Vocabulaire Flashcards by Hydro Québec

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Actionnaire

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Shareholder

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Aimants

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Magnets

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Arbuste

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Bush

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Argile

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Clay

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Aubes de roue

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Runner blades

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Aulnes crispées

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Mountain alder

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Aurores boréales

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Northen lights

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Autochtone

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First nation people

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Aval

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Downstream

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Azote

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Nitrogen

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Barres de cuivre

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Copper bars

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Bassin de dissipation

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Stilling bassin

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Bouleau

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Birch tree

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Durée de vie utile

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Useful life

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Basse tension

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Low voltage

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Batardeaux

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Cofferdams

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Béton

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Concrete

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Bobinage

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Winding

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Boulon d’ancrage

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Anchor bolt

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Boulon expansif

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Expansion bolt

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Campement

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Campsite

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Carrière

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Quarry

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Cavitation

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Cavitation

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Centre d’interprétation

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Interpretation center

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Cercle de vannage

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Gate-operating ring

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Chaîne d’isolateurs

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Chain of insulators

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Chantier

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Work site

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Charbon

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Coal

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Chef de chantier

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Site manager

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Chambre d’équilibre

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Surge chamber

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Conduite forcée

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Penstock

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Convertisseur

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Converter

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Coureur des bois

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Fur trader

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Coup de belier

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Water hammer

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Crête

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Crest

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Crue

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Flood

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Débit d’eau

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Water flow

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Dérivation

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Diversion

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Digue

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Dike

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Électrification du réseau routier

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Electrification of the road network

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Pin gris

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Jack pine

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Érosion

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Erosion

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G.E.S

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Greenhouse gas

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Fil de mise à terre

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Ground wire

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Frayère

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Spawninground

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Groupe turbine alternateur

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Generating unit

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Fusible

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Fuse

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Galerie de drainage

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Drainage Gallery

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Hauteur de chute

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Drop height

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Galerie d’accès

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Acces tunel

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Galerie de fuite

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Talerace tunnel

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Grille à débris

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Trash rack

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Imploser

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Implode

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Injection de béton

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Concret injection

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Dénivellation

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Slope

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Pont roulant

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Bridge crane

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Prise d’eau

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Water intake

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Poutrelle de révision

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Stop log

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Puit de turbine

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Turbine pit

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Pylône à chainette

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Cross-rope suspension tower

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Poste

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Substation

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Raccordé au réseau

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Connected to the grid

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Reboisement

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Reforestation

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Reniflard

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Air vent

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Réfection

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Rehabilitation

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Régulateur de vitesse

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Speed regulator

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Réserve utile

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Active storage