The Corporate World Flashcards

1
Q

Une entreprise, une société

A

A company / a firm

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2
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Une multinationale

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A multinational (company)

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3
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Une entreprise publique

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A state-owned company

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4
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Privatiser / nationaliser

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To privatize / to nationalize

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5
Q

Une pme

A

A medium-sized business

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6
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Une petite entreprise

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A small business

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7
Q

Diriger une entreprise

A

To run a company

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8
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Le président-directeur général / le PDG

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The chief executive officer / the CEO

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9
Q

Être salarié d’une entreprise

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To be on the payroll

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10
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Le personel

A

The staff

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11
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La direction et les syndicats

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Management and unions

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12
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Un cadre supérieur

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A senior/top executive

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13
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Un cadre moyen

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A junior executive

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14
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Un employé

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An employee

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15
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Un patron

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An employer

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16
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Un chef d’entreprise

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A company director

17
Q

La libre entreprise

A

Free enterprise

18
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L’esprit d’entreprise / l’entreprenariat

A

Enterprise / entrepreneurship

19
Q

Un entrepreneur

A

An entrepreneur

20
Q

Être entreprenant

A

To be enterprising

21
Q

Créer une entreprise

A

To set up a company

22
Q

Le financement participatif

A

Crowdfunding

23
Q

Le monde des affaires

A

The business world

24
Q

(Faire) une acquisition / acquérir

A

(To make) an acquisition / to acquire

25
Q

Une fusion / fusionner avc

A

A merger / to merge with

26
Q

Racheter une entreprise

A

To buy out a firm

27
Q

Absorber une entreprise

A

To gobble up / to swallow up a firm

28
Q

Une offre publique d’achat , une OPA

A

A takeover bid

29
Q

Faire des bénéfices

A

To make profit

30
Q

Enregistrer subirune perte

A

To make a loss

31
Q

L’intéressement( aux résultats )

A

Profit sharing

32
Q

La compétitivité / compétitif

A

Competitiveness / competitive

33
Q

La faillite

A

Bankruptcy

34
Q

Faire faillite

A

To go bankrupt / go broke/ go bust

35
Q

Être en déficit / être créditeur

A

To be in the red / to be in the black

36
Q

Renflouer une entreprise

A

To bail out a company

37
Q

La restructuration d’une entreprise

A

The restructuring of a company

38
Q

Restructurer, réorganiser une entreprise

A

To restructure / tonrevamp / to streamline a company