Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

French > La Politique > Flashcards

La Politique Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
French flashcards AP® French flashcards
1
Q

abaisser

A

to lower

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

accorder

A

to give/ grant

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

d’antan

A

of long ago

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

l’apathie f

A

apathy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

autonome

A

independent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

les biens m

A

assets

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

le bulletin de vote

A

ballot paper

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

la carte électorale

A

voter registration card

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

centriste

A

in/ of the centre

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

le chiffre

A

figure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

la cohabitation

A

coalition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

concourir

A

to compete

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

le conseil

A

committee/ board

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

demeurer

A

to remain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

la démocratie

A

democracy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

le député

A

MP

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

dissoudre

A

to dissolve

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

la droite

A

right (political standpoint)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

ébranler

A

to weaken/ shake

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

l’électeur(trice)

A

voter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

élevé(e)

A

high

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

élire

A

to elect

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

l’élu (e)

A

elected representative

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

l’état m

A

state

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

l’étude f

A

study

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

la majorité

A

legal age

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

la majorité électorale

A

voting age

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

le mandat

A

mandate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

marcher (bien)

A

to work (well)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

le militant

A

activist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

le mineur

A

minor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

le ministrère

A

ministry

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

le/la ministre

A

minister

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

le mouvement

A

movement

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

s’opposer à

A

to oppose

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

le parti

A

political party

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

plafonner

A

to reach a ceiling

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

la politique

A

politics/ policy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

ponctuel(le)

A

occasional/ one-off

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

la prémajorité

A

legal state allowing certain rights/ before full electoral maturity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

le quinquennat

A

five-year term of office

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

réclamer

A

to demand/ claim

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

la revendication

A

claim

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

le scrutin

A

ballot/ election

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

le sénat

A

senate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

le sénateur

A

senator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

le statut

A

statute/ regulation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

le taux de participation

A

turnout

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

la tranche

A

group/ bracket

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

l’urne f

A

ballot box

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

la valeur

A

value

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

le vécu

A

life experience

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

les verts m

A

the green party

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

la voix

A

vote/ voice

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

l’abstention f

A

abstention

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

l’adhérent(e)

A

member

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

le cadre

A

middle manager

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

la campagne

A

campaign

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

le chômage

A

unemployment

60
Q

la cible

A

target

61
Q

la conscience politique

A

political awareness/ consciousness

62
Q

débattre

A

to debate/ discuss

63
Q

en décalage

A

out of step

64
Q

la déception

A

disappointment

65
Q

dégoûter

A

to disgust

66
Q

se déplacer

A

to go out/ move

67
Q

le désenchantement

A

disenchantment

68
Q

la désillusion

A

disillusionment

69
Q

se désintéresser de

A

to lose interest in

70
Q

le devoir

A

obligation

71
Q

éclater

A

to break out

72
Q

effectuer

A

to carry out

73
Q

la fatigue

A

tiredness/ weariness

74
Q

la force

A

strength

75
Q

forcément

A

necessarily/ inevitably

76
Q

le Front national

A

National Front

77
Q

l’impôt m

A

tax

78
Q

l’inquietude f

A

worry

79
Q

s’intéresser à

A

to be interested in

80
Q

intervenir

A

to intervene

81
Q

le lendemain

A

following day

82
Q

la malhonnêteté

A

dishonesty

83
Q

le mensonge

A

lie/ lying

84
Q

mûr(e)

A

mature

85
Q

nuancer

A

to qualify/ tone down

86
Q

obligatoire

A

compulsory

87
Q

le pavé

A

street

88
Q

la piste

A

route

89
Q

le porte-parole

A

spokesperson

90
Q

la protestation

A

protest

91
Q

rassembler

A

to gather

92
Q

remporter

A

to win

93
Q

le renouvellement

A

renewal

94
Q

le résultat

A

result

95
Q

séduire

A

to charm/ appeal to

96
Q

le sentiment d’appartenance

A

sense of belonging

97
Q

soulever

A

to provoke

98
Q

la subvention

A

subsidy

99
Q

supprimer

A

to remove/ put an end to

100
Q

le sursaut

A

jolt into action/ spurt

101
Q

susciter

A

to stir up

102
Q

le tirage

A

draw

103
Q

le tour

A

round of voting

104
Q

vaincre

A

to defeat

105
Q

la volonté

A

will

106
Q

le vote blanc

A

blank voting slip

107
Q

le vote nul

A

ruined voting slip

108
Q

le vote de protestation

A

protest vote

109
Q

l’actualité f

A

news/ current affairs

110
Q

actuellement

A

currently

111
Q

l’affaissement m

A

decline

112
Q

appartenir

A

to belong

113
Q

l’attentat m

A

terrorist attack

114
Q

le bureau de vote

A

polling station

115
Q

le/la citoyen(ne)

A

citizen

116
Q

la citoyenneté

A

citizenship

117
Q

collaborer

A

to collaborate/ cooperate

118
Q

le contre-pouvoir

A

challenge to political authority

119
Q

davantage

A

more

120
Q

la déconnexion

A

disconnect/ disconnection

121
Q

diminuer

A

to reduce

122
Q

le discours

A

speech

123
Q

l’échec m

A

failure

124
Q

l’échelon m

A

level

125
Q

empêcher

A

to prevent

126
Q

l’enjeu m

A

issue

127
Q

le/la fonctionnaire

A

civil servant

128
Q

fonctionner

A

to function/ work

129
Q

habituel(le)

A

usual

130
Q

l’influence

A

influence

131
Q

influencer

A

to influence

132
Q

instaurer

A

to establish/ put in place

133
Q

s’investir (dans)

A

to put oneself (into)/ invest a lot of emotion (into)

134
Q

le noyau

A

hard core

135
Q

l’obstacle m

A

obstacle

136
Q

la parole (donner la parole à)

A

word (to give a voice to)

137
Q

la préoccupation

A

worry

138
Q

ramener

A

to bring back

139
Q

se rapprocher de

A

to move closer to

140
Q

rectifier

A

to rectify

141
Q

le remède

A

remedy/ solution

142
Q

la rubrique

A

newspaper column/ heading

143
Q

soucieux(euse)

A

concerned

144
Q

le statu quo

A

the present system

145
Q

le syndicat

A

trade union

146
Q

témoigner

A

to bear witness to/ demonstrate

147
Q

le tract

A

leaflet/ handout

French (13 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions