A2 noun Neutral #347 más común

environment

/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/

The environment refers to the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives and operates. It can describe the natural world as a whole or the specific atmosphere of a place like a home or office.

Ejemplos

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1

We must work together to protect the environment from pollution.

We need to cooperate to keep the natural world safe from dirty waste.

2

The government is introducing new laws to preserve the natural environment.

The state is making new rules to keep the nature around us safe.

3

I love the relaxed environment at my friend's house.

I like the calm feeling and atmosphere at my friend's home.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
environment
Adverbio
environmentally
Adjetivo
environmental
Relacionado
environmentalist
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Truco para recordar

Think of the word 'IRON' inside 'env-IRON-ment'. The environment should be as strong as iron to protect us.

Quiz rápido

The company is trying to create a better ____ for its employees.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: environment

Ejemplos

1

We must work together to protect the environment from pollution.

everyday

We need to cooperate to keep the natural world safe from dirty waste.

2

The government is introducing new laws to preserve the natural environment.

formal

The state is making new rules to keep the nature around us safe.

3

I love the relaxed environment at my friend's house.

informal

I like the calm feeling and atmosphere at my friend's home.

4

A child's home environment significantly impacts their learning ability.

academic

The conditions where a child lives greatly affect how they learn.

5

We strive to maintain a professional and supportive work environment.

business

We try to keep our office a helpful and serious place to work.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
environment
Adverbio
environmentally
Adjetivo
environmental
Relacionado
environmentalist

Colocaciones comunes

protect the environment to keep the natural world safe
work environment the conditions of a workplace
natural environment the world of nature and wildlife
stable environment a situation that does not change quickly
environmentally friendly something that does not hurt nature

Frases Comunes

the built environment

man-made surroundings like buildings and parks

a safe environment

a place where you are protected from harm

save the environment

to prevent the destruction of the planet

Se confunde a menudo con

environment vs nature

Nature refers to the physical world (trees, animals), while environment refers to the conditions and surroundings of a specific place.

environment vs atmosphere

Atmosphere refers specifically to the air or the mood of a place, while environment is broader.

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Notas de uso

Use 'the environment' when you are talking about the planet or the natural world. Use 'an environment' or 'environments' when referring to social or physical settings, such as a school or workplace.

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Errores comunes

Many learners forget the letter 'n' in the middle, spelling it 'enviroment' instead of 'environment'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of the word 'IRON' inside 'env-IRON-ment'. The environment should be as strong as iron to protect us.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Old French word 'environner', which means to surround or encircle.

Patrones gramaticales

Commonly used with the definite article 'the' when referring to nature. It is a countable noun when referring to specific types of surroundings (e.g., 'different environments').
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Contexto cultural

In modern English-speaking cultures, this word is central to discussions about climate change, 'green' living, and sustainability.

Quiz rápido

The company is trying to create a better ____ for its employees.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: environment

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