AO3 - de la terminologie Flashcards

The student uses a wide range of vocabulary appropriate to the context and the task.

1
Q

police error

A

la bavure

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2
Q

scapegoat

A

le bouc émissaire

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3
Q

the estate

A

la cité

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4
Q

riots

A

les émeutes

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5
Q

overseas

A

outre-mer

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6
Q

verlan for ‘arabe’

A

un beur / une beurette

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7
Q

crime based on skin-colour

A

le délit de faciès

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8
Q

the person who lives in the sururbs

A

le banlieusard

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9
Q

the ‘baby boom’

A

le baby boom

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10
Q

unemployment

A

le chômage

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11
Q

the unease

A

le malaise

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12
Q

the birth policy

A

la politique nataliste

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13
Q

squalid

A

insalubre

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14
Q

a snapshot

A

un aperçu

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15
Q

the police light (on top of a vehicle)

A

le gyrophare

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16
Q

a gunshot

A

un coup de feu

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17
Q

distressed

A

atterré(e)

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18
Q

benefits

A

les allocations

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19
Q

a joker

A

un blagueur /
une blagueuse

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20
Q

external staircase

A

la cage d’escaliers

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21
Q

dilapidated

A

délabré(e)

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22
Q

an escape route

A

une échappatoire

23
Q

to mess around

A

faire des bêtises

24
Q

rude

A

grossier (-ière)

25
Q

the chase

A

la poursuite

26
Q

to smoke joints

A

fumer de joints

27
Q

to break the law

A

enfreindre la loi

28
Q

obvious

A

flagrant(e)

29
Q

to incite violence

A

engendrer la violence

30
Q

contrasted

A

juxtaposé(e)

31
Q

to hang around

A

trainer

32
Q

to use ‘vous’

A

vouvoyer

33
Q

to jump out

A

sauter aux yeux

34
Q

what’s striking…

A

ce qui frappe

35
Q

a vicious circle

A

un engrenage

36
Q

a cop

A

un flic

37
Q

social fracture

A

la fracture sociale

38
Q

security forces

A

les forces de l’ordre

39
Q

to show off

A

frimer

40
Q

wise

A

sage

41
Q

weed

A

le shit

42
Q

stubborn

A

têtu(e)

43
Q

to squeeze the trigger

A

appuyer sur la gachette

44
Q

pacifist

A

pacifique

45
Q

to tag (graffiti)

A

taguer

46
Q

sound (of mind)

A

lucide

47
Q

the shot / frame

A

le cadrage

48
Q

the lighting

A

l’éclairage

49
Q

a close-up

A

un gros plan

50
Q

a camera shot from below (looking upwards)

A

la contre plongée

51
Q

a bird’s eye view

A

une vue de dessus

52
Q

footage

A

un enregistrement

53
Q

darkness

A

l’obscurité