1. The world's population Flashcards

1
Q

La population mondiale

A

The world’s population

World population

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2
Q

La démographie

A

Demography

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3
Q

Un démographe

A

A demograph

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4
Q

Un recensement

A

A census

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5
Q

Effectuer un recensement

A

To take a census

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6
Q

Les estimations, prévisions

A

The forecast

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7
Q

La croissance démographique mondiale

A

World population growth

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8
Q

L’explosion démographique

A

The population explosion

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9
Q

La surpopulation

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Overpopulation

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10
Q

Une pyramide des âges

A

An age pyramid

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11
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Une tranche d’âge

A

An age group

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12
Q

Le taux de natalité

A

The birth rate

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13
Q

Le taux de fécondité

A

The fertility rate

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14
Q

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
Q

Le taux de mortalité infantile

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The infant mortality rate

17
Q

L’espérance de vie

A

Life expectancy

18
Q

Une région fortement peuplée

A

A densely populated area

19
Q

Une région faiblement peuplée

A

A sparsely populated area

20
Q

Augmenter de 5%

A

To grow by 5%

To rise, to increase

21
Q

Une augmentation de la population mondiale

A

A rise in world population

22
Q

Augmenter en flèche

A

To soar

To skyrocket

23
Q

Doubler

A

To double

24
Q

Tripler

A

To triple

25
Q

Être multiplié par 4

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To increase fourfold

26
Q

Culminer à

A

To peak at

27
Q

La tendance actuelle

A

The current trend

28
Q

Un renversement de tendance

A

A renversal of a trend

29
Q

Les enfants du baby boom

A

The baby boomers