VOCAB DE LA COMPARAISON Flashcards by zehraa ahmed

le taux

rate

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la tendance actuelle/passée

current/past trend

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se maintenir = rester au même niveau

to remain unchanged

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présager, prédire, conjecturer, prévoir

to predict

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s’attendre à ce que + subjonctif

To expect that

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en deçà de = sous

below

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descendre = diminuer= baisser

to go down

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hausser, augmenter, monter, grimper, progresser

to climb

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continuer à + inf

to continue to + inf

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la conjecture = les prévisions = les prédictions

conjecture = prediction

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la marge = le fossé, l’écart (m), l’intervalle (m)

Gap / margin

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être en diminution = en déclin = en baisse = en réduction

to be going down, to be reducing

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comparable à = identique à = équivalent(e) à

comparable

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le quart de / le tiers de/ la moité de

quarter / third / half of

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contradictoire

contradictory

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trente pour cent, vingt-cinq pour cent, ect.

percent

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le pourcentage de = la proportion de

percentage

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montrer = afficher = indiquer= signaler

show = display = display = indicate

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un adulte sur cinq = un homme sur deux, etc..

one in five adults = one man in two, ect.

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un aperçu

an overall view

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être plus/moins prononcé(e)

to be more/less significant

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évalué(e) à = estimé(e) à

evaluated = estimated

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c’est-à-dire

that is to say…

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l’objectif = le but

goal

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élevé(e)

elevated / high

infime - minime

minimal

approximativement = environ = à peu près

approximately

être particulièrement touché(e) par = être tout spécialement affecté(e) par

particularly affected by

au-delà de - supérieur à

superior to

aura atteint = sera monté à

will have reached

d'ici là

until then

faible = peu important(e)

weak

distinct(e) de = différent(e) de

distinct, different from

comme

like, as (introduit une égalité simple)

plus élevé(e) que

higher than

plus bas(se) que

lower than

supérieur(e) à

higher than

inférieur(e) à

lower than

une moitié

half (n)

un tiers de

third

un quart de

quarter

trois quarts de

three quarters

soustraire/ enlever

to subtract/ to take away

autant que/ autant de (+nom) que

as much as/ as much of (+noun) of

pire/ empirer

worse/ to get worse

tel(le)--- que (une polémique telle que celle des OGM) (des enfants tels que les miens)

such--- as

plus de+ nom que / moins de + nom que

more of (sg) than / less of sg. than

différent (e) de/ similaire à

different from/ similar to

répandu(e)/ courant(e)

common

pertinent(e)

pertinent / relevant

la taille

size

tellement

so much

à travers le monde

around the world

plus grand que/ moins grand que/ aussi grand que

bigger than/ smaller than/ as big as

plus de problèmes que/ moins de problèmes que/ autant de problèmes que

more problems than/ less problems than/ as many problems as

pendant longtemps

for (during) a long time

pour longtemps (Attention: depuis+ le présent)

for a long time (in the future)

ne ---- pas encore

not yet

ne--plus

no longer

en France/ aux Etats-Unis/ dans les pays francophones

in France/ in the US/ in French-speaking countries

comparé à

compared with/ to