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| Terms for subject Environment (6407 entries) |
| weed (Any plant that grows wild and profusely, especially one that grows among cultivated plants, depriving them of space, food, etc.) | belar txar | |
| weed control (Freeing an area of land from weeds by several means, such as herbicides, tillage, burning, mowing, and crop competition) | belar txarren kontrol | |
| welding (Joining two metals by applying heat to melt and fuse them, with or without filler metal) | soldadura | |
| welding (Joining two metals by applying heat to melt and fuse them, with or without filler metal) | soldatze | |
| well (A hole dug into the earth to reach a supply of water, oil, brine or gas) | putzu | |
| West Africa (A geographic region of the African continent bordered in the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean, including the republics of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Cote D'ivoire, Gambie, Ghana, Guinee Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritanie, Niger, Nigeria, Sengegal, Sierra Leone and Togo) | Mendebaldeko Afrika | |
| Western Asia (A geographic region of Asia that includes Turkey, Iran and other countries of the Middle East and the Arabian peninsula) | Mendebaldeko Asia | |
| Western Europe (A geographic region of the European continent surrounded by the North Sea, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, including Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and other member countries of the Western European Union) | Mendebaldeko Europa | |
| wet process (Process used to remove particulate matter and/or gaseous pollutants by means of an aqueous stream or slurry) | prozesu heze | |
| wet scrubber (1. An air cleaning device that literally washes out the dust. Exhaust air is forced into a spray chamber, where fine water particles cause the dust to drop from the air stream. The dust-ladden water is then treated to remove the solid material and is often recirculated. 2. Equipment through which a gas is passed to remove impurities (solid, liquid, or gaseous particles) by intimate contact with a suitable liquid, usually an aqueous medium) | gas-garbigailu heze | |
| wet waste (Organic refuse or material left over from a manufacturing process, which is characterized by the presence of moisture) | hondakin umel | |
| wetland (Areas that are inundated by surface or ground water with frequency sufficient to support a prevalence of vegetative or aquatic life that requires saturated or seasonally saturated soil conditions for growth or reproduction) | ingurune heze | |
| wetlands ecosystem (Ecosystems of areas largely inundated with water but offering elevated lands as a habitat for wildlife. This areas include swamps, both seasonal and permanent, marsh, open fresh water, shallow saline lagoons, the estuaries of rivers, floodplains and coastal sand dunes. They provide food, breeding grounds, water and sanctuary for many forms of fish, birds and other animal and plant life. They are among the most productive ecosystems producing timber, peat moss and crops such as rice and a variety of berries) | ingurune hezeetako ekosistema | |
| whale (Large marine mammals of the order Cetacea; the body is streamlined, the broad flat tail is used for propulsion, and the limbs are balancing structures) | balea | |
| whaling (Catching whales to use as food or for their oil, etc. Whales are the largest mammals still in existence. They are caught mainly for their oils, though in some case for food. Some species of whale have become extinct because of overexploitation and the population of many of the existing species is dangerously low. Commercial whaling is severely restricted) | balea-arrantza | |
| whey (The watery liquid that separates from the curd when the milk is clotted, as in making cheese) | gazur | |
| wholesale trade (The business of selling goods to retailers in larger quantities than they are sold to final consumers but in smaller quantities than they are purchased from manufacturers) | handizkako merkataritza | |
| wide area network (A system of interrelated computer and telecommunications devices linking two or more computers separated by a great distance for the exchange of electronic data) | eremu zabaleko informazio-sare | |
| wild animal (Not domesticated animals living independently of man) | animalia basati | |
| wild animal (Not domesticated animals living independently of man) | basanimalia |