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Span 321 Test 2
ecologia
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
11/15/2009
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Term
abonos organicos
 Definition
organic fertilizers
Term
agujero
 Definition
hole
Term
alcantarilla
 Definition
sewer
Term
acantarillado
 Definition
sewer system
Term
el medio ambiente
ambiente
medio
habitat
 Definition
environment
Term
calentamiento global
 Definition
global warming
Term
la capa de ozono
 Definition
ozone layer
Term
la conservacion
preservacion
proteccion
 Definition
preservation
Term
la contaminacion
 Definition
contamination
Term
Los dan~os irreversibles
 Definition
irreversible damages
Term
depredador/ predador
 Definition
predator
Term
el derrame de petroleo
 Definition
oil spill
Term
los desechos to'xicos
 Definition
toxic waste
Term
los desperdicios dome'sticos
 Definition
household garbage
Term
la ecologi'a
 Definition
ecology
Term
ecologista
 Definition
environmentalist
Term
el ecosistema
 Definition
the ecosystem
Term
el efecto invernadero
 Definition
greenhouse effect
Term
equilibrio ecolo'gico
 Definition
ecological balance
Term
equilibrio ecolo'gico
 Definition
ecological balance
Term
escasez
 Definition
shortage
Term
las generaciones venideras
 Definition
future generations
Term
el impacto ambiental
 Definition
environmental impact
Term
perturbaciones perturbado por el hombre
 Definition
damage caused by man
Term
potable
 Definition
drinkable
Term
los recursos naturales
 Definition
natural resources
Term
el sistema de desague
 Definition
drainage system
Term
el suelo/ la tierra
 Definition
the land
Term
talar/ cortar los arboles
 Definition
cut down trees
Term
vertidos nucleares
 Definition
nuclear waste
Term
las zonas desgredadas
 Definition
impoverished areas
Term
zonas fuertemente industrializadas
 Definition
heavily industrialized areas
Term
el archivo
 Definition
file
Term
arroba
 Definition
@
Term
los auriculares
 Definition
headphones
Term
los avances
 Definition
advances
Term
un blog
 Definition
blog
Term
el boton
 Definition
button
Term
el buscador/ el motor de busqueda
 Definition
search engine
Term
la carpeta
 Definition
folder
Term
el ciberespacio
 Definition
ciberspace
Term
la computadora/ ordenador
 Definition
computer
Term
la computadora porta'til
 Definition
the laptop
Term
la contrasen~a
 Definition
password
Term
el correo basura
 Definition
junk mail
Term
el correo electro'nico
 Definition
email
Term
el correo ordinario
 Definition
snail mail
Term
la direcci'on
 Definition
address
Term
el enlace
 Definition
link
Term
la herramienta
 Definition
tool
Term
la impresora
 Definition
printer
Term
internet/ la red
 Definition
internet/ the web
Term
la ma'quina
 Definition
the machine
Term
el mo'dem
 Definition
the modem
Term
el nombre de usario
 Definition
username
Term
la pa'gina rai'z, principal, inicial
 Definition
the homepage
Term
la pantalla
 Definition
the screen
Term
la pila
 Definition
battery
Term
el/la pirata
 Definition
hacker
Term
punto com
 Definition
dot com
Term
el rato'n
 Definition
the mouse
Term
el reproductor de mp3
 Definition
mp3 player
Term
la sala de charla
 Definition
chat room
Term
el sitio/ sitio web
 Definition
website
Term
el teclado
 Definition
keyboard
Term
abrir
 Definition
to open
Term
arrastar
 Definition
to drag
Term
bajar/ descargar
 Definition
to download
Term
borrar
 Definition
to erase
Term
charlar
 Definition
to chat
Term
cliquear/ hacer click
 Definition
to click
Term
cortar y pegar
 Definition
to cut and paste
Term
enviar
 Definition
to send/ to mail
Term
navegar
 Definition
to navegate/ surf
Term
responder
 Definition
to reply
Term
subir/ cargar
 Definition
to upload
Term
adjunto
 Definition
attached
Term
de vanguardia
 Definition
cutting edge
Term
en linea
 Definition
on line
Term
la desnutricion
 Definition
malnutrition
Term
el hacinamiento
 Definition
overcrowding
Term
la insalubridad
 Definition
unhealthiness
Term
la sobreviva
 Definition
survival
Term
las favelas/ el arrabal/ los suburbios/ las villas miseria
 Definition
poor neighborhood
Term
concientizar
 Definition
to become aware of
Term
el pan de cada dia
 Definition
common thing
Term
el derretimiento
 Definition
melting
Term
el etorno
 Definition
medio ambiente
Term
el hongo nuclear
 Definition
mushroom cloud
Term
un pantano
 Definition
swamp
Term
un trastorno
 Definition
disruption
Term
atan~er
 Definition
to concern
Term
espantar
 Definition
to scare
Term
lidiar
 Definition
luchar
Term
ocasionar
 Definition
to cause
Term
sustenar
 Definition
to sustain
Term
acto seguido
 Definition
inmediatamente despues
Term
a la brevedad posible
 Definition
lo mas pronto posible
Term
a lo largo y ancho
 Definition
en la totalidad de un pais
Term
por lo demas
 Definition
con respecto a lo demas
Term
adagio
 Definition
ritmo lento
Term
una advertencia
 Definition
warning
Term
el atrevimiento
 Definition
nerve/ audacity
Term
la certidumbre
 Definition
la seguridad (certianty)
Term
desmedido
 Definition
enorme, disproportionate, excessive
Term
la ONU
 Definition
la organizacio'n de naciones unidas
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