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Descubre 2 ch4
Descubre 2 chapter 4 vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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el árbol | tree |
el bosque (tropical) | (tropical; rain) forest |
el cielo | sky |
el cráter | crater |
el desierto | desert |
la estrella | star |
la flor | flower |
la hierba | grass |
el lago | lake |
la luna | moon |
la naturaleza | nature |
la nube | cloud |
la piedra | stone |
la planta | plant |
el río | river |
la selva, la jungla | jungle |
el sendero | trail; trailhead |
el sol | sun |
la tierra | land; soil |
el valle | valley |
el volcán | volcano |
el animal | animal |
el ave, el pájaro | bird |
el gato | cat |
el perro | dog |
el pez | fish |
la vaca | cow |
el medio ambiente | the environment |
la conservación | conservation |
la contaminación (del aire; del agua) | (air; water) pollution |
la deforestación | deforestation |
la ecología | ecology |
el ecoturismo | ecotourism |
la energía (nuclear, solar) | (nuclear, solar) energy |
el envase | container |
la extinción | extinction |
el gobierno | government |
la lata | (tin) can |
la ley | law |
la lluvia (ácida) | (acid) rain |
el medio ambiente | environment |
el peligro | danger |
la población | population |
el reciclaje | recycling |
el recurso natural | natural resource |
la solución | solution |
cazar | to hunt |
conservar | to conserve |
contaminar | to pollute |
controlar | to control |
cuidar | 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 polluted |
evitar | to avoid |
mejorar | to improve |
proteger | to protect |
reciclar | to recycle |
recoger | to pick up |
reducir | to reduce |
resolver (o:ue) | to resolve; to solve |
respirar | to breathe |
de aluminio | (made) of aluminum |
de plástico | (made) of plastic |
de vidrio | (made) of glass |
puro/a | pure |
las emociones | emotions |
alegrarse (de) | to be happy |
esperar | to hope; to wish |
sentir (e:ie) | to be sorry; to regret |
temer | to fear |
es extraño | it's strange |
es una lástima | it's a shame |
es ridículo | it's ridiculous |
es terrible | it's terrible |
es triste | it's sad |
ojalá (que) | I hope (that); I wish (that) |
las dudas y certezas | doubts and certainties |
(no) creer | (not) to believe |
(no) dudar | (not) to doubt |
(no) negar (e:ie) | (not) to deny |
es imposible | it's impossible |
es improbable | it's improbable |
es obvio | it's obvious |
No cabe duda de | There is no doubt that... |
No hay duda de | There is no doubt that... |
(no) es cierto | it's (not) certain |
(no) es posible | it's (not) possible |
(no) es probable | it's (not) probable |
(no) es seguro | it's (not) certain |
(no) es verdad | it's (not) true |
conjunciones | conjunctions |
a menos que | unless |
antes (de) que | before |
con tal (de) que | provided (that) |
cuando | when |
después de que | after |
en caso (de) que | in case (that) |
en cuanto | as soon as |
hasta que | until |
para que | so that |
sin que | without |
tan pronto como | as soon as |