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English-French Vocabulary by Industry: Thematic Professional Terms

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Thematic Professional Vocabulary: English–French

Welcome to this thematic vocabulary collection!
Explore essential English vocabulary from a wide range of professional industries, with French translations and clear definitions. This collection will help you learn and master the most important terms you are likely to use in your everyday professional life and within your industry.



✈️ Aeronautics Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
NavigationNavigationPlanning and controlling the flight path.
Black boxBoîte noireFlight recorder storing flight data.
Landing gearTrain d’atterrissageWheels and supports used for landing.
Cabin crewPersonnel de cabineStaff responsible for passenger comfort and safety.
PilotPilotePerson who operates the controls of an aircraft.
Weather radarRadar météorologiqueSystem detecting weather conditions for flight.
PropellerHéliceA rotating blade that moves an aircraft forward.
Fuel tankRéservoir de carburantContainer for holding aviation fuel.
TerminalTerminalBuilding where passengers board or leave aircraft.
Air traffic controlContrôle aérienService managing aircraft movements.
CabinCabinePassenger area inside an aircraft.
FuselageFuselageMain body of the aircraft.
WingAileStructure that produces lift for flight.
ElevatorÉlévateurControl surface managing pitch.
RudderGouvernailControl surface managing yaw.
AileronAileronControl surface managing roll.
Jet bridgePasserelleWalkway connecting terminal to aircraft.
TaxiwayVoie de circulationPath connecting runway and apron.
ApronAire de traficArea where aircraft are parked.
Hangar bayBaie de hangarSection inside a hangar for maintenance.
FlapsVoletsMovable surfaces for lift and drag control.
SpoilersSpoilersDevices that reduce lift and increase drag.
AutopilotPilote automatiqueSystem controlling aircraft automatically.
Navigation lightsFeux de navigationLights for aircraft position visibility.
TransponderTranspondeurDevice sending aircraft ID and altitude.
Flight planPlan de volRoute and schedule of a flight.
AircraftAvionA machine that can fly, such as a plane or helicopter.
CockpitPoste de piolotageArea where pilot control the aircraft
CompassBoussoleShows direction of aircraft.
TurbulenceTurbulenceIrregular air movement affecting flight.
Jet streamCourant-jetHigh-altitude wind affecting aircraft speed.
Cabin pressurePression cabineAir pressure maintained in cabin.
Oxygen maskMasque à oxygèneDevice providing oxygen in emergencies.
Emergency exitSortie de secoursExit for evacuation.
Life vestGilet de sauvetagePersonal flotation device.
Seat beltCeinture de sécuritéDevice securing passengers.
Check-inEnregistrementProcess of registering passengers.
Boarding passCarte d’embarquementTicket granting access to flight.
Baggage claimRécupération des bagagesArea to collect luggage.

