LES MOTS DU PROGRÈS SCIENTIFIQUE Flashcards

1
Q

bourré (de)

A

packed with/stuffed with

Drunk/pissed

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2
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Munir

A

fitted /with/furnished with

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3
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un capteur

A

a sensor

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4
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un logiciel

A

software

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5
Q

reconnaître

A

to recognised

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6
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un piéton

A

a pedestrian

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7
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renverser

A

run-over

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8
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freiner

A

to break

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9
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diviser

A

to divide

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10
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hivernale

A

wintry

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11
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Fiabilité

A

reliability

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12
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dégager

A

to free/clear

e.g. clear your nose, free the victims

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13
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Une collision

A

a collision

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14
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Conducteur, conductrice

A

driver (vehicle)

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15
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un chercheur

A

a scientist/researcher

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16
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consacrer à

A

to devote (time)

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17
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un embouteillage

A

a traffic jam

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18
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fouler

A

to tread

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19
Q

le sol

A

the ground

20
Q

Un équipage

A

a crew

21
Q

l’apesanteur

A

weightlessness

22
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susceptible

A

susceptible

23
Q

un sejour

A

a stay

24
Q

un trajet

A

a trip

25
Q

l’intégralité

A

the entirety

26
Q

une sonde

A

a probe

27
Q

rocheux/rocheuse

A

rocky

28
Q

un Échantillon

A

a sample

29
Q

écraser

A

to crush

30
Q

une combinaison

A

a combination

31
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un raisonnement

A

a reasoning

32
Q

l’échecs

A

chess (‘game of failures’)
OR
Failures

33
Q

en temps réel

A

in real-time

34
Q

déboussoler

A

to confuse/bamboozle

35
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Dépourvu

A

deprived/lacking

36
Q

sens commun

A

common sense

37
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désormais

A

henceforth/from now on

38
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s’appuyer

A

to lean on

39
Q

Décupler

A

multiply

40
Q

une puce

A

a microchip

a flea

41
Q

Fusionner

A

to fuse

42
Q

une imposture

A

a scam/hoax

43
Q

le vieillissement

A

ageing

44
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Hélas

A

alas

45
Q

espoir

A

hope

46
Q

Au-delà

A

beyond