Surveying Flashcards

1
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la topographie

A

Surveying

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Génie civil, travaux publics

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Civil engineering

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Topographe, Ingénieur Topo

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(Land) surveyor

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Effectuer, exécuter (not ‘faire’)

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to carry out

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5
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Levé, étude

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Survey

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6
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Zone, aire, endroit, région, superficie

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Area

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7
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tenir compte de qqch

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to take something into account

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Caractéristique (x2)

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Feature, Characteristic

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Hauteur, altitude

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Height

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10
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Haut

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High

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Périmètre

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Boundary

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Disponible

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Available

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13
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Concevoir (projet)

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to design

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14
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Suivant

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Depending on

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15
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Levé planimétrique

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Plane survey

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16
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Levé géodésique

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Geodetic survey

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17
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Courbure

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Curvature

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18
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X km par X km

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X kilometers square

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X km2

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X square kilometer

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20
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Appareil

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Device

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21
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Oculaire

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Eyepiece

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22
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Réticule

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Cross hairs

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23
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Fils stadimétriques

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Stadia hairs

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24
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mesurer

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to measure

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25
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Elévation, altitude

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Elevation

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26
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Opérateur (topo)

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Chainman

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27
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viser

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to aim (at smth)

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28
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mire, bâton, canne

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rod

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29
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règle

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ruler

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30
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point de repère

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bench mark

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31
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Banc

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bench

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32
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calculer

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to calculate

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33
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calcul

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calculation

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34
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soustraire

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to subtract

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35
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additionner

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to add

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36
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diviser

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to divide

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37
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multiplier

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to multiply

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38
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tracer, repérer

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to plot (a point)

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39
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carte terrestre

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map

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40
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carte marine/aeronautique

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chart

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41
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relier

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to join up

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42
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relief

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Contours

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43
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Courbes de niveau

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Contour lines

44
Q

Metre (distance)

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Metre

45
Q

Compteur

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Meter

46
Q

Niveau moyen de la mer

A

Mean Sea Level

47
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Echelle (1:50,000)

A

Scale

48
Q

Echelle, escabeau

A

Ladder

49
Q

Complexe

A

complex

50
Q

précis

A

accurate

51
Q

précision

A

accuracy

52
Q

il était, il mangeait, etc…

A

he used to be, eat, etc…

53
Q

station totale

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total station

54
Q

télémètre laser

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laser rangefinder

55
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ce(s) premier(s)

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the former

56
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ce(s) dernier(s)

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the latter

57
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rayon (soleil, laser, …)

A

beam

58
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cible

A

target

59
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atteindre, arriver à

A

to get to

60
Q

etendue, étirement

A

stretch

61
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(s’) étendre, étirer, tendre

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to stretch

62
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admettons

A

say

63
Q

lac

A

lake

64
Q

pratique

A

practical

65
Q

aerien

A

aerial

66
Q

la photographie

A

photography

67
Q

une photographie, un cliché

A

a photograph

68
Q

le photographe

A

photographer

69
Q

en dessous de

A

below

70
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déformation

A

distortion

71
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mosaîque

A

mosaic

72
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découvrir (pour savoir si)

A

to find out

73
Q

terre végétale, sol

A

soil

74
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roche

A

rock

75
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profondeur

A

depth

76
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profond

A

deep

77
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roche de fond, roche mère

A

bedrock

78
Q

se situer

A

to be located

79
Q

faille, faute (c’est ma faute)

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fault

80
Q

faute, erreur

A

mistake

81
Q

souterrain

A

underground

82
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cours d’eau, ruisseau

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stream

83
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sol

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ground

84
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fort, resistant

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strong

85
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force, résistance

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strenght

86
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charge, chargement

A

load

87
Q

echantillon

A

sample

88
Q

forage

A

boring

89
Q

forer

A

to bore

90
Q

creux

A

hollow

91
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perceuse, percer

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drill

92
Q

carottier

A

hollow drill

93
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carotte (roche)

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core

94
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carotte (aliment)

A

carrot

95
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constituer

A

to make up

96
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sous-sol (not building, =basement, cellar)

A

subsoil

97
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gravimetre

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gravimeter

98
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magnetometre

A

magnetometer

99
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sismographe

A

seismograph

100
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constitution

A

makeup

101
Q

onde, vague, signe de la main

A

wave

102
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souffle (explosion)

A

blast

103
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tendre, mou

A

soft

104
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permettre

A

to enable

105
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équipe de conception

A

design team

106
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trouver (une idée)

A

to come up with an idea

107
Q

conception

A

design