Vocabulaire Kassovitz

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un affrontement

a confrontation

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une arme

a weapon

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une banlieue

a suburb

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une bavure (policière)

a blunder (by the police)

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le béton

concrete

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une blague

a joke

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un casseur

a hooligan, troublemaker

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le chômage/ un chômeur

unemployment/ an unemployed person

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une cité

a housing project (the area not the building))

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la colère/ en colère

anger/ angry

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un commissariat

police station

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la (petite) délinquance

(minor) delinquency

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les différences culturelles (ethniques, religieuses…)

cultural (ethnic, religious…) differences

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la drogue

drugs

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une émeute

a riot

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les espaces verts

parks, green spaces

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un flingue

a gun

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un grand ensemble

housing project (generally very large, tall building)

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une/ un HLM (habitation à loyer modéré)

low income or subsidized housing

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une manifestation (une manif)

a demonstration, a protest

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un policier/ un flic

a police officer/ a cop (informal)

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le racisme

racism

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le sexisme

sexism

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un voyou

a rascal; bandit; hoodlum, thug

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se casser

to leave, take off (informal)

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s’ennuyer

to be bored

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ronger

attack, eat away at

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tirer (sur)

to shoot (at)

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traîner

to drag about; to hang around (informal)

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venger/ se venger de

to avenge/ to get revenge

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animé(e)

animated, lively, bustling

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beur

second generation North African French

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bruyant(e)

loud, noisy

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délabré(e)

dilapidated

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désœvré(e)

idle, unoccupied

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rénové(e)

renovated

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sensible (e.g. un quartier sensible)

sensitive (here = troubled, e.g. a problem area)

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sûr(e)

safe