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Environnement et climat – Vocabulaire anglais

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  1. acclimatise /ə'klaɪmətaɪz/ (verb) — s'acclimater
    Exemple: It takes time for new employees to acclimatise to the office environment.
    Synonymes: adapt, adjust, get used to
  2. acid rain /'æsɪd reɪn/ (noun) — pluie acide
    Exemple: Acid rain can damage forests and pollute lakes.
  3. alternative /ɔ:l'tɜ:nətɪv/ (adjective) — alternatif; de remplacement
    Exemple: We need an alternative plan in case this one fails.
    Synonymes: substitute, replacement, option
  4. arid /'ærɪd/ (adjective) — aride
    Exemple: Few plants can survive in the arid desert climate.
    Synonymes: dry, parched, barren
  5. biofuel /'baɪəʊfjuəl/ (noun) — biocarburant
    Exemple: Biofuel is made from plant materials and animal waste.
    Synonymes: biogas, renewable fuel
  6. carbon /'kɑ:bən/ (noun) — carbone
    Exemple: Carbon is an essential element found in all living things.
    Synonymes: graphite, charcoal
  7. catastrophic /,kætə'strɒfɪk/ (adjective) — catastrophique
    Exemple: The earthquake had catastrophic effects on the city.
    Synonymes: disastrous, devastating, ruinous
  8. climate /'klaɪmət/ (noun) — climat
    Exemple: The climate in this region is warm and humid.
    Synonymes: weather, atmosphere
  9. climate change /'klaɪmət tʃeɪndʒ/ (noun) — changement climatique
    Exemple: Climate change is causing more extreme weather around the world.
    Synonymes: global warming, climate crisis, environmental change
  10. conserve /kən'sɜ:v/ (verb) — préserver ; conserver ; économiser
    Exemple: We must conserve water during the dry season.
    Synonymes: save, preserve, protect
  11. contaminate /kən'tæmɪneɪt/ (verb) — contaminer
    Exemple: Industrial waste can contaminate the river and harm wildlife.
    Synonymes: pollute, taint, infect
  12. contaminated /kən'tæmɪneɪtɪd/ (adj) — contaminé ; pollué
    Exemple: The river water was contaminated by industrial waste.
    Synonymes: polluted, tainted, impure
  13. contamination /kən,tæmɪ'neɪʃən/ (noun) — contamination
    Exemple: The contamination of the river made the water unsafe to drink.
    Synonymes: pollution, impurity, taint
  14. deforestation /di:,fɒrɪ'steɪʃən/ (noun) — déforestation
    Exemple: Deforestation is destroying the natural habitat of many animals.
    Synonymes: forest clearing, tree cutting, logging
  15. deplete /dɪ'pli:t/ (verb) — épuiser ; appauvrir
    Exemple: Overfishing can deplete the ocean’s resources.
    Synonymes: drain, exhaust, reduce
  16. devastating /'devəsteɪtɪŋ/ (adj) — dévastateur
    Exemple: The earthquake had a devastating impact on the city.
    Synonymes: destructive, ruinous, catastrophic
  17. disaster /dɪ'zɑ:stə/ (noun) — catastrophe ; désastre
    Exemple: The earthquake was a major disaster for the entire region.
    Synonymes: catastrophe, tragedy, calamity
  18. disastrous /dɪ'zɑ:strəs/ (adjective) — désastreux
    Exemple: The storm caused disastrous flooding in the valley.
    Synonymes: catastrophic, ruinous, devastating
  19. disposal /dɪ'spəʊzəl/ (noun) — élimination
    Exemple: Proper waste disposal helps keep the city clean.
    Synonymes: elimination, removal, discarding
  20. dispose of /dɪ'spəʊz əv/ (verb) — éliminer ; se débarrasser de
    Exemple: You should dispose of old batteries properly to avoid pollution.
    Synonymes: get rid of, discard, eliminate
  21. drought /draʊt/ (noun) — sécheresse
    Exemple: The severe drought caused crops to fail across the region.
    Synonymes: dry spell, aridity, lack of rain
  22. dump /dʌmp/ (verb) — déverser ; jeter
    Exemple: People often dump their garbage in unauthorized areas.
    Synonymes: discard, throw away, dispose of
  23. eco-friendly /,i:kəʊ 'frendli/ (adjective) — écologique
    Exemple: They prefer to buy eco-friendly products made from recycled materials.
    Synonymes: environmentally friendly, green, sustainable
  24. ecology /i:'kɒlədʒi/ (noun) — écologie
    Exemple: She decided to study ecology to understand how organisms interact with their environment.
    Synonymes: environmental science, biology
  25. emission /ɪ'mɪʃən/ (noun) — émission ; rejet
    Exemple: Car emission levels must be reduced to protect the air quality.
    Synonymes: discharge, release, output
  26. emissions /ɪ'mɪʃənz/ (noun) — émissions
    Exemple: The factory reduced its carbon emissions to protect the environment.
    Synonymes: discharge, pollution, output
  27. environmental /ɪn,vaɪrən'mentl/ (adj) — environnemental
    Exemple: The company follows strict environmental regulations to protect nature.
    Synonymes: ecological, green, natural
  28. environmentally friendly /ɪn,vaɪrən'mentəli 'frendli/ (adj) — respectueux de l'environnement
    Exemple: We should use environmentally friendly products to reduce pollution.
    Synonymes: eco-friendly, sustainable, green
  29. erode /ɪ'rəʊd/ (verb) — éroder
    Exemple: The river gradually erodes the rocks along its banks.
    Synonymes: wear away, corrode, deteriorate
  30. erosion /ɪ'rəʊʒən/ (noun) — érosion
    Exemple: Soil erosion can be prevented by planting more trees.
    Synonymes: wearing away, degradation, weathering

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