1 POPULATION Flashcards

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1
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La population mondiale

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World population

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2
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La démographie

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Demography

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3
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Un démographe

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A demographer

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4
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Un recensement

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A census

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5
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Faire un recensement

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To take a census

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6
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Les estimations/prévisions

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The forecast

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7
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La croissance démographique mondiale

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World population growth

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8
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L’explosion démographique

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The population explosion

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9
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La surpopulation

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Overpopulation

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10
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Être surpeuplé

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To be overpopulated

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11
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Une tranche d’âge

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An age group

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12
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Le taux de natalité

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The birth rate

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13
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Le taux de fécondité

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The fertility rate

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14
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Le contrôle des naissances

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Birth control

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15
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Le taux de mortalité

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The death rate

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16
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Le taux de mortalité infantile

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The infant mortality rate

17
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L’espérance de vie

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Life expectancy

18
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Une région fortement peuplée

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A densely populated area

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Une région faiblement peuplée

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A sparsely populated area

20
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Augmenter de 5%

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To rise
To increase
To grow by 5%

21
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Une augmentation de la population mondiale

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A rise/increase in world population

22
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Augmenter de façon spectaculaire

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To rise dramatically

23
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Augmenter en flèche

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To skyrocket

24
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Doubler/tripler

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To double/triple

25
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Être multiplié par 4

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To increase fourfold

26
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Culminer à 9 milliards

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To peak at 9 billion

27
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La tendance actuelle

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The current trend

28
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Un renversement de tendance

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The reversal of a trend

29
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Un baby-boom

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A baby boom

30
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Les enfants du baby-boom

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The baby boomers