All the words you need to understand the Ocean Contamination video, using Memrise's award-winning memory techniques.
the volume; the sound
el volumen
to occupy; to take up (space)
ocupar
the dough; the mass
la masa
salty; savoury (masc.; fem.)
salado; salada
the source; the fountain
la fuente
the foodstuff; the nourishment
el alimento
unfortunately
desgraciadamente
the human being
el ser humano
to turn into; to convert
convertir
(the) pollution
la contaminación
marine (masc.; fem.)
marino; marina
to want; would like
querer
to meet; to know (a person)
conocer
to generate; to create
generar
the consequence
la consecuencia
the environment; nature
el medio ambiente
the residue; the waste
el residuo
radioactive (masc.; fem.)
radioactivo; radioactiva
to provoke; to cause
provocar
the ecosystem
el ecosistema
the herbicides
los herbicidas
mainly; primarily
principalmente
to reduce; to diminish
disminuir
the population
la población
the decrease
la disminución
the fertilizer
el fertilizante
the detergent
el detergente
the transport
el transporte
the continent
el continente
the medicine
el medicamento
the hydrocarbon
el hidrocarburo
when (not a question)
cuando
the oil; the petroleum
el petróleo
suffocated (masc.; fem.)
asfixiado; asfixiada
the entrance; the (entry) ticket
la entrada
the component
el componente
the behaviour
el comportamiento
to hang out; to arrange to meet
quedar
to let; to quit; to leave (something)
dejar
to arise; to emerge
surgir
the foul (sports)
la falta
on the other hand
por otro lado
the greenhouse effect
el efecto invernadero
the biodiversity
la biodiversidad
the conscience
la conciencia
the conservation; the preservation
la conservación
the wellbeing; the wellness
el bienestar