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Examen 3-Gueldy MIIS
Examen 3
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Language - French
Graduate
11/16/2010
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Term
a century
 Definition
Un siècle
Term
A millennium
 Definition
Millénaire
Term
An eon
 Definition
Un éon
Term
A spiral/Spiraling
 Definition
La Spirale
Term
A scandal
 Definition
Un éclat
Term
A peer
 Definition
Un pair
Term
Among Peers
 Definition
Entre pairs
Term
A terrorist attack
 Definition
Un attentat
Term
A pacification
 Definition
Une pacification
Term
Legitimacy
 Definition
La légitimité
Term
Disagreement
 Definition
Un différend
Term
Subsidy
 Definition
Une subvention
Term
Bandit Crook Thief
 Definition
Un brigand
Term
Kleptocracy
 Definition
Une kleptocratie
Term
Money Laundering
 Definition
Le blanchiment d'argent
Term
Bankruptcy
 Definition
La faillite
Term
A civilian
 Definition
Un civil
Term
Heir/Heiresse
 Definition
Héritier
Term
Nation Building
 Definition
La re/construction nationale
Term
Classic War
 Definition
La guerre classique
Term
Cold War
 Definition
La guerre froide
Term
Chaotic War
 Definition
La guerre de chaos
Term
Confrontation, Clash
 Definition
Un affrontement ethnique
Term
State, Public
 Definition
Non-étatique
Term
Portuguese Speaking
 Definition
Lusophone
Term
Plaintiff
 Definition
Plaignant
Term
Tariff
 Definition
Tarifaire
Term
The strong
 Definition
Le puissant
Term
Overdeveloped
 Definition
Hypertrophié/e/s
Term
acquisition
 Definition
un acquis
Term
Controversy, Controversial
 Definition
Controversé/e/s
Term
Identity
 Definition
identitaire
Term
Majority
 Definition
Majoritaire
Term
Minority
 Definition
Minoritaire
Term
"The West"
 Definition
L'occident
Term
"of the west"
 Definition
occidental
Term
Lebanon
 Definition
Le Liban
Term
To spread
 Definition
Répandre
Term
o move back, push back, fall
 Definition
Reculer
Term
Delude someone to believe
 Definition
Faire Croire, Promouvoir
Term
IRIS
 Definition
Insititut de relations internationale et strategiques
Term
Military
 Definition
Militaire
Term
Military (as institution)
 Definition
Armée
Term
The army
 Definition
Armée de terre
Term
The air force
 Definition
Armée de l’air
Term
The navy
 Definition
La marine
Term
The marines
 Definition
Les troupes de marine
Term
Caliphate
 Definition
Le Califat
Term
A caliph
 Definition
Le caliphe
Term
The sultan
 Definition
Le sultan
Term
A sultanate
 Definition
Un Sultanat
Term
The emirate
 Definition
L’émirat
Term
An emir
 Definition
Un émir
Term
The fifteen years prior
 Definition
Les quinze dernières années
Term
A transition to a democratic state
 Definition
Une transition democratique
Term
Surrender
 Definition
La capitulation
Term
A topic/subject
 Definition
Une Issue
Term
A subsidiary
 Definition
Un silo
Term
To expand
 Definition
Agrandir
Term
Professional Deliverables
 Definition
Les travaux professionnels
Term
Weekly
 Definition
Hebdomadaire
Term
To operationalize
 Definition
Rendre opératoire
Term
Prototype,model
 Definition
Un prototype
Term
To exacerbate, make worse
 Definition
Exacerber
Term
Not applicable
 Definition
Sans objet
Term
Null and void
 Definition
Nul/le/s
Term
Thumb drive, USB key
 Definition
Une clé usb
Term
L'OMD
 Definition
Les objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement
Term
Indicators
 Definition
Indicateur
Term
Orphan
 Definition
Un orphelin
Term
Hide
 Definition
Cacher
Term
Mosquito
 Definition
Un moustique
Term
Mosquito Net
 Definition
Une moustiquaire
Term
Implement
 Definition
Mettre en place ou en oeuvre /appliquer
Term
To remedy
 Definition
Remédier à
Term
A remedy
 Definition
Un remède
Term
Electoral Process
 Definition
Le processus électoral
Term
Preventable
 Definition
Évitable
Term
Malaria
 Definition
Le paludisme
Term
Measles
 Definition
La rougeole
Term
Risky Pregnancy
 Definition
La grossesse
Term
Condom
 Definition
Les préservatifs
Term
Goiter
 Definition
Le Goitre
Term
Brain Drain
 Definition
L'exode des cerveaux
Term
Iodine
 Definition
L'iode
Term
PNUD
 Definition
Programme des Nations unies pour le développement
Term
Drought
 Definition
La sécheresse
Term
Flood
 Definition
Une inondation
Term
Slums
 Definition
Un/les taudis
Term
Ozone Layer
 Definition
La couche d'ozone
Term
Some
 Definition
Plusieurs
Term
Many
 Definition
Beaucoup de
Term
PAC
 Definition
Politique Agricole Commune
Term
PVD
 Definition
Pays en voie de développement
Term
Reproductive health
 Definition
La santé génésique
Term
Scourge, plague, curse, disaster, catastrophe
 Definition
Le fléau
Term
The slowing, to slow down
 Definition
Le ralentissement, ralentir
Term
Underweight
 Definition
L'insuffisance Pondérale
Term
To slow, impede, curb
 Definition
Freiner
Term
Blood poisoning
 Definition
La septicémie
Term
Stabilization
 Definition
l'assainissement
Term
Scale, magnitude
 Definition
L’échelle
Term
The UN fund
 Definition
Les fonds des Nations Unies
Term
Targeted
 Definition
Ciblée
Term
Target
 Definition
la cible
Term
Disbursement
 Definition
Décaissement
Term
Single Commodity Exporters
 Definition
La monoexportation
Term
A scale
 Definition
Échelle
Term
Unclog
 Definition
Débouché
Term
Arable lands
 Definition
Terres arables
Term
Pregnant
 Definition
être enceinte
Term
Pregnancy
 Definition
la grossesse
Term
Digital divide
 Definition
La fracture numérique
Term
Balance Sheet
 Definition
Le Bilan
Term
Overfish
 Definition
Surpêcher
Term
Relative to fish
 Definition
l'halieutique
Term
Greenhouse Gas Emissions
 Definition
Gaz à effet de serre
Term
Ozone Layer
 Definition
Couche d'ozone
Term
Threshhold
 Definition
Le Seuil
Term
Picking
 Definition
La cueillette
Term
Slum,hovel
 Definition
Le taudis
Term
Devastate
 Definition
Ravager
Term
Economies of Scale
 Definition
Economie d’échelle
Term
Rotation of crops
 Definition
La rotation des récoltes
Term
Labelled
 Definition
Labellisé
Term
To cost
 Definition
coûter
Term
The board (writing)
 Definition
Tableau
Term
Harvest
 Definition
La récolte
Term
A crop
 Definition
Une culture
Term
To assess
 Definition
Évaluer
Term
To audit
 Definition
Vérifier
Term
Nutrient
 Definition
Le nutriment
Term
Deterioration of terms of trade
 Definition
Détérioration de termes de l’échange
Term
A certificate
 Definition
Un certificat
Term
Certification
 Definition
Certification
Term
Single-crop farming
 Definition
Monoculure
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