47.Oil Flashcards by Mathilde Lacroix

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une énergie non-renouvelable

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a non-renewable energy source

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l’or noir

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black gold

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l’industrie pétrolière

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the oil industry

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le pétrole brut

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crude oil

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l’essence

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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 / diesel oil

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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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a oil-producing country

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un pays consommateur de pétrole

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a oil-consuming country

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un pays producteur

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an oil producer

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un pays conommateur

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an oil consumer

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un pays exportateur

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an oil exporter

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un pays importateur

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an oil importer

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les pays de l’OPEP

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OPEC countries

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exporter

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to export

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importer

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to import

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une compagnie pétrolière

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an oil company

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un puits de pétrole

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an oil well

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une plate-forme pétrolière

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an oil rig

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l’exportation pétrolière

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oil drilling

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les réserves pétrolières

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oil reserves

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les ressources pétrolières

A

oil resources

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les raffinage du pétrole

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oil refinement

une raffinerie

an oil refinery

être inépuisable

to be inexhaustible

découvrir du pétrole

to strike oil

un gisement de pétrole

an oil field

un oléoduc

an oil pipeline

un dérivé du pétrole

an oil by-product

un pétrolier

an oil tanker / a 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 ./ the oil scarcity

manquer de pétrole

to run out of oil

la pic de production de pétrole

peak oil

les prix du pétrole sont exorbitants

oil prices are sky-high

une augmentation du prix du pétrole

an oil price rise / increase / hike

la facture énergétique

the energy bill

être dépendant du pétrole

to be dependent / reliant on oil

la dépendance du pétrole

reliance / dependence on oil

réduire la consommation de pétrole

to cut oil consumption