Environment and Ecology Vocabulary

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Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering English-Spanish terms and useful verbs related to the environment and ecology.

Last updated 1:00 AM on 9/7/26
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ecology

la ecología

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a demonstration

una manifestación

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a detractor

un detractor

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a game warden

un guardabosques

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a national park

un parque nacional

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a penalty

una sanción

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a poacher

un cazador furtivo

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a poison cloud

una nube tóxica

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a power plant, a power station

una central eléctrica

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a pressure group

un grupo de presión

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a reserve

una reserva

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a sentence

una condena

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a staunch opponent

un duro adversario

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a trap

una trampa

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a wildlife specialist

un especialista en vida silvestre

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a zoologist

un zoólogo

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an advocate

defensor

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an argument for/against

un argumento a favor/en contra

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an ecologist

un ecologista

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an environmental law

una ley sobre el medio ambiente

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an environmental policy

una política ecológica

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an environmental tax

un impuesto ecológico

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an expert

un experto

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an incineration plant

una planta de incineración

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an incinerator

un incinerador

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an oil slick

una capa de petróleo

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an oil spill, a black tide, a spillage

un derrame de petróleo

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animal-conservation movements

los movimientos para la protección de los animales

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biodegradable

biodegradable

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carbon dioxide emissions

emanaciones de dióxido de carbono

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carbon monoxide

el gas carbónico

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clandestine

clandestino

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coal

el carbón

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crude oil

el petróleo crudo

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disposable wrapping

un embalaje perdido

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ecological

ecológica

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environmental degradation

el deterioro del medio ambiente

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environmental protection

la protección del medio ambiente

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exhaust fumes

del gas de escape

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green consumerism

el consumo ecológico

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hard-core environmentalists

ecologistas incondicionales

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household waste

la basura del hogar

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in danger of extinction

en peligro de extinción

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industrial waste

los residuos industriales

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prohibition

la prohibición

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radioactive waste

los residuos radiactivos

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recycled paper

del papel reciclado

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returnable bottles

de las botellas consignadas

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sustainable development

el desarrollo sostenible

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the Department of the Environment

el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente

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the environment

el medio ambiente

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the Environment Protection Agency

la Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente

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the green movement, the environmental movement, the Ecology Party

el movimiento ecológico

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the greenhouse effect

el efecto de invernadero

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the ivory/fur trade

el comercio de marfil/piel

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the ozone layer

la capa de ozono

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the regulation

el reglamento

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tough measures

medidas severas

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waste disposal

la eliminación de residuos

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wildlife protection

la protección de la fauna

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to accuse of

acusar de

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to ban hunting

prohibir la caza

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to be appalled at

estar consternado por

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to be aware of

ser consciente de

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to be backed by

ser apoyado por

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to be environmental friendly

ser inocuos para el medio ambiente

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to be threatened with extinction

ser amenazado de desaparición

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to bury

enterrar

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to campaign for

hacer campaña para

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to claim

reclamar

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to clean up

limpiar

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to control, to check

controlar

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to curb

dominar

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to demand solutions

exigir soluciones

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to demonstrate in favour of

manifestar, demostrar

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to deny

niegue

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to eradicate

eliminar

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to fine

multar

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to forbid, to ban

prohibir

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to gain in popularity

ganar en popularidad

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to halt the construction of

interrumpir la construcción de

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to launch a petition

lanzar una petición

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to mate with

aparearse con

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to monitor pollution

vigilar la contaminación

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to oppose sb

oponerse a alguien

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to poach

cazar furtivamente

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to pollute

contaminar

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to process

tratar

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to prove

demostrar

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to purify

purificar

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to recycle

reciclar

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to reduce

reduzca

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to regulate

solucionar

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to reintroduce

reintroducir

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to release CO2

la liberación de CO2

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to repair the damage

reparar los daños

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to rescue

salvar

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to return to the wild

poner en libertad

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to reuse

reutilizar

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to safeguard

guardar