Kawtar Vocabulary Flashcards
account department
service comptabilité
“serviss comp-ta-bill-et-tay”
Annual General Meeting
assemblée générale annuelle
“ass-om-blay”
Assembly line OR Mountain range
chaine de montage
“shen duh monta-j”
assets
actif
“act-iff”
balance sheet
bilan
“bee-lon”
to be listed (on the stock exchange)
être coté en Bourse
“et-ra cote-ay on boorse”
board of directors
conseil d’administration
“con-say da-mini-stray-sion”
branch
succursale
“sook-ur-sell”
branch manager
directeur d’agence
“da-jance”
brand
marque
“marc”
CEO Chief Executive Officer
PDG Président-Directeur Général
chairman
président
“presi-don”
company (small)
enterprise
“on-truh-priz”
company (large)
société
“so-see-et-ay”
department
service
to dodge taxes
éviter de payer des impôts
“eh-v-tay duh pay-yay days-amp-o”
to expand
se développer
“suh dave-el-o-pay”
flexitime
horaires flexibles
“oh-air flex-ee-bleh”
to go bankrupt
faire faillite
“fair fah-yeet”
headquarters
siége social
“see-ege so-see-ahl”
to hire
embaucher
“ahm-bow-shay”
human resources
ressources humaines
“rruh-sore-es uum-ain”
job perks
avantage en nature
“ave-on-tage on nat-ure”
labor cost
coût de la man d’œuvre
“coo duh la man deh-vrrah”
labor force
main d’œuvre
“man deh-vrrah”
to launch
lancer
“lawn-say”
to lay off
licencier
“lee-saunce-see-ay”
liabilities
passif
“pass-iff”
to fire someone (to make redundant)
licencier quelqu’un
“lee-saunce-see-ay kel-cahhn”
under
sous “sue”
near
a coté de
behind
derriére
before
devant
manager
responsable “reh-sponse-ah-bleh”
to manufacture items
fabriquer “fab-rreek-aye”
to manufacture a home
construire “con-st-rweer”
monopoly
monopole “mon-oh-paul”
multinational coropration
société multinationale
non-profit
à but non lucratif “ah boot non-look-ra-tiff’
to offset
compenser “com-pon-sehy’
offshoring (relocating to another country)
délocalisation “day-loc-cal-ee-za-sion’
organization chart
organigramme “or-gan-ee-grahm”
to outsource (verb)
externaliser “extern-all-ee-zay”