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L'environnement
environmental vocabulary
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Language - French
11th Grade
12/08/2011
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Term
l'eau polluée
 Definition
polluted water
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l'eau salée
 Definition
salt water
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l'eau potable
 Definition
drinking water
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consommer
 Definition
to consume
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nos réserves
 Definition
our reserves
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le recyclage
 Definition
recyling
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s'épuiser
 Definition
to become exhausted
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épuiser
 Definition
to use up
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détruire
 Definition
to destroy
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renouveler
 Definition
to renew
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reconstruire
 Definition

to rebuild

 
Term
peu à peu
 Definition
little by little
Term
le changement climatique
 Definition
climate change
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la disparition de certaines espèces animales
 Definition
the extinction of some animal species
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économiser
 Definition
to save
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devenir
 Definition
to become
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la pollution
 Definition
pollution
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l'atmosphere
 Definition

the atmosphere

 
Term
les écosystèmes
 Definition
ecosystems
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la terre
 Definition
earth
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utiliser
 Definition
to use
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réutiliser
 Definition
to reuse
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inutilisable
 Definition
unusable
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gaspiller/le gaspillage
 Definition
waste
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un fleuve/une rivière
 Definition
a river
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la mer/ l'océan
 Definition
the sea/ the ocean
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la chaleur
 Definition
heat
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baisser
 Definition
to drop
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monter
 Definition

to rise

 
Term
sec (sèche)
 Definition
dry
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un inondation
 Definition
a flood
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fragile
 Definition
fragile
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utile
 Definition
useful
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nuire/ nuisible
 Definition
to harm/ harmful
Term
s'engager
 Definition
to become engaged
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l'engagement
 Definition
engagement
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renouvelable
 Definition
renewable
Term
agir
 Definition
to act
Term
propre
 Definition
to clean
Term
nettoyer
 Definition
to clean (up)
Term
une menace/ menacé
 Definition

a threat/ threatened

 
Term
la décharge
 Definition

the dump

 
Term
les matières premières
 Definition
raw materials
Term
les appareiles électroniques usagés
 Definition
used-up electronic equipment
Term
l'exploitation minière
 Definition
mining
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les métaux lourds
 Definition
heavy metals
Term
carcinogénique
 Definition
carcinogenic
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biologique
 Definition
organic
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reponsable
 Definition
responsible
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Je m'en fous (de)/ ils s'en foutent (de)
 Definition
I don't care/ the don't care (about)
Term
utilise une crayon par jour
 Definition
use one pencil per day
Term
mene un boîte de lunch
 Definition
carry a lunch box
Term
achete et utilise un bouteille d'eau
 Definition

buy and use a water bottle

 
Term
éteindre
 Definition
to turn off
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