🚗 Automobile Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
EngineMoteurThe machine that powers a vehicle.
GearboxBoîte de vitessesA system that changes speed and torque.
ChassisChâssisThe vehicle’s main supporting frame.
Assembly lineChaîne de montageA production line for building cars.
BrakesFreinsA system to slow down or stop a vehicle.
EmissionÉmissionGas released by vehicle engines.
Electric vehicleVéhicule électriqueCar powered by electricity instead of fuel.
BatteryBatterieStores energy to power a vehicle.
DashboardTableau de bordDisplays car information to the driver.
Fuel efficiencyEfficacité énergétiqueDistance a car travels per unit of fuel.
SuspensionSuspensionSystem supporting vehicle weight and absorbing shocks.
AirbagAirbagSafety device that inflates during collisions.
TiresPneusRubber components that provide traction for the vehicle.
Steering wheelVolantDevice used to control the direction of a car.
ClutchEmbrayageDevice connecting and disconnecting engine and transmission.
AcceleratorAccélérateurPedal that controls vehicle speed.
Brake pedalPédale de freinPedal that slows down the vehicle.
Seat beltCeinture de sécuritéDevice to secure passengers in place.
HeadlightsPharesFront lights for visibility during night or bad weather.
TaillightsFeux arrièreRear lights for signaling and visibility.
Turn signalClignotantIndicator showing vehicle turning direction.
WindshieldPare-briseGlass screen at the front of a car.
Rearview mirrorRétroviseurMirror to see behind the vehicle.
Side mirrorRétroviseur latéralMirror on the sides for better visibility.
Fuel tankRéservoir de carburantContainer holding fuel for the engine.
ExhaustÉchappementSystem releasing engine gases.
RadiatorRadiateurDevice to cool the engine.
AlternatorAlternateurGenerates electricity for the car’s electrical system.
StarterDémarreurDevice to start the engine.
MufflerSilencieuxReduces noise from the exhaust system.
IgnitionAllumageSystem that starts the engine combustion process.
TransmissionTransmissionSystem transmitting power from engine to wheels.
DifferentialDifférentielAllows wheels to rotate at different speeds.
WheelRoueCircular component that enables the vehicle to move.
AxleEssieuShaft connecting wheels and supporting vehicle weight.
Fuel pumpPompe à carburantDevice that moves fuel to the engine.
Oil filterFiltre à huileRemoves contaminants from engine oil.
Air filterFiltre à airCleans air before entering the engine.
TurbochargerTurbocompresseurIncreases engine power by forcing air in.
CylinderCylindrePart of engine where fuel combustion occurs.
PistonPistonMoves inside the cylinder to generate power.
CamshaftArbre à camesControls valve timing in the engine.
Timing beltCourroie de distributionSynchronizes engine components.
Spark plugBougieIgnites fuel in the engine.
Fuel injectorInjecteur de carburantSprays fuel into the engine combustion chamber.
CarburetorCarburateurMixes air and fuel for combustion (older vehicles).
Suspension springRessort de suspensionAbsorbs shocks from the road.
Shock absorberAmortisseurDampens impact for a smooth ride.
BodyCarrosserieThe external structure of a car.
FrameChâssisThe base structure supporting the vehicle.
Wheel hubMoyeu de roueCentral part connecting wheel to axle.
Brake discDisque de freinComponent used in disc brakes.
Brake padPlaquette de freinFriction component pressing on the disc to stop the car.
Windshield wiperEssuie-glaceClears rain or debris from the windshield.
HornKlaxonDevice producing sound to alert others.

