Vocabulaire : The Company (chap 98) Flashcards

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Une société/ une entreprise

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A company / a firm / a business

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Une homme / une femme d’affaire

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A businessman/ woman

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Une grande entreprise

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A corporation

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Une multinationale

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A multinational

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Un cartel

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A trust

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Une start-up

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A start-up

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Une filiale

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A subsidiary

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Monter / implanter

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To set up

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Fonder
Le fondateur

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To found
The founder

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Un PDG

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A CEO (Chief Executive Officer)

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Un chef d’entreprise

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A head (of a company)

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Diriger
La direction

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To manage / to head/ to run
The management

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Présider
Le président

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To chair
The chairman

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Un entrepreneur
L’esprit d’entreprise

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An entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship

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Le personnel

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The staff / personnel

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Un service

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A department

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17
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Une marque

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A brand

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18
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Un brevet

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A patent

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19
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Déposer

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To register

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Produire
Un produit
La production
La productivité

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To produce
A product
Production
Productivity

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Le rendement

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The output

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Fabriquer
Un fabricant

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To manufacture
A manufacturer

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Une usine

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A factory

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Des marchandises

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Goods / wares

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Un entrepôt

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Warehouse

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Un produit / un article

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A commodity

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Le stock

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Stock-in-trade

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Une transaction / un contrat

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A deal / a contract

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Un client

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A customer

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Négocier
Une négociation

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To negotiate
A negotiation

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Commander
Une commande

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To order
An order

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Facturer
Une facture

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To invoice
An invoice

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Régler

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To settle

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Investir
Un investissement

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To invest
An investment

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Financer
Des fonds

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To fund
Funds

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Efficace / rentable
Efficacité/ rentabilité

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Efficient
Efficiency

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Un bénéfice / un profit
Lucratif
Rentable
Rentabilité

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A profit
Profit-making
Profitable
Profitability

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Racheter
Un rachat

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To buy out / to take over
A buy-out / a takeover

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Fusionner
Une fusion

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To merge
A merger

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Acquérir
Une acquisition

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To acquire
An acquisition

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Un associé
Une association

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A partner
A partnership

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Externaliser
L’externalisation

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To outsource
Outsourcing

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Délocaliser
La délocalisation

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To relocate
Relocation

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Se diversifier
La diversification

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To diversify
Diversification

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Un débouché

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An outlet

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Réduire / revoir à la baisse
Une restructuration avec licenciement

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To downsize
Downsizing

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Agrandir
Restructuration avec embauche

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To upsize
Upsizing

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Une incitation/ une prime

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An bonus

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Moderniser

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To update

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Rendre plus écologique

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To green

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Un directeur financier

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A CFO (chief financial officer)

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Un bulletin de salaire

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A payslip

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Le chiffre d’affaire

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The turnover

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Les recettes

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Revenues

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Les gains / les dépenses

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Earnings / expenses

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Perdre
Les pertes

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To lose
Losses

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En difficulté

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Ailing

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Mis en faillite
Une faillite

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Bankrupt
A bankruptcy

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Une fermeture définitive

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A closure

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Les PME

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Medium-sized businesses

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Monter sa propre affaire

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To set up one’s own business

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La maison mère

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The parent company

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Le siège social

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The head office

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La culture d’entreprise

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Corporate culture

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L’image de l’entreprise

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Corporate identity

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La gouvernance d’entreprise

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Corporate governance

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Le PDG

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The General Manager / the Managing Director

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Le conseil d’administration

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The Board of Directors

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Un DRH

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A human resources manager

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Un chef de service

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A head of department

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La rotation du personnel

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Staff turnover

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Faire des affaires

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To do business

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Conclure une affaire

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To clinch a deal

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L’image de marque

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Brand image

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Traiter une commande

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To process an order

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Le service après-vente

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The after-sales service

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La gestion des stocks

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Stock management

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Satisfaire la demande de la clientèle

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To meet customer demand

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S’associer

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To go into partnership

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Réduire les effectifs

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To trim the workforce

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Supprimer / détruire des emplois

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To cut jobs

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Faire des bénéfices

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To make profits

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Des indemnités

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A compensation package

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Le bilan (financier)

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The balance sheet

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Perdre sa clientèle

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To lose business

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Faire faillite

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To go bankrupt

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Cesser son activité

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To go out of business