98 ECONOMIC ACTIVITY Flashcards

(126 cards)

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une société / une entreprise

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a company / a firm / a business

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un homme / une femme d’affaire

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a businessman / woman

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une grande entreprise

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a corporation

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une multionationale

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a multinational

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transnational

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transnational

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un magnat

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a tycoon

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un cartel / un trust

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a trust

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une start up

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a start up

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une filiale

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a subsidiary

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10
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monter / implanter

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to set up

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fonder

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to found

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12
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un pdg

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a chief executive officer

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un chef d’entreprise

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a head

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diriger –> la direction

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to manage / to run / to heafd –> the management

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présider

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to chair

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le président

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the chairperson

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un entrepreneur

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an entrepreneur

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l’esprit d’entreprise

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entrepreneurialsim / entrepreneurship

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19
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le personal

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the staff

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un service

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department

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21
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les activités de l’entrprise

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business activities

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22
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une marque

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a brand / a make

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23
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un brevet

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a patent

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téposer

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to register

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le rendement
the output
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fabriquer
to manufacture
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un fabriquant
a manufacturer
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une usine
a factory / a plant
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des marchandises
goods / wares
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un entrepot
a warehouse
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un produite de base / un article
a commodity
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entreposer
to store
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le stock
stock-in-trade
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une transaction / un contrat
a deal / a contract
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un client
a customer
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négocier
to negociate
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une négotiation
a negotiation
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commander
to order
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une commande
an order
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facturer
to invoice
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une facture
an invoice / a bill
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régler
to settle
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investir
to invest
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un investissemernt
an investment
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financer --> des fonds
to fund --> funds
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la statégie de l'entrprise
buzsiness strategy
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efficace /rentzble
efficient
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un bénéfice / un profit
a profit
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lucratif
profit making
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rentable
profitable
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rentabilité
profitability
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l'interessement au bénéfice
profit sharing
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racheter
to by out / to take over
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un rachat
a buy-out / to takeover
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fusionner
to merge
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une fusion
a merger
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acquérir
to acquérire
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une acquisition
an acquisition
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un associé
a partner
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une association
a partnership
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externaliser / soustraiter
to outsource
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l'externalisation
outsourcing
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se diversifier
to diversify
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la diversification
diversification
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un débouché
an outlet
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un créneau
a niche
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restructurer
to restructure
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une restructuration
a restructuring
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dégraisser
to streamline
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un dégraissage
streamlining
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réduire
to downsize
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la restructuration avec licenciement
downsizing
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agrandir
to upsize
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restructuration avec embauche
upsizing
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une incitation
an incentive
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une prime
a bonus
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moderniser
to update
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rendre plus écologique
to geeen (up)
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un directeur financier
a cfo (chief financial officer)
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un bultin de salaire
a pay slip
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le chiffre d'affaire
the turnover
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les recettes
revenues
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les gains != les dépenses
earnings != expenses
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les frais généraux
overheads
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perdre --> les pertes
to lose --> losses
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en difficulté
ailing
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mise en faillite
bankrupt
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une faillite
a bankruptcy
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fermer ses portes
to close down
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une fermeture définitive
a closure
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les pme
medium-sized businesses
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monter sa propre affaire
to set up one's own business
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la maison mère
thje parent compagny
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le siège social
the head office / quarters
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la raison sociale
the corporate name
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la culture d'entreprise
corporate culture
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l'image de l'entreprise
corporate identity
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la gouvernance d'entreprise
corporate governance
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le pdg
managing director
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le conseil d'administration
the bord of directors
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un directeur commercial
a sales manager
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un directeur du peronnel
a personal manager
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un drh
a human resource manager
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un chef de service
a head of deparment
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la rotation du personnelo
staff turnover
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faire des affaires
to do business
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conclure une affaire
to cleanch a deal
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une marque déposée
a registred trademark
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l'image de marque
brand image
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traiter une commande
to process an order
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le service après vete
the after-sales service
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la gestion des stocklks
stock management / inventory control
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satisfaire la demande de la clientèle
to meet customer demand
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s'associer
to go into partnership
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une opa
a takeover bid
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supprimer
to cut axe / to shed jobs
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faire des bénéfices
to make profits
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marges bénéficiaires
a profit marging
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des primes substancielles
handsome bonuses
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une grosse prime de départ
a goldenhand shake
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des indemnités
a compensation package
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le bilan (financier)
the balance sheet
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perdre sa clientèle
to lose business
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faire faillite
to go bankrupt
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liquider une affaire
to windup a business
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cesser son activité
to go out of business