La Pollution Flashcards by Anna Chappell

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Effluent/discharge

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Les effluents

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Pollutant

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Un polluant

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To pollute

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Polluer

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Exhaust gasses

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Les gaz d’échappement

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Lead

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Le plomb

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Carbon monoxide

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Le monoxyde de carbone

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Carbon dioxide

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Le dioxyde de carbone

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Carbon gasses

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Les gaz carboniques

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Mercury

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Le Mercure

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Nitrogen

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L’azote

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Oxygen

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L’oxygène

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Acid rain

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Les pluies acides

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Hole

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Le trou

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The ozone layer

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La couche d’ozone

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Spray can

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La bombs aérosol

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Fuel

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Le carburant

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Catalytic converter

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Le pot catalytique

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Level

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Le niveau

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Car sharing

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Le covoiturage

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Chemical product

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Le product chimique

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Breathing difficulty

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Le problème respiratoire

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Asthma

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L’asthme

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Hydrocarbons

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Les hydrocarbures

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Watercourse

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Le cours d’eau

River

La rivière

Major river

Le fleuve

Global warming

Le réchauffement de la planète

Radioactive

Radioactif (-ve)

An oil tanker

Un pétrolier

Petroleum / crude oil

Le pétrole

Petrol

L’essence

A shipwreck

Un naufrage

To run aground

S’échouer

Oil slick

La marée noire

Oil

Le mazout

Coast

Le littoral / la côte

Sample

Le prélèvement

Noise pollution

Les nuisances sonores

Spillage

Le déversement

To spill

Déverser

To harm

Nuire à

To give off (gas)

Dégager

To soil , contaminate

Souiller

To contaminate

Contaminer

Harmful, noxious

Noctif (-ve)

Unleaded , lead free

Sans plomb

Diesel fuel

Sans plomb

Diesel fuel

Le gas - oil , le gazole

Toxic

Toxique

Coal fired power station

La centrale thermique

Nuclear power station

La centrale nucléaire

To discharge

Rejeter

To spread

Se diffuser