When you hear ambiental, think about everything around us in nature—the air, the water, the forests. It's about how we affect these things and how they affect us. So, if someone talks about 'contaminación ambiental', they're talking about pollution in the environment. It’s a very practical word for discussing ecological topics and our planet’s health.
When you're discussing issues related to the environment, ambiental is the word you need. It's an adjective, so it will modify a noun. Think of it as the Spanish equivalent of 'environmental' in English. For instance, you can talk about educación ambiental (environmental education) or impacto ambiental (environmental impact). It's a key term for expressing concerns about nature and human interaction with it.
재미있는 사실
The English word 'ambient' shares the same root, referring to the surrounding atmosphere or conditions.
발음 가이드
- pronouncing the 'a' like in 'cat'
- not rolling the 'r' if it were present (it's not, but it's a common Spanish pronunciation error)
수준별 예문
La contaminación es un problema ambiental grave.
Pollution is a serious environmental problem.
Necesitamos más conciencia ambiental para proteger el planeta.
We need more environmental awareness to protect the planet.
El impacto ambiental de la fábrica fue muy negativo.
The environmental impact of the factory was very negative.
Estudian soluciones ambientales para el cambio climático.
They study environmental solutions for climate change.
Hay muchas organizaciones ambientales trabajando en la zona.
There are many environmental organizations working in the area.
Su estilo de vida es muy ambiental, recicla y usa transporte público.
His lifestyle is very environmental, he recycles and uses public transport.
Es importante tomar decisiones ambientales responsables.
It's important to make responsible environmental decisions.
El informe ambiental reveló datos preocupantes.
The environmental report revealed worrying data.
La cumbre internacional abordó los desafíos ambientales más apremiantes de nuestro tiempo.
The international summit addressed the most pressing environmental challenges of our time.
Here, 'ambientales' modifies 'desafíos' (challenges).
Se requiere un cambio radical en nuestras políticas ambientales para proteger el planeta.
A radical change in our environmental policies is required to protect the planet.
'Ambientales' modifies 'políticas' (policies).
Los expertos en la materia advierten sobre las graves consecuencias ambientales de la deforestación.
Experts on the subject warn about the serious environmental consequences of deforestation.
'Ambientales' modifies 'consecuencias' (consequences).
La contaminación plástica es una preocupación ambiental global que exige acción inmediata.
Plastic pollution is a global environmental concern that demands immediate action.
'Ambiental' modifies 'preocupación' (concern).
La sostenibilidad se ha convertido en un pilar fundamental para el desarrollo ambiental y social.
Sustainability has become a fundamental pillar for environmental and social development.
'Ambiental' modifies 'desarrollo' (development).
Las organizaciones no gubernamentales desempeñan un papel crucial en la defensa de los derechos ambientales.
Non-governmental organizations play a crucial role in defending environmental rights.
'Ambientales' modifies 'derechos' (rights).
Es imperativo fomentar una mayor conciencia ambiental entre las nuevas generaciones.
It is imperative to foster greater environmental awareness among new generations.
'Ambiental' modifies 'conciencia' (awareness).
El impacto ambiental de la industria extractiva es un tema de debate constante en la región.
The environmental impact of the extractive industry is a constant topic of debate in the region.
'Ambiental' modifies 'impacto' (impact).
문법 패턴
문장 패턴
La política {sustantivo} es muy importante para el futuro del planeta.
La política ambiental es muy importante para el futuro del planeta. (Environmental policy is very important for the future of the planet.)
Tenemos que tomar medidas {adjetivo} para proteger nuestros recursos.
Tenemos que tomar medidas ambientales para proteger nuestros recursos. (We have to take environmental measures to protect our resources.)
El impacto {sustantivo} de la deforestación es devastador.
El impacto ambiental de la deforestación es devastador. (The environmental impact of deforestation is devastating.)
Muchos países están preocupados por los problemas {adjetivo}.
