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1
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LA POLITIQUE

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POLITICS

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les systèmes politiques

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political systems

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un État

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a state [steɪt]

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une union

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a union [ˈjuːnjən]

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une fédération

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a federation [ˌfedəˈreɪʃən]

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gouverner un pays

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to govern a country • to rule over a country

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un chef d’État

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a head of state

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un chef de gouvernement

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a head of government

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un(e) dirigeant(e)

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a leader [ˈliːdəʳ]

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en exercice (ministre, président)

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incumbent [ɪnˈkʌmbənt]

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un régime

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a regime [reɪˈʒiːm]

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les institutions

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institutions [ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃənz]

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une démocratie

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a democracy [dɪˈmɒkrəsɪ]

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une démocratie / république populaire

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a people’s democracy / republic

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démocratique

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democratic [ˌdeməˈkrætɪk]

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un(e) démocrate

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a democrat [ˈdeməkræt]

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une république

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a republic [rɪˈpʌblɪk]

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républicain

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republican [rɪˈpʌblɪkən]

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un(e) républicain(e)

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a republican

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le président

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the president [ˈprezɪdənt]

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le vice-président

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the vice-president

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la présidence

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the presidency [ˈprezɪdənsɪ]

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présidentiel

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presidential [ˌprezɪˈdenʃəl]

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un(e) souverain(e)

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a sovereign [ˈsɒvrɪn] • a ruler [ˈruːləʳ]

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un monarque

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a monarch [ˈmɒnək]

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une monarchie

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a monarchy [ˈmɒnəkɪ]

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la royauté

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royalty [ˈrɔɪəltɪ]

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la famille royale

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the Royal Family

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la Couronne

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the Crown [kraʊn]

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royal

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royal [ˈrɔɪəl]

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régner sur

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to reign over [reɪn] • to rule over [ruːl]

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un règne

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a reign

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sous le règne de (à l’époque de)

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in the reign of

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sous le règne de (sous la domination de)

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under the reign of

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une dynastie

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a dynasty [ˈdɪnəstɪ]

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un(e) régent(e)

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a regent [ˈriːdʒənt]

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un couronnement

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a coronation [ˌkɒrəˈneɪʃən]

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un roi

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a king [kɪŋ]

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une reine

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a queen [kwiːn]

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un royaume

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a kingdom [ˈkɪŋdəm]

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l’avènement de Henri IV

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the accession (to the throne) of Henry IV

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monter sur le trône

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to ascend the throne • to come* to the throne

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succéder à qqn sur le trône de France

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to follow sb on the throne of France • to succeed sb on the throne of France

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faire serment d’allégeance à qqn

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to swear* allegiance to sb

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un empire

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an empire [ˈempaɪəʳ]

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impérial

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imperial [ɪmˈpɪərɪəl]

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un empereur

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an emperor [ˈempərəʳ]

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une impératrice

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an empress [ˈemprɪs]

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un prince

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a prince [prɪns]

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une princesse

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a princess [prɪnˈses]

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une principauté

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a principality [ˌprɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪ]

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un sultan

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a sultan [ˈsʌltən]

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un émir

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an emir [eˈmɪəʳ]

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un émirat

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an emirate [eˈmɪərɪt]

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un cheik

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a sheikh [ʃeɪk]

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un dictateur

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a dictator [dɪkˈteɪtəʳ]

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une dictature

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a dictatorship [dɪkˈteɪtəʃɪp]

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totalitaire

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totalitarian [ˌtəʊtælɪˈtɛərɪən]

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le totalitarisme

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totalitarianism [ˌtəʊtælɪˈtɛərɪənɪzəm]

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un tyran

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a tyrant [ˈtaɪərənt]

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une tyrannie

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a tyranny [ˈtɪrənɪ]

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un État policier

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a police state

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un président à vie

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a life president

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un parlement

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a parliament [ˈpɑːləmənt]

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parlementaire

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parliamentary [ˌpɑːləˈmentərɪ]

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une assemblée législative

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a legislative assembly

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les élus

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the elected representatives

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un(e) législateur (-trice)

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[BR] a lawgiver [ˈlɔːˌgɪvəʳ] • [AM] a lawmaker [ˈlɔːˌmeɪkəʳ]

