86 GEOPOLITICS Flashcards

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un démographe

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a demographer

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démographiqyue

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demographic

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les données démographiques

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demographics

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habiter

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to inhabit

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un habitant

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an inhabitant

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habité != inhabité

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inhabitated != uninhabitated

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peuplé != dépeuplé

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populated != depopulated

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le dépeuplement

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depolulation

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dense –> densément / à forte densité

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dense –> densely

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la densité

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density

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rare

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sparse

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faiblement / à faible densité

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sparsely

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croître –> la croissance

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to grow –> growth

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la mortalité

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mortality

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une augmentation brutale de la natalité

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baby boom

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une chute de la natalité

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baby burst

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un recensement

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a census

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décennal

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decennial

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la taille

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size

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la répartition

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distribution

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compter

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to count

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comptage du nombre de personne

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headcount

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dénombrer

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to enumerate

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le dénombrement

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enumeration

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une personne chargée du recensement

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an enumerator

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un formulaire

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a form

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un questionnaire

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a questionnaire

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remplir

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to fill in / to fill up

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une communauté

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a community

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un foyer

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a household

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le revenu

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income

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par tête

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per capita

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moyenne –> la moyenne

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average –> the average

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médian

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median

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des statistiques

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statistics

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un statisticien

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a statistician

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des sonnées

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data

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classer

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to classify

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une estimation

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an estimate

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projeter –> des prévisions

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to project –> projections

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prévoir –> des prévisions

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to forecast –> forecast

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fécond –> la fécondité

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fertile –> fertility

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le taux de fécondité

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the fertility rate

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peuplé

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crowded

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surpeuplé

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overcrowded / overpopulated

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populeux / très peuplé

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populous

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augmenter

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to rise / to increase

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une augmentation

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a rise / an increase

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important / considérable

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substantial / sigificant

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considérablement

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substantially

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spectaculaire

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significantlly

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de façon spéctaculaire

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dramatically

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augmenter en flèche

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to soar / to (sky)rocket / to spiral

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grossir –> l’accroissement

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to swell –> swelling

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double ; double

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to double ; twofold (adj)

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tripler ; triple

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to triple ; threefold

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culminer

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to peak

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se stabiliser

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to level off / out

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la stabilisation

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levelling

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avoir un impact sur

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to affect

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touché

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affected

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les ressources

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resources

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épuiser –> l’épuisement

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to deplete –> depletion

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épouvantable / désastreux

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grim / dire

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alarmant

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alarming

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une pénurie

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a shortage / a dearth

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aggraver

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to worthen

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bas –> faire baisser

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low –> to lower

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diminuer / faire réduire

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to bring down

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chuter

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to decline

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une chute / une baisse

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a decline

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diminuer

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to go down

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chuter / diminuer

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to fall / to decrease

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une chute / une diminution (baisse)

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a fall / a decrease

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chuter –> une chute

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to drop –> a drop

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se réduire

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to shrink

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s’effondrer

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to collapse

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un effondrement

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a collapse

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retarder

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to postpone / to delay

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le retardement

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postponement / delay

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la materminé

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childbearing / motherhood

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l’équilibre

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balance

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le déséquilibre

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imbalance

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une proportion / un rapport

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a ratio

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dépasser

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to outnumber

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les jeunes != les vieux

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the young != the old

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prendre sa retraite

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to retire

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un retraité

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a retiree

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la retraite

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retirement

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une pension –> un retraité

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a pension –> a pensioner

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une crise

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a crisis

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prendre des mesures

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to take action

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donner une impulsion à

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to boost

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une incitation

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an incentive

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une tendance

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a trend

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un renversement

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to reverse –> a reversal

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recenser / effectuer un recensement

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to conduct / to take / to hold a census

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une classe d’âge

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an age group

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une pyramide des âges

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an age pyramid

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le taux de mortalité infantile

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infant mortality rate

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la croissance démographique

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population growth

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décupler

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to increase tenfold

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une migration massive

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mass migration

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le contrôle des naissances

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birth control

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le planning familial

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family planning

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l’âge de procréation

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childbearing age

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au dessous du taux de remplacement

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below the replacement rate

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le déséquilibre numérique entre homme et femme

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the gender imbalance

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une politique démographique

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a population policy

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une politique de l’enfant unique

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a one-child policy

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le ratio garçon / fille

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the sex ratio

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renverser la tendance

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to buck the trend

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l’augmentation de l’espérance de vie

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increase life expectency

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le vieillissement de la population

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an ageing / graying population

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la crise des pensions

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the pensions crisis

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reculer l’âge de la retraite

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to postpone retirement age

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augmenter les cotisations

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to raise contributions