Muchos países están preocupados por los problemas ambientales. (Many countries are concerned about environmental problems.)
La legislación {sustantivo} busca preservar la biodiversidad.
La legislación ambiental busca preservar la biodiversidad. (Environmental legislation seeks to preserve biodiversity.)
Es crucial la concienciación {adjetivo} para un futuro sostenible.
Es crucial la concienciación ambiental para un futuro sostenible. (Environmental awareness is crucial for a sustainable future.)
Se requiere una visión {sustantivo} integral para abordar la crisis climática.
Se requiere una visión ambiental integral para abordar la crisis climática. (A comprehensive environmental vision is required to address the climate crisis.)
Las organizaciones {adjetivo} trabajan incansablemente por la protección del entorno.
Las organizaciones ambientales trabajan incansablemente por la protección del entorno. (Environmental organizations work tirelessly for the protection of the environment.)
어원
Late Latin 'ambientem' (present participle of 'ambire' meaning 'to go around', 'surround'), passing through French 'ambiance' (atmosphere, environment) and then into Spanish. The suffix '-al' is an adjective-forming suffix.
원래 의미: Surrounding, encompassing (referring to the environment)
Indo-European > Italic > Romance > Spanish문화적 맥락
<p>In Spanish-speaking countries, the word 'ambiental' is very commonly used in discussions about ecology, conservation, and public policy regarding the environment. You'll hear it in terms like 'educación ambiental' (environmental education) or 'impacto ambiental' (environmental impact).</p><p>Understanding 'ambiental' is key to engaging in conversations about sustainability and current events, as environmental issues are a significant global and local concern.</p>
셀프 테스트 18 질문
The word 'ambiente' is related to 'ambiental'. Listen for how they connect.
Listen for the word that sounds like 'environmental'.
Hear how 'ambiental' is used to describe an action.
Read this aloud:
La protección ambiental es necesaria.
Focus: am-bien-tal
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Read this aloud:
Quiero ser un activista ambiental.
Focus: ac-ti-vis-ta am-bien-tal
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Read this aloud:
Los problemas ambientales son serios.
Focus: pro-ble-mas am-bien-ta-les
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Choose the best word to complete the sentence: 'La protección del medio ambiente es una preocupación ___ importante.'
The sentence talks about protecting the environment, so 'ambiental' (environmental) is the correct adjective.
Which word best describes a problem related to nature?
'Problema ambiental' means 'environmental problem,' which is related to nature.
Complete the phrase: 'Los activistas trabajan por causas ___.'
Activists often work for 'environmental causes' (causas ambientales).
La contaminación es un problema ambiental.
Pollution (contaminación) is definitely an environmental problem.
Un 'parque ambiental' es un lugar para comer pizza.
A 'parque ambiental' is an environmental park, not a place specifically for eating pizza.
Las energías renovables son buenas para el impacto ambiental.
Renewable energy (energías renovables) has a positive impact on the environment.
La nueva legislación busca mitigar el impacto ___ de la industria.
Context refers to the impact on the environment, so 'ambiental' (environmental) is the correct fit.
Es crucial tomar medidas para la protección ___ de nuestros bosques.
The sentence talks about protecting forests, making 'ambiental' (environmental) the appropriate adjective.
El cambio climático es una preocupación ___ global.
Climate change is an environmental concern, hence 'ambiental' is the best choice.
Muchas empresas están adoptando prácticas más ___.
The context implies eco-friendly practices, so 'ambientales' (environmental) fits best.
La contaminación sonora tiene un efecto ___ negativo en la salud.
Noise pollution is an environmental factor that affects health, making 'ambiental' (environmental) correct.
Necesitamos crear conciencia sobre la responsabilidad ___ que tenemos con el planeta.
The sentence discusses our responsibility towards the planet, so 'ambiental' (environmental) is the right word.
/ 18 correct
Perfect score!
예시
La contaminación es un grave problema ambiental.
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