Noms composés Flashcards

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un taille crayon

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a pencil sharpener

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un commerçant

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a shop keeper

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un salarié

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a wage earner

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une boîte aux lettres

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a letter box

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une tasse de café

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a coffee cup

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une photocopieuse

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a photocopying machine

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une écharpe de soie

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a silk scarf

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une tâche de sang

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a bloodstain

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un flocon de neige

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a snowflake

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un cendrier

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an ashtray

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11
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le travail au noir

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moonlighting

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12
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biens de consommation

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consumer goods

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une langue maternelle

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a mother tongue

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une entreprise londonienne

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a London firm

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une image de marque

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a brand image

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l’inégalité/l’écart entre les h et les f

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the gender gap

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17
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un tremblement de terre

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a earth quake

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18
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barrières commerciales

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trade barriers

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19
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les technologies de l’information

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information technology

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20
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une crise cardiaque

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a heart attack

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21
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une émeute raciale

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a race riot

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22
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un appel téléphonique

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a phone call

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23
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une cabine téléphonique

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a phone box

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24
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la peine capitale

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the death penalty

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25
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un bilan comptable

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a balance sheet

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26
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du papier peint

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wall paper

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les soins médicaux

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healthcare

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un centre commercial

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a shopping mall

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29
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de l’eau potable

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drinking water

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30
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un paradis fiscal

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a tax haven

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31
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un fonds spéculatif

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a hedge fund

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32
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l’aide alimentaire

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food aid

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33
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une pilule contraceptive

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a birth control pill

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34
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une centrale électrique

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a power station

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35
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des habitudes alimentaires

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eating habits

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36
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une campagne publicitaire

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an advertising campaign

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37
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un ordinateur portable

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a laptop computer

38
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les barrières douanières

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trade barriers

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un appareil ménager

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a household appliance

40
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un distributeur automatique

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a vending machine

41
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la classe ouvrière

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the working class

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les allocations familiales

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child benefits

43
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des propos racistes

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hate speech

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un bouc émissaire

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a scapegoat

45
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un parking

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a car park

46
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une mouette

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a sea gull

47
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l’informatique

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computer science

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un syndicat

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a trade union

49
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un actionnaire

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a shareholder

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un contribuable

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a tax payer

51
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un toxicomane

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a drug addict

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un embouteillage

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a traffic jam

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un chauffeur de taxi

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a taxi driver

54
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une femme de ménage

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a cleaning lady

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un revendeur de drogue

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a drug dealer

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une tasse à thé

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a tea cup

57
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une boîte à outil

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a tool box

58
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une brosse à dents

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a tooth brush

59
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un permis de conduire

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a driving licence

60
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un centre d’appel

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a call centre

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un permis de travail

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a work permit

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un billet de train

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a train ticket

63
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un code barre

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a bar code

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une offre d’emploi

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a job offer

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un article de journal

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a newspaper article

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un voyage d’affaire

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a business trip

67
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une part de marché

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a market share

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une étude de marché

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a market survey

69
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un magasin de vêtements

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a clothes shop

70
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un réveil

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an alarm clock

71
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un match de foot

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a football match

72
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un pays d’accueil

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a host country

73
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une foire commerciale

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a trade fair

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un emploi industriel

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a manufacturing job

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les droits de douane

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customs duties

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l’aide au développement

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development aid

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l’allègement de la dette

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debt relief

78
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une réduction d’impôts

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a tax break

a tax cut

79
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un contrôle d’identité

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an identity check

80
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le plafond de verre

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the glass ceiling

81
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la société de conso

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the consumer society

82
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le travail des enfants

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child labour

83
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la vide de famille

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family life

84
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le pouvoir d’achat

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the purchasing power

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une espérance de vie

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a life expectancy

86
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un taux de natalité

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a birth rate

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le libre-échange

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free trade

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le commerce équitable

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fair trade

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les conditions de travail

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working conditions

90
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l’effet de serre

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the greenhouse effect