Le Travail et l'économie Flashcards

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

Employé(e) m/f

A

Employee

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

Directeur/trice m/f

A

Manager

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

Réceptionniste m/f

A

Receptionist

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

Sécretaire m/f

A

Secretary

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

Porte-documents m

A

Briefcase

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

Réunion f

A

Meeting

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

Métier m

A

Job

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

Boulot m

A

Job

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

Acteur/trice m/f

A

Actor/tress

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

Artiste m/f

A

Artist

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

Boulanger/ère m/f

A

Baker

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

Boucher/ère m/f

A

Butcher

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

Charpentier/ière m/f

A

Carpenter

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

Caissier/ière m/f

A

Cashier

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

Chef m/f

A

Chef

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

Fonctionnaire m/f

A

Civil servant

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

Dentiste m/f

A

Dentist

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

Médecin m/f

A

Doctor

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

Électricien(ne) m/f

A

Electrician

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

Ingénieur(e) m/f

A

Engineer

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

Pompier/ère m/f

A

Firefighter

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

Avocat(e) m/f

A

Lawyer

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

Gérant(e) m/f

A

Manager

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

Mécanicien(ne) m/f

A

Mecanic

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

Infirmier/ière m/f

A

Nurse

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

Peintre m/f

A

Painter

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

Pharmacien(ne) m/f

A

Pharmacist

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

Plombier(ière) m/f

A

Plumber

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

Policier(ière) m/f

A

Officer

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

Scientifique m/f

A

Scientist

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

Serveur/euse m/f

A

Waiter/tress

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

Écrivain(e) m/f

A

Writer

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

Travailler à son compte

A

To be self employed

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

Coiffeur/euse m/f

A

Hairdresser

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

Vétérinaire m/f

A

Vet

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

Soldat m/f

A

Soldier

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

Chirurgien(ne) m/f

A

Surgeon

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

Maçon(ne) m/f

A

Builder

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

Dramaturge m/f

A

Playwright

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

Athlète (m/f)

A

Athlete

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

Heures flexibles fpl

A

Flexible hours

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

Agriculteur/trice (m/f)

A

Farmer

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

Patient(e) m/f

A

Patient

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

Comedien(ne) m/f

A

Actor/actress

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

Humoriste m/f

A

Comedien

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

Comique m/f

A

Comedien

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

Photographe m/f

A

Photographer

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

Architecte m/f

A

Architect

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

Compositeur/trice m/f

A

Composer

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

Danseur/euse m/f

A

Dancer

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

Réalisateur/trice m/f

A

Director

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

Assistant(e) de direction m/f

A

Personal assistant

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

Homme/femme d’affaires m/f

A

Businessman/woman

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

Comptable m/f

A

Accountant

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

Vendeur/euse m/f

A

Salesperson

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

Personnel m

A

Staff

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

Marchand(e) m/f

A

Merchant

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

Stagiaire m/f

A

Trainee

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

Bricoleur/euse m/f

A

Handyman/woman

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

Homme/femme à tout faire m/f

A

Handyman/woman

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

Instituteur/trice m/f

A

Primary school teacher

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

Maître(sse) m/f

A

Primary school teacher

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

Enseignant(e) m/f

A

Secondary school teacher

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

Professeur m

A

Secondary school teacher/Professor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

Rédacteur/trice m/f

A

Editor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

Illustrateur/trice m/f

A

Illustrator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

Interprète m/f

A

Interpreter

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
68
Q

Traducteur/trice m/f

A

Translator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
69
Q

Journaliste m/f

A

Journalist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
70
Q

Romancier/ière m/f

A

Novelist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
71
Q

Cuisinier/ière m/f

A

Cook

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
72
Q

Homme/femme politique m/f

A

Politician

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
73
Q

Diplomate m/f

A

Diplomat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
74
Q

Juge m/f

A

Judge

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
75
Q

Docteur m/f

A

Doctor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
76
Q

Evêque m

A

Bishop

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
77
Q

Moine m

A

Monk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
78
Q

Religieuse f

A

Nun

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
79
Q

Prêtre m

A

Priest

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
80
Q

Astronaute m/f

A

Astronaut

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
81
Q

Informaticien(ne) m/f

A

Computer engineer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
82
Q

Homme/femme de ménage m/f

A

Cleaning man/lady

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
83
Q

Ouvrier/ière m/f

A

Worker

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
84
Q

Conducteur/trice m/f

A

Driver

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
85
Q

Maître (Me)

