Anglais LEA-Traduction appliquée au monde professionnel
32 Vocabulaire économique et juridique terms
Vocabulaire et tournure de phrase issu des textes étudiés en classe
A complaint
Noun
Something that is the cause or subject of protest or outcry.
en: Plainte
Abuse of power
The misuse of a position of power to take unjust advantage of individuals, organizations, or governments.
Example: Forcing an employee to work overtime multiple times a week without additional pay.
en: Abus de pouvoir
Bra friendly
Adj
en: Dispose d’attaches bretelles pour un soutien-gorge
Breeding
Noun
en: Élevage
Claims
Noun
An assertion of a right; a demand for something as due. an assertion of something as true, real, or factual.
Example: He made claims for his innocence.
en: Allégations
Class Action
Noun
A lawsuit filed or defended by an individual acting on behalf of a group.
en: Recours collectif
Compensate
en: Pallier
Damages
Damages are the remedy that a party requests the court award in order to try to make the injured party whole.
en: Dommages et intérêts
Endangered species
en: Espèces menacées
Exposed zipper
en: Fermeture éclair apparente
Food waste
Noun
en: Gaspillage alimentaire
For instance
en: Par exemple
Free-range eggs
en: Œufs élevées en plein air
Front lawns
en: Pelouse
Greenwashing
When brands,corporations,organisations or governments co-opt sustainability narratives to portray an environmentally responsible image without sufficiently responsible action.
en: Blanchiment écologique
Grow
Verb
en: Cultiver
Induce by
en: Découlant de
Lined with
Adj
To cover or fill the inner surface of something with some other material, substance, or objects.
Example: I lined my coat with wool to keep me warm in the winter.
en: Doublée
Motto
Noun
A short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution.
Example: The family motto is ‘Faithful though Unfortunate’.
en: Devise
Plaintiff
Noun
A person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
Example: The plaintiff commenced an action for damages.
en: Plaignant
Power generation
en: Production d’énergie
Schemes
Noun
A large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining a particular object or putting a particular idea into effect.
Example: The occupational sick pay scheme.
en: Systèmes
Source
en: Provenir
Sourcing
Noun
en: Approvisionnement
Startling
Adj
Very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable.
en: Étonnant
Suburb
en: Quartier résidentiel
Sustainably managed forests
en: Forêts en agriculture durable
Tanning processes
Tanning is the process of treating skins and hides of animals to produce leather.
en: Opérations de tannage
The foot-in-the-door technique
The foot-in-the-door technique is the idea that it is more effective to start by asking people for something small, and then when they give it to you, you are in a better position to ask for something bigger.
en: Technique du pied dans la porte
To pave the way
To make it easier for (something to happen or someone to do something).
en: Ouvrir la voie
To sue
Verb
To take legal proceedings in court.
en: Poursuivre en justice
Vegetable gardens
Noun
A small garden, attached to a house, where vegetables, herbs and fruit are grown for household use.