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la Constitution

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the Constitution [ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃən]

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prononcer un discours

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to make* a speech

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une session parlementaire

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a parliamentary session

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une séance parlementaire

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a parliamentary sitting

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(les partis de) l’opposition

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the Opposition [ˌɒpəˈzɪʃən]

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faire de l’obstruction parlementaire

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to filibuster [ˈfɪlɪbʌstəʳ]

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soutenir le gouvernement

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to back the government

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présider les débats

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to preside over the debates • to chair the debates

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l’immunité parlementaire

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parliamentary privilege

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une motion

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a motion [ˈməʊʃən]

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un amendement

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an amendment [əˈmendmənt]

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déposer une motion de censure

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to submit a motion of censure • [BR] to table a motion of censure

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voter la motion de censure

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to pass a vote of no confidence

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les vacances parlementaires

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recess [rɪˈses]

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la rentrée parlementaire aura lieu cette semaine

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Parliament reassembles this week

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dissoudre l’Assemblée

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to dissolve Parliament

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la chambre haute / basse

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the upper / lower chamber

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la Chambre des députés

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the Chamber of deputies

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un député

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a deputy [ˈdepjʊtɪ]

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l’Assemblée nationale

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the National Assembly

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le Parlement (en GB)

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Parliament [ˈpɑːləmənt]

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un membre du Parlement

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a member of Parliament • an MP [emˈpiː]

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la Chambre des communes

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the House of Commons

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la Chambre des lords

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the House of Lords

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le Congrès (aux USA)

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Congress [ˈkɒŋgres]

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un membre du Congrès

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a Congressman (fém. Congresswoman)

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la Chambre des représentants

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the House of Representatives

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un représentant

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a Representative [ˌreprɪˈzentətɪv]

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le Sénat (en France et aux USA)

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the Senate [ˈsenɪt]

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un sénateur

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a senator [ˈsenɪtəʳ]

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la Maison-Blanche

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the White House

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le gouvernement

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[BR] the government [ˈgʌvənmənt] • [AM] the administration [ədˌmɪnɪsˈtreɪʃən]

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diriger un pays

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to run* a country

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un gouvernement minoritaire / de coalition

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a minority / coalition government

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former un gouvernement

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to form a government

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législatif

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legislative [ˈledʒɪslətɪv]

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le (corps) législatif

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the legislature [ˈledʒɪslətʃəʳ] • the legislative body

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exécutif

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executive [ɪgˈzekjʊtɪv]

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l’exécutif

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the executive

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judiciaire

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judiciary [dʒuːˈdɪʃɪərɪ]

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le judiciaire

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the judiciary

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un ministre

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a minister [ˈmɪnɪstəʳ]

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un ministre (aux USA)

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a Secretary [ˈsekrətrɪ]

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le Conseil des ministres

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the council of ministers

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le Cabinet (en GB)

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the Cabinet [ˈkæbɪnɪt]

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≈ un secrétaire d’État

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[BR] a junior minister • [AM] an undersecretary [ˌʌndəˈsekrətrɪ]

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un remaniement ministériel

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a government reshuffle

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un remaniement ministériel (en GB)

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a Cabinet reshuffle

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le Premier ministre

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the Prime Minister • the Premier [ˈpremɪəʳ] • the PM [piːˈem]

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le Cabinet fantôme (en GB)

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the Shadow Cabinet

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un des porte-parole de l’opposition (en GB)

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a member of the Shadow Cabinet

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nommer qqn à un poste

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to appoint sb to an office

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121
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une nomination

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an appointment [əˈpɔɪntmənt]

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officiel

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official [əˈfɪʃəl]

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entrer en fonction

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to take* office

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être au pouvoir

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to hold* office • to be in office

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125
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son homologue

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his counterpart • his opposite number

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126
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une politique (dans un domaine particulier)

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a policy [ˈpɒlɪsɪ]

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une politique (manière de gouverner)

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policies

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la politique étrangère / économique du gouvernement

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the government’s foreign / economic policy

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avoir une politique de droite / de gauche

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to have right-wing / left-wing policies

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la fonction publique

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[BR] the civil service

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un(e) fonctionnaire

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a government employee • a government official • [BR] a civil servant

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un ministère

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[BR] a ministry [ˈmɪnɪstrɪ] • [AM] a department [dɪˈpɑːtmənt]

