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Du sexe féminin

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Female

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La place de la femme dans la société

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Women’s status in society

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Le déséquilibre entre les sexes

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Gender imbalance

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Les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes

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Gender inequalities

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La guerre entre les sexes

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Gender war

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Le machisme

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Machismo

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La misogynie

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Misogyny

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Le sexisme

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Sexism

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Des préjugés sexistes

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Sexist prejudicies

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Le féminisme

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Feminism

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Le mouvement des femmes / le mouvement pour les droits de la femme

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The Women’s Movement / the women’s rights movement

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S’émanciper

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To become emancipated

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Rendre les femmes autonomes

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To empower women

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Un mariage forcé / arrangé

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A forced marriage / an arranged marriage

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La polygamie

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Polygamy

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Polygame

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Polygamous

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L’excision (2)

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Female circumcision / female genital mutilation

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Une femme battue

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A battered wife

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Violence conjuguale, familiale

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Domestic violence

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Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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Tomber enceinte

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To become pregnant

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Les femmes en âge d’avoir des enfants

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Women of childbearing age

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S’occuper de ses enfants

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To look after one’s children

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Élever un enfant (2)

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To bring up a child / to raise a child

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L'éducation des enfants (3)
The upbringing of children / child rearing / parenting
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Une femme au foyer
A housewife
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Faire le ménage
To do housework
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Passer l'aspirateur (2)
To do the vacuuming / to vacuum
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Les appareils ménagers
Domestic appliances
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Les tâches ménagères
Household chores
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Être confronté à un dilemme
To be faced with a dilemma
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Une crèche, une garderie (3)
A nursery / a day-care center (GB) / a child-care center
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Une nounou / une nourrice
A nanny
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Trouver un équilibre entre travail et famille (2)
To balance, to combine work and family
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Concilier
To reconcile
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Les responsabilités familiales
Family responsibilities
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Être dépendant financièrement de qqn
To be financially dependent on
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Gagner sa vie (2)
To earn a living / to make a living
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Subvenir aux besoins de sa famille
To support one's family
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Nourrir ses enfants
To feed one's family
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Être celui qui fait vivre sa famille
To be the breadwinner
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C'est elle qui fait vivre sa famille
She is the family wage earner
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Restauration
Catering
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Travail de bureau
Clerical work
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La main d'oeuvre féminine
Female labour
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Les femmes représentent x% de la main d'oeuvre
Women make up x% of the workforce
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Faire carrière
To have a career
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Être une femme qui travaille
To be a working woman
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Une femme qui fait carrière
A career woman
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Travailler à temps partiel OU à mi-temps
To work part time
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Travailler à plein-temps
To work full time
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L'égalité des salaires
Equal pay
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Le différentiel de salaire entre les sexes (2)
The gender pay gap / the gender wage gap
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En moyenne
On average
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Réduire
To narrow
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Nommer qqn à un poste
To appoint sby to a post
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Être en concurrence avec les hommes
To compete with men
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Un poste à responsabilités
A responsible job
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Un poste de haut niveau
A top job
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Réussir sa carrière
To have a successful career
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Les obstacles à la promotion des femmes
Barriers to female advancement
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Plafond de verre
Glass ceiling
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Une chasse gardée pour les hommes
A male preserve
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Le harcèlement
Harassment
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La harcèlement sexuel
Sexual harassment
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La parité
Parity
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Sous-représenté
Under-represented
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Instaurer des quotas
To introduce quotas
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La discrimination positive
Affirmative action
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L'égalité des chances
Equal opportunity
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Égalitaire
Egalitarian
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L'égalitarisme
Egalitarianism
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Atteindre l'égalité avec les hommes
To achieve equality with men

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