L'énergie Flashcards

1
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Les besoins énergétiques

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Energy needs

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2
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L’offre d’énergie

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Energy available

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3
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La consommation

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Consumption

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4
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Répondre aux besoins

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To meet the needs

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5
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Assurer l’approvisionnement du monde

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To ensure that the world is supplied

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6
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Les ressources existantes

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Existing resources

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7
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La production énergétique

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Energy production

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8
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L’épuisement progressif

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Progressive depletion

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9
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Une hausse globale

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World-wide increase

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10
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L’augmentation des besoins

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Increase in needs

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11
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L’envolée de la demande

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Sharp rise in demand

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12
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La croissance économique

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Economic growth

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13
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La croissance démographique

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Population growth

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14
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L’accroissement des activités industrielles

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Increase in industrial activity

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15
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L’industrialisation accélérée

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More rapid industrialisation

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16
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L’efficacité énergétique

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Energy efficiency

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17
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La fiabilité

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Reliability

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18
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La compétitivité

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Competitiveness

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19
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Économiser les ressources naturelles

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To save natural resources

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20
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Les combustibles fossiles

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Fossil fuels

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21
Q

Le charbon

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Coal

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22
Q

Le gaz

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Gas

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23
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Le carburant

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Fuel

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24
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L’essence

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Petrol

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25
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Le pétrole

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Oil

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26
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Le pétrole brut

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Crude oil

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27
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Le fioul

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Heating oil

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28
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Le gasoil

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Diesel fuel

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29
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Le gisement

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Deposit

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30
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Le plate-forme pétrolière

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Oil rig

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31
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Le forage pétrolier

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Drilling for oil

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32
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Le pétrolier

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Oil tanker

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33
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L’oléoduc

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Oil pipeline

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34
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Le pipeline

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Oil pipeline

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35
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Le baril de brut

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Barrel of crude oil

36
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La raffinerie de pétrole

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Oil refinery

37
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La répartition géographique des stocks

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Geographical distribution of stocks

38
Q

L’énergie nucléaire

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Nuclear energy

39
Q

Le réacteur

A

Reactor

40
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La centrale nucléaire

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Nuclear power station

41
Q

La sûreté

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Safety

42
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Les risques environnementaux

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Environmental risks

43
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Susciter des craintes

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To arouse fears

44
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La défaillance

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Breakdown

45
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La fuite

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Leak

46
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Le risque terroriste

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Risk of terrorist attack

47
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Le risque sismique

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Risk of earthquake

48
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Le traitement des déchets

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Treatment of waste

49
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Les transports à haut risque

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High-risk transportation

50
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Le stockage

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Storage

51
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L’accident mortel

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Fatal accident

52
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Une irradiation

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Exposure to radiation

53
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La contamination (durable)

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(Lasting) contamination

54
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Rendre inhabitable

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To make uninhabitable

55
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L’apocalypse nucléaire

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Nuclear holocaust

56
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Garantir l’indépendance énergétique

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To guarantee an independent energy supply

57
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Une production performante

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Efficient production

58
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Respectueux de l’environnement

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Respectful of the environment

59
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L’énergie renouvelable

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Renewable energy

60
Q

Le besoin de diversification

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Need to diversify

61
Q

Les énergies nouvelles

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New sources of energy

62
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La ressource naturelle

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Natural resource

63
Q

L’énergie éolienne

A

Wind power

64
Q

L’énergie hydraulique

A

Water power

65
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L’énergie marémotrice

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Tidal power

66
Q

L’énergie solaire

A

Solar power

67
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L’énergie des vagues

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Wave power

68
Q

L’énergie issue de la biomass

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Energy from biomass

69
Q

La géothermie

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Heat from the earth

70
Q

Le barrage hydroélectrique

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Hydroelectric dam

71
Q

La houille blanche

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Hydroelectric power

72
Q

Le panneau solaire

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Solar power

73
Q

Inépuisable

A

Inexhaustible

74
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Non-polluant(e)

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Non-polluting

75
Q

Disponible en quantité illimité

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Available in unlimited quantities

76
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Les coûts de fonctionnement

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Running costs

77
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L’utilisation à grand échelle

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Large-scale use

78
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Avoir un faible impact sur

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To have little impact in

79
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Répondre à un enjeu environnemental

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To address an environmental issue

80
Q

N’entraîner aucun rejet

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To involve no emissions

81
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La propreté

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Cleanliness

82
Q

Dépendre des facteurs climatiques

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To be dependent on climatic factors

83
Q

Difficile à prévoir

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Unpredictable

84
Q

Une production aléatoire

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An uncertain production

85
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Les effets sur le paysage

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Impact on the countryside