Vocabulary for Natural Disasters and News Reporting
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Vocabulary flashcards covering terms related to natural disasters, news reporting, and related concepts.
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un desastre natural
natural disaster
el huracán
hurricane
la inundación
flood
llover
to rain
nevar
to snow
el terremoto
earthquake
la tormenta
storm
la pandemia
pandemic
el artículo
article
investigar
to investigate
el locutor, la locutora
announcer
el noticiero
newscast
ocurrir
to occur
el/la reporter@
reporter
apagar
to put out (fire)
el/la bomber@
the fireman/firewoman
comenzar
to start
destruir
to destroy
el edificio de apartamentos
apartment building
la escalera
ladder
escaparse
to escape
esconder(se)
to hide (oneself)
la explosión, las explosiones
explosion
el humo
smoke
el incendio
fire
los muebles
furniture
el/la paramédic@
paramedic
quemar(se)
to burn (oneself), to burn up
(estar) herid@
(to be) injured
la vida
life
(estar) viv@
(to be) alive, living
a causa de
because of
afortunadamente
fortunately
asustad@
frightened
de prisa
in a hurry
de repente
suddenly
oír
to hear
¡Socorro!
Help!
tratar de…
to try to…
subir
to go up
bajar
to go down
(estar) muert@
dead
morir
to die
el héroe
hero
la heroína
heroine
valiente
brave
gritar
to scream
hubo
there was (natural disaster)
había
there was (description)
llamar (por teléfono)
to call (on the phone)
el ciclón
cyclone
el daño
damage
el derrumbe
landslide
la erupción volcánica
volcanic eruption
huir
to flee
el maremoto
tidal wave
segur@
safe
sobrevivir
to survive
la tempestad
storm
el tifón (los tifones)
typhoon
el tornado
tornado, twister
el detalle, los detalles
detail, details
en vivo
live
describir
describe
entrevistar
interview
explicar
explain
presentar
present
publicar
to make public / disclose
la cuestión
issue, matter
la opinión
opinion
el punto de vista
point of view, perspective
por un lado/por otro lado
on one hand, on other hand
por eso
because of that, that’s why
sin embargo
nevertheless, however
no solo…sino también
not only…but also
investigar
investigate
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