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ministériel

A

[BR] ministerial [ˌmɪnɪsˈtɪərɪəl] • [AM] departmental [ˌdiːpɑːtˈmentl]

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le ministère de l’Éducation nationale

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[BR] the Ministry of Education • [AM] the Education Department

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le ministre de l’Éducation nationale

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[BR] the Minister of Education • [AM] the Secretary for Education • [AM] the Education Secretary

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le ministère de l’Économie et des Finances

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the Ministry of Finance

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le Trésor (en GB)

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the Treasury [ˈtreʒərɪ]

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le Trésor (aux USA)

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the Treasury Department

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le ministre de l’Économie et des Finances

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the Finance Minister

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le Chancelier de l’Échiquier (en GB)

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the Chancellor of the Exchequer

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le secrétaire au Trésor (aux USA)

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the Secretary of the Treasury

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le ministère des Affaires étrangères

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the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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le ministère des Affaires étrangères (en GB)

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the Foreign Office

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le ministère des Affaires étrangères (aux USA)

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the State Department

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le ministre des Affaires étrangères

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the Minister of Foreign Affairs

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le ministre des Affaires étrangères (en GB)

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the Foreign Secretary

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le ministre des Affaires étrangères (aux USA)

A

the Secretary of State • the State Secretary

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le ministère de l’Intérieur

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the Ministry of the Interior

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le ministère de l’Intérieur (en GB)

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the Home Office

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le ministre de l’Intérieur

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the Minister of the Interior

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le ministre de l’Intérieur (en GB)

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the Home Secretary

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le ministère de la Justice

A

the Ministry of Justice

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le ministère de la Justice (en GB)

A

the Lord Chancellor’s Office

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154
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le ministère de la Justice (aux USA)

A

the Department of Justice

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155
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le ministre de la Justice

A

the Justice Minister

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156
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le ministre de la Justice (en GB)

A

the Lord Chancellor

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le ministre de la Justice (aux USA)

A

the Attorney General

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le ministère de l’Environnement

A

the Ministry of Environment

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le ministère de l’Environnement (en GB)

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the Department of the Environment

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le ministère de l’Environnement (aux USA)

A

the Environmental Protection Agency

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le ministère du Commerce

A

the Ministry of Trade

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le ministère du Commerce (en GB)

A

the Department of Trade and Industry

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le ministère du Commerce (aux USA)

A

the Department of Commerce

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le ministère de la Santé

A

the Ministry of Health

165
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le ministère de la Santé (en GB)

A

the Department of Health and Social Security (abr. DHSS)

166
Q

le ministère de la Santé (aux USA)

A

the Department of Health and Human Services

167
Q

le ministère des Transports

A

[BR] the Ministry of Transport • [AM] the Department of Transportation

168
Q

le ministère de la Défense

A

[BR] the Ministry of Defence • [AM] the Department of Defense

169
Q

le ministère du Travail et de l’Emploi

A

[BR] the Ministry of Employment • [AM] the Department of Labor

170
Q

administrer

A

to administer [ədˈmɪnɪstəʳ]

171
Q

un(e) administrateur (-trice)

A

an administrator [ədˈmɪnɪstreɪtəʳ]

172
Q

administratif

A

administrative [ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv]

173
Q

l’administration

A

administration [ədˌmɪnɪsˈtreɪʃən]

174
Q

une assemblée

A

an assembly [əˈsemblɪ]

175
Q

un conseil

A

a council [ˈkaʊnsl]

176
Q

la bureaucratie

A

bureaucracy [bjʊəˈrɒkrəsɪ]

177
Q

le maire

A

the mayor [mɛəʳ]

178
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l’adjoint au maire

A

the deputy mayor

179
Q

la mairie, l’hôtel de ville

A

[BR] the town hall • [AM] the city hall

180
Q

le conseil municipal

A

the town council

181
Q

un(e) conseiller (-ère) municipal(e)

A

[BR] a town councillor • [AM] a city councilman (fém. councilwoman)

182
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municipal

A

municipal [mjuːˈnɪsɪpəl]

183
Q

≈ la commune (territoire)

A

the district [ˈdɪstrɪkt]

184
Q

≈ la commune (autorité locale)

