Vocabulary Flashcards for Natural Disasters and Related Terms

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Vocabulary flashcards for understanding and discussing natural disasters, related terms, and expressing opinions.

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el huracán

hurricane

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la inundación

flood

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llover

to rain

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la lluvia

rain

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nevar

to snow

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el terremoto

earthquake

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la tormenta

storm

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la pandemia

pandemic

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el artículo

article

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investigar

to investigate

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el locutor, la locutora

announcer

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el noticiero

newscast

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ocurrir

to occur

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el/la reporter@

reporter

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apagar

to put out (fire)

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el/la bomber@

the fireman/firewoman

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comenzar

to start

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destruir

to destroy

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dormid@

asleep

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el edificio de apartamentos

apartment building

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la escalera

ladder

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escaparse

to escape

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esconder(se)

to hide (oneself)

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la explosión, las explosiones

explosion

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el humo

smoke

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el incendio

fire

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los muebles

furniture

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el/la paramédic@

paramedic

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quemar(se)

to burn (oneself), to burn up

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herid@

(to be) injured

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el/la herid@

injured person

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rescatar

to rescue

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salvar

to save

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la vida

life

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viv@

(to be) alive, living

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a causa de

because of

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afortunadamente

fortunately

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asustad@

frightened

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la causa

cause

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de prisa

in a hurry

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de repente

suddenly

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oír

to hear

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sin duda

without a doubt

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¡Socorro!

Help!

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tratar de…

to try to…

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subir

to go up

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bajar

to go down

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muert@

dead

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morir

to die

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el héroe

hero

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la heroína

heroine

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valiente

brave

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gritar

to scream

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hubo

there was (natural disaster)

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había

there was (description)

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llamar (por teléfono)

to call (on the phone)

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el ciclón

cyclone

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el daño

damage

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el derrumbe

landslide

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la erupción volcánica

volcanic eruption

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huir

to flee

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el maremoto

tidal wave

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segur@

safe

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sobrevivir

to survive

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la tempestad

storm

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el tifón

typhoon

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el tornado

tornado, twister

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el detalle

detail, details

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en vivo

live

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describir

to describe

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entrevistar

to interview

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explicar

to explain

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presentar

to present

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publicar

to make public / disclose

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la cuestión

issue, matter

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la opinión

opinion

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el punto de vista

point of view, perspective

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por un lado/por otro lado

on one hand, on other hand

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por eso

because of that, that´s why

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sin embargo

nevertheless, however

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no solo…sino también

not only…but also

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investigar

to investigate

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ocurrir

to occur, to happen

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la amistad

friendship

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la comunidad

community

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escolar

schoolchild, school (adj.)

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la presión de grupo

peer pressure

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el anuncio

advertisement, commercial

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el artículo

article

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la entrevista

interview

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la información

information

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las noticias

news, news cast

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el noticiero

news channel

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el periódico

newspaper

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el titular

title, headline

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el locutor, la locutora

tv presenter/host

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el editor, la editora

editor

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el escritor, la escritora

writer

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el/la fotógraf@

photographer

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el/la reporter@

reporter