Vocabulario de África Oriental y Central - República Democrática del Congo
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natural resources in the form of minerals

recursos minerales, recursos mineros
the state of including or containing many different types, characteristics, or elements

diversidad
an area of scenery visible in a single view

paisaje
a strenuous effort, especially involving difficulty or exertion

lucha, esfuerzo
(of vegetation) growing densely and looking strong and healthy

exuberante, lozano
El jardín prosperó con un follaje frondoso, gracias al riego regular y al suelo rico en nutrientes.
of, relating to, or characteristic of the hot regions around the equator

tropical
a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain

lava
Los turistas miraban con asombro mientras los surtidores de lava brotaban del cráter.
(of a volcano) to explode and send smoke, lava, rocks, etc. into the sky

erupcionar
El volcán submarino entró en erupción, creando una nueva isla.
used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

a pesar de
burning with strong, bright flames or made up of fire

ardiente, llameante
El resplandor ardiente de la fogata iluminaba los rostros de los campistas.
from a very short distance away

de cerca, a corta distancia
a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

ubicación
an extremely hard crystalline form of carbon, often used as a valuable gemstone

diamante
a chemical element with a shiny, silvery-blue appearance, often used in the production of batteries and other metals and

cobalto, un elemento químico con una apariencia brillante
Los metalúrgicos a menudo aplican un recubrimiento de cobalto para proteger el acero de la corrosión y mejorar su durabilidad.
a reddish-brown metallic chemical element that conducts heat and electricity well and is widely used in electrical wiring and alloys

cobre
a type of energy derived from natural sources that can be replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water

energía renovable, energía sostenible
Los parques eólicos generan energía renovable sin dañar el medio ambiente.
costumer's need or desire for specific goods or services

demanda
favorable circumstances or success resulting from chance

buena fortuna, suerte
the activity or industry of extracting minerals and other valuable materials from the earth

minería, extracción minera
dishonest or illegal conduct, especially by people who hold positions of power or authority

corrupción
a source of great wealth or potential that remains underdeveloped, underappreciated, or unable to achieve the success and prosperity that might be expected from it
the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

pobreza
an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

esfuerzo, intento
currently happening

en curso, en proceso
La renovación de la casa está en marcha, con los trabajadores ocupados reparando y pintando.
the ability to recover from difficult situations

resiliencia
La resiliencia mental es crucial para los atletas, ayudándoles a afrontar las pérdidas y mantenerse enfocados en futuras competiciones.
a country or territory politically controlled by another, more powerful country

colonia
cruel, unkind, or more severe toward someone than seems reasonable

duro, severo
the manner or method of managing or dealing with something or someone

tratamiento, manera de manejar
extremely serious or intense in degree or extent

profundo, grave
an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

impacto
to experience or endure something, particularly a difficult or challenging situation

atravesar, padecer
Muchas personas pasan por una fase de duda e incertidumbre durante sus años de adolescencia.
a war that is between people who are in the same country

guerra civil
Las guerras civiles a menudo resultan en consecuencias devastadoras para el país afectado, incluyendo pérdida de vidas y destrucción de infraestructura.
the head of government in parliamentary democracies, who is responsible for leading the government and making important decisions on policies and law-making

primer ministro, jefe de gobierno
El Primer ministro se reunió con dignatarios extranjeros para discutir acuerdos comerciales y cooperación internacional.
to exert a significant influence on the development, nature, or outcome of something

moldear, influir
to help or support the progress or development of something

apoyer
a collective of individuals united by shared beliefs or ideology, working toward general social, political, or cultural goals

movimiento
the state of being connected to or originating from a specific place, culture, or background

raíces, orígenes
Muchas tradiciones ayudan a las personas a mantener sus raíces a pesar de vivir lejos de casa.
the health services and treatments given to people

atención médica, asistencia médica
Ella decidió seguir una carrera en el sector de la salud porque quería ayudar a los demás.
a group of people who share a common culture, language, religion, or ancestry

grupo étnico, etnia
El lenguaje juega un papel clave en la definición de un grupo étnico.
relating to or involving several different cultures

multicultural
Ella disfruta explorando la cocina multicultural, probando platos de diferentes culturas.
incapable of being touched or physically grasped

intangible
La confianza es una cualidad intangible que se gana con el tiempo.
wild animals living freely in their natural environment, considered collectively

fauna
found only in small numbers so considered interesting or valuable

raro, poco común
(of an animal, plant, etc.) being at risk of extinction

en peligro de extinción
La extinción del rinoceronte negro es un resultado trágico de la especie en peligro de extinción.
a quadruped mammal related to the giraffe family that has black and white stripes on the legs and a smaller neck, found chiefly in Congo rainforests

okapi
a type of primate species closely related to humans, known for their social and cooperative behavior, intelligence, and sexual behavior

bonobo
a tall animal with a very long neck and long legs that has brown spots on its yellow fur

jirafa
having a pattern of straight parallel lines

de rayas, a rayas
Las cortinas de la sala estaban rayadas con líneas verticales de diferentes colores.
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)

pariente, especie relacionada
the process by which populations of living organisms change genetically across successive generations

evolución
the natural environment in which a particular animal, plant, or other organism normally lives or grows

hábitat
an area in which animals, etc. are protected

reserva
to make people notice something
the illegal hunting, capturing, or killing of wild animals, usually to sell them or their body parts

caza furtiva, furtivismo
Los equipos anti-caza furtiva trabajan día y noche para proteger la vida silvestre.
to protect something against danger or harm

preservar
the existence of a range of different plants and animals in a natural environment

biodiversidad
La pérdida de la biodiversidad debido a la deforestación tiene impactos significativos en los patrones climáticos globales.
possessing qualities that make something rare or highly valuable

precioso, valioso
El artefacto antiguo es una preciosa reliquia de una época pasada.
people born and living at approximately the same period of time

generación
an area of land that is covered with water or is always very wet

pantano
El ecosistema del pantano desempeñó un papel crucial en la filtración del agua y en proporcionar hábitat para numerosas especies de aves y anfibios.
exceptionally large or extensive in scope, degree, or impact

masivo, enorme
La nueva política llevó a cambios masivos en cómo la organización maneja el servicio al cliente.
an area of land characterized by its soil, water, and vegetation, where the water table is at or near the surface for a significant part of the year

humedal, pantano
Los humedales desempeñan un papel crucial en la purificación del agua, filtrando contaminantes y sedimentos de la escorrentía.
to keep something in a particular place for later use, typically in a systematic or organized manner

guardar
to investigate something to gain knowledge or understanding about it

explorar, investigar
a community of living organisms together with their physical environment, interacting as a system

ecosistema
Las actividades humanas como la deforestación pueden alterar los frágiles ecosistemas y provocar la pérdida de biodiversidad.
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