A

[BR] the district council • [AM] the community [kəˈmjuːnɪtɪ]

185
Q

un comté

A

a county [ˈkaʊntɪ]

186
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un département

A

a department [dɪˈpɑːtmənt]

187
Q

le conseil général

A

the county council

188
Q

une région

A

a region [ˈriːdʒən]

189
Q

régional

A

regional [ˈriːdʒənl]

190
Q

une province

A

a province [ˈprɒvɪns]

191
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provincial

A

provincial [prəˈvɪnʃəl]

192
Q

les autorités locales

A

the local authorities

193
Q

un fonctionnaire (d’une administration locale)

A

a local government officer

194
Q

un gouverneur (aux USA)

A

a governor [ˈgʌvənəʳ]

195
Q

la décentralisation

A

decentralization [diːˌsentrəlaɪˈzeɪʃən]

196
Q

la régionalisation

A

regionalization [ˌriːdʒənəlaɪˈzeɪʃən]

197
Q

un comité

A

a committee [kəˈmɪtɪ]

198
Q

une commission

A

a commission [kəˈmɪʃən]

199
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être membre d’un comité

A

to sit* on a committee

200
Q

une séance de comité

A

a committee meeting

201
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le (la) président(e) (d’un comité, d’une réunion)

A

the chairman (fém. chairwoman) • the chairperson

202
Q

les délibérations

A

the proceedings [prəˈsiːdɪŋs]

203
Q

un arrêté (municipal)

A

[BR] a by(e)-law [ˈbaɪlɔː] • [AM] an ordinance [ˈɔːdɪnəns]

204
Q

les élections

A

elections

205
Q

la politique (activité)

A

politics [ˈpɒlɪtɪks] (sing.)

206
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politique

A

political [pəˈlɪtɪkəl]

207
Q

un homme politique

A

a politician [ˌpɒlɪˈtɪʃən]

208
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le corps politique

A

the body politic

209
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faire de la politique (professionnellement)

A

to be in politics

210
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faire de la politique (comme militant)

A

to be a political activist

211
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un(e) candidat(e)

A

a candidate [ˈkændɪdeɪt]

212
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être candidat, poser sa candidature

A

[BR] to stand* for office • [AM] to run* for office

213
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être proposé comme candidat à la présidence

A

to be nominated for presidency

214
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obtenir l’investiture de son parti (aux USA)

A

[AM] to gain the party nomination

215
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sur la liste du parti démocrate (aux USA)

A

[AM] on the Democratic ticket

216
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son colistier

A

[AM] his running mate

217
Q

un collège électoral

A

an electoral college

218
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une campagne électorale

A

an election campaign

219
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faire campagne pour qqn

A

to campaign for sb [kæmˈpeɪn]

220
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une tournée électorale

A

an election tour

221
Q

une plate-forme électorale

A

a platform [ˈplætfɔːm]

222
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apporter son soutien à qqn

A

to support sb

223
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solliciter des suffrages pour qqn

A

to canvass for sb [ˈkænvəs]

224
Q

un sondage d’opinion

A

an opinion poll

225
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un porte-parole

A

[BR] a spokesman [ˈspəʊksmən] (fém. spokeswoman) • [BR] a spokesperson [ˈspəʊksˌpɜːsən] • [AM] a press secretary

226
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la propagande

A

propaganda [ˌprɒpəˈgændə]

227
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une circonscription électorale

A

[BR] a constituency [kənˈstɪtjʊənsɪ] • [AM] a district [ˈdɪstrɪkt]

228
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les habitants de sa circonscription

A

his constituents

229
Q

une convention politique (aux USA)

A

a convention [kənˈvenʃən]

230
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une élection

A

an election [ɪˈlekʃən]

231
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procéder à une élection

A

to hold* an election

232
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des élections législatives

A

a general election (sing.)

