
| la sierra | mountains |
| el terremoto | earthquake |
| la tierra | land, earth |
| el can*o*n | canyon |
| la corriente | current |
| la costa | coast |
| el desierto | desert |
| el golfo | gulf |
| el hemisferio | hemisphere |
| la laguna | laguna |
| la peni*nsula | peninsula |
| el valle | valley |
| la vegetacio*n | vegetation |
| el volca*n | volcano |
| el clima | weather |
| la geografi*a | geography |
| caluroso | warm, hot |
| el cielo | sky |
| el desbordamiento | overflow |
| la escarcha | frost |
| la humedad | humidity |
| la inundacio*n | flood |
| la llovizna | drizzle |
| lloviznar | to drizzle |
| la lluvia | rain |
| la neblina | fog |
| la nube | cloud |
| pronosticar | to forecast |
| el rela*mpago | lightning |
| el roci*o | dew |
| soleado/a | sunny |
| la tormenta | storm |
| el trueno | thunder |
| el aire | air |
| el ciclo*n | tornado |
| hu*medo/a | humid |
| el huraca*n | hurricane |
| nublado/a | cloudy |
| la temperatura mi*nima/ma*xima | high/low temperature |
| alto! | stop |
| el asiento | seat |
| la autopista | freeway, expressway |
| la carretera | highway |
| el crucero | cruise ship |
| el letrero | sign |
| el pasaje | fare, ticket price |
| el pasajero/la pasajera | passenger |
| por avio*n (tren) | by plane (train) |
| la rueda | wheel |
| el sema*foro | signal (light) |
| la sen*al | signal (light) |
| el transbordador | ferry |
| el tranvi*a | cable car, streetcar |
| el vehi*culo | vehicle |
| el medio ambiente | environment |
| la ecologi*a | ecology |
| el agujero en la capa de ozono | hole in the ozone layer |
| la bolsa de lona | canvas bag |
| la caza | hunt, hunting |
| los desperdicios (nucleares) | (nuclear) waste |
| en peligro de extincio*n | in danger of extinction |
| la energi*a renovable | renewable energy |
| el envase | packing, packaging, bottle |
| la escasez | scarcity, shortage |
| la natalidad | birth rate |
| el reciclaje | recycling |
| el recurso (natural) | (natural) resource |
| la red (de pesca) | (fishing) net |
| la sequi*a | drought |
| el vidrio | glass (material) |
| la biosfera | biosphere |
| el carburo fluorado | fluorocarbon |
| la contaminacio*n | contamination |
| la destruccio*n | destruction |
| el esmog | smog |
| las especies | species |
| el ha*bitat | habitat |
| el pesticida | pesticide |
| el petro*leo | petroleum |
| el planeta | planet |
| la planta nuclear | nuclear plant |
| la reserva | reserve |
| el residuo qui*mico | chemical residue |
| el uso | use |
| la abeja | bee |
| el a*guila | eagle |
| la ballena | whale |
| el delfi*n | dolphin |
| la esponja | sponge |
| la estrella (marina) | (sea) star, starfish |
| el guacamayo | parrot |
| el leo*n (marino) | (sea) lion |
| el lobo | wolf |
| el mami*fero | mammal |
| la mariposa | butterfly |
| el pa*jaro | bird |
| el pez (los peces) | fish |
| el tiburo*n | shark |
| la tortuga (marina) | tortoise (sea turtle) |
| el gorila | gorilla |
| el insecto | insect |
| el leopardo | leopard |
| el reptil | reptile |
| la serpiente | serpent |
| bajar | to lower, to come down |
| corregir | to correct |
| crear | to create |
| criar | to raise (animals, children) |
| desarrollar | to develop |
| desperdiciar | to waste |
| hacer una gira | to take a tour |
| imponer | to impose |
| llamar la atencio*n | to call attention |
| marearse | to get seasick |
| molestar | to bother |
| parecer | to seem |
| preocupar | to worry |
| proteger | to protect |
| requerir | require |
| resolver | to solve |
| salvar | to save |
