vocab de l'economie et l'environment Flashcards

(56 cards)

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sustainability

A

la durabilité

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sustainable

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durable

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carbon footprint

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une empreinte carbone

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4
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holiday cottage

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un gîte

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5
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at someone’s house (guest house)

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chez l’habitant

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locals

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les habitants locaux

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7
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wind powered

A

éolien(ne)

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climate change

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le changement climatique

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global warming

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le réchauffement planétaire

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well being

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le bien-être

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fossil fuels

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les combustibles fossiles

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12
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greenhouse effect

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l’effet de serre

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flooding

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les inondations

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14
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wildfires

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les incendies

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drought

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la sécheresse

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deforestation

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la déforestation

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17
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melting of the ice caps

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le dégel de la calotte glaciaire

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18
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augmentation

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la hausse

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19
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decline/decrease

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la baisse

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20
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hurricane

A

l’ouragan (m)

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earthquake

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le séisme/le tremblement de terre

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tornado

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une tornade

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the banking sector

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le secteur bancaire

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employment

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to borrow
emprunter
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reimbursement
le remboursement
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revenue, sum of sales and services during a period of time
le chiffre d'affaires
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hiring/recruitment
l'embauche (f)
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bankruptcy
la faillite
30
stock exchange
la bourse
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debts
les dettes (f)
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finances
les finances (f)
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expenses
les dépenses (f)
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taxes
les impôts (m)
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income
les revenus (m)
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investments
les investissements (m)
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shareholder/stockholder
les actionnaires (m)
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budgets
les budgets (m)
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pay/salary/wage
la rémunération
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interest rate
le taux d'intérêt
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rate
un taux
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unemployment
le chômage
43
resources
les ressources (f)
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grants/subsidies
les subventions (f)
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loans
les prêts (m)
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total sum amount
le montant
47
goods
les biens (m)
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the financial market
le marché financier
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consumers
les consommateurs (m)
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management
la gestion
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economic growth
la croissance économique
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fundraising
la levée de fonds
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loss
la perte
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a company/business
une boite
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a donation/gift
le don
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a donor
un donateur