Les vocabulaires politiques Flashcards

1
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ballot/balloting

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le scrutin

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bill

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un projet de loi

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to count the votes

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dépouiller le scrutin

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in the first/second round of voting

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au premier/deuxième tour

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5
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secret ballot

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le scrutin secret

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constituency

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une circonscription (électorale)

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7
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ballot

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un bulletin (de vote)

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8
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member of parliament

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un(e) parlementaire

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9
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to abstain (from voting)

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s’abstenir

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to proclaim, announce (results)

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proclamer

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11
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human rights

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les droits de l’homme

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12
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fundamental rights

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les droits fundamentaux

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13
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legislative period

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la législature

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14
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Senate

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le Sénat

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15
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senator

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un sénateur(-rice)

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16
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French National Assembly

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l’Assemblée nationale

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17
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head of state

A

le chef de l’Etat

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18
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head of government

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le chef d’Etat/le chef du gouvernement

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19
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official, civil servant

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un(e) fonctionnaire

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20
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to make an official statement

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faire une déclaration officielle

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21
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to exercise power

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exercer le pouvoir

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22
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Council of Ministers

Cabinet

A

le Conseil des ministres

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23
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to submit one’s resignation

A

donner sa démission

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24
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to succeed (sb)

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succéder à (qqn)

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25
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to carry out a cabinet reshuffle

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procéder à un remaniement ministériel

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26
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minister of the interior

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le/la ministre de l’Intérieur

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27
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secretary of state

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un(e) secrétaire d’Etat

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28
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minister of justice

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le/la garde des Sceaux

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29
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minister of Finance

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le/la minstre des Finances

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30
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to issue a driver’s licence

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délivrer un permis de conduire

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31
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town hall

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une mairie

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32
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residence permit

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un permis de séjour

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33
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councillor

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un(e) conseiller(-ère)

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34
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city hall

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un hotel de ville

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35
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town/municipal/city council

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le Conseil municipal

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36
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Regional Council, County Council

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le Conseil regional

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37
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political party

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un parti

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38
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the Conservative party

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le Parti conservateur

39
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the Labour party

A

le Parti travailliste

40
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the Liberal-Democrat party

A

les Démocrates libéraux

41
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to be on the left/right (politically)

A

être de droite/gauche

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politician

A

un homme/une femme politique, un(e) politicien(ne)

43
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statesmen

A

un homme d’Etat

44
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to be politically active

A

faire de la politique

45
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supporter (of decentralisation)

A

un partisan (de la décentralisation)

46
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prefect (chief administrator of a department)

A

un préfet

47
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taxpayer

A

un(e) contribuable

48
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tax declaration

A

une déclaration d’impôts

49
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unauthorised strike

A

une grève sauvag

50
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to go on strike

A

faire (la) grève

51
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to be on strike

A

être en grève

52
Q

striker

A

un(e) gréviste

53
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leader of the opposition

A

le leader/dirigeant de l’opposition

54
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general strike

A

une grève générale

55
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union member

A

un(e) syndicaliste

56
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union delegate

A

un(e) délegué(e) syndical(e)

57
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to be involved in a political scandal

A

être impliqué(e) dans un scandale politique

58
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to assume responsibility

A

assumer une responsabilité

59
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trade union

A

un syndicat

60
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to belong to a party

A

adhérer à un parti

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faction

A

un groupe parlementaire

62
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peaceful demonstration

A

une manifestation pacifique/non-violente

63
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to rebel against

A

se révolter contre

64
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to demonstrate for/against

A

manifester en faveur de/contre

65
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right of asylum

A

le droit d’asile

66
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asylum seeker

A

un demandeur d’asile

67
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to grant a residence permit

A

accorder un permis de séjour

68
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to discuss sth

A

discuter de qch

69
Q

a walkout

A

un débrayage

70
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to conclude an agreement

A

conclure un accord

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to be headquartered in/at, to have one’s seat in

A

siéger

72
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Council of Europe

A

le Conseil de l’Europe

73
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ECB (European Central Bank)

A

la BCE (Banque centrale européenne)

74
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jus soli, (citizenship based on the) right of birthplace

A

le droit du sol

75
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to impose sanctions against a state

A

décreter des sanctions envers un état

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UN

A

ONO (Organisation des Nations Unies)

77
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NATO

A

l’OTAN (Organisation du traité de l’Antlantique Nord)

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the European domestic market

A

le Marché intérieur européen

79
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the Common Market

A

le Marché commun

80
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summit meeting

A

une réunion au sommet

81
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jus sanguinis, (citizenship based on the) right of blood

A

le droit de sang

82
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relations between two countries

A

les rapports (m) entre deux pays

83
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maintain/break off diplomatic relations

A

entretenir/romper des relations diplomatiques

84
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local council

A

le conseil général

85
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directly elected

A

élu(e) au suffrage universel direct

86
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indirectly elected

A

élu(e) au suffrage universel indirect

87
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coup d’etat, overthrow

A

un coup d’Etat

88
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political/financial disaster

A

un désastre politique/financial

89
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election

A

une élection

90
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police officier

A

un policier/une policière

91
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politician

A

le politicien/politicienne

homme/femme politique

92
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poll

A

un sondage

93
Q

census

A

le recensement

94
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ballot/election

A

le scrutin