Vocabulary on migration Flashcards

1
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expulsion

A

deportation

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2
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opération de recherche et de sauvetage

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to carry out/ to conduct a search-and-rescue operation

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3
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être refoulé

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to be turned back

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4
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entrer illégalement dans/ en

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to cross illegaly into

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5
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limiter l’afflux

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to curtail/ stem the flow

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6
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reconduire à la fontière

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to deport

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7
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remplir les conditions

A

to fit the requirements

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8
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faire entrer clandestinement

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to smuggle

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9
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renforcer le contrôle des frontières

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to step up border controls

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10
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trafic d’êtres humains

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traffic in people/ human trafficking

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11
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retenir

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to detain

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12
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déraciné

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uprooted

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13
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déplacé

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displaced

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14
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sans papier

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undocumented

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15
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fuir un pays ravagé par la guerre

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to flee a war-torn country

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16
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détresse

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distress

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17
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apatride

A

stateless person

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18
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travailleur clandestin

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undocumented worker

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19
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élan de compassion

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outpouring of sympathy

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20
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débordé

A

overwhelmed

21
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alimenter

22
Q

se dérouler

A

to play out

23
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notoire

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réinstallation forcée

A

forced resettlement

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demandeur d'asyle
asylum seeker
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passeur
trafficker/ smuggler
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immigrants clandestins
irregular migrants
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immigré de 1ère génération
first-generation immigrant
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s'expatrier
to expatriate
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garde-frontière
border guard
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patrouille frontalière
border patrols
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une urgence
an emergency
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regroupement familial
family reunification
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exode urbain
urbanization
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impatriation
repatriation
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afflux migratoire
influx of immigrants
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sous-financement des services publics locaux
underfunding of local public services
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la population veillit
the population is aging
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mettre la pression sur
to put a strain on
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quelles sont les tendances qui ont conduit à ce vote ?
what are the strains that contributed to this vote ?
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être soumis à des efforts/ des tensions
to be under strain
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pays de transit
transit countries
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bidonville
shanty town
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camp de réfugiés
refugee (sans s) camp
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infrastructures
infrastructure (sans s)
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aide médicale
medical aid
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accueillir toute la misère du monde
to accommodate all of the world's woes
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résumer qc en un mot
to put smth in a nutshell