CH.4 Entreculturas 3 ~ Honores
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ahorrar
to save
el consumo
consumption
el entorno natural
natural environment
las materias primas
raw materials
los productos ecológicos
ecological products
reciclar
to recycle
los recursos naturales
natural resources
reducir
to reduce
reutilizar
to reuse
adoptar medidas
to take measures
apagar las luces
to turn off lights
cerrar (e-ie) el grifo
to turn off the faucet
desenchufar los aparatos
to unplug electric appliances/devices
los desperdicios
waste
enjabonarse
to lather up with soap
evitar el deterioro
to avoid deterioration/decline
los peatones
pedestrians
reducir las emisiones
to reduce emissions
las vías vehiculares
vehicular traffic ways/streets/highways
el aislamiento
insulation (heat, sound, electrical)
la calefacción
heating system
la eficiencia
efficiency
energético
energetic
el inodoro
toilet
renovable
renewable
la sostenibilidad
sustainability
la ubicación
location/position
la zona verde
green space
alejar
to move away or apart from
ambos
both
apagar
to turn off
un apagón
power outage
la autoconstrucción
self-build
el diploma
course certificate
encender (e-ie)/encendido
to turn on (lights; apparatus)/turned on
enjuagar
to rinse off/out
faltar/la falta de
to lack/lack of something
funcionar
to function/to work
gastar/un gasto
to spend/expensive
llenar/lleno
to fill up/full
una medida
measure
la plataforma
platform/ideas
regar (e-ie)/riego/regadera
to water plants/watering/watering can
rodearse
to surround/to surround oneself
los talleres
workshops/factories/offices
vaciar
to empty
el abono
fertilizer
los desechos
waste/leftovers
¡Es un rollo!
It's a drag/pain!
el reciclaje
recycling
recoger
to collect/gather
asequible
accessible
el bono mensual
monthly transportation pass
la calle peatonal
pedestrian-only street or zone
el contaminante
contaminant
el descuento
discount
gratis
free
llegar/salir a la hora (puntual)
to arrive/leave on time
llegar/salir con retraso
to arrive/leave late
abordar
to board
el andén
sidewalk
una apuesta
bet/wager/investment with some risk
la cicloruta/el carril bici
bike lane
golpeada por la violencia
hit by violence
la tarjeta cívica
public transportation pass in Medellín, Colombia
el vagón
individual carriages that make up the metro train
las vías
traffic ways
los ámbitos
areas of study/scope of knowledge
el desplazamiento
movements
desplazarse
to move/displace
las mejoras
improvements/progress
la minusvalía física
physical handicap
la rampa
ramp
rechazar
to reject
recuperar
to recuperate/recover
reflejar
to show/reflect
respirar
to breathe
responsabilizar
to make responsible for something
restaurar
to restore
la superficie
surface
suponer/supuesto
to suppose; to assume/assumption
el abono
fertilizer
las aromáticas
plants or medicinal herbs found in teas
el bolsillo
casero/a
homemade
la compostera
compost pile
fortalecer
to strengthen
la huerta/el huerto
orchard/garden
el invernadero
greenhouse
el lazo
bond or union/cord or rope
la línea de riego
irrigation line/pipe
sembrar
to sow seeds
el xerojardín
a garden with plants that don't need much water
Ahorrar no es sólo guardar sino saber gastar
Saving is also knowing how to spend.
Apaga la luz, enciende el planeta
Turn off the lights, bring the planet to life.
Aprovecha el día y ahorra energía
Appreciate the day and save energy.
Cuando conservas el agua, conservas la vida
When you save water, you save life.
Da luz verde a tu vida, ahorra energía
Give green light to your life, save energy.
Él que guarda, siempre tiene
He who saves, always has.
Luz que apagas, luz que no pagas
Lights turned off are lights you don't pay for.