Science Flashcards

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Un scientifique

Un savant

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A scientist

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Les progrès scientifiques

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Scientific progress

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Les progrès médicaux

Les progrès technologiques

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Medical advances

Technological advances

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Prouvé scientifiquement

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Scientifically proven

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Le scientisme

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Scientism

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La physique

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Physics

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Un physicien

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A physicist

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La chimie

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Chemistry

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Un chimiste

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A chemist

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L’informatique

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Computer science

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Un informaticien

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A computer scientist

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La connaissance

Le savoir

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Knowledge

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Théorique

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Theoretical

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Une hypothèse

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An hypothesis

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Des données

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Data

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Des preuves

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Evidence

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Avoir la preuve de quelque chose

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To have proof of something

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Mettre une théorie à l’épreuve

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To test a theory

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Contester une idée

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To challenge an idea
To question an idea
To dispute an idea

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La recherche fondamentale

La recherche appliquée

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Basic research
Fundamental research
Applied research

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Faire des recherches sur un sujet

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To carry out research on a subject

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La recherche de pointe

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Cutting-edge research

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Un chercheur

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A researcher

A research worker

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Révolutionner

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To revolutionize

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Un brevet
A patent
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Innover
To innovate
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Un pionnier
A pioneer
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Des conclusions | Des résultats
Findings
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Une découverte
A discovery
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Une percée
A breakthrough
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Une étude
A study
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Un article
A paper
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Une revue scientifique
A journal
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Une expérience
An experiment
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Un phénomène | Des phénomènes
A phenomenon | Phenomena
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Faire une expérience
To conduct an experiment To carry out an experiment To make an experiment
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Faire des expériences sur des souris
To experiment on mice
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Un laboratoire
A laboratory | A lab
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Un cobaye
A guinea pig
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Recherche et développement
Research and development
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Mettre au point Élaborer Concevoir
To develop To design To devise
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Un appareil Un dispositif Un mécanisme
A device
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La technique
Technique
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Technique
Technical
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Un technicien
A technician
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Une technopole
A science park | A technology park
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La technophobie
Technophobia
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Un moteur
An engine
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Un ingénieur
An engineer
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L’ingénierie | Le génie
Engineering
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Le génie civil
Civil engineering
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La robotique
Robotics
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L’électronique
Electronics
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Dernier cri
State-of-the-art
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Un téléphone portable
A mobile phone | A cell phone (US)
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Un appareil sans fil
A wireless device
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Une gène
A gene
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Le génome humain
The human genome
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La cartographie du génome
Genome mapping
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Carte génétique
Gene map | Genetic map
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Un généticien
A geneticist
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L’eugénisme
Eugenics
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L’ADN
DNA
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Une empreinte génétique
A DNA print | A genetic print
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Un prélèvement d’ADN
A DNA sample
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L’analyse ADN
DNA analysis
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Profil génétique
Genetic make-up | Genetic profile
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Le dépistage génétique
Genetic screening
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Subir un prélèvement d’ADN
To be DNA-swabbed
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La thérapie génique
Gene therapy
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Le clonage
Cloning
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Un organisme génétiquement modifié
A genetically modified organism
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Les OGM
GMOs
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Une culture
A crop
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Une culture OGM
A GM crop
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La semence | Les graines
Seed
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Le rendement
Yield
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Une étiquette
A label
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Étiqueter
To label
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L’étiquetage
Labelling
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Un avertissement
A warning
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La traçabilité
Traceability
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La chaîne alimentaire
The food chain
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La conquête de l’espace
The conquest of space
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La NASA
NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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L’Agence Spatiale Européenne | L’ESA
The ESA | European Space Agency
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Un vol habité | Un vol inhabité
A manned flight | An unmanned flight
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Une fusée
A rocket
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Une sonde
A probe
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Un vaisseau spatial
A spaceship A rocket ship A spacecraft
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Une navette
A shuttle
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Une station spatiale
A space station
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Lancer
To launch
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Le compte à rebours
The countdown
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Propulser
To propel
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Le combustible pour fusée | Le propergol
Propellant
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Être en orbite | Se mettre en orbite
To be in orbit | To go into orbit
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Mettre un satellite en orbite
To put a satellite into orbit
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Atterrir
To land | To touch down
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Alunir
To land on the moon
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L’apesanteur
Weightlessness | Zero gravity
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La micro-gravité
Microgravity
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Une retombée
A spin-off
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Le tourisme dans l’espace
Space tourism
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Le GPS
Satnav Global positioning system GPS
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Un OVNI
An unidentified flying object | A UFO