Deck 7: Women Flashcards

1
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Du sexe féminin

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Female

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2
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Le statut, la position, la place des femmes dans la société

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Women’s status in society

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3
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Le déséquilibre entre les sexes

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Gender imbalance

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4
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Les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes

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Gender inequalities

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5
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La guerre entre les sexes

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Gender war

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6
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Un phallocrate, un machiste

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A (male) chauvinist

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7
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Le machisme

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Machismo

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8
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La misogynie

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Misogyny

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9
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Un misogyne

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A misogynist

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10
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Le sexisme

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Sexism

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11
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Des préjugés sexistes

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Sexist prejudices

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12
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Le féminisme

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Feminism

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13
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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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14
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S’émanciper

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To become emancipated

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15
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Rendre les femmes autonomes

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To empower women

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16
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Un mariage forcé / arrangé

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A forced marriage / an arranged marriage

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17
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Un mariage blanc

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A sham marriage, a marriage of convenience

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18
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Une dot

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A dowry

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19
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La polygamie

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Polygamy

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20
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Polygame

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Polygamous

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21
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L’excision

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Female circumcision, female genital mutilation

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22
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Une femme battue

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A battered wife

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23
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Violence conjugale, familiale

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Domestic violence

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24
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Être privé du droit de vote

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To be disenfranchised

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25
Q

Le droit de vote

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The right to vote

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26
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Tomber enceinte

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To become pregnant

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27
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Les femmes en âge d’avoir des enfants

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Women of childbearing age

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28
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La pilule (contraceptive)

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The (contraceptive) pill

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29
Q

Prendre la pilule

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To be on the pill

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30
Q

Partir en congé maternité

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To go on maternity leave

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31
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Congé parental

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Parental leave, career break

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32
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S’occuper de ses enfants

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To look after one’s children

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33
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Élever un enfant

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To bring up, to raise a child

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34
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L’éducation des enfants

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The upbringing of children, child rearing, parenting

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35
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Des enfants d’âge scolaire

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School-age children

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36
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Une femme au foyer, une ménagère

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A housewife

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37
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Faire le ménage

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To do the housework

38
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Faire la cuisine / la lessive / la vaisselle / les courses

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To do the cooking / washing / washing-up / shopping

39
Q

Passer l’aspirateur

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To do the vacuuming / to vacuum

40
Q

Les appareils ménagers

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Domestic appliances

41
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Les tâches ménagères

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Household chores

42
Q

Être confronté à un dilemme

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To be faced with a dilemma

43
Q

Une crèche, une garderie

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A nursery, a day-care center, a child-care center

44
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Une nounou, une nourrice

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A nanny

45
Q

Une assistante maternelle, une nourrice

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A childminder

46
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Trouver un équilibre entre travail et famille

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To balance, combine work and family

47
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Jongler pour concilier carrière et famille

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To juggle a career and a family

48
Q

Concilier

A

To reconcile

49
Q

Les responsabilités familiales

A

Family responsibilities

50
Q

Être dépendant financièrement de qqn

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To be financially dependent on sb

51
Q

Gagner sa vie

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To earn a living, to make a living

52
Q

Subvenir aux besoins de sa famille

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To support one’s family

53
Q

Nourrir ses enfants

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To feed one’s children

54
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Être celui qui fait vivre la famille

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To be the breadwinner

55
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C’est elle qui fait vivre sa famille

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She is the family wage earner

56
Q

Faire bouillir la marmite

A

To bring home the bacon

57
Q

La main d’œuvre féminine

A

Female labour

58
Q

L’emploi des femmes

A

Female employment

59
Q

Les femmes représentent x% de la main d’œuvre

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Women make up x% of the workforce

60
Q

Faire carrière

A

To have a career

61
Q

Être une femme qui travaille

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To be a working woman

62
Q

Une femme qui fait carrière

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A career woman

63
Q

Travailler à temps partiel OU à mi-temps

A

To work part time

64
Q

Travailler à plein temps

A

To work full time

65
Q

L’égalité des salaires

A

Equal pay

66
Q

Le différentiel de salaire entre les sexes

A

The gender pay gap, the gender wage gap

67
Q

Nommer qqn a un poste

A

To appoint sb to a post

68
Q

Être en concurrence avec les hommes

A

To compete with men

69
Q

Un poste à responsabilité

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A responsible job

70
Q

Un poste de haut niveau

A

A top job

71
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Un emploi subalterne

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A menial job

72
Q

Réussir sa carrière

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To have successful career

73
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Les obstacles à la progression des femmes

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Barriers to female advancement

74
Q

Une chasse gardée pour les hommes

A

A male preserve

75
Q

Introduire une discrimination contre qqn

A

To discriminate against sb

76
Q

Être victime de discrimination

A

To be discriminated against

77
Q

Le harcèlement

A

Harassment

78
Q

Le harcèlement sexuel

A

Sexual harassment

79
Q

La parité

A

Parity

80
Q

Sous-representé

A

Under-represented

81
Q

Instaurer des quotas

A

To introduce quotas

82
Q

L’introduction de quotas

A

The introduction of quotas

83
Q

La discrimination positive

A

Affirmative action

84
Q

L’égalité des chances

A

Equal opportunity

85
Q

Égalitaire

A

Egalitarian

86
Q

L’égalitarisme

A

Egalitarianism

87
Q

Atteindre l’égalité avec les hommes

A

To achieve equality with men

88
Q

Faire bouillir la marmite

A

To bring home the bacon

89
Q

Porter la culotte

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To wear the trousers / the pants

90
Q

Être sur un pied d’égalité

A

To compete on a level playing field