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Industry Flashcards

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l’industrie

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industry / industries

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un industriel

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an industrialist

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un secteur d’activité

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an industry (the multimedia industry)

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l’industrie lourde

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heavy industry

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l’industrie artisanale

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the cottage industry

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l’artisanat

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the crafts industry

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la grande distribution

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the retail sector

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l’industrie agro alimentaire

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the Agri-food industry (agribusiness)

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les services

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the service industry

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une société

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a firm, a company, a business, an enterprise

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une grande entreprise

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a corporation

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une PME

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an SME

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un artisan

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a self-employed person

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actionnaires

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shareholders / stockholders

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Conseil d’administration

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the board of directors

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le PDG

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the CEO

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les cadres dirigeants

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top management / a top manager

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les cadres supérieurs

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a senior manager / a high-level executive

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les cadres moyens

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middle managers

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les salariés

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workers

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employé de bureau

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office worker

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un vendeur

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a sales person

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un vendeur en magasin

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a shop assistant

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politique salariale

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wage policy

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négociation, accord salarial

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wage talks, wage agreement

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licencier

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to lay-off / to let sb go / to make someone redundant

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indemnité de licenciement

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severance pay, redundancy payment

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une création de poste

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a job opening

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un psote à pourvoir

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a vacancy

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recruter, embaucher

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to recruit, to take sb on, to hire, to employ

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recruteur, cabinet de recrutement

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recruiting consultant, a recruitment firm / agency

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le siège

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headquarters

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une maison mère

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a mother / parent company

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une filiale

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a subsidiary

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un service par ex de recherche

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a (research and development) department + finance,
human ressources, marketing, sales
after sales

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usine

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factories, a plant, a production unit

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fabriquer

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to manufacture products

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un fabricant

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a manufacturer

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biens et services

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goods and services

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le chiffre d’affaire

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a turnover / sales figures

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faire des bénéfices

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to make profits (a profit-making company)

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rentable

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profitable

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des pertes

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losses

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investissement

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investment, to invest

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équilibrer son budget

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to balance one’s budget

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augmenter la productivité

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to increase / raise productivity

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les coûts de fonctionnements

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running costs

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la réduction de coût

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cost-cutting, to cut down costs

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fermer une usine

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to close down a factory

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délocaliser la production

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to outsource production / to move production overseas

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sous-traiter

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to subcontract

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la concurrence

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competition, competitors

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satisfaire la demande

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to meet demand

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satisfaire les actionnaires

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please shareholders

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payer des dividendes

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to pay out dividends

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une stratégie à court/ long terme

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a short term / long term strategy

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payer les fournisseurs

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pay providers

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être endetté

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to be in debt

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un taux d’endettement

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a debt level

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se déclarer en faillite

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to file for bankruptcy

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faire faillite

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to go bankrupt

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une entreprise innovante

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an innovative company

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une entreprise florissante

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a thriving, prosperous, money-making company

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un entrepreneur

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an entrepreneur

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une OPA

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a buy out

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un rachat d’entreprise par endettement

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a LBO (leveraged buy out)

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une fusion

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a merger, to merge

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les actifs (bâtiments…)

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assets

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un lieu de vente

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an outlet

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