Spanish word of the day: 'Medio ambiente'
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Published: 25 Sep, 2019 CET.
Updated: Wed 25 Sep 2019 08:41 CET
Medio ambiente is a compound word that means environment and is going to be the first word of a series talking about recycling, medio ambiente itself and different ecofriendly materials in Spanish!
Let’s see some examples with today’s word:
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Muchos anuncios de la televisión hablan sobre el medio ambiente.
Many television ads talk about the environment.
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Si te preocupa el medio ambiente tienes que reciclar.
If you care about the environment, you have to recycle.
You can cuidar, proteger or conservar el medio ambiente, which means you protect and preserve it.
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Los ecologistas realizan campañas para proteger el medio ambiente.
Ecologists carry out campaigns to protect the environment.
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Para cuidar el medio ambiente solo hay que cambiar pequeños hábitos
To preserve the environment you just have to change small habits
Pronunciation:
meh-dyoh-ahm-byehn-teh
Check out our other word of the day posts
This language article been contributed by LAE Madrid, the leading Spanish academy in Madrid. Accredited by the Insitituto Cervantes, it offers Spanish courses for all levels and also has Spanish classes for kids and families.
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Let’s see some examples with today’s word:
- Muchos anuncios de la televisión hablan sobre el medio ambiente.
Many television ads talk about the environment.
- Si te preocupa el medio ambiente tienes que reciclar.
If you care about the environment, you have to recycle.
You can cuidar, proteger or conservar el medio ambiente, which means you protect and preserve it.
- Los ecologistas realizan campañas para proteger el medio ambiente.
Ecologists carry out campaigns to protect the environment.
- Para cuidar el medio ambiente solo hay que cambiar pequeños hábitos
To preserve the environment you just have to change small habits
Pronunciation:
meh-dyoh-ahm-byehn-teh
Check out our other word of the day posts
This language article been contributed by LAE Madrid, the leading Spanish academy in Madrid. Accredited by the Insitituto Cervantes, it offers Spanish courses for all levels and also has Spanish classes for kids and families.
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