Energy Flashcards

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1
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le combustible ou le carburant

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fuel

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les réserves de pétrole

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oil supplies / reserves

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s’épuiser

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to run out

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4
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l’épuisement des ressources

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the depletion of resources

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5
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épuiser les réserves de pétroles

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to exhaust oil supplies

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6
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venir à manquer d’énergie

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to run out of energy

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7
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manquer de pétrole

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to be short of oil

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la pénurie d’énergie

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the energy gap

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la production / consommation d’énergie

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energy production / consumption

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la demande d’énergie

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the demand for energy

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les besoins en énergie

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energy needs

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12
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un surplus

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a glut

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13
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la surproduction

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overproduction

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14
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hydrocarbures

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hydrocarbons

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15
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les énergies fossiles

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fossil fuels

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16
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pétrole

A

oil / petroleum

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17
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le pétrole brut

A

crude oil

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18
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le gaz

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gas

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19
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ke charbon

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coal

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20
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les schistes bitumineux

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oil shale

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21
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le gaz de schiste

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shale oil / gas

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22
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les sables bitumineux

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tar sands

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23
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hydrofracturation

A

fracking

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24
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un pétrolier

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an oil tanker

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25
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une plateforme pétrolière

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an oil rig

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26
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un puits de pétrole

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an oil well

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27
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un oléoduc

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an oil pipeline

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28
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un gazoduc

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a gas pipeline

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29
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les prix du pétrole

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oil prices

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un pays producteur exportateur de pétrole

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an oil production / exporting country

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65dollars le barril

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65$ a barrel

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une crise pétrolière

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an oil crisis

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une voiture qui consomme bcp

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a gas-guzzler

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un 4X4

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an SUV, four-wheel drive

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réduire la consommation de pétrole

A

to reduce oil consumption

36
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économiser l’énergie

A

to save energy

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des mesures d’économie d’énergie

A

energy-saving measures

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politique énergétique

A

energy policy

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une centrale électrique / thermique

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a power station, a power plant

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produire de l’électricité

A

to generate …

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une raffinerie de pétrole

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an oil refinery

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l’essence

A

petrol (GB)

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le fioul

A

heating oil

44
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kérosène

A

kerosene

45
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renouvelable

A

renewable

46
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les sources d’énergie renouvelable

A

renewable energy sources

47
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l’énergie éolienne

A

wind power

48
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une éolienne

A

a windmill

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un parc d’éolienne

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a windfarm

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l’énergie solaire

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solar energy

51
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une cellule solaire

A

a solar cell

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une cellule photovoltaïque

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a photovoltaic cell

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bio carburants

A

biofuels

54
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la biomass

A

biomass

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huile de palme

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palm oil

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une pompe à chaleur

A

a heat pump

57
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énergie nucléaire

A

nuclear power

58
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l’enrichissement de l’uranium

A

uranium enrichment

59
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le nucléaire

A

the nuclear industry

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une centrale nucléaire

A

a nuclear plant

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des installations nucléaires

A

nuclear facilities

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se convertir au nucléaire

A

to go nuclear

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sortir du nul”aire

A

to abandon nuclear energy.

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eliminer les déchets nucléaires

A

to dispose of nuclear waste

65
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fusion

A

a meltdown

66
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énergie marémotrice

A

tidal energy

67
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le réseau électrique

A

the electric grid

68
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un appareil électrique

A

an electrical appliance

69
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appareils électroménagers

A

domestic appliances

70
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un compteur intelligent

A

a smart metter