Technology vocab Flashcards

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accéder à

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to access

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l’achat

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purchase

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actualiser

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to update

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l’apprentissage

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apprenticeship

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au niveau de

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at the level of

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le baladeur

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portable music player

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le cerveau

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brain

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le commerce

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commerce / business

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communiquer

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to communicate

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les connaissances

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knowledge

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la connexion

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connection

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le contact

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contact

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créer

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to create

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dépendre de

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to depend on

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la disponibilité

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availability

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la distraction

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entertainment

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les données

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data

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échanger

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to exchange

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énerver

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to annoy

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en ligne

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online

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faciliter

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to facilitate

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la fibre

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fibre

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indespensable

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essential

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joignable

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contactable

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la/le technophile

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technopile (lover of technology)

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la/le technophobe

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technophobe (hater of technology)

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la mise á jour

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update

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nuisable

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harmful

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numérique

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digital

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l’ordinateur portable

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laptop

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l’outil

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tool

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participer á

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to take part in

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puissant(e)

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powerful

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le rapport

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relationship

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recevoir

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to receive

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les renseignements

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information

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le réseau

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network

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se distraire

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to entertain oneself

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s’engager

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to commit to something

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se passer de

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to go without

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se rendre compte de

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to be aware of

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le serveur

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server

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s’exprimer

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to express oneself

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simplifier

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to simplify

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s’informer

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to inform oneself

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le site

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site

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la tablette

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tablet

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le téléchargement

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download(ing)

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le téléphone portable

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mobile phone

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la toile

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the web

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l’usage

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usage

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la virtualité

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virtual world

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virtuel(le)

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virtual

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le Wi-Fi

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wifi

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s’accorder

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to agree

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actif

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active

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s’approprier

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to seize, to claim ownership

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une arobase

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@

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un article de presse

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press article

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l’autoroute de l’information

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information highway

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une barrière de sécurité

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firewall

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se borner à

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to limit yourself to, to confine yourself to

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chatter

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to chat

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un clavier

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keyboard

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une clé USB

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memory stick

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se confiner

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to confine yourself to

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consommer

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to consume, ingest

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consulter

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to visit, check, consult

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un courriel

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email

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le courrier électronique

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email

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la cuisine moléculaire

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molecular gastronomy

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un(e) cybernaute

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internet user

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d’ailleurs

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and by the way, incidentally

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d’après

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according to, from, after

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dans le but de

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in order to

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se défendre

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to (be able to) hold your own

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une discussion en ligne

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online chat

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s’écrire

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to write, be written

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élaborer

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to develop, formulate

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une émission de radio / de télé

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radio / TV broadcast

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en guise de

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by way of

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une fenêtre

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window

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se fier à

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to trust

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la foire aux questions

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frequently asked questions

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un forum

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newsgroup

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un fournisseur d’accès

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access provider

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une frimousse

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smiley, emoticon

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la gastronomie moléculaire

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molecular gastronomy

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un hébergeur

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host

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s’inscrire

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to register

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un(e) internaute

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internet user

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s’interroger sur

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to ask yourself questions, to wonder

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la microchirurgie

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microsurgery

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un marque-page

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bookmark

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se mettre à

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to start doing

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mettre en ligne

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to publish online, to upload

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la nanotechnologie

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nanotechnology

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un navigateur

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browser

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naviguer

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to browse, surf

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un outil

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tool

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une page d’accueil

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home page

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une page sur le toile

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webpage

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se parler

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to speak / talk to each other

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par rapport à

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in relation to, compared to

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le partage de la connaissance

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sharing knowledge

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partager

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to share

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passif

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passive

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la passivité

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passiveness, inertia, apathy

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une pièce jointe

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attachment

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podcaster

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to podcast

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se poser un question

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to wonder, to ask yourself questions

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une relation

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relationship

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river

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to bind, attach, rivet

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se servir de

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to use

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un site Web

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website

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un stylo

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pen

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surfer

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to surf, go web surfing / browsing

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un synonyme

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synonym

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taper (à l’ordinateur)

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to type

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télécharger

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to download

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un thème

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topic, theme

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une théorie

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theory

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s’utiliser

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to be used, in use

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virtuel

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virtual

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Wikipédia

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Wikipedia

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l’alerte

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scare

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l’appareil

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device

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branché

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connected

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combattre

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to fight

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la cyberintimidation

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cyberbullying

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la cybercriminalité

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cyber crime

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se connecter

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to log on

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le courier électronique

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email

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croire

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to believe

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diffuser

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to spread / broadcast

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éliminer

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to eliminate

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envoyer

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to send

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faire face à

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to face up to

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la fiabilité

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trustworthiness

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fiable

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trustworthy

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le fichier

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file

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la fraude

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fraud

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le harcèlement

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bullying

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l’identifiant unique

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unique identifier

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inconnu(e)

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unknown

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intervenir

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to intervene

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l’intrusion

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intrusion

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la liberté

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liberty

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le logiciel

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computer programme

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majeur(e)

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adult

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manipulateir(trice)

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manipulative

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mineur

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under age

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la messagerie

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messaging service

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le mot de passe

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password

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oser

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to dare

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la politique

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policy

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promouvrir

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to promote

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réel(le)

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real

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la rencontre

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meeting

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se répandre

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to spread

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le reportage

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report

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le risque

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risk

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la sécurité

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security

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se servir de

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to use

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surveiller

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to monitor

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toucher

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to affect

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la victime

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victim

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vulnérable

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vulnerable, at risk

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accro

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addicted

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actuellement

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nowadays

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le/la citoyen(ne)

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citizen

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la citoyenneté

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citizenship

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consacrer

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to dedicate

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la démocratie

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democracy

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dépassé

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out of date

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un entretien

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interview

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fréquenter

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to visit, attend

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grâce à

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thanks to

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gratuitement

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for free, freely

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l’identité

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identity

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l’informatique

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computing

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interdire

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to forbid

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joindre

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to reach, speak with

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se multiplier

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to increase in number

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obligatoire

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compulsory

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le peuple

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people

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progresser

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to make progress

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la propagande

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propaganda

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proposer

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to offer, suggest

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simuler

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to simulate

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à distance

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remote

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une année de césure

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gap year

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avidement

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eagerly, keenly, avidly

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le commerce mobile

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e-commerce

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la commodité

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convenience

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constater

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to note

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la cybersanté

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e-health

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se déplacer

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to get around, to travel

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faire des affaires

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to do business

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importer

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to import

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isolé(e)

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remote

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un particulier

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private individual

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parvenir à

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to get to, to manage, to succeed in

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prometteur(euse)

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promising

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rapprocher

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to bring closer

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relever un défi

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to rise to a challenge

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résolument

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firmly, bravely

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rompre

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to break

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saisir un chance

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to seize an opportunity, to take a chance

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soigner

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to nurse, treat

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universitaire

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academic