Unité 13: Environnement

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une menace / menacer

threat / to threaten

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en voie de disparition

threatened by extinction / endangered

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une abeille

bee

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l’atmosphère (f)

atmosphere

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le barrage

dam

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la biodiversité

biodiversity

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le cétacé

cetacean

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le crustacé

crustacean

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les coraux (m)

coral

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défriché

cleared

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la désertification

desertification

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une dioxine

dioxin

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l’eau (f) douce

freshwater

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efficace

effective

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en voie de disparition

endangered

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un engrais

fertiliser

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la forêt

forest

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une inondation

flood

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le manchot empereur

emperor penguin

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le marécage

marsh / swamp

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le morse

walrus

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le parc naturel

nature reserve

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la pêche

fishing

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le phoque

seal

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la plantation

plantation

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un quota

quota

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le récif

reef

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le ruissellement

flow

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le / la scientifique

scientist

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la sécheresse

drought

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la tourbière

peatbog / peatland

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bannir

to ban / prohibit

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fournir

to supply / provide

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légiférer

to legislate

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polliniser

to pollinate

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repérer

to notice / discover

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les catastrophes (f) naturelles

natural disasters

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les tsunamis (m)

tsunamis

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les crues (f) des rivières / fleuves

river floods

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les pandémies (f)

pandemics

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les glissements (m) de terrain

land slides

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les incendies (m)

fires

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les tempêtes (f) / les ouragans (m)

storms / hurricanes

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les avalanches (f)

avalanches

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les tornades (f)

tornadoes

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les tremblements (m) de terre / les séismes (m)

earthquakes

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les inondations (f)

floods

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un accord

agreement

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l’activité (f) volcanique

volcanic activity

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le brûlage

burning

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la canicule

heatwave

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le ciel

sky

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un / une climatologiste

climatologist

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les combustibles (m) fossiles

fossil fuels

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la couche d’ozone

ozone layer

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le débit

flow

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le déboisement

deforestation

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la décennie

decade

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un dégel

thaw

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au-dessus du niveau de la mer

above sea level

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le dioxyde de carbone

carbon dioxide

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écologique

environmental

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une épidémie

epidemic

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une espèce

species

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l’effet (m) de serre

greenhouse effect

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un feu de forêt

forest fire

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la fonte des calottes polaires

melting of polar ice caps

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les gaz à effet de serre

greenhouse gases

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la gestion

management

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la hausse des températures

rise in temperatures

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un incendie

fire

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un indicateur du climat

climate indicator

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le mammifère

mammal

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le méthane

methane

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le niveau

level

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occidental

western

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oriental

eastern

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l’ours blanc

polar bear

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le pétrole

crude oil

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le plancton

plankton

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les pluies (f) acides

acid rain

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le réchauffement de la planète

global warming

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les rayons du soleil

the sun’s rays

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le rétrécissement

shrinking

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le ruisseau

stream

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la terre

earth

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la toundra

tundra

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un trou

hole

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l’univers (m)

universe

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émettre

to emit

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entourer

to surround

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entraîner

to lead to

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93

s’étendre

to spread / stretch

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fondre

to melt

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menacer

to threaten

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reproduire

to reproduce

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un appareil à haut rendement énergétique

energy-efficient equipment

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le bac de récupération

recycling bin

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biodégradable

biodegradable

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le compostage

composting

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