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Deck 10: Euthanasia Flashcards

1
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L’euthanasie

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Euthanasia, mercy killing

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2
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Se suicider

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To commit suicide, to kill oneself

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3
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Mettre un terme à sa vie

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To put an end to one’s life

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4
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Une tentative de suicide

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A suicide attempt

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5
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Le suicide aidé

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Assisted suicide

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Le suicide médicalement assisté

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Doctor-assisted suicide

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Donner son consentement

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To give one’s consent

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8
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Mourir paisiblement

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To die peacefully

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Mourir dignement

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To die with dignity

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10
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La caractère sacré de la vie

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The sacredness, the sanctity of life

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Une maladie incurable

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A terminal disease , an incurable disease

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Une maladie dégénérative

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A degenerative disease

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Être en phase terminale

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To be terminally ill

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14
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Être atteint de laisions cérébrales

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To be brain-damaged

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Des lésions cérébrales irréversibles

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Irreversible brain damage

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16
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Tomber / être dans le coma

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To fall into / be in a coma

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17
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Être dans un coma dépassé

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To be brain dead

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Être dans un état végétatif

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To be in vegetative state

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Être un fardeau pour sa famille

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To be a burden for one’s family

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20
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La paralysie

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Paralysis

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Être paraplégique, avoir les jambes paralysées

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To be paralyzed from the waist down, to be paraplegic

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Être tétraplégique, être paralysé des quatre membres

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To be paralyzed from the neck down, to be quadriplegic

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Hémiplégique

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Paralyzed on one side

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Être grabataire

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To be bedridden

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Être sous assistance respiratoire

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To be on life support, to be hooked up to a respirator

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Être nourri artificiellement

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To be hooked up to feeding tubes

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Les soins médicaux

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Medical care, health care

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Une unité de soin palliatifs

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A care unit for the terminally ill

29
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Un médecin

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A doctor

30
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Une infirmière

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A nurse

31
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Un(e) aide-soignant(e)

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A nursing auxiliary, a nurse’s aide

32
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Guérir un patient

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To cure a patient

33
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Maintenir qqn en vie

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To keep sb alive

34
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Prolonger la vie

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To prolong life

35
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L’acharnement thérapeutique

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Prolonging life through medical means

36
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La souffrance

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Suffering

37
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La douleur

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Pain

38
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Insupportable

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Unbearable

39
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Douleur insoutenable

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Excruciating pain

40
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Souffrir le martyre

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To be in agony

41
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Douloureux / indolore

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Painful / painless

42
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Un analgésique, un antalgique

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A painkiller

43
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Être sous sédatifs

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To be under sedation

44
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Prescrire des tranquillisants, des calmants

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To prescribe tranquilizers

45
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Une ordonnance

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A prescription

46
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Soulager la douleur

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To alleviate pain, to relieve pain

47
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Soulagement

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Relief

48
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Alléger les souffrances de qqn

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To ease sb’s suffering

49
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Les soins palliatifs

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Palliative treatment, palliative care

50
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Pratiquer l’euthanasie

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To practice, carry out euthanasia

51
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Arrêter les soins

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To stop, to withhold, to withdraw medical treatment

52
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Débrancher un tube d’alimentation

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To disconnect a feeding tube

53
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Débrancher l’aide respiratoire

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To turn off life support

54
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L’arrêt des soins

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The cessation, the withdrawal of treatment

55
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Abréger la vie de qqn

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To shorten sb’s life

56
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Accélérer la mort de qqn

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To speed, to hasten sb’s death

57
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Faire une piqûre mortelle à qqn

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To inject sb with a lethal substance

58
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Une polémique

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A controversy

59
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Un problème controversé

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A controversial, contentious issue

60
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L’euthanasie est une question qui divise l’opinion

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Euthanasia is a divisive issue

61
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Être pour l’euthanasie

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To be in favour of euthanasia

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Les partisans de l’euthanasie

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Supporters, advocates of euthanasia

63
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Légaliser / dépénaliser l’euthanasie

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To legalize / decriminalize euthanasia

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Être contre, s’opposer à l’euthanasie

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To oppose euthanasia

65
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Les opposants à, les adversaires de l’euthanasie

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Critics, opponents of euthanasia

66
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Être sur une pente dangereuse

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To be on a slippery slope

67
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Interdire l’euthanasie

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To ban, to outlaw euthanasia

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