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seal - innovations

vocab of innovations for the seal of biliteracy

TermDefinition
la technologie the technology
une antenne parabolique a satellite dish
le casque audio the headphones
un clavier a keyboard
une connexion Internet à haut débit a high speed Internet connection
un disque dur a hard drive
les données (f) the data
les écouteurs (m) the earphones
un écran a screen
un fichier a file
un haut-parleur a speaker
l'icône (f) the icon
une imprimante a printer
un lecteur de cédérom a CD ROM player
un lecteur de DVD a DVD player
un logiciel a software program
un mail/mél an email
la mémoire (virtuelle) the memory (virtuel)
le menu the menu
la messagerie instantanée the instant messaging
la messagerie vocale the voicemail
le MMS the multimedia messaging service
un moniteur a monitor
un mot de passe a password
un moteur de recherche a search engine
un navigateur a web browser
une pièce jointe an attachment
le pirate the hacker
un portable/mobile a cell phone
un programme a program
la réalité virtuelle the virtual reality
un réseau (sans fil) a network (wireless)
un satellite a satellite
un SMS/texto a text message
une souris a mouse
la touche the key
le traitement de texte the word processor
le virus the virus
une webcam the webcam
le wifi the wifi
améliorer to improve
appuyer (sur) to press
(re)charger to load
connecter/se brancher (à) to connect
décrocher to pick up the phone
démarrer/allumer to start/turn on
effacer/supprimer to erase
être en ligne (avec) to be online (with)
fermer/éteindre to shut off/turn off
imprimer to print
installer to install
ouvrir to open
planter to crash
raccrocher to hang up the phone
sauvegarder to save (a document)
sélectionner to select
sonner to ring
surfer/naviguer l'internet to surf (the Internet)
taper to type
télécharger to download
uploader to upload
les préoccupations écologiques the environmental concerns
une ampoule basse consommation an energy-saving lightbulb
une catastrophe a catastrophe
les déchets the waste
les déchets domestiques the local waste
les déchets industriels the industrial waste
les déchets toxiques the toxic waste
la déforestation the deforestation
l'eau potable the drinkable water
l'effet de serre the greenhouse effect
l'énergie renouvelable the renewable energy
l'énergie solaire the solar energy
les espèces menacées the endangered species
les organismes génétiquement modifiés (OGM) (m) the GMOs (genetically modified organisms)
la pollution (de l'air/de l'eau) the (air/water) pollution
la préservation the preservation
un problème a problem
le réchauffement climatique the global warming
le recyclage the recycling
une ressource naturelle a natural resource
une solution a solution
conserver to conserve
faire du compost/composter to compost
gaspiller to waste
interdire to forbid
jeter to throw
polluer to pollute
préserver to preserve
protéger to protect
recycler to recycle
sauver to save
(non)biodégradable (non)biodegradable
les préoccupations sociales the social concerns
l'actualité the current events
l'assistance sociale the social services
une association humanitaire a humanitarian association
les bidonvilles the slums
le chômage the unemployment
un droit a right
la faim the hunger
la guerre (civile) the (civil) war
une habitation à loyer modéré (HLM) a housing project
l'immigration clandestine the illegal immigration
un immigré an immigrant
une minorité a minority
la pauvreté the poverty
le racisme the racism
un sans-abri a homeless person
un sans domicile fixe (SDF) a homeless person
la société a society
la surpopulation the overpopulation
le terrorisme the terrorism
lutter/combattre (contre) to fight(against)
protester to protest
résoudre to resolve
favorable favorable
grave serious
selon/d'après/conte à according to
les innovations the innovations
le clonage the cloning
un cœur artificiel an artificial heart
une découverte a discovery
la greffe d'organes the organ transplant
un hybride a hybrid
une invention an invention
une navette spatiale a space shuttle
créer to create
inventer to invent
rechercher to research
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