A2 French: l'environment

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a l'echelle mondiale
on a global scale
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l'assainisement
cleaning-up
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l'asthme(m)
asthma
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l'atmosphere(f)
atmosphere
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l'automobiliste
driver
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l'azote
nitrogen
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la baleine
whale
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biodegradable
biodegradable
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la bombe aerosol
aerosol
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le bruit
noise
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le cmaion
truck
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la canicule
heatwave
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le carburant
fuel
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les CFC
CFCs
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le changement climatique
climate change
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la chasse
hunting,hunt
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la circulation
traffic
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la circulation routiere
car traffic
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conduire
to drive
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le conseil
advice
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la consommation
consumption
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contaminer
contaminate
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la corne de rhinoceros
rhino horn
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la cote d'ivoire
ivory coast
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la ouche d'ozone
ozone layer
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le covoiturage
car sharing
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le deboisement
deforestation
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les dechets(m)
rubbish
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les dechets nucleaires
nuclear waste
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degager
to clear, to give off(gas)
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le desertification
desertification
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detruire
to destroy
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le deversement
spillage
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deverser
to spill, to release
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le dioxyde de carbone
carbon dioxide
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disparaitre
to disappear
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les dommages
dammages
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ecologique
ecological
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l'effet de serre
greenhouse effect
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efficace
efficient
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les effluents
effluent
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l'embouteillge(m)
traffic jam
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emmettre
to emit
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l'empreinte(f)
imprint,print
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en voie de disparition
endangered
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l'environnement(m)
environment
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environnemental
environmental
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l'equilibre
balance
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l'equipe
team
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une espece en voie d'extinction
endngered species
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l'essence
petrol
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le feu
fire
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le fleve
river
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fondre
to melt
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la fonte des calottes glaciaires
melting of ice caps
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le foret tropicale(humide)
tropical rainforest
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le gas-oil, la gazole
diesel
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les gaz carboniques(m)
carbon gases
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les gaz d'echappement
exhaust fumes
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les gaz toxiqes
harmful gases
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genant
inconvenient, annoying
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gener
to be a nuisance
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la group de pression
pressure gorup
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la habitat
habitat
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l'heure d'affluence(f)
rush hour
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les hdrocarbules
hydrocarbons
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impliquer
to imply, to involve
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l'impot
tax
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l'individu
individual
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l'inondation
flood
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l'insecte
insect
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jeter
to throw(away)
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le littoral,la cote
coast
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la maree noire
oil slick
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la mazout
oil,tar
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menacer
to threaten
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le mercure
mercury
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le milieu
middle,centre,surroundings
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mondial
worldwide
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le monoxyde de transport
means of transport
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lenaufrage
shipwreck
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le niveau
level
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nocif/ive
harmful
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nuire a
to harm,injure,be destrimental to
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le snuisances sonores(f)
noise pollution
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les ordures menageres
household waste
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l'organisme(m)
organisation
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l'oxygene
oxygen
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le parc automobile
total number of cars
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le parc national
national park
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le petrole
pertoleum
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la piste cyclable
cycle track or lane
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la planete
planet
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la plante
plant
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le plomb
lead
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les pluies acides(f)
acid rain
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le polluant
pollutant
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polluer
to pollute
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le pot catalytique
cataclytic convertor
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preserver
to preserve
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primordial
of paramount importance
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le probleme respiratoire
breathing difficulty
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produire
to roduce
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le produit chimique
chemicals
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la question
question,issue,matter
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radioactif
radioactive
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le rechauffement de la planete
global warming
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reduire
to reduce
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le reglementation
regulation
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rejeter
to reject,to discharge
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les reseu routier
road network
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la reserve naturelle
nature reserve
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le risque
risk
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la riviere
river
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sans plomb
unleaded
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sauvegarder
to safeguard
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la secheresse
dryness, drought
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la siecle
century
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le souci
worry
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souiller
to soil,to contaminate
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la survie
survival
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la tempete
storm
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le tigre
tiger
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toxique
toxic
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les transports en commum
public transport
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le trou
hole
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la vague
wave
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putrescible
biodegradable
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l'ere indstriel(m)
industrial era
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un egout
sewer
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le navire
ship
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la naufrage
shipwreck
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rompre
to break,to upset
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voire
indeed,even
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grimper
to climb
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la fonte des calottes glaciaires
melting of the ice caps
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bouleverser
to upset
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la balade
walk
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deranger
to disturb
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un adherent
member
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le default
fault
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viser a+ infinitive
to aim at
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lie a
linked to
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primordial
very important,fundamental
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sensible a
aware of
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gourmand
greedy
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confier a
to trust
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ferroviaire
railway/link
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bannir
to banish
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nuisible
harmful
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elaborer
to set out
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puissant
powerful
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atteigne
(subj.of atteindre)to reach
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avoir la cote
to be very popular
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croitre
to grow
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le petrole
oil
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l'epuisement(m)
exhaustion,running out
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epuser
to use up
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quotidien
daily
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une flambee des prix
price hike
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la rarefaction
scarcity
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la politique energetique
energy policy
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la nocivite
toxicity
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inepuisable
inexhaustable
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le panneau
panel
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une eolienne
wind turbine
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alimenter
to feed
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la chute d'eau
waterfall
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la marcee
tide
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brule
burnt
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le mise en oeuvre
construction
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le barrage
dam
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entrainer
to entail,lead to
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chasser
to drive ot
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la tialle
size
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diviser
to divide
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souscrire a
to subscribe to
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le gaspillage
waste
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relever le defi
to rise to the challenge
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etendu
spread ut
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le moindre deplacement
the least movement
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le frein
brake
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preconiser
to recommend
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provenir:proviendra de
to come from:will come from
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s'exprimer
to be expressed
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disposer de
to ohave
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equitable
fair
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or
well,but,now
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inegalement
unequally
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reparti
shared out
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la durabilite
sustainability
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l'inegalite
inequality
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les eux douces
fresh water/lakes
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le recolte
harvest
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envahissant
invading/invasive
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quasiment
almost
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le loup
wolf
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le massif
mountain
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le mmmifere
mammal
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un ours
bear
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entamer
to open up
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consacre a
dedicated to
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la siderurgie
steel
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la veille
the night before
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la reuniion
the meeting
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ratifier
to ratify,endorse
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proner
to preach
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en proie a
victim of
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le trou
hole
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la bombe aerosol
spray can
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le pot catalytique
catalytic converter
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le covoiturage
car-sharing
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le shydrocarbures
hydrocarbons
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le cours d'eau
watercourse
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la riviere
river
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l'essence
petrol
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le prelevement
sample
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le deversement
spillage
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souiller
to soil,contaminate
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contaminer
to contmainate
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sans plomb
lead free/unleaded
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la centrale thermique
coal-fired power station
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la centrale nucleaire
nuclear power station
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rejeter
to discharge
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l'assainisement

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cleaning-up

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l'asthme(m)

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Card 4

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l'atmosphere(f)

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Card 5

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l'automobiliste

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Doing my independent research project on the environment and these flashcards are brilliant for vocabulary! Thank you to the person who created these, merci beaucoup :)  

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