Women and the gender gap Flashcards by Mrl Gms | Brainscape

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les déséquilibres entre les sexes

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gender imbalance

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les inégalités entre les hommes et les femmes

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gender inequalities

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un phallocrate, un machiste

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a (male) chauvisnist

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le machisme

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machismo

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la misogynie

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misogyny

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un mariage blanc

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a sham marriage

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excision

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female circumcision

female genital mutilation

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violence conjugale, familiale

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domestic violence

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les femmes en âge d’avoir des enfants

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women of childbearing age

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prendre la pilule

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to be on pill

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le congé parental

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parental leave, career break

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s’occuper de ses enfants

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to look after one’s children

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un misogyne

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a misogynist

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le mouvement féministe

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the Women’s Movement

women’s rights movement

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s’émanciper

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to become emancipated

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rendre les femmes autonomes

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to empower women

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un mariage forcé/arrangé

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a forced marriage/an arranged marriage

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une dot

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a dowry

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une femme battue

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a battered wife

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être privé du droit de vote

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to be disenfranchised

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la pillule (contraceptive)

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the (contraceptive) pill

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partir en congé maternité

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to go on maternity leave

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élever un enfant

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to bring up/to raise a child

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l’éducation des enfants

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the upbringing of children, child rearing, parenting

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faire le ménage

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to do the housework

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passer l’aspirateur

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to do the hoovering

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les tâches ménagères

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household chores

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une crèche, une garderie

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a nursery, a day-care centre (UK), a child-care center

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trouver un équilibre entre travail et famille

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to balance, combine work and family

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concilier

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to reconcile

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nourrir ses enfants

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to feed one’s children

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c’est elle qui fait vivre la famille

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she is the family wage earner

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la main d’œuvre féminine

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female labour

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les femmes représentent x% de la main d’œuvre

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women make up x% of the workforce

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le différentiel de salaire entre les deux sexes

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the gender pay gap, the gender wage gap

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être en concurrence avec les hommes

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to compete with men

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un emploi subalterne

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a menial job

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être victime de discrimination

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to be discriminated against

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l’égalité des chances

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equal opportunity

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faire la cuisine

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to do the cooking

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faire la lessive

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to do the washing

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faire la vaisselle

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to do the washing-up

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faire les courses

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to do shopping

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appareils ménagers

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domestic appliances

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être confronté à un dilemme

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to be faced with a dilemma

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une assistante maternelle, une nourrice

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a childminder

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jongler pour concilier carrière et famille

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to juggle a career and a family

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subvenir aux besoins de sa famille

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to support one’s family

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être celui qui fait vivre la famille

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to be the breadwinner

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faire bouillir la marmite

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to bring home the bacon

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l’emploi des femmes

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female employment

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une femme qui fait carrière

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a career woman

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nommer qlq à un poste

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to appoint sb to a post

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un poste à responsabilités

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a responsible job

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introduire une discrimination contre qlqq

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to discriminate against sbdy

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la discrimination positive

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affirmative action

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atteindre l’égalité avec les hommes

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to achieve equality with men