environment

US /ɪnˈvaɪ.rə.mənt/
UK /ɪnˈvaɪ.rə.mənt/
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1.

ambiente, entorno

the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates

:
The polar bear's natural environment is the Arctic.
O ambiente natural do urso polar é o Ártico.
A healthy work environment is crucial for productivity.
Um ambiente de trabalho saudável é crucial para a produtividade.
2.

meio ambiente, natureza

the natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity

:
Protecting the environment is everyone's responsibility.
Proteger o meio ambiente é responsabilidade de todos.
Climate change is a major threat to the global environment.
As mudanças climáticas são uma grande ameaça ao meio ambiente global.