The company Flashcards

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L’entreprise

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The company

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une société, une entreprise, un homme / une femme d’affaires

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a company, a firm / a business, a businessman / woman

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une grande entreprise, de l’entreprise

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a corporation, corporate

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une multinationale, transnational

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a multinational, transnational

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un magnat, un cartel / un trust

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a tycoon, a trust

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une start-up, une filiale

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a start-up, a subsidiary

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monter / implanter, fonder, le fondateur

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to set up, to found, the founder

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L’organisation de l’entreprise

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Business organization

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un PDG, un chef d’entreprise

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a CEO, a head (of a company)

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diriger, la direction

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to manage / to run / to head, the management

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présider, le président

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to chair, the chairman / the chairperson

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un entrepreneur, l’esprit d’entreprise

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an entrepreneur, entrepreneurship

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le personnel, un service

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the staff / the personnel, a department

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Les activités de l’entreprise

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Business activities

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une marque, un brevet / une licence

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a brand / a make, a patent

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déposer, produire

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to register, to produce

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un produit, la production, la productivité

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a product, production, productivity

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le rendement, une usine

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the output, a factory / a plant

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fabriquer, un fabricant

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to manufacture, a manufacturer

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des marchandises, un entrepôt

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goods / wares, a warehouse

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un produit (de base) / un article

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a commodity

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entreposer, le stock

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to store, stock-in-trade

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une transaction, un contrat, un client

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a deal, a contract, a customer

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négocier, une négociation

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to negotiate, a negotiation

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commander, une commande

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to order, an order

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facturer, une facture

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to invoice, an invoice / a bill

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régler, investir, un investissement

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to settle, to invest, an investment

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financer, des fonds

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to fund, funds

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La stratégie de l’entreprise

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Business strategy

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efficace / rentable, efficacité / rentabilité

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efficient, efficiency

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un bénéfice / un profit, lucratif

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a profit, profit-making

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rentable, rentabilité, l’intéressement aux bénéfices

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profitable, profitability, profit-sharing

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racheter, un rachat

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to buy out / to take over, a buy-out / a takeover

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fusionner, une fusion

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to merge, a merger

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acquérir, une acquisition

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to acquire, an acquisition

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un associé, une association

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a partner, a partnership

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externaliser / sous-traite, l’externalisation

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to outsource, outsourcing

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délocaliser, la délocalisation

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to relocate, relocation

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se diversifier, la diversification

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to diversify, diversification

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un débouché, un créneau

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an outlet, a niche

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restructurer, une restructuration

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to restructure, restructuring

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dégraisser, un dégraissage

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to streamline, streamlining

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réduire / revoir à la baisse, restructuration avec licenciements

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to downsize, downsizing

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agrandir, restructuration avec embauche

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to upsize, upsizing

44
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une incitation, une prime

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an incentive, a bonus

45
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moderniser, rendre plus écologique

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to update, to green (up)

46
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La comptabilité

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Accounting

47
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un directeur financier, un bulletin de salaire

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a CFO, a pay-slip

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le chiffre d’affaires, les recettes

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the turnover, revenues

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les recettes, les gains ≠ les dépenses

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revenues, earnings ≠ expenses

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les frais généraux, perdre, les pertes

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overheads, to lose, losses

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en difficulté

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ailing (company)

52
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fermer ses portes, une fermeture définitive

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to close down, a closure

53
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mis en faillite, une faillite

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bankrupt, a bankruptcy