47. Oil Flashcards by Tanguy Cloix

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L’or noir

A

Black gold

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Une énergie non-renouvelable

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A non-renewable energy source

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L’industrie pétrolière

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The oil industry

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Le pétrole brut

A

Crude oil

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L’essence

A

Petrol / gas

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Le fioul domestique

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Fuel oil / heating oil

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Le gazole

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Diesel

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Un baril de pétrole

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A barrel of oil

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Un pays producteur de pétrole

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An oil-producing country

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Un pays consommateur de pétrole

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An oil-consuming country

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Un pays producteur / consommateur

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An oil producer / an oil consumer

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Un pays exportateur / importateur

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An oil exporter / an oil importer

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Les pays de l’OPEP

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OPEC countries

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Exporter / importer

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To export / to import

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Une compagnie pétrolière

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An oil company

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Un puit de pétrole

A

An oil well

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Une plate-forme pétrolière

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An oil rig

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L’exploration pétrolière

A

Oil drilling

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Les réserves / ressources pétrolières

A

Oil reserves / resources

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Le raffinage du pétrole

A

Oil refinement

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Une raffinerie

A

An oil refinery

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Etre inépuisable

A

To be inexhaustible

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Découvrir du pétrole

A

To strike oil

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Un gisement de pétrole

A

An oil field

Un oléoduc

An oil pipeline

Un dérivé du pétrole

An oil by-product

Un pétrolier

An oil tanker

La crise pétrolière

The oil crisis

Un choc pétrolier

An oil shock

Un embargo sur le pétrole

An oil embargo

La pénurie de pétrole

The oil shortage

Manquer de pétrole

To run out of oil

Le pic de production du pétrole

Peak oil

Les prix du pétrole sont exorbitants

Oil prices are sky-high

Une augmentation du prix du pétrole

An oil price rise

La facture énergétique

The energy bill

Etre dépendent du pétrole

To be dependent on oil

La dépendance du pétrole

Reliance on oil

Réduire la consommation de pétrole

To cut oil consumption