233
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une élection partielle

A

a by(e)-election

234
Q

une élection présidentielle

A

a presidential election

235
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des élections municipales

A

local elections

236
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organiser un référendum

A

to hold* a referendum

237
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élire qqn

A

to elect sb

238
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les électeurs

A

the voters [ˈvəʊtəʳz]

239
Q

≈ un indécis

A

a floating voter

240
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mes électeurs

A

my electors [ɪˈlektəʳz]

241
Q

l’électorat

A

the electorate [ɪˈlektərɪt]

242
Q

le droit de vote

A

the franchise [ˈfræntʃaɪz]

243
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le suffrage universel

A

universal suffrage

244
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la liste électorale

A

the electoral roll • the electoral register

245
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aller aux urnes

A

to go* to the polls

246
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le jour des élections

A

election day • polling day

247
Q

un vote, une voix, un suffrage

A

a vote [vəʊt]

248
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voter pour qqn

A

to vote for sb

249
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le bureau de vote

A

[BR] the polling station • [AM] the polling place

250
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un isoloir

A

a voting booth • a polling booth

251
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le bulletin de vote

A

the ballot (paper)

252
Q

un bulletin nul

A

a spoilt ballot paper

253
Q

un bulletin blanc

A

a blank vote

254
Q

un vote à bulletin secret

A

a secret ballot

255
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l’urne

A

the ballot box

256
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le taux de participation électorale

A

[BR] the turnout at the polls • [AM] the voter turnout

257
Q

s’abstenir

A

to abstain [əbˈsteɪn]

258
Q

un(e) abstentionniste

A

an abstainer [əbˈsteɪnəʳ] • a non-voter

259
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le scrutin

A

the ballot [ˈbælət]

260
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au premier / second tour de scrutin

A

in the first / second ballot • in the first / second round

261
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dépouiller le scrutin

A

to count the votes

262
Q

le charcutage électoral

A

gerrymandering [ˈdʒerɪmændərɪŋ]

263
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remporter un siège

A

to win* a seat

264
Q

remporter / perdre une élection

A

to win* / to lose* an election

265
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recueillir 1 000 voix

A

to poll 1,000 votes

266
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obtenir une majorité de 2 000 voix

A

to gain a majority of 2,000

267
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une majorité absolue / relative

A

an absolute / a relative majority

268
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sortant (député, président)

A

outgoing [ˈaʊtgəʊɪŋ]

269
Q

le futur président (aux USA avant sa prise de fonction officielle)

A

the president-elect

270
Q

les partis politiques

A

political parties

271
Q

un parti

A

a party [ˈpɑːtɪ]

272
Q

un membre du parti

A

a party member

273
Q

être membre d’un parti

A

to belong to a party

274
Q

adhérer à un parti

A

to join a party

275
Q

le chef, le leader

A

the leader [ˈliːdəʳ]

276
Q

un(e) sympathisant(e)

A

a sympathiser [ˈsɪmpəθaɪzəʳ]

277
Q

le militantisme

A

militantism [ˈmɪlɪtəntɪzəm]

278
Q

un(e) militant(e)

A

a militant [ˈmɪlɪtənt]

279
Q

la politique politicienne

A

party politics

280
Q

un manifeste

A

a manifesto [ˌmænɪˈfestəʊ] (plur. manifestoes)

281
Q

les assises d’un parti

A

a party conference

282
Q

la gauche

A

the left [left]

283
Q

de gauche

A

left-wing

284
Q

la droite

A

the right [raɪt]

285
Q

de droite

A

right-wing

286
Q

le centre

A

[BR] the centre [ˈsentəʳ] • [AM] the center

287
Q

conservateur

A

conservative [kənˈsɜːvətɪv]

288
Q

une(e) conservateur (-trice)

A

a conservative

289
Q

le conservatisme

A

conservatism [kənˈsɜːvətɪzəm]

290
Q

social-démocrate

A

social democratic

291
Q

un(e) social-démocrate

A

a social democrat

292
Q

la social-démocratie

A

social democracy

293
Q

libéral

A

liberal [ˈlɪbərəl]

294
Q

un(e) libéral(e)

A

a liberal

295
Q

le libéralisme

A

liberalism [ˈlɪbərəlɪzəm]

296
Q

modéré

A

moderate [ˈmɒdərɪt]

297
Q

un(e) modéré(e)

A

a moderate

298
Q

socialiste

A

socialist [ˈsəʊʃəlɪst]

299
Q

un(e) socialiste

A

a socialist

300
Q

le socialisme

A

socialism [ˈsəʊʃəlɪzəm]

301
Q

communiste

A

communist [ˈkɒmjʊnɪst]

