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1
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L’anglais

La langue anglaise

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English

The English language

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Une langue maternelle

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A mother tongue

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Une langue de travail

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A working language

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Un pays anglophone

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An English-speaking country

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Un anglophone

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A native English speaker

An Anglophone

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La progression de l’anglais

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The spread of English

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L’hégémonie de l’anglais

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The hegemony of English

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Le registre de langue

Le niveau de langue

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Register

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La langue soignée

La langue soutenue

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Formal language

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La langue familière

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Informal language

Colloquial language

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L’anglais académique

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Academic English

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L’argot

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Slang

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L’anglais parlé

L’anglais écrit

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Spoken English

Written English

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Une expression

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A phrase

An expression

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Exprimer

Formuler

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To phrase

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Reformuler

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To rephrase

To reformulate

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Une formule

Un slogan

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A catch phrase

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Une expression figée

Une expression toute faite

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A set phrase

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Un mot à la mode

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A buzz word

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Un cliché

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A cliché

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Un dicton

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A saying

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Un néologisme

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A neologism

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Inventer un mot

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To coin a word

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Un pléonasme

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A pleonasm

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Une citation

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A quotation

A quote

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Citer quelqu’un

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To quote somebody

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27
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Épeler un mot

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To spell a word

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L’orthographe

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Spelling

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Une métaphore

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A metaphor

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Une figure de style

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A figure of speech

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Une litote

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An understatement

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Un euphémisme

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A euphemism

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Vouloir dire

Signifier

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To mean

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Le sens

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Meaning

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Dénué de sens

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Meaningless

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En d’autres termes

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In other words

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Pour le dire autrement

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To put it differently

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C’est à dire

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That is to say

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Traduire un texte en arabe

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To translate a text into Arabic

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Traduire un texte du japonais

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To translate a text from Japanese

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Mal traduire quelque chose

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To mistranslate something

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Perler bien l’espagnol

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To speak Spanish well

To speak good Spanish

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L’aisance de quelqu’un à s’exprimer en suédois

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Somebody’s fluency in Swedish

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Compétence en anglais

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Proficiency in English

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Un test de compétence

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A proficiency test

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Le TOEFL

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TOEFL

Test Of English as a Foreign Language

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Le TOEIC

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TOEIC

Test Of English for International Communication

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Parler un mauvais hollandais

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To speak poor Dutch

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Parler mal le chinois

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To speak broken Chinese

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Parler la turc avec un fort accent

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To speak heavily accented Turkish

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S’exprimer

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To express oneself

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Se faire comprendre

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To make oneself understood

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La barrière de la langue

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The language barrier

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Faire une faute

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To make a mistake

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La correction grammaticale

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Grammatical correctness

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Être bon en langues
Être mauvais en langues
Être nul en langues

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To be good at languages
To be bad at languages
To be hopeless at languages

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Rafraîchir son allemand

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To brush up one’s German

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Suivre un cours d’italien

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To do an Italian course

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La prononciation

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Pronunciation

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Prononcer

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To pronounce

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Prononciation standard

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RP

Received Pronunciation

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Une diphtongue

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A diphthong

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Imprononçable

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Unpronounceable

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Mal prononcer un mot

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To mispronounce a word

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L’accent de mot

L’accent de phrase

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Word stress

Sentence stress

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Avoir un accent marqué

Avoir un accent prononcé

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To have a broad accent

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La ponctuation

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Punctuation

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Un signe de ponctuation

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A punctuation mark

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Un point

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A full stop (GB)
A period (US)
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Une virgule

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A comma

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Deux-points

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A colon

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Un point-virgule

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A semi-colon

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Un point d’interrogation

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A question mark

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Un point d’exclamation

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An exclamation mark (GB)

An exclamation point (US)

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Un tiret

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A dash

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Un trait d’union

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A hyphen

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Mauvais anglais

Anglais de cuisine

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Pidgin English

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Un dialecte

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A dialect

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La langue de bois

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Cant

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Verbiage

Blabla

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Waffle

Twaddle

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Le charabia

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Gibberish

Gobbledygook

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Jargon

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Jargon

Lingo

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Charabia incompréhensible

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Mumbo jumbo

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L’anglais approximatif parlé par les non-anglophones

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Globish

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Le jargon des informaticiens

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Computerese

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Le jargon des journalistes

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Journalese

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Le jargon des écoles de commerce

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Management-speak

Managementese

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