Assisted suicide / voluntary euthanasia Flashcards

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1
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Permettre le suicide assisté

A

To allow assisted suicide

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2
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Suicide assisté

A

Assisted Dying

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3
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Encourager ou assister un suicide ou une tentative de suicide

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Encourage or assist a suicide or a suicide attempt

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4
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Être poursuivi

A

Be prosecuted

Face prosecution

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5
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Se suicider

A

End his life

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Aider quelqu’un à mourir

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Helping someone to die

Helping someone to go abroad to end her life

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7
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Faire abstraction

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Turning a blind eye

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8
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Patients atteints de démence

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Dementia patient

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9
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Capable de demander un suicide assisté

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Be able to apply for an assisted death

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10
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Ne porter aucun poids officiel

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To carry no official weight

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11
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Demander un changement

A

Calling for a change

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12
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Légaliser le suicide assisté

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Legalise assisted suicide

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13
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On the grounds that

A

Au motif que

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14
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Parmi

A

Amid

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15
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Accéder à sa demande

A

Granting his request

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16
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Être partisan de l’euthanasie

A

To favor euthanasia

17
Q

Être reconnu en droit

A

To get legal recognition

18
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Pratiquer l’euthanasie

A

To practice / to carry out euthanasia

19
Q

Le droit de mourir

A

A right to die

20
Q

Affirmer le souhait de mourir

A

To state a wish to die

21
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Respecter les vœux de quelqu’un

A

To abide by somebody’s wishes

22
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Se maintenir dans un état végétatif

A

To linger in a vegetative state

23
Q

Une mort lente

A

A lingering death

24
Q

Être mort cliniquement

A

To be clinically dead / to be brain dead

25
Q

Une infirme à vie

A

A hopeless cripple

26
Q

La maladie incurable

A

An incurable illness

27
Q

Être dans un état désespéré

A

To be beyond hope of recovery

28
Q

Les douleurs qu’on ne peut soulager

A

Intractable pain

29
Q

Abréger les souffrances de quelqu’un

A

To pull somebody out of misery

30
Q

Être autorisé à mettre un terme à ses souffrances

A

To be allowed to end one’s suffering

31
Q

Être un poids pour quelqu’un

A

To be burden to someone

32
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Une procédure barbare

A

A barbaric procedure

33
Q

Le caractère sacré de la vie

A

The sanctity of life

34
Q

Être dans le coma

A

To be in a coma

35
Q

Être sous assistance respiratoire

A

To be on life-support