global warming

/ˈɡloʊbəl ˈwɔrmɪŋ/

noun B1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. calentamiento global

    • Global warming melts the ice caps.

      El calentamiento global derrite los casquetes polares.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

warm-up

Both relate to Spanish "calentamiento," but they are unrelated: global warming is a climate phenomenon, while warm-up means preparatory exercise — "calentamiento" describes both.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa global warming?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Global ___ melts the ice caps.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a global warming?

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