Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7) - Pollution
Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la contaminación que son necesarias para el examen IELTS General Training.
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a combination of smoke and fog that is considered a form of air pollution
smog, esmog
the release of gas, radiation, or other substances into the air or environment
emisión, descarga
a substance or agent that makes something impure or harmful by contact or mixture
contaminante, impureza
a poisonous substance, especially one produced by living organisms, that can cause harm or illness when introduced into a living organism
toxina
any substance that is dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant
suciedad, mugre
any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat
gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero
a colorless, odorless, flammable which is the main component of natural gasgas
metano, CH4
waste such as bottles, papers, etc. that people throw on a sidewalk, park, or other public place
basura, residuos
a designated site where garbage and refuse are deposited and often processed
vertedero, basurero
the accidental or deliberate release of liquid petroleum or its products into the environment, especially into bodies of water, causing ecological damage
derrame de petróleo, vertido de petróleo
a colorless gas emitted from burning sulfur-containing fuels, industrial activities, and volcanic eruptions
dióxido de azufre, anhídrido sulfuroso
rain containing a great deal of acidic chemicals, caused by air pollution, which can harm the environment
lluvia ácida
the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances
contaminación
a substance or compound produced or used in a process involving chemistry
producto químico
a harmful chemical compound containing chlorine, often produced as an industrial byproduct with adverse environmental and health effects
dioxina, compuesto químico nocivo que contiene cloro
a piece of land under which waste material is buried
basural
smoke or gas that has a sharp smell or is harmful if inhaled
gas
a collection point or recycling container specifically designed for the deposit and recycling of glass bottles
banco de botellas, contenedor de reciclaje para botellas de vidrio
the waste gases or air expelled from an engine, furnace, or other machinery
los gases de escape, los humos de escape
the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident
escombros, restos
a type of chemical substance that is used for killing insects or small animals that damage food or crops
pesticida
a chemical substance that kills plants, used for destroying plants that are not wanted
herbicida
