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French 290- Chapitre 9
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Undergraduate 1
04/12/2010
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Term
le but
 Definition
aim, goal, objective
Term
atteindre
 Definition
to reach (a goal)
Term
la frontière
 Definition
border
Term
la patrie
 Definition
native country
Term
le (la) citoyen(-ne)
 Definition
citizen
Term
l'homme politique
la femme politique
 Definition
politician
Term
les affaires étrangères
 Definition
f. foreign affairs
Term
l'UE (l'Union européenne)
 Definition
f. E.U. (European Union)
Term
l'ONU (l'organisation des Nations Unies)
 Definition
f. U.N. (United Nations)
Term
l'OTAN (l'Organisation du Traité du Atlantique Nord)
 Definition
f. NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
Term
l'asile politique
 Definition
m. political asylum
Term
l'aide humanitaire
 Definition
f. humanitarian aid
Term
l'ONG (l'organisation non gouvernementale)
 Definition
f. NGO (non-governmental organization)
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le (la) bénévole
 Definition
volunteer
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le tiers-monde
 Definition
Third World
Term
le pays en voie de développement
 Definition
developing country
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le civil
 Definition
civilian
Term
l'allié(e)
 Definition
ally
Term
le soldat
 Definition
soldier
Term
l'arme
 Definition
f. weapon
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l'arme nucléaire
 Definition
nuclear weapon
Term
l'arme chimique
 Definition
chemical weapon
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l'arme biologique
 Definition
biological weapon
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le conflit
 Definition
conflict
Term
l'attentat suicide
 Definition
m. suicide bombing
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l'ennemi(e)
 Definition
enemy
Term
se battre
 Definition
to fight
Term
vaincre
 Definition
to defeat
Term
le défaite
 Definition
defeat
Term
gagner
 Definition
to win
Term
la victoire
 Definition
victory
Term
en paix
 Definition
at peace, peaceful
Term
le traité
 Definition
treaty
Term
l'accord
 Definition
m. agreement
Term
se mettre d'accord
 Definition
to agree
Term
signer
 Definition
to sign
Term
les forces de maintien de la paix
 Definition
f. peace-keeping forces
Term
convaincre
 Definition
to convince
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