Traduction appliquée au monde professionnel L2 S3 Anaëlle Roy DAPI

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CLASS ACTION
noun group
Lawsuit filed or defended by an individual acting on behalf of a group.
Example: Plaintiffs' lawyers have tried to get the courts to combine all the potential suits into a single class action.
en: action collective
DAMAGE
noun
Physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something.
Example: Bombing caused extensive damage to the town.
en: dégât
DAMAGES
noun
Money that is paid to someone by a person or organization who has been responsible for causing them some injury or loss.
Example: They are seeking damages of $100,000.
en: dommages et intérêts
ECO-DESIGNED
adjective
Integration of environmental aspects into the product development process, by balancing ecological and economic requirements.
Example: This hotel offers eco-designed beds.
en: écoconçu
ENERGY GENERATION
noun phrase
Production of electric power using fuel oil and its derivatives, natural gas, renewable energy sources, or any other method.
Example: It is difficult to predict the origin of the energy generation within a system with large amounts of variable RES.
en: production d'énergie
FOOD WASTE
noun phrase
Discarding of potentially usable food.
Example: This hotel's policy aims at reducing food waste.
en: gaspillage alimentaire
HAULAGE CONTRACTOR
noun phrase
Person or company whose business is transporting goods for others by road or railway.
Example: Most haulage contractors need to specialize to make their business profitable.
en: transporteur
HUSBANDRY
noun
Care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals.
Example: Suppliers must provide Richemont with information on the husbandry.
en: élevage
IN REAL TIME
noun phrase
Actual time during which a process or event occurs.
Example: He watches events unfolding in real time on TV.
en: en temps réel
MILK SOLIDS
noun phrase
Dried powder left after all the water is removed from liquid milk.
Example: This receipt requires milk solids .
en: lait en poudre
PLANT
noun
Place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place.
Example: The industry was accused of having invested little in workers, plant, or infrastructure.
en: centrale
SCHEMES AND STANDARD
nouns
Level of quality.
Example: The company's statements on the fabric's schemes and standards of accreditation are potentially misleading.
en: systèmes et normes
SCOOP BACK
noun phrase
Clothing that reveals all or part of the back.
Example: This dress has a scoop back.
en: dos échancré
TO BE DEEMED
verb (past participle)
To regard or consider in a particular way.
Example: The right to withdraw is deemed to be properly exercised if all the conditions are met.
en: être réputé
TO BRIDGE / FILL THE GAP
verb
To connect two things or to make the difference between them smaller.
Example: Several rivals are competing to bridge / fill the gap between supply and demand resulting from the non-dispatchable variability of RES.
en: combler l'écart
TO FILE A COMPLAINT
verb
To make official a formal or legal accusation, complaint, or request.
Example: If the school is unresponsive, you should file an official complaint with the local school board.
en: déposer plainte
TO MONITOR
verb
To observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review.
Example: The equipment was installed to monitor air quality.
en: surveiller
TO SUE
verb
To take legal action against a person or organization, especially by making a legal claim for money because of some harm that they have caused you.
Example: She is suing her husband for divorce.
en: poursuivre en justice
TREE NUTS
noun phrase
Collective term used to describe nuts that grow on trees.
Example: I am allergic to tree nuts.
en: arachides
WITHDRAWAL
NOUN
The action of ceasing to participate in an activity.
Example: Her sudden withdrawal from the championship caused a lot of press speculation about her health.
en: retrait