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English Result - Upper-intermediate
climate
climate
[nom]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

climat

climat

Ex: She prefers the tropical climate with its warm temperatures and abundant rainfall. 
problem
problem
[nom]

something that causes difficulties and is hard to overcome

problème

problème

Ex: Finding affordable housing in the city has become a significant problem for many people. 
global warming

the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

réchauffement de la planète

réchauffement de la planète

Ex: Scientists link global warming to rising sea levels. 
melting
melting
[Adjectif]

transitioning from a solid to a liquid state due to warmth or heat

fondant, en fusion

fondant, en fusion

Ex: The melting ice cream dripped down the cone in the summer sun. 
ice cap
ice cap
[nom]

the thick coating of ice that covers a large area, mostly in polar regions

calotte glaciaire, inlandsis

calotte glaciaire, inlandsis

Ex: The polar ice caps are melting due to climate change. 
rising
rising
[Adjectif]

increasing in degree, number, or height

qui monte

qui monte

Ex: There is a rising trend in remote work opportunities. 
sea level

the average height of the surface of the ocean in relation to the land, measured over a specific period of time

niveau de la mer

niveau de la mer

Ex: The city is located 50 meters above sea level. 
heat wave

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

vague de chaleur

vague de chaleur

Ex: The city issued a warning for a heat wave, advising residents to stay indoors and stay hydrated. 
drought
drought
[nom]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sécheresse

sécheresse

Ex: The city imposed water restrictions because of the drought. 
water
water
[nom]

a liquid with no smell, taste, or color, that falls from the sky as rain, and is used for washing, cooking, drinking, etc.

eau

eau

Ex: I accidentally spilled water on my laptop, and now it won't turn on. 
shortage

a lack of something needed, such as supplies, resources, or people

manque, pénurie

manque, pénurie

Ex: The shortage of medical supplies during the pandemic highlighted the vulnerabilities in global supply chains. 
unpredictable
unpredictable
[Adjectif]

unable to be predicted because of changing many times

imprévisible

imprévisible

Ex: The weather in this region is highly unpredictable, with sudden changes in temperature and frequent storms. 
weather
weather
[nom]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

temps

temps

Ex: I check the weather forecast every morning to plan my outfit. 
poor
poor
[Adjectif]

lacking an adequate amount to fulfill a requirement

pauvre, insuffisant

pauvre, insuffisant

Ex: The plan failed due to poor preparation. 
harvest
harvest
[nom]

the amount of produce gathered from crops during one growing season

récolte, moisson, vendanges

récolte, moisson, vendanges

Ex: The wheat harvest this year exceeded expectations. 
food
food
[nom]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

nourriture

nourriture

Ex: He enjoyed trying new foods while traveling abroad. 
malnutrition

a condition in which a person does not have enough food or good food to eat in order to stay healthy

malnutrition

malnutrition

Ex: Malnutrition remains a pressing global health issue, particularly affecting children in developing countries. 
powerful
powerful
[Adjectif]

possessing great strength or force

puissant

puissant

Ex: The powerful engine propelled the car forward with ease. 
cyclone
cyclone
[nom]

a violent storm with winds moving in circles

cyclone

cyclone

Ex: The cyclone caused widespread flooding and destruction across the island. 
intense
intense
[Adjectif]

very extreme or great

intense

intense

Ex: She felt intense excitement as she approached the finish line. 
rainfall

the event of rain falling from the sky

précipitations, chute de pluie

précipitations, chute de pluie

Ex: The rainfall this year has been much higher than usual. 
soil
soil
[nom]

the black or brownish substance consisted of organic remains, rock particles, and clay that forms the upper layer of earth where trees or other plants grow

sol

sol

Ex: The gardeners enriched the soil with compost to improve plant growth. 
erosion
erosion
[nom]

the process by which soil and rock are gradually destroyed and removed by natural forces such as wind, water, and ice

érosion

érosion

Ex: The Grand Canyon was formed over millions of years through the erosion of the Colorado River cutting through the rock layers. 
to flood
to flood
[verbe]

to become covered or filled by water

inonder

inonder

Ex: Emergency services were on high alert as the storm threatened to flood the coastal towns. 
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