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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Medio Ambiente

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el medio ambiente, como "compost", "refine", "disposal", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
biodegradable
[Adjetivo]

(of an object) able to be broken down by living organisms such as bacteria, which is then safe for the environment

biodegradable

biodegradable

carbon-neutral
[Adjetivo]

describing a state in which the carbon dioxide emission reaches zero or there is a balance between the amount of carbon dioxide emitted and absorbed

neutral en carbono

neutral en carbono

zero-emission
[Adjetivo]

(of a vehicle) not producing gases harmful to the environment

sin emisiones

sin emisiones

crude
[Adjetivo]

(of natural substances such as oil) unprocessed and in raw form

crudo

crudo

ecological
[Adjetivo]

related to the connection between animals, plants, and humans and their environment

ecológico

ecológico

radioactive
[Adjetivo]

containing or relating to a dangerous form of energy produced by nuclear reactions

radioactivo

radioactivo

free-range
[Adjetivo]

related to a type of farming in which animals and birds can move around and eat freely, instead of being kept in a limited area

de corral

de corral

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

contaminar

contaminar

to compost
[Verbo]

to make decayed leaves, plants, or other organic waste into a mixture that can improve the soil's quality to help plants grow more quickly

convertir en abono

convertir en abono

to dump
[Verbo]

to get rid of waste material, particularly in an unorganized manner

tirar

tirar

to refine
[Verbo]

to remove unwanted or harmful substances from another substance

refinar

refinar

to reuse
[Verbo]

to use something once more, usually for a different purpose

reutilizar

reutilizar

conservationist
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes efforts to protect the environment and wildlife from any type of harm

conservacionista

conservacionista

eco-anxiety
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of great worry regarding the current and future state of the environment threatened by humans

ecoansiedad

ecoansiedad

disposal
[Sustantivo]

the act of getting rid of waste material

eliminación, desecho

eliminación, desecho

dumper
[Sustantivo]

a truck with a container that can be elevated to unload waste material

volquete

volquete

tanker
[Sustantivo]

a ship, aircraft, or road vehicle for carrying liquids, particularly crude oil or gas in large quantities

buque cisterna, petrolero

buque cisterna, petrolero

logging
[Sustantivo]

the act of cutting down trees to use their wood

explotación forestal, tala

explotación forestal, tala

carbon monoxide
[Sustantivo]

an odorless, colorless, and poisonous gas that is produced from the burning of fossil fuels, which proves lethal in some cases

monóxido de carbono

monóxido de carbono

microplastic
[Sustantivo]

very small plastic pieces in the environment that originate from personal care products, clothing, etc. and the degradation of other plastic products

microplástico

microplástico

Ex: Consumer awareness about reducing plastic waste is crucial in preventing the accumulation microplastics in the environment .
pylon
[Sustantivo]

a tall metal structure used for carrying high-voltage power lines above the ground

torre de alta tensión

torre de alta tensión

reactor
[Sustantivo]

a large machine or structure used for producing nuclear energy

reactor nuclear

reactor nuclear

hydroelectricity
[Sustantivo]

electricity that is produced from the power of water

hidroelectricidad

hidroelectricidad

ozone layer
[Sustantivo]

a layer of gases in the earth's atmosphere that does not let the sun's ultraviolet radiation pass through

capa de ozono

capa de ozono

Ex: International agreements like the Montreal Protocol aim to protect ozone layer by phasing out ozone-depleting substances .
solar cell
[Sustantivo]

a device that converts the energy of the sun into electricity

panel solar

panel solar

Ex: solar cells on rooftops can reduce dependence on fossil fuels and lower electricity bills .
sanctuary
[Sustantivo]

an area for birds and animals to live and to be protected from dangerous conditions and being hunted

reserva

reserva

toll
[Sustantivo]

the number of people who have died or gotten injured because of a war, natural disaster, pandemic, etc.

número de víctimas, número de muertos

número de víctimas, número de muertos

wildfire
[Sustantivo]

a large fire that spreads fast and causes much destruction

fuego incontrolado

fuego incontrolado

tidal wave
[Sustantivo]

a very large ocean wave caused by a storm or an underwater earthquake that when hits the land causes a lot of destruction

maremoto

maremoto

Ex: The force of tidal wave can cause widespread destruction to infrastructure and natural habitats along coastlines .
herbicide
[Sustantivo]

a chemical substance that kills plants, used for destroying plants that are not wanted

herbicida

herbicida

pollutant
[Sustantivo]

any substance that is harmful to the environment

contaminante

contaminante

to die out
[Verbo]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

desaparecer

desaparecer

rot
[Sustantivo]

the process of being destroyed via natural causes

descomposición, podredumbre

descomposición, podredumbre

oil rig
[Sustantivo]

a large facility used for drilling oil or gas from underground or under the sea

torre de perforación, plataforma petrolífera

torre de perforación, plataforma petrolífera

Ex: oil rig was damaged during the storm , causing an oil spill into the ocean .
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