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sexe féminin

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female

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le statut, la position des femmes dans la société

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women’s status

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le déséquilibre entre les sexes

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gender imbalance

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les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes

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gender inequalities

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la guerre entre les sexes

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gender war

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un phallocrate, un machiste

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a chauvinist

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le machisme

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machismo

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la misogynie

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misogyny

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un misogyne

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a misogynist

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le sexisme

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sexism

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des préjugés sexistes

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sexist prejudices

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le féminisme

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feminism

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le mouvement (pour le droit) des femmes

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the Women’s Movement, the women’s rights movement

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s’émanciper

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to become emancipated

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rendre les femmes autonomes

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to empower women

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un mariage forcé / arrangé

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a forced marriage / an arranged marriage

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un mariage blanc

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a sham marriage / a marriage of convenience

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une dot

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a dowry

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la polygamie

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polygamie

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polygame

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polygamous

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l’excision

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female circumcision, female genital mutilation

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une femme battue

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a battered wife

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violence conjugale, familiale

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domestication violence

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être privée du droit de vote

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to be desenfranchised

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le droit de vote
the right to vote
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tomber enceinte
to become pregnant
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les femmes en âge d’avoir des enfants
women of childbearing age
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la pilule
the pill
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prendre la pilule
to be on the pill
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partir en congé maternité
to go on a maternity leave
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congé parentale
parentale leave, career break
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s’occuper de ses enfants
to look after one’s children, child rearing, parenting
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des enfants d’âge scolaire
schoole age children
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une femme au foyer, une ménagère
a housewife
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faire le ménage
to do the housework
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faire la cuisine / lessive / vaisselle / courses
to do the cooking / washing / washing up / shopping
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passer l’aspirateur
to do the vacuuming / to do vacuum
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les appareils ménagers
domestic appliances
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les tâches ménagères
household chores
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être confronté à un dilemme
to be faced with a dilemma
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une crèche, une garderie
a nursery, a day-care centre , a child-care center
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une nounou, une nourrice
a nanny
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une assistante maternelle, une nourrice
a childminder
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trouver un équilibre entre travail et famille
to balance, combine work and family
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jongler pour concilier carrière et famille
to juggle a career and a family
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concilier
to reconcile
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les responsabilités familiales
family responsibilities
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être dépendant financièrement de qlq
to be financially dependent on sb
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gagner sa vie
to earn a living, to make à living
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subvenir aux besoins de sa famille
to support one ´s family
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nourrir ses enfants
to feed one ´s children
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être celui qui fait vivre la famille
to be the breadwinner
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c’est elle qui fait vivre sa famille
she si the family wage earner
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faire bouillir la marmite
to bring home the bacon
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la main d’œuvre féminine
female labour
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l’emploi des femmes
female employment
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les femmes représentent x% de la main d’œuvre
women make up x% of the workforce
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faire carrière
to have a career
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être une femme qui travaille
to be a working woman
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une femme qui fait carrière
a career woman
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travailler à temps partiel OU a mi-temps
to work part time
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travailler à plein temps
to work full time
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l’égalité des salaires
equal pay
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le différentiel de salaire entre les sexes
the gender pay/wage gap
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nommer qlq a un poste
to appoint sb to a post
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être en concurrence avec les hommes
to compete with men
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un poste à responsabilités
à responsible job
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un poste de haut niveau
a top job
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un emploi subalterne
a menial job
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réussir sa carrière
to have a successful career
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les obstacles à la promotion des femmes
barriers to female advancement
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une chasse gardée pour les hommes
a male preserve
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introduire une discrimination contre qlq
to discriminate against sb
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être victime de discrimination
to be discriminate against sb
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le harcèlement
harassment
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le harcèlement sexuel
sexual harassment
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la parité
parity
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sous représenté
under represented
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instaurer des quotas
to introduce quotas
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l’instauration de quotas
the introduction of quotas
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la discrimination positive
affirmative action
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l’égalité des chances
equal opportunity
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égalitaire
egalitarian
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l’égalitarisme
egalitarianism
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atteindre l’égalité avec les hommes
to achieve equality with men

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