302
Q

un(e) communiste

A

a communist

303
Q

le communisme

A

communism [ˈkɒmjʊnɪzəm]

304
Q

marxiste

A

Marxist [ˈmɑːksɪst]

305
Q

un(e) marxiste

A

a Marxist

306
Q

le marxisme

A

Marxism [ˈmɑːksɪzəm]

307
Q

anarchiste

A

anarchist [ˈænəkɪst]

308
Q

un(e) anarchiste

A

an anarchist

309
Q

l’anarchie

A

anarchy [ˈænəkɪ]

310
Q

capitaliste

A

capitalist [ˈkæpɪtəlɪst]

311
Q

un(e) capitaliste

A

a capitalist

312
Q

le capitalisme

A

capitalism [ˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm]

313
Q

nationaliste

A

nationalist [ˈnæʃnəlɪst]

314
Q

un(e) nationaliste

A

a nationalist

315
Q

le nationalisme

A

nationalism [ˈnæʃnəlɪzəm]

316
Q

monarchiste

A

monarchist [ˈmɒnəkɪst]

317
Q

un(e) monarchiste

A

a monarchist

318
Q

le monarchisme

A

monarchism [ˈmɒnəkɪzəm]

319
Q

royaliste

A

royalist [ˈrɔɪəlɪst]

320
Q

un(e) royaliste

A

a royalist

321
Q

le royalisme

A

royalism [ˈrɔɪəlɪzəm]

322
Q

impérialiste

A

imperialist [ɪmˈpɪərɪəlɪst]

323
Q

un(e) impérialiste

A

an imperialist

324
Q

l’impérialisme

A

imperialism [ɪmˈpɪərɪəlɪzəm]

325
Q

fasciste

A

fascist [ˈfæʃɪst]

326
Q

un(e) fasciste

A

a fascist

327
Q

le fascisme

A

fascism [ˈfæʃɪzəm]

328
Q

radical

A

radical [ˈrædɪkəl]

329
Q

un(e) radical(e)

A

a radical

330
Q

le radicalisme

A

radicalism [ˈrædɪkəlɪzəm]

331
Q

extrêmiste

A

extremist [ɪksˈtriːmɪst]

332
Q

un(e) extrêmiste

A

an extremist

333
Q

l’extrêmisme

A

extremism [ɪksˈtriːmɪzəm]

334
Q

un(e) inconditionnel(le), un(e) pur(e) et dur(e)

A

a hard-liner

335
Q

réactionnaire

A

reactionary [riːˈækʃənrɪ]

336
Q

un(e) réactionnaire

A

a reactionary

337
Q

un(e) conservateur (-trice) (en GB)

A

a Tory [ˈtɔːrɪ] (plur. Tories) • a Conservative [kənˈsɜːvətɪv]

338
Q

le parti conservateur

A

the Tory party • the Conservative Party

339
Q

le parti travailliste (en GB)

A

Labour [ˈleɪbəʳ] • the Labour Party

340
Q

le parti libéral-démocrate (en GB)

A

the Liberal Democrats

341
Q

le parti républicain (aux USA)

A

the Republican Party • the GOP [ˌdʒiːəʊˈpiː] (abr. de the Grand Old Party)

342
Q

le parti écologiste, les Verts

A

the Green Party

343
Q

le Front national

A

the National Front

344
Q

le Front populaire

A

the Popular Front

345
Q

la contestation

A

political protest

346
Q

résister à qqch.

A

to resist sth [rɪˈzɪst]

347
Q

la résistance

A

resistance [rɪˈzɪstəns]

348
Q

réformer qqch.

A

to reform sth

349
Q

une réforme

A

a reform [rɪˈfɔːm]

350
Q

un(e) réformateur (-trice)

A

a reformer [rɪˈfɔːməʳ]

351
Q

la liberté

A

freedom [ˈfriːdəm]

352
Q

la liberté de pensée / parole / culte

A

freedom of thought / speech / religion

353
Q

les droits de l’homme

A

the rights of man

354
Q

les droits civiques

A

civil rights

355
Q

un défenseur (militant) des droits civiques

A

a civil rights campaigner

356
Q

inaliénable

A

inalienable [ɪnˈeɪlɪənəbl]

357
Q

l’égalité

A

equality [ɪˈkwɒlɪtɪ]

