Industry Flashcards

(90 cards)

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s’associer

A

to enter into partnership

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diriger une entreprise

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to run a concern

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3
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falsifié

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adulterated

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4
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de la camelote

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shoddy goods, trumpery goods

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5
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le directeur

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the manager

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6
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une contremaître

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a foreman

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7
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une équipe, un poste

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a shift

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8
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demander une augmentation

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to ask for a rise/raise

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9
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la concertation

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collective bargaining

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10
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un délégué syndical

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a shop steward

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11
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la base, les ouvriers

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the shop floor

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12
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la désyndicalisation

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deunionization

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13
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un artisan

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a craftsman

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14
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la production

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output, production

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15
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un mineur

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a collier

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16
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exploiter un filon

A

to work a seam

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17
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le grisou

A

firedamp

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18
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le rendement

A

yield, productivity, output

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19
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faire fondre du minerai

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to smelt ore

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20
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broyer qqch.

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to grind something

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21
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un alliage

A

an alloy

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22
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en fusion

A

molten

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23
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un moule

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a mould

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24
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couler, fondre

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to cast

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une filature de coton
a cotton mill
26
la construction navale
shipbuilding
27
pourrir
to rot
28
la verrerie
glassware
29
la chaîne de montage
the assembly line
30
un four
an oven, a kiln
31
un barrage
a dam, a flood barrier
32
une turbine
a turbine
33
maîtriser, exploiter
to harness
34
réviser (machine)
to overhaul, to service
35
un boulon
a bolt
36
un écrou
a nut
37
souder
to weld, to solder
38
des pièces de rechange
spare parts
39
un arbre de transmission
a shaft
40
une courroie
a belt
41
un appareil
an appliance
42
concevoir, inventer
to devise
43
des puces électroniques
silicon chips
44
l'effet de serre
the greenhouse effect
45
la couche d'ozone
the ozone layer
46
to enter into partnership
s'associer
47
to run a concern
diriger une entreprise
48
adulterated
falsifié
49
shoddy goods, trumpery goods
de la camelote
50
the manager
le directeur
51
a foreman
une contremaître
52
a shift
une équipe, un poste
53
to ask for a rise/raise
demander une augmentation
54
collective bargaining
la concertation
55
a shop steward
un délégué syndical
56
the shop floor
la base, les ouvriers
57
deunionization
la désyndicalisation
58
a craftsman
un artisan
59
output, production
la production
60
a collier
un mineur
61
to work a seam
exploiter un filon
62
firedamp
le grisou
63
yield, productivity, output
le rendement
64
to smelt ore
faire fondre du minerai
65
to grind something
broyer qqch.
66
an alloy
un alliage
67
molten
en fusion
68
a mould
un moule
69
to cast
couler, fondre
70
a cotton mill
une filature de coton
71
shipbuilding
la construction navale
72
to rot
pourrir
73
glassware
la verrerie
74
the assembly line
la chaîne de montage
75
an oven, a kiln
un four
76
a dam, a flood barrier
un barrage
77
a turbine
une turbine
78
to harness
maîtriser, exploiter
79
to overhaul, to service
réviser (machine)
80
a bolt
un boulon
81
a nut
un écrou
82
to weld, to solder
souder
83
spare parts
des pièces de rechange
84
a shaft
un arbre de transmission
85
a belt
une courroie
86
an appliance
un appareil
87
to devise
concevoir, inventer
88
silicon chips
des puces électroniques
89
the greenhouse effect
l'effet de serre
90
the ozone layer
la couche d'ozone