Langue des affaires Anglaise Flashcards

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service d’information pour entreprise

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business information service

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consortium

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a consortium

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les données financières

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financial data

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informations contextuelles

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background information

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racheter une entreprise

rachat d’entreprises

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to take over

a takeover

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sous-évaluer

surévaluer

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undervalued

overvalued

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acheter

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to purchase

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se laisser aller à ses émotions

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to get emotional

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l’ordre du jour

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the agenda

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un bref aperçu

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a brief outline

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un dossier

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a file

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12
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le chiffre d’affaires

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the turnover

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les salariés

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the employees

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le secteur économique

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business area

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une recession

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a recession

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je vais passer à..

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I’ll move on to

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17
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taille moyenne

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medium-sized

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fabriquer - fabrication

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manufacture - manufacturing

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le nom de la marque

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the brand name

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perdre

une perte

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to lose

a loss

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21
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le parc de machines

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machinery

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se porter bien # pas bien

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to perform well # badly

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équilibrer les comptes, être au point mort

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break even

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tailler dans les dépenses

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to need the knife

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25
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traiter de, s’occuper de..

servir

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deal with

deal in

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les recettes sont en hausse de 15% par rapport à l’année dernière

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The incomes are 15% up on last year.

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service de gestion de porte-feuille

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portofolio management service

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28
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financement à l’export

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export finance

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29
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les résultats sont mauvais

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The results are poor.

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30
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What is a parent company?

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Parent company (société-mère) : a company that holds over 50% of the share of another company.

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What is a subsidiary ?

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Subsidiary (filiale) : a company whose capital is owned by another company.

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restructurer

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restructure

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33
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toute une gamme de…

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a wide range of..

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34
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société financière

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financial company

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35
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financement à l’export

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financial export

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36
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recettes

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income

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37
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gestion de porte-feuille

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portfolio management service

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38
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comptes équilibrés

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break even

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39
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un bref aperçu

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brief outline

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40
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cible de rachat

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take-over target

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Définition of turnover/sales

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Income received in exchange for goods and services for a given accounting period.

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Definition of Output/production

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Manufacturing companies sell the products they make. Production is also called output.

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43
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Definition of Profit Margin

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Turnover(sales) - Inputs ( productions cost, cost of sales)

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44
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rentabilité

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profitability

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45
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Definition of Stocks

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accumulated goods in manufacturing & retailing businesses.

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46
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accrocheur ( publicité accrocheuse )

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snappy ( a snappy advertisement )

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47
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entrepreneur individuel

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sole trader

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48
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société en nom collectif

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parterships

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49
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société de capitaux

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Joint-stock companies

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50
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SARL

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Private limited company (Ltd)

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51
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SA

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Public Limited Company (Plc)

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52
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personne physique

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Natural Person

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53
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personne morale

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Legal/artificial entity

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54
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responsabilité (entreprise)

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liability

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55
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créancier

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creditors

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résoudre un problème

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to sort out a problem

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une caractéristique

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a feature

58
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un film publicitaire

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a commercial

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une société mère

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a parent company

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une filiale

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a subsidiary

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une holding

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a holding company

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secteur économique

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a business area

63
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compte de résultats + définition

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profit and loss account

A statement of the amount of profit or loss a business has made in a period of time.
It shows a business’s financial performance

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le bilan + Définition

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the balance sheet

Def : shows a business’s financial position at a given moment by listing its assets (what it owns) and its liabilities (what it owes)

65
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avant-impôt

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pre-tax profit

66
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la cerise sur le gateau

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the icing on the cake

67
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apprendre quelque chose par le bouche à oreille

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to learn something on the grapevine

68
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inconvénient

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drawback

69
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culture d’entreprise

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corporate culture

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siège (entreprise)

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headquarters

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virement

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transfer paid

72
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compte courant

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current account

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virement automatique

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standing order

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découvert bancaire/avance en compte courant

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overdraft

75
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la différence

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spread

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dette ( passif )

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liability

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clause de défaut

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default clause

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fiable

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reliable

79
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coût total

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bottom line

80
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définition commercial banks

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companies which purchase and sell money. They make the use and the circulation of money possible.

81
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accorder/ fournir

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to provide with

82
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bills of exchange

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lettre de change

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rapporte des intérêts

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to carry interest

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caisse d’épargne

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saving banks

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prélèvement automatique

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direct debit

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préconiser

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advocate

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matériel informatique

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hardware

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foire, salon

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trade fair

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attrait esthétique

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aesthetic appeal

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adopter précoce

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early adopters

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point de vente

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retail outlet

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échelle mondiale

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global scale

93
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campagne de pub

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advertising campaign

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prix compétitif

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competitive pricing

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publication des comptes

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financial statements

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transporter/transporteur

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to carry – a carrier

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transporter

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to transport/to convey

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moyen de transport

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a means of transport / of conveyance

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charger

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to load

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marchandises/fret

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freight

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cargaison

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a cargo

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un port

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a harbor

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expédier/une expédition/expéditeur/destinataire

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to consign
a consignment
a consigner
a consignee

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encombrant

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cumbersome

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vraquiers

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Bulk carriers

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denrées alimentaire

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food staples

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bateau citernes

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Tankers

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rouliers

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roll-on/roll-off ships

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connaissement

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bill of lading

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lettre de voiture

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waybill

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facture

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invoice

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définition ex-works (prix départ d’usine)

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the cost of the goods, the transport and insurance charges are paid for by the consignee.

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Définition Free on Board (F.O.B) (franco à bord)

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The goods are loaded on board, but the ship is still at the port of loading.

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Définition of cost insurance & freight (C.I.F) (marchandises débarquées franco)

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The cost of the goods, the transport and insurance charges are paid up to the port of destination.

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Définition Duty Paid (DDP)

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The cost of the goods, the transport and insurance charges are paid up to the company of destination.

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une obligation financière

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A bond

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définition security (valeur mobilière)

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a financial asset such as a share or a bond

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définition dividend

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the distribution of part of a company’s profits to shareholders

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définition shares

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Certificates representing ownership in a corporation or similar entity.

120
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faire faillite

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to go bust

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définition Bonds

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The generic name for a loan security issued by governments and companies as a means of raising capital.

122
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exprimer une baisse

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to tumble
to drop 
to slip 
to slide
to slump 
to collapse 
to plummet
123
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exprimer une hausse

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to jump
to rocket
to soar
to reach a peak

124
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une tendance à la hausse/à la baisse

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an upward trend / a downward trend

125
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définition “Dow Jones Index”

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The main US share index which monitors the movement of 30 industrials companies traded on the NY stock Exchange.

126
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définition “The FTSE”

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An index of the share prices of the 100 largest companies in the UK.

127
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personne qui pense que le marché va baisser

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bears

128
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obligations de titre

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gilts

129
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personne qui pense que la marché va monter

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bulls

130
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entrer en bourse

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going public

131
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exercice comptable

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accounting period

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le jour du règlement

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settlement day

133
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grosses capitalisation

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blue chips

134
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titres

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securities

135
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Définitions Incoterms

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Incoterms (International commercial terms) are used in international trade for invoicing.
Any invoice carries an incoterm.