French to English glossary of translations

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"un long parcours administratif"	a lengthy administrative process	Nathalie Bendavid
Accompagnement sur le terrain	practical assistance	(Non-member)
agence de moyens ou d'objectifs	use of resources as agent or resource agent	(Non-member)
ancrage théorique	sound theoretical basis	Claire Cox
Associations Villageoises d’Epargne et de Crédit	village-owned savings and credit associations	(Non-member)
échelle de classification	classification scale	Wyley Powell
balance agricole	agricultural balance of trade	(Non-member)
baudruche	bubble (false optimism)	(Non-member)
bien orientees	well-targeted	suezen
biens collectifs purs	PURE PUBLIC GOODS	Sarah Walls
bouclage macroéconomique	macro-economic relationships or ramifications	joehlindsay
caisses de base	local credit institutions	Angel_7
circuit de distribution court	short channel of distribution	(Non-member)
codes NAF	nomenclature (or classification) of French activities, or standard French industrial classifications	(Non-member)
confiage	entrusting to	(Non-member)
contra-cyclicité	countercyclicality	NewCal
contribution entend dresser un etat des lieux de la reflexion	This contribution aims/intends to draw up a summary of current thought/thinking on the subject	(Non-member)
coupes sombres	sweeping cuts	(Non-member)
décloisonner	to decompartmentalize	SwissTell
Département à fort potentiel artisanal	a département with a strong craft industry potential	transland

Déclaration de créances	Statement of debts	(Non-member)
déclaré une autorité compétente	chosen as competent authority	(Non-member)
des synergies opérationnelles	working collaborations	(Non-member)
devait	should have	(Non-member)
différentiation de son offre aux consommateurs	a differentiation strategy for [to target] consumers	(Non-member)
économie de traite	trading economy	(Non-member)
éducation tertiaire	tertiary education	DocteurPC
effet de déversement	spillover effect	Angela Dickson
engagement solidaire	socially responsible partnership	(Non-member)
enquêtes de conjoncture	economic outlook surveys / business and consumer surveys	Heloise King
enseigne	brand	(Non-member)
enseigne	trade name, retailer, chain, store, company, brand name, corporate name	(Non-member)
Et beaucoup de remuer les images de "table rase"	Images of/views on wiping the slate clean or making a fresh start or making a clean sweep SO:	Anna Maria Augustin
exagere	overreacted	canaria
expliquer	explain	etienne muylle i wallace
exportateur net de pétrole	a net exporter of petroleum	Yolanda Broad
faire apport de...	to contribute	François Rossi
fonction de perte	loss function	Neil Rear
foyers ruraux	rural communities, rural community centres, rural associations	Andre de Vries
générosité (here)	prosperity	Claire Cox

Accounting
Advertising / Public Relations
Aerospace / Aviation / Space
Agriculture
Animal Husbandry = Livestock *
Anthropology
Archaeology
Architecture
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Astronomy & Space
Audit = Finance *
Automation & Robotics
Automotive / Cars & Trucks
Banking = Finance *
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Botany
Building = Construction *
Business/Commerce (general)
Cars = Auto *
Ceramics = Materials *
Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Childrens' Literature = Poetry & Literature *
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Clothing = Textiles *
Communications = Telecommunications *
Computers (general)
Computers: Hardware
Computers: Software
Computers: Systems, Networks
Construction / Civil Engineering
Contracts = Law: Contract *
Cooking / Culinary
Cosmetics, Beauty
DVDs = Media *
Dentistry = Medical: Dentistry *
Economics
Education / Pedagogy
Electronics / Elect Eng
Energy / Power Generation
Engineering (general)
Engineering: Aero = Aerospace *
Engineering: Chem = Chemistry *
Engineering: Civil = Construction *
Engineering: Electrical = Electronics *
Engineering: Industrial
Engineering: Mechanical = Mechanics *
Engineering: Nuclear = Nuclear *
Environment & Ecology
Esoteric practices
Fashion = Textiles *
Fiction = Poetry & Literature *
Film & TV = Cinema *
Finance (general)
Financial Markets = Finance *
Fisheries
Folklore
Food & Dairy
Forestry / Wood / Timber
Furniture / Household Appliances
Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Gastronomy = Cooking / Culinary *
Gems, Precious Stones, Metals = Mining *
Genealogy
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Genetics
Geography
Geology
Glass = Materials *
Government / Politics
Graphic Arts = Photo/Imaging *
Health Care = Med: HC *
History
Hotels = Tourism *
Human Resources
IT (Information Technology)
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Insurance
International Org/Dev/Coop
Internet, e-Commerce
Investment / Securities
Iron & Steel = Metallurgy *
Journalism
Labor = Human Resources *
Land = Real Estate *
Law (general)
Law: Contract(s)
Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright
Law: Taxation & Customs
Leisure = Tourism *
Linguistics
Literature = Poetry & Lit *
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
Logistics = Transport *
Machinery & Tools = Mechanical *
Management
Manufacturing
Maritime = Ships *
Marketing / Market Research
Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.)
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanics / Mech Engineering
Media / Multimedia
Medical (general)
Medical: Cardiology
Medical: Dentistry
Medical: Health Care
Medical: Instruments
Medical: Pharmaceuticals
Metallurgy / Casting
Meteorology
Metrology
Military / Defense
Mining & Minerals / Gems
Multimedia = Media *
Music
Names (personal, company)
Networking = Computers: Networking *
Nuclear Eng/Sci
Nutrition
Oil & Gas = Petroleum *
Other
Paper / Paper Manufacturing
Patents
Patents = Law: Patents *
Pedagogy = Education *
Petroleum Eng/Sci
Pharmaceuticals = Med: Pharma *
Philosophy
Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
Physics
Plants = Botany *
Plastic = Materials *
Poetry & Literature
Politics = Government *
Power = Energy *
Printing & Publishing
Psychology
Public relations = Advertising *
Real Estate
Religion
Retail
Robotics = Automation & Robotics *
Rubber = Materials *
SAP
Sailing = Ships *
Science (general)
Shipping = Transport *
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Slang
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Software = Computers: Software *
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
Statistics = Mathematics *
Surveying
Symbols / Abbreviations / Acronyms = General *
Tax = Law: Tax *
Telecom(munications)
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Tourism & Travel
Trains = Transportation *
Transport / Transportation / Shipping
Travel = Tourism *
Veterinary = Livestock *
Video Games = Games *
Video editing/DVDs = Media *
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Wood = Materials *
Wood Industry = Forestry *
Zoology

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