Women - The Gender Gap Flashcards by Charlotte Bibaut | Brainscape

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Du sexe féminin

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Female

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Le statut des femmes dans la société

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Women’s status in society

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Le déséquilibre, les inégalités entre les sexes

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Gender imbalance, inequalities

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Un machiste

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A (male) chauvinist

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Le machisme

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Machismo

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Misogynie / un misogyne

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Misogyny / a misogynist

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Des préjugés sexistes

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Sexist prejudices

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Le mouvement pour le droit des femmes

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The women’s rights movement

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S’émanciper

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To become emancipated

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Rendre les femmes plus fortes

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To empower women

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Un mariage arrangé

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An arranged marriage

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Une dot

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A dowry

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L’excision

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Female circumcision, female genital mutilation

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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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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 the pill

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Partir en congé maternité

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To go on maternity leave

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Congé parental

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Parental leave, career break

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S’occuper des enfants

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To look after one’s children

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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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Être confronté à un dilemme

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To be faced with a dilemma

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Une creche, une garderie

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A nursery, a day care center (UK), a child care center

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Une assistante maternelle

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A childminder

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Concilier carrière et famille

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To juggle a career and a family

To balance, combine work and family

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Gagner sa vie

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To earn a living, to make a living

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Subvenir aux besoins de sa famille

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To support one’s family

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Etre celui qui fait vivre la famille

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To be the breadwinner

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C’est elle qui fait vivre sa famille

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She is the family wage earner

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Faire bouillir la marmite

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To bring home the bacon

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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 sexes

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The gender pay gap, the gender wage gap

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Nommer qqn a un poste

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To appoint sbdy to a post

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Un poste à responsabilités

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A responsible job

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Les obstacles à la promotion des femmes

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Barriers to female advancement

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Le plafond de verre

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Glass ceiling

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Une chasse gardée pour les hommes

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A male preserve

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La parité

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Parity

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Instaurer des quotas

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To introduce quotas

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La discrimination positive

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Affirmative action

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L’égalité des chances

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Equal opportunity

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Atteindre l’égalité avec les hommes

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To achieve equality with men