French Politics Vocab
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Un abus de pouvoir
Abuse of power
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Abuser
To abuse
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Accuser
To accuse
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analphabète
illiterate
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approuver une loi
To pass a law
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Une arme
weapon
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Une armée
Army
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Arracher
To rip out
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un(e) avocat(e)
Lawyer
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avoir de l’influence (sur)
To have influence (over)
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un campement de fortune
makeshift camp
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Un colon
colonist
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Combattre
(irreg.) To fight
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un compte en banque
Bank account
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conservateur/conservatrice
Conservative
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le contenu
Content
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coupable
guilty
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un crime
murder; violent crime
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la criminalité
crime (in general)
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un(e) criminel(le)
criminal
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Une croyance
belief
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La cruauté
cruelty
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la défaite
defeat
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défendre
to defend
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la délinquance
petty crime, delinquency
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un délit
(a) crime
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démanteler
to dismantle
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une démocratie
democracy
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un(e) député(e)
deputy (politician); representative
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le devoir
duty
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une dictature
dictatorship
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un drapeau
flag
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les droits (m.) de l’homme
human rights
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(in)égal(e)
(un)equal
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une (in)égalité
(in)equality
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élire
to elect
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embarquer
to take away, steal
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emprisonner
to imprison
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enlever/kidnapper
to kidnap
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épargner
to spare
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espionner
to spy
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évadé(e)
escaped
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expulser
to evict
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faire du chantage
to blackmail
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un fait
a fact
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fracasser
to break
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gagner/perdre les élections
to win/loose elections
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le gouvernement
the government
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gouverner
to govern
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la guerre (civile)
(civil) war
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la guerre de Sécession
The American Civil War
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un homme/une femme politique
politician
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un(e) juge
a judge
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juger
to judge
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un(e) juré(e)
juror
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(in)juste
(un)fair
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une (in)justice
(in)justice
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l’asservissement (m.)
enslavement
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l’esclavage (m.)
slavery
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l’inaction (f.)
lack of action
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l’ordre (m.) public
public order
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libéral(e)
liberal
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la liberté
freedom
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le liquide
cash
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le manque
lack
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Une menace
Threat
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un(e) militant(e)
activist
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la misère
poverty
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modéré(e)
moderate
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une monarchie absolue
absolute monarchy
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la noblesse
nobility
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opprimé(e)
oppressed
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pacifique
peaceful
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la paix
peace
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des papiers (m.)/un avis d’expulsion
eviction notice
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un parti politique
political party
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la pauvreté
poverty
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la politique
politics
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porter plainte
to file a complain with the police
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la précarité
insecurity, instability
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un préjugé
prejudice, bias
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un(e) président(e)
president
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prévenir
to warn
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un problème de société
societal issue
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puissant(e)
powerful
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un régime totalitaire
totalitarian regime
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renverser
to overthrow
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la responsabilité
responsibility
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s’indigner
to be angered
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sauver
to save
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un scandale
scandal
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se consacrer à
to dedicate oneself to
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se révolter
to revolt
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la sécurité
security, safety
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la souffrance
suffering
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la sûreté publique
public safety
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un système féodal
feudal system
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le terrorisme
terrorism
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un(e) terroriste
terrorist
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le ton
tone
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