The world's population Flashcards

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1
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une frontière

A

a border

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la douane

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the customs

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3
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s’exiler

A

to go into exile

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4
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fuir

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to flee

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5
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un réfugié politique

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a political refugee

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6
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un réfugié climatique

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a climate refugee

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7
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un demandeur d’asile

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an asylum seeker

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8
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un apatride

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a stateless person

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9
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un passeur

A

a smuggler

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un passager clandestin

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a stowaway

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imposer des quotas

A

to implement quotas

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12
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un centre de rétention

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a holding center

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13
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sans papiers

A

undocumented

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14
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être refoulé

A

to be turned away

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15
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un pays d’accueil

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a host country

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la citoyenneté

A

citizenship

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un permis de séjour

A

a green card

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un ressortissant étranger

A

a foreign national

19
Q

partir de rien

A

to start from scratch

20
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réaliser un rêve

A

to fulfill a dream

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s’intégrer

A

to blend (in)

22
Q

un recensement

A

a census

23
Q

un habitant

A

an inhabitant

24
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la croissance démographique

A

population growth

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le taux de naissance

A

the birth rate

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ralentir

A

to slow down

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s’accroître, augmenter

A

to increase

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en moyenne

A

on average

29
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l’espérance de vie

A

life expectancy

30
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très /peu peuplé

A

densely/ sparsely populated

31
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surpeuplé

A

overcrowded

32
Q

un effondrement démographique

A

a baby bust

33
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… habitants au km²

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… people per square km