A

Addressing a lawyer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
86
Q

Salaire m

A

Wage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
87
Q

Salaire horaire m

A

Hourly pay

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
88
Q

SMIC m

A

Minimum wage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
89
Q

Lieu de travail m

A

Workplace

90
Q

Contrat m

A

Contract

91
Q

Heures contractuelles fpl

A

Contracted hours

92
Q

Chômeur/euse m/f

A

Unemployed

93
Q

Être au chômage

A

To be unemployed

94
Q

Travail de bureau m

A

Desk job

95
Q

Horaires mpl

A

Timetable

96
Q

Patron(ne) m/f

A

Boss

97
Q

Chef m/f

A

Boss

98
Q

Réunion f

A

Meeting

99
Q

Tenir une réunion

A

To hold a meeting

100
Q

Procès-verbal m

A

Minutes

101
Q

Entretien d’embauche m

A

Job interview

102
Q

Recherche d’emploi f

A

Job hunting

103
Q

Offre d’emploi m

A

Job offer

104
Q

Sous-payé(e)

A

Underpaid

105
Q

Bien payé(e)

A

Well paid

106
Q

Col bleu(e)

A

Blue collar

107
Q

Col blanc(he)

A

White collar

108
Q

Uniforme (m)

A

Uniform

109
Q

Pointer

A

To clock in

110
Q

Embaucher

A

To clock in

111
Q

Débaucher

A

To clock out

112
Q

Quitter le travail

A

To clock out

113
Q

Faire la navette

A

To commute

114
Q

Trajet m

A

Commute

115
Q

Profession f

A

Profession

116
Q

Professionel(le)

A

Professional

117
Q

Carrière f

A

Career

118
Q

Qualifié(e) pour

A

Qualified for something

119
Q

Agence pour l’emploi f

A

Job centre

120
Q

Allocation f

A

Benefits

121
Q

Client(e) m/f

A

Customer, client

122
Q

Droits des travailleurs mpl

A

Labour rights

123
Q

Grève f

A

Strike

124
Q

Faire la grève

A

To strike

125
Q

Syndicat m

A

Union

126
Q

Licencier

A

To fire someone

127
Q

Virer (inf)

A

To fire someone

128
Q

Renvoyer

A

To fire someone

129
Q

Embaucher

A

To hire someone

130
Q

Recruter

A

To hire someone

131
Q

Engager

A

To hire someone

132
Q

Prendre sa retraite

A

To retire

133
Q

Avertissement m

A

Warning

134
Q

Poste m

A

Job position

135
Q

Promotion f

A

Promotion

136
Q

Avancement m

A

Promotion

137
Q

Jour de paie m

A

Pay day

138
Q

Démissionner

A

To resign/quit

139
Q

Défricheur m/f

A

Trailblazer

140
Q

Chômé (jour chômé)

A

Non-working

141
Q

Casier m

A

Locker, pigeonhole

142
Q

Animateur/animatrice m/f

A

Presenter, activity leader

143
Q

Manucure m/f

A

Manicurist, nail technician

144
Q

Pôle emploi

A

Job centre

145
Q

Créneau

A

Time slot

146
Q

Heure de pointe f

A

Rush hour

147
Q

Éboueur/euse m/f

A

Binman

148
Q

Menuisier/menuisière m/f

A

Carpenter

149
Q

Puériculture f

A

Childcare

150
Q

Cartouche f

A

Cartridge

151
Q

Mutation f

A

Transfer (job/location)

152
Q

Mutation f

A

Transfer (job/location)

153
Q

Souder (qqch à qqch)

