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C1 Woordenlijst - De omgeving

Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over het milieu, zoals "compost", "refine", "disposal", enz., voorbereid voor C1-leerlingen.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
biodegradable

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

biologisch afbreekbaar

biologisch afbreekbaar

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carbon-neutral

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

koolstofneutraal, CO2-neutraal

koolstofneutraal, CO2-neutraal

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zero-emission

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

nul-emissie, emissievrij

nul-emissie, emissievrij

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crude

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

ruw, onbewerkt

ruw, onbewerkt

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ecological

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

ecologisch, milieu-

ecologisch, milieu-

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radioactive

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

radioactief, radioactief

radioactief, radioactief

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free-range

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

vrijloop, buiten gehouden

vrijloop, buiten gehouden

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to contaminate

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

vervuilen, besmetten

vervuilen, besmetten

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to compost

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

composteren, verzamelen

composteren, verzamelen

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to dump

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

dumpen, afvoeren

dumpen, afvoeren

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to refine

to remove unwanted or harmful substances from another substance

raffineren, reinigen

raffineren, reinigen

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to reuse

to use something once more, usually for a different purpose

hergebruiken, opnieuw gebruiken

hergebruiken, opnieuw gebruiken

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conservationist

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

natuurbeschermer, milieuactivist

natuurbeschermer, milieuactivist

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eco-anxiety

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

eco-angst, milieu-angst

eco-angst, milieu-angst

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disposal

the act of getting rid of waste material

afvoer, verwijdering

afvoer, verwijdering

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dumper

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

kipper, dumper

kipper, dumper

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tanker

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

tanker, vrachtschip

tanker, vrachtschip

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logging

the act of cutting down trees to use their wood

houtkap, bosbouw

houtkap, bosbouw

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carbon monoxide

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

koolmonoxide, CO

koolmonoxide, CO

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microplastic

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

microplastics

microplastics

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pylon

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

pylon, mast

pylon, mast

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reactor

a large machine or structure used for producing nuclear energy

kernreactor

kernreactor

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hydroelectricity

electricity that is produced from the power of water

waterkracht

waterkracht

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ozone layer

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

ozonlaag

ozonlaag

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solar cell

a device that converts the energy of the sun into electricity

zonnecel, fotovoltaïsche cel

zonnecel, fotovoltaïsche cel

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sanctuary

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

heiligdom, natuurreservaat

heiligdom, natuurreservaat

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toll

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

aantal slachtoffers, dodental

aantal slachtoffers, dodental

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wildfire

a large fire that spreads fast and causes much destruction

bosbrand, wilde brand

bosbrand, wilde brand

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tidal wave

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

vloedgolf, tsunami

vloedgolf, tsunami

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herbicide

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

herbicide

herbicide

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pollutant

any substance that is harmful to the environment

verontreinigende stof, vervuilende stof

verontreinigende stof, vervuilende stof

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to die out

to completely disappear or cease to exist

uitsterven, verdwijnen

uitsterven, verdwijnen

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rot

the process of being destroyed via natural causes

rot, verrotting

rot, verrotting

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oil rig

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

olieplatform, boorinstallatie

olieplatform, boorinstallatie

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