Energy and Natural Resources Flashcards

1
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(in)efficace

A

(in)efficient

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(in)efficacement

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(in)efficiently

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3
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(non) renouvelable

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(non-)renewable

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4
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manquer de

A

to run out of

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5
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alimenter

A

to fuel

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6
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augmenter

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to increase

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7
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bien éclairé

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well-lit

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bouillir

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to boil

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brûler

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to burn

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10
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changer pour, passer à

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to switch to

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11
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chauffé au charbon

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coal-fired

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12
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chauffé au gaz

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gas-fired

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chauffer

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to heat

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14
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considérablement

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considerably

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consommer

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to consume

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16
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coopter sur

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to rely on

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17
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d’une manière significative

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significantly

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18
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d’une manière spectaculaire

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dramatically

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19
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découvrir du pétrole

A

to strike oil

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20
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des appareils économes en énergie

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energy-saving appliances

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21
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économique au carburant

A

fuel-efficient

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22
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économiser

A

to save

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23
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électrique

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electric

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24
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énorme

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huge

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25
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épuisé

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exhausted

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26
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épuiser

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to exhaust

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27
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être dépendant du pétrole

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to be dependent on oil

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28
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être titulaire d’un fournisseur

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to depend on a supplier

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29
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exploiter, utiliser

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to tap

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30
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extraire

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to extract

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31
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extraire du charbon

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to dig for coal

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32
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extraire du pétrole

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to drill for oil

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33
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fissionner

A

to split

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34
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forer

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drill

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35
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fournir

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to provide

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36
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fournir un pays en énergie

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to supply a country with
energy

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37
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fournir, approvisionner

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to supply

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38
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fuir

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to leak

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39
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gaspiller

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to waste

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40
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gaspiller des ressources limitées

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to waste finite ressources

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41
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gaspilleur, peu économique

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wasteful

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42
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gigantesque

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gigantic

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43
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inépuisable

A

inexhaustible

44
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infiniment

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infinitely

45
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l’accident de Tchernobyl

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the Chernobyl meltdown

46
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l’approvisionnement en énergie

A

energy supply

47
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l’atome

A

the atom

48
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l’éclairage

A

lighting

49
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l’efficacité

A

efficiency

50
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l’électrocution

A

electrocution

51
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l’énergie

A

power, energy

52
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l’énergie atomique

A

atomic energy

53
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l’énergie éolienne

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wind power, wind energy

54
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l’énergie géothermique

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geothermal energy

55
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l’énergie hydraulique

A

hydraulic energy

56
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l’énergie nucléaire

A

nuclear power, nuclear energy

57
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l’énergie solaire

A

solar power, solar energy

58
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l’essence

A

petrol

59
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l’essence sans plomb

A

unleaded petrol

60
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l’extraction du charbon

A

coal mining

61
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l’hydroélectricité

A

hydroelectricity

62
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l’hydrogène

A

hydrogen

63
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l’industrie minière

A

the mining industry

64
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l’offre

A

the supply

65
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l’or

A

gold

66
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l’uranium

A

Uranium

67
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l’uranium enrichi

A

enriched uranium

68
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la catastrophe minière

A

the mining disaster

69
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la centrale électrique

A

the power plant

70
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la centrale éolienne

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the wind power plant

71
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la centrale hydraulique

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the hydropower plant

72
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la centrale nucléaire

A

the nuclear power plant

73
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la centrale thermique

A

the thermal power plant

74
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la chaleur

A

heat

75
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la consommation d’énergie

A

fuel consumption

76
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la crise pétrolière

A

the oil crisis

77
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la demande

A

the demand

78
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la géothermie

A

geothermal energy

79
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la lumière

A

light

80
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la lumière solaire

A

sunlight

81
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la matière première

A

the raw material

82
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la mine

A

the mine

83
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la panne

A

the failure

84
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la pierre

A

the stone

85
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la pression

A

pressure

86
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la production d’électricité

A

power generation

87
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la production en mer

A

offshore production

88
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la production pétrolière

A

oil production

89
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la puissance

A

the power

90
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la radiation nucléaire

A

nuclear radiation

91
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la radioactivité

A

Radioactivity

92
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la sécurité

A

safety

93
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la source d’énergie

A

the energy source

94
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la tension

A

voltage

95
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la vapeur

A

steam

96
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le barrage

A

the dam

97
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le carburant

A

the fuel

98
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le charbon

A

coal

99
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le charbon de bois

A

charcoal

100
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le chauffage

A

heating

101
Q

le chauffage central

A

central heating

102
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le chauffe-eau

A

the water heater

103
Q

le coeur d’un réacteur

A

a reactor core

104
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le combustible

A

the fuel

105
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le courant

A

current

106
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le courant alternatif

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alternating current