A

To weld

154
Q

Tailleur m

A

Tailor

155
Q

Plier boutique

A

To pack up shop

156
Q

Remettre à plus tard

A

To postpone

157
Q

Cosmonaute m/f

A

Spaceman/woman

158
Q

Dresseur/euse m/f

A

Animal tamer/handler

159
Q

Poste de nuit m

A

Graveyard shift

160
Q

Berger/bergère m/f

A

Shepherd

161
Q

Fauché

A

Penniless, skint

162
Q

Décaler

A

To reschedule

163
Q

Professeur particulier m

A

Tutor 1

164
Q

Tuteur, tutrice m/f

A

Tutor 2

165
Q

Percer

A

To make your breakthrough, become famous

166
Q

Financier

A

Financial

167
Q

Banquier/ière m/f

A

Banker

168
Q

Investir dans

A

To invest in

169
Q

Récession f

A

Recession

170
Q

Articles mpl

A

Goods

171
Q

Économies fpl

A

Savings

172
Q

Économiser de l’argent

A

To save money

173
Q

Revenu m

A

Income

174
Q

Devise f

A

Currency 1

175
Q

Monnaie f

A

Currency 2 (or change)

176
Q

Consommateur/trice m/f

A

Consumer

177
Q

Fabricant m

A

Producer (of goods)

178
Q

Troquer

A

To barter

179
Q

Importer

A

To import

180
Q

Exporter

A

To export

181
Q

Surveillant(e) de baignade m/f

A

Lifeguard

182
Q

Cagnotte f

A

Jackpot, pot for pooling money

183
Q

Huissier/ière de justice m/f

A

Court bailiff

184
Q

Usurier/usurière m/f

A

Loan shark

185
Q

Sapeur-pompier m

A

Firefighter

186
Q

Cariste m/f

A

Forklift driver

187
Q

Percée f

A

Breakthrough

188
Q

Égérie f

A

Muse or spokesperson

189
Q

Tractopelle m

A

Digger (vehicle)

190
Q

Arrhes fpl

A

Deposit

191
Q

Démineur m

A

Bomb disposal expert

192
Q

Adjudant m

A

Sergeant major

193
Q

Capillaire

A

Related to hair/hairstyling

194
Q

Tirelire f

A

Piggy bank

195
Q

Voiturier m

A

Parking valet

196
Q

Vente sur licitation f

A

Estate sale

197
Q

Conclure/Realiser une vente

A

To make a sale

198
Q

Mettre en vente

A

To offer something for sale

199
Q

Circuit court m

A

Short food supply chain (limited to only one intermediary)

200
Q

Commerce équitable m

A

Fair trade

201
Q

Éco-responsabilité f

A

Environmental responsibility, caring for the environment

202
Q

Empreinte carbone f

A

Carbon footprint

203
Q

Gaz à effet de serre mpl

A

Greenhouse gases

204
Q

Régie f

A

Public company or theatre: stage management

205
Q

Mettre qqn à pied

A

To lay someone off

206
Q

Agence d’intérim f

A

Temp agency

207
Q

Allocation chômage f

A

Unemployment allowance

208
Q

Allocation-vieillesse f

A

Pension

209
Q

Candidature f
Application signifie autre chose !

A

Application

210
Q

CDI m

A

Contrat à Durée Indéterminée
Job contract that can only be ended through getting fired, retiring or quitting

211
Q

CDD m

A

Contrat à Durée Déterminée
Job contract that ends at a specific point in time

212
Q

Déclassement m

A

Taking a job inferior to your competencies

213
Q

Main-d’oeuvre f

A

Labour or workforce

214
Q

Postuler

A

To apply for a job

215
Q

Tribunal des Prud’hommes m

A

Labour courts that deals with workplace disputes

216
Q

Reconversion f

A

Career change

217
Q

Recruteur m

A

Recruiter

218
Q

Rémunérer

A

To pay someone

219
Q

Amortir

A

To pay something off, to pay someone back, or to get your money’s worth or to cushion

220
Q

Délocalisation f

A

Offshoring or decentralisation

221
Q

Facteur m Factrice f

A

Postman or factor (cause or maths)