358
Q

l’égalité des chances

A

equal opportunity

359
Q

sexiste

A

sexist [ˈseksɪst]

360
Q

féministe

A

feminist [ˈfemɪnɪst]

361
Q

un(e) féministe

A

a feminist

362
Q

le féminisme

A

feminism [ˈfemɪnɪzəm]

363
Q

le MLF, le Mouvement de libération de la femme

A

Women’s Lib(eration)

364
Q

une manifestation

A

a demonstration [ˌdemənˈstreɪʃən]

365
Q

une manif

A

a demo [ˈdeməʊ] (parlé)

366
Q

un(e) manifestant(e)

A

a demonstrator [ˈdemənstreɪtəʳ]

367
Q

manifester pour / contre

A

to demonstrate for / against [ˈdemənstreɪt]

368
Q

protester contre qqch.

A

[BR] to protest against sth • [AM] to protest sth

369
Q

un mouvement de protestation

A

a protest movement

370
Q

un(e) contestataire, un(e) protestataire

A

a protester [prəˈtestəʳ]

371
Q

s’opposer à qqch. / qqn

A

to oppose sth / sb

372
Q

faire campagne pour / contre

A

to campaign for / against [kæmˈpeɪn]

373
Q

un groupe de pression

A

a lobby [ˈlɒbɪ] (plur. lobbies) • [BR] a pressure group • [BR] a ginger group • [AM] a special interest group

374
Q

faire pression pour obtenir qqch

A

to lobby for sth

375
Q

l’agitation

A

unrest [ʌnˈrest]

376
Q

un(e) agitateur (-trice)

A

an agitator [ˈædʒɪteɪtəʳ]

377
Q

un(e) meneur (-euse)

A

a ringleader [ˈrɪŋˌliːdəʳ]

378
Q

la résistance passive

A

civil disobedience

379
Q

un guérillero

A

a freedom fighter • a guerrilla [gəˈrɪlə]

380
Q

une rébellion

A

a rebellion [rɪˈbeljən]

381
Q

un(e) rebelle

A

a rebel [ˈrebl]

382
Q

se rebeller contre

A

to rebel against [rɪˈbel]

383
Q

une révolution

A

a revolution [ˌrevəˈluːʃən]

384
Q

un(e) révolutionnaire

A

a revolutionary [ˌrevəˈluːʃnərɪ]

385
Q

se révolter contre

A

to revolt against [rɪˈvəʊlt]

386
Q

une révolte

A

a revolt

387
Q

se soulever contre

A

to rise* against [raɪz]

388
Q

un soulèvement

A

a rising [ˈraɪzɪŋ] • an uprising [ˈʌpraɪzɪŋ]

389
Q

une insurrection

A

an insurrection [ˌɪnsəˈrekʃən]

390
Q

la subversion

A

subversion [səbˈvɜːʃən]

391
Q

subversif

A

subversive [səbˈvɜːsɪv]

392
Q

un coup d’État

A

a coup (d’état)

393
Q

renverser

A

to overthrow* [ˌəʊvəˈθrəʊ]

394
Q

un front national de libération

A

a national liberation front

395
Q

la lutte des classes

A

the class struggle

396
Q

une colonie

A

a colony [ˈkɒlənɪ]

397
Q

colonial

A

colonial [kəˈləʊnɪəl]

398
Q

le colonialisme

A

colonialism [kəˈləʊnɪəlɪzəm]

399
Q

autonome

A

autonomous [ɔːˈtɒnəməs] • self-governing

400
Q

l’autonomie

A

autonomy [ɔːˈtɒnəmɪ] • self-government

401
Q

indépendant

A

independent [ˌɪndɪˈpendənt]

402
Q

l’indépendance

A

independence [ˌɪndɪˈpendəns]

403
Q

obtenir son indépendance

A

to gain independence

404
Q

l’autodétermination

A

self-determination [ˌselfdɪtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən]

405
Q

l’oppression

A

oppression [əˈpreʃən]

406
Q

opprimer qqn

A

to oppress sb

407
Q

oppressif

A

oppressive [əˈpresɪv]

408
Q

réprimer qqch.

A

to repress sth • to put* down sth

Vocabulaire anglais collins (59 decks)

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