This Glossary is intended to practice the methods using in translation as well as to remember the translation of some key vocabularies .
the translation process needs many methods like the proper use of grammar and knowing the culture- specific- elements of the initial text . As it would be impossible to inculde full glossaries of these methods , only some of the more commonly-used terms and grammar are included.
astonishing
adjective
extremely surprising or impressive; amazing
Example: The magic show was an astonishing display of illusions and wonder.
en: étonnant
complainant
noun
the party who makes the complaint in a legal action or proceeding
one who complains
Example: The complainant is suing her employer for wrongful termination and non-payment of overtime pay
en: plaignant
concerns
noun
Concern means to relate to or to affect, to interest or engage, or to worry. Concern also has several senses as a noun. If an issue or problem concerns someone, it means that it involves them or will affect them personally.
Example: such unsatisfactory work gives cause for concern
en: préoccupations
controllable
Adjective
capable of being directed or influenced
Example: the glider was fully controllable
en: pilotable
eco-friendly
adjective.
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, being eco-friendly means being ‘designed to have little or no damaging effect on the environment’
Example: Now this revolutionary artificial silk can be made in an eco-friendly way by a laboratory's automated spinning wheel.
en: respectueux de l'environnement
employees
noun
one employed by another usually for wages or salary and in a position below the executive level
Example: The employee had a brilliant inspiration.
en: collaborateurs
energy storage
noun
Energy storage is the capture of energy produced at one time for use at a later time to reduce imbalances between energy demand and energy production. A device that stores energy is generally called an accumulator or battery.
Example: Solar Energy Storage at an Atomically Defined Organic-Oxide Hybrid Interface .
en: stockage d'énergie
flattering
adjective
making someone look or seem better or more attractive than usual
Example: That's a very flattering dress Ann's wearing.
en: flatteur
investigation
noun
the action of investigating something or someone; formal or systematic examination or research:
Example: "he is under investigation for receiving illicit funds"
en: enquête
label
noun
a small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an object and giving information about it
Example: "the alcohol content is clearly stated on the label"
en: étiquette
non-performance
noun
failure or refusal to perform or fulfil a condition, promise, etc.:
Example: "the non-performance of his contractual obligations"
en: inexécution
Power supply.
Noun.
A power supply is a hardware component that supplies power to an electrical device.
Example: The electric energy means the energy applied to the power supply.
en: Allimentation électrique.
scooped
verb
to move something with a scoop or with something used as a scoop
Example: a hole was scooped out in the floor of the dwelling.
en: creusé
slaughter
noun
the killing of animals for food:
Example: thousands of calves were exported to the continent for slaughter
en: abattage
straps
noun
a strip of leather, cloth, or other flexible material, often with a buckle, used to fasten, secure, or carry something or to hold onto something
Example: The leather strap on my purse is too short to fit over my shoulder, but I can carry it in my hand
en: bretelles
suppliers
noun
A supplier is a person or business that provides a product or service to another entity
Example: The equipment can be purchased from your local supplier.
en: fournisseurs
supply chain
noun
the sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity.
Example: Purchasing managers were not the only ones to become Supply Chain Managers.
en: chaîne d'approvisionnement
sustainable
Adjective
able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
Example: Usually the aim is to propose policy measures for sustainable development.
en: durable
volonteer
Transitive verb
Example: The students volunteer at the annual beach clean up
en: bénévole
Zipper.
noun
a fastening device operating by means of two parallel rows of metal or plastic teeth on either side of a closure that are interlocked by a sliding tab.
