Hello I'm Emma Davené,
I'm currently studying applied foreign languages in English and German. I created this Glossary in Applied English translation.
It's very useful to remember ,the words, the key words, to improve your skills by learning more vocabulary every week... to be able to understand and use it again every time your need it.
A life jacket.
A noun
A jacket used for emergency situation, like a risk of drowning.
Example: Our cruise turned into a nightmare, there was water infiltration in the boat which caused it to sink, we had to jump with life jackets.
en: Un gilet de sauvetage.
Dispatchable
Adjective
Relating to a source of electric energy production whose output can be switched off or on or otherwise moderated according to demand.
Example: The most common dispatchable power plant is natural gas.
en: Distributable.
Enable
Verb
give (someone) the authority or means to do something; make it possible for or to give someone's permission to activate something.
Example: You can enable compression or even virus scanning prior to backup.
en: Activer
Generation
A noun
Electricity production.
Example: We have to reduce generation to be less polluting about our planet.
en: Production d'électricité.
Outputs
Noun
The amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.
Example: The outputs from the mine ceased in May.
en: Les sorties
Renewable energies
A noun
a natural resource or source of energy that is not depleted by use, such as water, wind, or solar power.
Example: Production costs for the renewable energies are higher than for coal, oil, or gas.
en: Énergies renouvelables
She was obsessed with this idea.
A sentence
A sentence meaning that's someone's idea can't go out of its mind
Example: She was scared to fail her exam, she always thought about fail, fail and fail! She was obsessed with this idea.
en: Cette idée l'obsédait.
Storage
A noun
the action or method of keeping, storing or containing something for a future ( easy ) use.
Example: The chair can be folded flat for easy storage.
en: Stockage
To fill the gap
An idiom
To reduce or eliminate a difference between two people, groups, or things
Example: He's trying to fill the gaps in his CD collection.
en: Réduire l'écart.
Versatile
Adjective
able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities.
Example: This is a versatile sewing machine.
en: Polyvalent
voltage
A noun
An electromotive force or potential difference expressed in volts.
Example: The ratio of two voltages.
en: Tension
You may be right.
exclamatory sentence.
A sentence meaning that someone is telling the truth or saying the right version of something.
Example: You may be right about the fact we have to reduce the energy consumption to preserve the future of our planet.