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Ch. 6 - L'immigration
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Language - French
Undergraduate 3
02/12/2013

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Term
la carte de résident
Definition
resident (identification) card
Term
un(e) citoyen(ne)
Definition
citizen
Term
un(e) clandestin(e)
Definition
illegal immigrant
Term
un défi
Definition
challenge
Term
un(e) étranger(-èrer)
Definition
foreigner, stranger
Term
un(e) immigré(e)
Definition
immigrant
Term
irrégulier(-ière)
Definition
irregular (person whose immigration status is irregular)
Term
le Maghreb
Definition
the region in North Africa consisting of 5 countries: Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Lybia, and Mauritania
Term
un(e) Maghrébin(e)
Definition
person from the Maghreb
Term
la main d'oeuvre
Definition
labor, workforce
Term
une menace
Definition
threat
Term
un parti politique
Definition
political party
Term
un péril
Definition
danger
Term
la prestation sociale
Definition
money paid out by the federal government for unemployment benefits, retirement pensions, healthcare, assistance to families, etc.
Term
le racisme
Definition
racism
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un(e) ressortissant(e)
Definition
national, citizen of a country
Term
un séjour
Definition
stay
Term
accueillir
Definition
to welcome, to receive
Term
expulser
Definition
to expel
Term
héberger
Definition
to host, house
Term
intégrer
Definition
to integrate
Term
rapatrier
Definition
to repatriate (to send back to country of origin)
Term
résoudre
Definition
to solve
Term
l'aide (f) sociale
Definition
social welfare (help provided by the state)
Term
un centre
Definition
the (political) center
Term
un contrôle
Definition
surveillance
Term
un(e) dirigeant(e)
Definition
leader
Term
la droite
Definition
the (political) right
Term
la durée
Definition
duration
Term
l'emploi
Definition
employment, job
Term
la francité
Definition
Frenchness
Term
la gauche
Definition
the (political) left
Term
le logement
Definition
housing
Term
la (in)sécurité
Definition
(in)security, (lack of) safety
Term
le tiers-monde
Definition
third world
Term
(s')accrocher
Definition
to hang on to, cling to
Term
avertir
Definition
to warn
Term
contrôler
Definition
(here) to keep under surveillance
Term
estimer
Definition
to believe, estimate
Term
établir
Definition
to establish
Term
médiatiser
Definition
to place, keep, in the public eye through the media
Term
ressortir
Definition
to stand out
Term
souligner
Definition
to underline, emphasize
Term
pénal(e)
Definition
penal
Term
à la une
Definition
on the front page
Term
en couverture
Definition
on the cover
Term
des poursuites pénales (f)
Definition
punitive action, prosecution
Term
être de + chiffre
Definition
to be + number
Term
prendre (qqch) au sérieux
Definition
to consider seriously; think seriously about
Term
le chômage
Definition
unemployment
Term
le droit d'asile
Definition
right of asylum
Term
les droits de l'Homme
Definition
human rights
Term
une émeute
Definition
riot
Term
une expulsion
Definition
expulsion
Term
la frontière
Definition
border
Term
la haine
Definition
hatred
Term
la lutte
Definition
struggle
Term
la manifestation
Definition
demonstration
Term
le permis de séjour
Definition
resident card
Term
le rapatriement
Definition
sending immigrants back to their country of origin
Term
les sans-papiers
Definition
illegal immigrants "without (proper) papers"
Term
le territoire
Definition
territory
Term
le visa de visiteur
Definition
tourist visa
Term
la xénophobie
Definition
xenophobia
Term
désobéir
Definition
to disobey
Term
fuir
Definition
to escape
Term
refouler
Definition
(here) to send back, keep out
Term
résoudre
Definition
to solve, resolve
Term
séjourner
Definition
to stay, sojourn
Term
clandestin(e)
Definition
clandestine, illegal
Term
multiethnique
Definition
multi-ethnic, multiracial
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