4.1 Flashcards by christine collins

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abaisser

(verb)

A

to lower

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accorder

(verb)

A

to give, grant

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l’aîné(e)

(noun m)

A

elder

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d’antan

(phrase)

A

of long ago

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l’apathie

(noun f)

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apathy, strong indifference

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l’Assemblée (f) nationale

(phrase)

A

French National Assembly (parliament)

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autonome

(adj)

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independent

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les biens

(noun m)

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assets

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le bulletin de vote

(phrase)

A

ballot paper

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la carte électorale

(phrase)

A

voter registration card

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centriste

(adj)

A

in / of the centre

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le chiffre

(noun m)

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figure

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la cohabitation

(noun f)

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coalition

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concourir

(verb)

A

to compete

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le conseil

(noun m)

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committee, board

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demeurer

(verb)

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to remain

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la démocratie

(noun f)

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democracy

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le député

(noun m)

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MP

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dissoudre

(verb)

A

to dissolve

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le droit

(noun m)

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right (entitlement)

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la droite

(noun f)

A

right (political standpoint)

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ébranler

(verb)

A

to weaken, shake

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l’’électeur(-trice)

(noun m)

A

voter

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élevé(e)

(adj)

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high

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élire (verb)

to elect

l'élu(e) (noun m)

elected representative

l'État (noun m)

state

l'étude (noun f)

study

la femme politique (phrase)

politician

la gauche (noun f)

left (political standpoint)

l’homme (m) politique (phrase)

politician

la loi (noun f)

law

la majorité (noun f)

legal age

la majorité électorale (phrase)

voting age

le mandat (noun m)

mandate

marcher (bien) (verb)

to work (well)

le milieu (noun m)

environment

le militant (noun m)

activist

le mineur (noun m)

minor

le ministère (noun m)

ministry

le ministre (noun m)

minister

le mouvement (noun m)

movement

s’opposer à (verb)

to oppose

le parti (noun m)

political party

plafonner (verb)

to reach a ceiling

la politique (noun f)

politics, policy

ponctuel(le) (adj)

occasional, one-off

le pouvoir (noun m)

power

la prémajorité (noun f)

legal state allowing certain rights, before electoral maturity

le quinquennat (noun m)

five-year term of office

réclamer (verb)

to demand, claim

la revendication (noun f)

claim

le scrutin (noun m)

ballot, election

le Sénat (noun m)

Senate (upper house)

le sénateur (noun m)

senator

le statut (noun m)

statute, regulation

le taux de participation (phrase)

turnout

la tranche (noun f)

group, bracket

l'urne (noun f)

ballot box

la valeur (noun f)

value

le vécu (noun m)

life experience

les Verts (noun m)

the Green Party

la voix (noun f)

vote, voice