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Spanish 313 Unit 3.1
Vocabulario, dude.
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 3
10/02/2010
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Term
indescriminado
 Definition
indescriminate
Term
horrible
 Definition
horrible
Term
el acu'ifero
 Definition
aquifer, underground, water source
Term
el balde
 Definition
pail, bucket
Term
la ballena
 Definition
whale
Term
la basura
 Definition
garbage
Term
el basurero
 Definition
rubbish dump, landfill
Term
la botella
 Definition
bottle
Term
el clima
 Definition
climate
Term
la contaminaci'on
 Definition
pollution
Term
el da~no
 Definition
damage, hurt, harm, injury
Term
la degredaci'on
 Definition
decomposition
Term
desperdicio
 Definition
waste, wasting, rubbish
Term
el desperdicio industrial
 Definition
industrial waste
Term
el deterioro
 Definition
deterioration, damage
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el fregadero
 Definition
kitchen sink
Term
el humo
 Definition
smoke
Term
la manguera
 Definition
hose
Term
la medida
 Definition
measure, step, act
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el medio ambiante
 Definition
environment
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reciclaje
 Definition
recycling
Term
el recipiente de reciclaje
 Definition
recycle bin
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el recipiente de reciclaje
 Definition
recycle bin
Term
el recorrido
 Definition
journey
Term
las reservas naturales
 Definition
natural resources
Term
la tala (de 'arboles)
 Definition
cutting down (of trees)
Term
acabar
 Definition
to finish
Term
agotar
 Definition
to exhaust, to drain
Term
aliviar
 Definition
to relieve, alleviate
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ampliar
 Definition
to amplify, to extend, expand
Term
auxiliar
 Definition
to help
Term
disminuir
 Definition
to decrease, lessen
Term
matar
 Definition
to kill
Term
poner en marcha
 Definition
to set up, start
Term
reciclar
 Definition
to recycle
Term
remediar
 Definition
to fix, solve
Term
h'idrica
 Definition
related to water
Term
la gota
 Definition
drop (of water)
Term
la pileta
 Definition
swimming pool
Term
potable
 Definition
drinkable
Term
inodora
 Definition
odorless
Term
despareja
 Definition
unequal, uneven
Term
pluviales
 Definition
pluvial, related to rain
Term
la escasez
 Definition
scarcity, shortage
Term
hundir
 Definition
to sink, submerge
Term
el bombeo
 Definition
pumping
Term
el pozo
 Definition
water well
Term
los t'oxicos fabriles
 Definition
industrial poisons
Term
la alcantarilla, la cloaca
 Definition
sewer
Term
los desechos
 Definition
residue, waste
Term
desperdiciar
 Definition
to waste, fritter
Term
sustentable
 Definition
possible, doable
Term
los rellenos sanitarios
 Definition
sanitary landfills
Term
la incineradora
 Definition
incinerator, furnace
Term
el metano
 Definition
methane
Term
envenenar
 Definition
to poison
Term
costoso
 Definition
costly, expensive
Term
enterrar
 Definition
to bury
Term
quemar
 Definition
to burn
Term
la sustentabilidad
 Definition
sustainability
Term
los cambios de ra'iz
 Definition
grass roots changes
Term
el compostaje
 Definition
compost
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