| sembrar | to plant |
| urgir | to be urgent |
| anticipar | to anticipate |
| causar | to cause |
| compararse | to compare |
| conectar | to connect |
| controlar | to control |
| eliminar | to eliminate |
| establecer | to establish |
| flotar | to float |
| fomentar | to foster, encourage |
| generar | to generate |
| interesar | to interest |
| limitar | to limit |
| observar | to observe |
| ocurrir | to occur |
| pasar | to pass |
| producir | to produce |
| reciclar | to recycle |
| reducir | reduce |
| restringir | to restrict |
| el aumento | increase |
| el buceo | diving (underwater swimming) |
| el ca*ncer (de la piel) | (skin) cancer |
| la cantidad | quantity |
| el carto*n | cardboard |
| el casco | helmet |
| el ciudadano/la ciudadana | citizen |
| los dan*os | damages |
| la desaparicio*n | disappearance |
| la (des)ventaja | (dis)advantage |
| el eje*rcito | army, military |
| el esfuerzo | effort |
| el gobierno | government |
| la hoja (de papel) | leaf, sheet (of paper) |
| la impresora | printer |
| el pensamiento | thought |
| el poliestireno | styrofoam |
| el tema | theme |
| el viaje | trip |
| la forma | form |
| la letra | letter |
| ae*reo/a | pertaining to air (travel) |
| ambiental | environmental |
| ambos/as | both |
| bello/a | beautiful |
| cubierto/a | covered |
| dan*ino/a | harmful |
| lastimado/a | injured |
| ligero/a | light |
| lleno/a | full |
| profundo/a | deep |
| rocoso/a | rocky |
| rodeado/a | surrounded |
| serio/a | serious |
| tibio/a | warm |
| unido/a | connected, unified |
| co*modamente | comfortably |
| diariamente | daily |
| lentamente | slowly |
| el tornado | tornado |
| el centi*grado | centigrade |
| el grado | degrees |
| llover (ue) | to rain |
| nevar (ie) | to snow |
| el prono*stico | the forecast |
| el taxi | taxi |
| transportar | to transport |
| el barco | boat |
| la bici(cleta) | bicycle |
| el carro | car |
| el coche | car |
| la moto(cicleta) | motorcycle |
| la abundancia | abundance |
| la agricultura | agriculture |
| el arti*culo | article |
| el bambu* | bamboo |
| la concentracio*n | concentration |
| la consecuencia | consequence |
| el consumo | consumption |
| la diversidad | diversity |
| la electricidad | electricity |
| el espacio | space |
| la explotacio*n | exploitation |
| la exportacio*n | exportation |
| la extensio*n | extension |
| la fauna | animals |
| la flora | plants |
| la incidencia | incident |
| la industria | industry |
| la locomotora | locomotive |
| el millo*n | million |
| el misil | missile |
| el organismo | organism |
| el plutonio | plutonium |
| la porcio*n | portion |
| el problema | problem |
| la produccio*n | production |
| el producto | product |
| el resto | rest, remains |
| la restriccio*n | restriction |
| el sistema | system |
| la sustancia | substance |
| el tanque | tank |
| el uranio | uranium |
| a*rido/a | arid |
| cariben*o/a | caribbean |
| colorido/a | colorful |
| desastroso/a | disastrous |
| ecolo*gico/a | ecological |
| excesivo/a | excessive |
| firme | firm |
| grave | serious |
| hi*brido | hybrid |
| hu*medo/a | humid |
| impresionante | impressive |
| inmenso/a | immense |
| orga*nico/a | organic |
| pla*stico/a | plastic |
| positivo/a | positive |
| preferido/a | preferred |
| principal | main, primary |
| situado/a | situated |
| subterra*neo/a | subterranean |
| to*xico/a | toxic |
| usado/a | used |
| completamente | completely |
| dra*sticamente | drastically |
| punctualmente | punctually |
| acerca de | about |