Vocabolary Politics Flashcards

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Le gouvernement

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the governement

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Un ministère

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a ministry

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Une République

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a republic

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Un parlement

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a parliament

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Le sénat

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the Senate

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Le congrès

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the Congress

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Un royaume

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a kingdom

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Un citoyen

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a citizen

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Le président

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the president

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Un monarque

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a monarch

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Un ministre

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a minister

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Le premier ministre

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the Prime Minister

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Un chef d’état

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a Head of State

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Un homme d’état

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a statesman

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Un homme politique

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a politician

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Un secrétaire d’état

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a Secretary of State

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Un maire

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a mayor

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Un sénateur

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a senator

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Un candidat

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a candidate

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Un dictateur

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a dictator

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Une monarchie

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a Monarchy

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Le règne

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the reign

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Une loi

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a law

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Un projet de loi

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a bill

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Une réforme

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a reform

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Un coup d’état

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a coup

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Un parti

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a party

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Le parti au pouvoir

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the party in power

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Un membre du party

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a party member

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Un démocrate

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a Démocrat

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Un républicain

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a Republican

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De gauche

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Left wing

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De droite

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right wing

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Centriste

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Centrist

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Les verts

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Greens

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Une campagne éléctorale

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an election campaign

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Un élécteur

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a voter

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Les éléctions présidentielles

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the presidential elections

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Les éléctions legislatives

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the general elections

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Les éléctions municipales

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the local elections

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Une éléction a deux tour

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a two-round election

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Une éléction au suffrage direct

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a direct election

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Premier tour

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First round

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Deuxième tour

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Second round

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Une éléction au scrutin majoritaire

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an election on a majoritar basis

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Une promesse éléctorale

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a campaign promise

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Un scrutin

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a vote

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Machine a voter

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a voting machine

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Un vote

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a ballot

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L’isoloir

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the polling booth

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Un bureau de vote

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a polling station

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Une carte d’élécteur

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a voting card

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Le droit de vote

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the right to vote

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Un vote blanc

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a blank vote

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Un vote par procuration

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a proxy vote

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Un vote de protestation

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a protest vote

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La fraude éléctorale

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Electoral fraud

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L’âge légal pour voter

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the voting age

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Les élécteurs inscrits

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the registered voters

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Le premier/second tour

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The first/second ballot

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La majorité relative

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The relative majority

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La majorité absolue

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The overall/absolut majority

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Le dépouillement

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Vote counting

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Le taux d’abstention

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Abstention rate

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Le taux de participation

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The tournout

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Voter

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to vote/cast a ballot

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Avoir le droit de vote

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to be entitled to vote

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Se rendre aux urnes

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to go to the polls

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Voter pour quelqu’un

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to vote for somebody

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Prendre parti pour

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Take sides with

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Voter contre quelqu’un

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to vote against somebody

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Voter blanc

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to cast a blanc vote

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élire

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to elect

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Remporter les éléctions

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to win the elections

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Se présenter a des éléctions (US)

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to run for office

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Se présenter a des éléctions (UK)

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to stand for elections

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Etre élu a un poste

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To win office

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Faire du porte a porte éléctoral

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to canvas a district

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Défier quelqu’un

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to challenge somebody

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Le parti conservateur

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The Tories, The conservative parti

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Le parti travailliste

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the Labour Parti

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Le parlement

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the Parliament

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La chambre des communes

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the House of Commons

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La chambre des Lords

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the House of Lords

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Une circonscription éléctorale

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a Constituency

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Un député

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An MP

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La chambre des représentants

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the House of Representatives

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