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Seznam Slovíček Úrovně C2 - Katastrofa a Znečištění

Zde se naučíte všechna podstatná slova pro mluvení o katastrofách a znečištění, shromážděná speciálně pro studenty úrovně C2.

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CEFR C2 Vocabulary
calamity
calamity
[Podstatné jméno]

an event causing great and often sudden damage, distress, or destruction

pohroma, katastrofa

pohroma, katastrofa

Ex: The earthquake was a calamity that devastated the entire city, leaving buildings in ruins. 
cataclysm
cataclysm
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden, violent natural disaster that drastically alters the earth's landscape

kataklyzma, přírodní katastrofa

kataklyzma, přírodní katastrofa

Ex: The 2004 Indonesian earthquake and tsunami caused a massive cataclysm that claimed over 200,000 lives. 
ravage
ravage
[Podstatné jméno]

action that breeds severe damage or destruction

pustošení, zničení

pustošení, zničení

Ex: The war's ravage left entire cities in ruins, with homes and infrastructure destroyed. 
conflagration
conflagration
[Podstatné jméno]

an extremely intense and destructive fire

požár, ničivý oheň

požár, ničivý oheň

Ex: The forest was reduced to ashes in the massive conflagration, which raged uncontrollably for days. 
scourge
scourge
[Podstatné jméno]

a cause of widespread suffering or affliction

metla, pohroma

metla, pohroma

Ex: The pandemic emerged as a global scourge, affecting millions of lives and overwhelming healthcare systems. 
aftershock
aftershock
[Podstatné jméno]

a smaller earthquake or tremor that follows the main shock of a seismic event

dotřes, sekundární otřes

dotřes, sekundární otřes

Ex: Following the major earthquake, a series of aftershocks rattled the region, causing further concern among residents. 
temblor
temblor
[Podstatné jméno]

an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity

zemětřesení, otřes

zemětřesení, otřes

Ex: The region experienced a small temblor, causing brief vibrations but no significant damage. 
deluge
deluge
[Podstatné jméno]

a sudden and heavy rainfall

potopa, průtrž mračen

potopa, průtrž mračen

Ex: The deluge caused flash flooding throughout the city, overwhelming the drainage systems and submerging streets. 
salvage
salvage
[Podstatné jméno]

the action of rescuing a ship, its crew, or its cargo from a shipwreck, fire, or similar disaster

záchrana, vyzvednutí

záchrana, vyzvednutí

Ex: The crew performed a daring salvage of the stranded vessel. 
epicenter
epicenter
[Podstatné jméno]

the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly

epicentrum, střed

epicentrum, střed

Ex: The epicenter of the earthquake was located just outside the city, causing widespread damage to buildings and infrastructure. 
waterspout
waterspout
[Podstatné jméno]

a tornado occurring over a body of water, characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud filled with water droplets or spray

vodní smršť, vodní vír

vodní smršť, vodní vír

Ex: The waterspout formed over the lake, creating a mesmerizing yet potentially dangerous spectacle. 
incinerator
incinerator
[Podstatné jméno]

a waste treatment process that involves the combustion of substances contained in waste materials

spalovna, odpadkový hořák

spalovna, odpadkový hořák

Ex: The city's waste management system includes an incinerator to efficiently dispose of non-recyclable materials. 
biohazard
biohazard
[Podstatné jméno]

a risk to human health or to the environment caused by a biological source, especially microorganisms

biologické nebezpečí, biohazard

biologické nebezpečí, biohazard

Ex: The research facility was shut down after an accidental release of a biohazard, posing a serious risk to public health. 
sludge
sludge
[Podstatné jméno]

the semi-solid residue produced during sewage or wastewater treatment

kal, polotuhé odpady

kal, polotuhé odpady

Ex: The treatment plant removes sludge from the water before discharge. 
soot
soot
[Podstatné jméno]

a black powdery substance produced by burning materials like wood or coal

saze, černý prach

saze, černý prach

Ex: The old fireplace emitted a cloud of soot, leaving dark stains on the surrounding walls. 
effluent
effluent
[Podstatné jméno]

liquid waste or sewage discharged into rivers, lakes, or the sea

odpadní voda, tekutý odpad

odpadní voda, tekutý odpad

Ex: The factory was fined for discharging untreated effluent directly into the river, harming aquatic life and polluting the water. 
detritus
detritus
[Podstatné jméno]

waste or debris produced by the disintegration or decomposition of organic or inorganic matter

detrit, odpad

detrit, odpad

Ex: The forest floor was covered in detritus, including fallen leaves, twigs, and decaying plant matter. 
hazmat suit
hazmat suit
[Podstatné jméno]

a protective garment worn by workers to safeguard against exposure to hazardous substances or environments

hazmat oblek, ochranný oděv hazmat

hazmat oblek, ochranný oděv hazmat

Ex: The emergency responders donned hazmat suits before entering the contaminated area to protect themselves from hazardous materials. 
fallout
fallout
[Podstatné jméno]

airborne particles, such as dust or debris, that settle after a nuclear explosion or similar event

radioaktivní spad, spad

radioaktivní spad, spad

Ex: After the nuclear test, the fallout spread over a wide area, causing environmental contamination. 
aerosol
aerosol
[Podstatné jméno]

a suspension of fine solid or liquid particles dispersed in a gas

aerosol, aerosol

aerosol, aerosol

Ex: Volcanic eruptions can release aerosols into the atmosphere. 
particulate
particulate
[Podstatné jméno]

a small, discrete particle or substance, especially one suspended in air, such as dust, pollen, or soot

částice, pevné částice

částice, pevné částice

Ex: Air quality monitoring stations measure levels of particulate matter to assess pollution levels in urban areas. 
catalytic converter
catalytic converter
[Podstatné jméno]

a device in a vehicle's exhaust system that reduces the emission of harmful pollutants by promoting chemical reactions that convert them into less harmful substances

katalyzátor, katalytický konvertor

katalyzátor, katalytický konvertor

Ex: The catalytic converter plays a crucial role in reducing harmful emissions from automobiles by converting pollutants into less harmful compounds. 
unleaded
unleaded
[Přídavné jméno]

not containing lead

bezolovnatý, bezolovnatý

bezolovnatý, bezolovnatý

Ex: Most cars today run on unleaded gasoline. 
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