Energy Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
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Le combustible / Le carburant

A

Fuel

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2
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Les réserves de pétrole

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Oil supplies, oil reserves

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3
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S’épuiser

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To run out, become depleted

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4
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La pénurie d’énergie

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The energy gap, the energy shortage

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5
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Les besoins en énergie

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Energy needs, energy requirements

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6
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Les hydrocarbures

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Hydrocarbons

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7
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Les énergies fossiles

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Fossil fuels

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8
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Le pétrole

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Oil, petroleum

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9
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Le gaz

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Gas

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10
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Le charbon

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Coal

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11
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Les schistes bitumineux

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Oil shale

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12
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L’huile / Le gaz de schiste

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Shale oil / gas

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13
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Les sables bitumineux

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Tar sands

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14
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L’hydrofracturation

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Fracking

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15
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Une plateforme pétrolière

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An oil rig, an oil platform

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16
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Un pays producteur / exportateur de pétrole

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An oil producing / oil exporting country

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17
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Une crise pétrolière, un choc pétrolier

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An oil crisis, an oil shock

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18
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Une centrale électrique, thermique

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A power station, a power plant

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19
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Produire de l’électricité

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To generate electricity

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20
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Une raffinerie de pétrole

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An oil refinery

21
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Les dérivés du pétrole

22
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L’essence

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Petrol (GB), gas (US)

23
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Les sources d’énergie renouvelable

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Renewable energy sources, renewables

24
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L’énergie éolienne / solaire

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Wind power / solar power

25
Une éolienne
A windmill, a windpump, a wind turbine
26
Un parc d'éoliennes, un parc éolien, une ferme éolienne, un champ d'éoliennes
A windfarm
27
Une cellule solaire
A solar cell
28
Une cellule photovoltaïque, une photopile
A photovoltaic cell
29
Un panneau solaire
A solar panel
30
Les bio-carburants, les agro-carburants
Biofuels
31
Huile de palme
Palm oil
32
L'énergie nucléaire
Nuclear power, nuclear energy
33
L'enrichissement de l'uranium
Uranium enrichment
34
Un (réacteur) surgénérateur
A fast breeder (reactor)
35
Une central nucléaire
A nuclear plant
36
Des installations nucléaires
Nuclear facilities
37
Se convertir au nucléaire
To go nuclear
38
Sortir du nucléaire
To abandon, phase out nuclear energy
39
Les déchets nucléaires
Nuclear waste
40
Eliminer les déchets nucléaires
To dispose of nuclear waste
41
L'élimination des déchets nucléaires
Nuclear waste disposal
42
Fusion (du coeur d'un réacteur nucléaire)
Meltdown
43
Les retombées radioactives
Nuclear fallout
44
L'hydroélectricité
Hydroelectricity, hydropower
45
L'énergie marémotrice, la houille bleue (énergie marine)
Tidal energy, tidal power
46
Une usine marémotrice
A tidal power station
47
Une hydrolienne
A tidal turbine, a marine turbine
48
Une voiture électrique
A battery-powered car, an electric car