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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmedio ambiente
Pronunciation / Transliteration: medio ambiente
"Es fundamental cuidar el medio ambiente."
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The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
"We must work to protect the natural environment from pollution."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'environment' originates from the French 'environner', meaning 'to encircle or surround', which was adopted into English in the late 19th century. The term evolved to encompass the natural world and the conditions affecting living organisms.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Environment" is said worldwide
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environnement
Transliteration: environnement
"Il est important de protéger l'environnement."
Umwelt
Transliteration: Umwelt
"Wir müssen unsere Umwelt schützen."
ambiente
Transliteration: ambiente
"Dobbiamo prenderci cura dell'ambiente."
medio ambiente
Transliteration: medio ambiente
"Es fundamental cuidar el medio ambiente."
meio ambiente
Transliteration: meio ambiente
"A preservação do meio ambiente é essencial."
पर्यावरण
Transliteration: paryavaran
"हमें अपने पर्यावरण को बचाना चाहिए।"
环境
Transliteration: huánjìng
"保护环境是每个人的责任。"
환경
Transliteration: hwanggyeong
"우리는 깨끗한 환경이 필요합니다."
環境
Transliteration: kankyō
"地球の環境を守ることが大切です。"
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