Traduction Appliqué Glossary

20 terms

Animal(s) welfare

Noun

Relative to the well-being of animal

Example: This organization is specialized in animal welfare

fr: Bien-être animal

Committed

Adjective

Relative to being dedicated to a cause or a policy.

Example: This company has been committed for years now.

fr: Engagé

District

Noun

In a city, the space is divided into other spaces that are districts.

Example: I live in a downtown district.

fr: Quartier

font/typeface

Noun

It's the shape you chose for your letters while writing.

Example: The font I used for my novel is hideous.

fr: police d'écriture

Greenwashing

Noun

Relative to companies that only display an image of being environmentally conscious without actually being eco-friendly.

Example: I don't shop at H&M anymore because after checking the veracity of their sustainability claims I found 96% of them are misleading.

fr: Blanchiment écologique

Hazard

noun

When something is threatened.

Example: Environmental organizations are worried about the growing deforestation's hazards.

fr: Risque

Husbandry (animal husbandry)

Noun

Animals of a species raised to obtain a product.

Example: I started being vegetarian because of the abuse experiences by animals in husbandries.

fr: Élevage, Agriculture

Lawn(s)

Noun

Area with only grass and sometimes plants.

Example: She's playing on the neighbors' lawn.

fr: Pelouse

Lined

Adjective

When clothes have another layer of fabrics.

Example: Don't worry, I'm not chilly, my sweat is lined.

fr: Doublé

Negligible

Adjective

Something not significant.

Example: He's presence in meetings is negligible.

fr: Minime

Organic

adjective

Relative to not-chemically modified crops.

Example: I prefer Lidl since they have organic fruits.

fr: Biologique

Outlook

Noun

A point of view.

Example: The company's outlook is really progressive.

fr: Perspective, vision

Pave the way

Verb

Make something easier to do for next generations.

Example: They paved the way for new generations of singers.

fr: Ouvrir la voie

power plants

Noun

An industrial building, whose role is to generate electricity to transport it through.

Example: All power plants workers are on vacation.

fr: Centrale électrique

Road safety

Noun

All the rules drivers must follow for their security and others'.

Example: They didn't follow road safety, and so, they had an accident.

fr: Sécurité routière

Slaughterhouse

Noun

Where livestock are chopped-up for consumption.

Example: I hate the smell of blood of a slaughterhouse.

fr: Abattoir

Straight-fit

Noun

Square shaped clothes, mostly dress and skirts.

Example: Straight-fit clothes don't suit my silhouette.

fr: Coupe droite

Suburb

Noun

An outlying part of a city or town.

Example: I live in a middle class suburb.

fr: Banlieue

Supply chain

Noun

It consists of a wide range of logistics, from the supply of raw materials to the production of goods to distribution.

Example: I want to work in the supply chain but before that, I need to study logistics.

fr: Chaîne d'approvisionnement

Sustainable

Adjective

Something that can be maintained for a long time.

Example: This kind of raw materials are sustainable.

fr: Durable