Sustainable Energy Flashcards by Raphaël Igier

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Durable, renouvelable

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Sustainable

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Énergie

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Energy

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Faire des recherches

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Research (sing) to do to carry out

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Faire des progrès

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Progress (sing)

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Mettre en œuvre

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To implement

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Valoir la peine de

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To be worth xxxing

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Difficile

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Challenging

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Un defi

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A challenge

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Éolienne

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Wind turbine

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Énorme

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Huge

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Pale

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Blade

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Rotor

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Rotor

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Générateur

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Generator

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Mât

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Mast

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Arbre

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Shaft

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Train d’engrenage, boîte à vitesse

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Gearbox

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Augmenter

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To increase

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Nacelle

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Nacelle

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Tourner, dévier

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To yaw

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Mettre en drapeau

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To feather

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Empêcher

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To prevent

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Prévenir

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To warn

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Une perte

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A loss

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Transformateur

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Transformer

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Appareillage

Switchgear

Pied

Base

Tour

Tower

Encombrant

Cumbersome

Parc éolien

Wind farm

Construction qui dérange le paysage

Eyesore

Négatif

Detrimental

Faune

Wildlife

Ondes vagues

Waves

Supporter

To stand

Réparer

To repair

Réparations

Repairs

Hors service

Out of order

Au large des cotes

Offshore

Amoindrir

To alleviate

Inconvénient

Drawback

Vert écologique

Green

Fabrication

Manufacture

Manufacture

Factory

Imprévisible

Unpredictable

D’appoint de sauvetage

Back up

Central électrique

Power station

Rendement débit

Output

Énergie solaire

Solar energy

Lumière du soleil

Sunlight

Panneau solaire

Solar panel

Cellule photovoltaïque

Photovoltaic cell

Flux débit

Flow

Tranche

Slice

Traiter

To treat

Produits chimiques

Chimicals

Ainsi

Thereby

Réel véritable

Actual

Parties mobiles

Moving parts

Entretien

Maintenance

Brillant

Bright

Comptabilité

Accountancy

Avoir du. Bon sens

To add up

Durée de vie

Lifespan

Dans la mesure où

In that

Recyclage

Recycling

Terres rares

Rare earths

Strict

Stringent

Emmagasiner

To store

Prendre la relève

Pick up the slack je

Charbon

Coal fired

Petrole

Oil fired

Mettre en ligne

To bring on line

Bouillir

To boil

En ébullition

Boiling