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Umweltvokabeln
Umweltvokabeln German B- IB
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Language - German
12th Grade
09/05/2012
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Term
saurer Regen
 Definition
acid rain
Term
Spraydose
 Definition
aerosol, spray
Term
auf etwas einwirken
 Definition
to affect
Term
dahinsiechend, kränkeln
 Definition
to ail
Term
Atmosphäre
 Definition
atmosphere
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bewusst
 Definition
to be aware
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Gleichgewicht
 Definition
balance
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biologisch abbaubar
 Definition
biodegradable
Term
Artenvielfalt
 Definition
biodiversity
Term
Biosphäre
 Definition
biosphere
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Kohlenstoff
 Definition
carbon
Term
Kohlendioxid
 Definition
carbon dioxide
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Kohlenmonoxid
 Definition
carbon monoxide
Term
Katalysator
 Definition
catalytic converter
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Katastrophe
 Definition
catastrophe
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fällen
 Definition
to chop down
Term
Klima
 Definition
climate
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Küstengewässer
 Definition
coastal waters
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Kühlmittel
 Definition
cooling agent
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bekämpfen
 Definition
to combat
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verseuchen
 Definition
to contaminate
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Lebewesen
 Definition
creature
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Waldsterben
 Definition
death of the forests
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zerstören
 Definition
to destroy
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Zerstörung
 Definition
destruction
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Reinigungsmittel (chemisch)
 Definition
detergent
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aussterben
 Definition
to die out
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verringern/ vermindern
 Definition
to diminish
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Schmutz
 Definition
dirt
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verschwinden
 Definition
to disappear
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Unglück
 Definition
disaster
Term
Beseitigung, Entsorgung
 Definition
disposal
Term
Dürre
 Definition
drought
Term
austrocknen, vertrockenen
 Definition
to dry up, to parch
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abladen, ablagern
 Definition
to dump
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Müllhalde
 Definition
dumping ground
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Staub
 Definition
dust
Term
Erdbeden
 Definition
earthquake
Term
Ökosystem
 Definition
ecosystem
Term
Absonderung, Emission
 Definition
emission
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ausstossen
 Definition
to emit
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gefährdet, vom Aussterben bedroht
 Definition
endangered
Term
Energieeinsparung
 Definition
energy conservation
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Energiequelle
 Definition
energy source
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energiesparend
 Definition
energy- efficient
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Umwelt
 Definition
environment
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Umweltschützer/in
 Definition
environmentalist
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untergraben, unterspülen
 Definition
to erode
Term
Erosion
 Definition
erosion
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Entwicklung
 Definition
evolution
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Auspuffgase
 Definition
exhaust fumes
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ausgesetzt sein
 Definition
to be exposed to
Term
ausgestorben
 Definition
extinct
Term
Viehhaltung (automatisiert)
 Definition
factory farming
Term
Hungersnot
 Definition
famine
Term
fruchtbar
 Definition
fertile
Term
Düngemittel
 Definition
fertilizer
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Fischdampfer
 Definition
trawler
Term
Rauch, Qualm
 Definition
fume
Term
Dämpfe
 Definition
fumes
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Erwärmung
 Definition
global warming
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Treibhauseffekt
 Definition
greenhouse effect
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am schlimmsten betroffen sein
 Definition
hardest hit
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beschädigen
 Definition
to harm
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schädlich
 Definition
to be harmful
Term
Hitzewelle
 Definition
heat wave
Term
Schwermetall
 Definition
heavy metal
Term
Kohlenwasserstoff
 Definition
hydrocarbon
Term
Industrieabfall
 Definition
industrial waste
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Isolierung
 Definition
insulation
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durchsickern
 Definition
to leak
Term
belasten
 Definition
to load
Term
Meeresfauna/ Meeresflora
 Definition
marine life
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bedrohen
 Definition
to menace
Term
Erdgas
 Definition
natural gas
Term
Ölteppich
 Definition
oil slick
Term
Überdüngung
 Definition
overfertilization
Term
Sauerstoff
 Definition
oxygen
Term
Ozonschicht
 Definition
ozone layer
Term
Genehmigung
 Definition
permission
Term
Gift, Schadstoff
 Definition
poison
Term
giftig
 Definition
poisonous
Term
Polkappen
 Definition
the polar ice caps
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verschmutzen
 Definition
to pollute
Term
Verschmutzung
 Definition
pollution
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Kraftwerk
 Definition
power station
Term
Niederschlag
 Definition
precipitation
Term
Erhaltung, Bewahrung
 Definition
preservation
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Vermeidung
 Definition
prevention
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schützen
 Definition
to protect
Term
reinigen, säubern
 Definition
to purify
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Strahlung
 Definition
radiation
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Regenwald
 Definition
rainforest
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wiederverwerten
 Definition
to recycle
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Hilfsmassnahme
 Definition
remedial action
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erneuerbar
 Definition
renewable
Term
wiederverwertbar
 Definition
reusable
Term
abschirmen von
 Definition
to screen from
Term
Meeresspiegel
 Definition
sea level
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Abwasser
 Definition
sewage
Term
Kläranlage
 Definition
sewage plant
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Klärschlamm
 Definition
sludge
Term
Boden
 Definition
soil
Term
Lösungsmittel
 Definition
solvent
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Hungertod
 Definition
starvation
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Stratosphäre
 Definition
stratosphere
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Oberfläche
 Definition
surface
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drohen
 Definition
to threaten
Term
Gezeiten
 Definition
tide
Term
Bauholz, Nutzholz
 Definition
timber
Term
Giftmüll
 Definition
toxic waste
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Giftmülldeponie
 Definition
toxic waste dump
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bleifrei
 Definition
unleaded
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unbehandelt
 Definition
untreated
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Verstädterung
 Definition
urbanization
Term
Abwärme
 Definition
waste heat
Term
Altpapier
 Definition
waste paper
Term
Mülltrennung
 Definition
waste separation
Term
Windenergie
 Definition
wind energy
Term
Windpark
 Definition
windpark/ windfarm
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