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ambiental
environmental
México
Mexico
ver
to see; to watch
global
global
pero
but
el tema
the topic; the theme
el agua
the water
relacionar
to relate
prácticamente
practically
todos
everyone; the whole world
el sector
the sector; the field
el lado
the side
hay
there is; there are
sobre
on; about; over
la explotación
the exploitation
sesenta
sixty; 60
ya
already
depender
to depend
superficial
superficial
el lago
the lake
subterráneo
underground
el saco
the sack; the bag
más
more
alcanzar
to reach
la mamá
the mum
el tiempo
the time; the weather
el cuerpo
the body
solo
just; only; alone
contaminar
to pollute
el origen
the origin; the source
biológico
biological
realmente
really
tratar
to treat
cuarenta
forty; 40
la calidad
the quality
el dato
the piece of information
menor
younger; smaller
así
like this; like that
nuevo
new
la emergencia
the emergency
metálico
metallic
pesado
heavy
industrial
industrial
muy
very
vago
vague
parecer
to seem; to appear; to look like
como
as; like; how (not in questions)
la historia
the story; (the) history
alternar
to alternate
pequeño
small
la partícula
the particle
desprender
to detach
la ropa
the clothes
lavar
to wash
nadar
to swim
aquí
here
usar
to use; to wear
la fibra
the fiber
natural
natural
también
too; also; as well
tienes
you have (singular informal)
el impacto
the impact
conocer
to meet; to know (a person)
crónico
chronic
¡salud!
cheers! (toast)
tanto
so (much)
el humano
the human
la especie
the species
el animal
the animal
terrestre
terrestrial
la falta
the foul (sports)
malo
bad
tremendo
tremendous
la nación
the nation
vivir
to live
público
public
corto
short
mediano
medium-sized
largo
long
la plaza
the plaza; the place
grande
big; large
el problema
the problem
resolver
to solve; to resolve
urgente
urgent
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