Unit 7 global issues

• What is the Spanish word for "to increase"?

  aumentar
• What does "beneficiar" mean in English?


  to benefit
• What is the meaning of "contribuir"?


  to contribute
• What does "cultivar" translate to in English?


  to till, to grow, to cultivate
• What is the English translation of "dañar"?


  to harm, to damage
• What does "desaparecer" mean?


  to disappear
• What is the meaning of "encender"?


  to turn on (lights, TV etc)
• What does "faltar" translate to in English?


  to be missing
• What is the English meaning of "gastar"?


  to spend money, to use (energy)
• What does "inquietar(se)" mean?


  to worry, to upset oneself
• What is the translation of "luchar"?


  to fight, to struggle
• What does "malgastar" mean in English?


  to waste, to misuse, to squander
• What is the Spanish word for "to kill"?

  matar
• What does "proteger" mean?


  to protect
• What is the English translation of "reciclar"?


  to recycle
• What does "recoger" mean?


  to collect, to gather, to pick up
• What is the meaning of "reutilizar"?


  to reuse
• What does "robar" translate to in English?


  to steal
• What is the English meaning of "salvar"?


  to save
• What does "solucionar" mean?


  to solve, to resolve
• What is the translation of "tirar"?


  to throw (away)
• What does "utilizar" mean in English?


  to use
• What is the Spanish word for "rubbish, garbage"?

  basura
• What does "belleza" mean?


  beauty
• What is the English translation of "cambio climático"?


  climate change
• What does "campaña" mean?


  campaign
• What is the meaning of "cartón"?


  cardboard
• What does "combustible" translate to in English?


  fuel
• What is the Spanish word for "container"?

  contenedor
• What does "cosa" mean?


  thing
• What is the English translation of "culpa"?


  fault, blame, guilt
• What does "cultivo" mean?


  crop
• What is the meaning of "daño"?


  harm, damage
• What does "derechos" translate to in English?


  rights
• What is the English meaning of "desarrollo"?


  development
• What does "escaso" mean?


  scarce, meagre
• What is the Spanish word for "space"?

  espacio
• What does "falta" mean?


  lack
• What is the English translation of "gobierno"?


  government
• What does "habitante" mean?


  inhabitant