🏦 Banking Industry

EnglishFrench                
Meaning
AccountCompteRecord of financial transactions.
DepositDépôtMoney placed in a bank.
WithdrawalRetraitTaking money out of an account.
InterestIntérêtPayment for borrowing money.
LoanPrêtMoney lent with repayment terms.
MortgageHypothèqueLoan for buying property.
CreditCréditMoney available to borrow.
DebitDébitMoney taken from an account.
ATMDistributeur automatiqueMachine for banking transactions.
Bank statementRelevé bancaireRecord of all account transactions.
Savings accountCompte d’épargneAccount to save money and earn interest.
Checking accountCompte courantAccount used for daily transactions.
OverdraftDécouvertWhen withdrawals exceed the account balance.
Interest rateTaux d’intérêtPercentage charged on borrowed money.
BalanceSoldeAmount of money available in an account.
Bank branchAgence bancairePhysical location of a bank.
Online bankingBanque en ligneManaging bank accounts through the internet.
Wire transferVirement bancaireElectronic transfer of funds between banks.
Fixed depositDépôt à termeMoney deposited for a fixed period earning interest.
Currency exchangeChange de devisesConverting one currency to another.
Bank feesFrais bancairesCharges for banking services.
Loan applicationDemande de prêtRequest to borrow money from a bank.
CollateralGarantieAsset pledged to secure a loan.
DefaultDéfaut de paiementFailure to repay a loan.
Bank managerDirecteur de banquePrson managing bank operations.
Branch codeCode agenceIdentifier for a bank branch.
SWIFT codeCode SWIFTInternational bank identifier for wire transfers.
IBANIBANInternational Bank Account Number for transactions.
Bank guaranteeGarantie bancaireBank promise to cover a client’s obligation.
ChequeChèqueWritten order to pay money from an account.
Standing orderPrélèvement automatiqueRegular automatic payment instruction.
Direct debitPrélèvementAutomatic withdrawal from a bank account.
SecurityValeur mobilièreFinancial instrument like shares or bonds.
TreasuryTrésorerieManagement of funds within a bank.
Credit cardCarte de créditCard to borrow money for purchases.
Debit cardCarte de débitCard to pay directly from account funds.
Loan interestIntérêt de prêtMoney charged on a loan.
Bank auditAudit bancaireExamination of bank records and operations.
CapitalCapitalFinancial resources owned by a bank.
Risk managementGestion des risquesIdentifying and controlling financial risks.
BanknoteBillet de banquePaper money issued by a bank.
Mobile bankingBanque mobileAccessing bank accounts via mobile devices.
Customer accountCompte clientAccount held by a bank customer.
Payment gatewayPasserelle de paiementOnlie system to process payments.
MicrofinanceMicrofinanceBanking services for small businesses or individuals.
Interest incomeRevenu d’intérêtMoney earned from lending or deposits.
Loan termDurée du prêtLength of time a loan must be repaid.
PrincipalPrincipalThe original sum of a loan.
Deposit slipBordereau de dépôtForm to deposit money into a bank.
Bank policyPolitique bancaireRules and procedures of a bank.
Financial institutionInstitution financièreOrganization providing banking services.
Cheque bookCarnet de chèquesBook of pre-printed cheques for payments.
ReconciliationRapprochement bancaireMatching bank records with transactions.
Bank transferVirement bancaireSending money between bank accounts.

💰 Finance Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
AssetActifSomething valuable owned by a person or company.
LiabilityPassifA debt or obligation of a company.
EquityCapitaux propresOwner’s share in a business.
RevenueRevenuIncome from business activities.
ProfitProfitThe financial gain after expenses.
LossPerteWhen expenses exceed income.
InvestmentInvestissementMoney put into something to gain profit.
DividendDividendeProfit shared with shareholders.
BudgetBudgetPlan for income and expenditure.
Cash flowFlux de trésorerieMovement of money in and out.
CapitalCapitalFinancial resources used to fund business activities.
BondObligationDebt instrument issued by a company or government.
StockActionA share of ownership in a company.
PortfolioPortefeuilleCollection of investments held by an individual or company.
Financial statementÉats financiersDocument showing a company’s financial performance.
Balance sheetBilanStatement of assets, liabilities, and equity.
Income statementCompte de résultatStatement showing revenue and expenses over time.
Cash reserveRéserve de trésorerieFunds kept for emergencies or future use.
RiskRisquePotential for financial loss.
ReturnRendementProfit earned from an investment.
Interest rateTaux d’intérêtPercentage charged on borrowed money.
LoanPrêtMoney lent to be repaid with interest.
MortgageHypothèqueLoan used to purchase property.
CreditCréditBorrowing capacity or loan availability.
DebitDébitMoney taken from an account.
Financial analysisAnalyse financièreEvaluation of a company’s financial health.
MergerFusionCombination of two companies.
AcquisitionAcquisitionPurchase of one company by another.
Capital gainPlus-valueProfit from selling an asset.
Capital lossMoins-valueLoss from selling an asset.
Asset managementGestion d’actifsProfessional management of investments.
Liability managementGestion des passifsManaging debts and obligations.
InflationInflationIncrease in prices over time.
DeflationDéflationDecrease in prices over time.
Budget deficitDéficit budgétaireWhen expenses exceed income.
SurplusExcédentWhen income exceeds expenses.
AuditAuditExamination of financial accounts.
Financial planPlan financierStrategy for managing money and investments.
LeverageEffet de levierUsing borrowed funds for investment.
HedgeCouvertureInvestment to reduce risk.
DerivativeDérivéFinancial contract based on underlying assets.
LiquidityLiquiditéAvailability of cash or assets that can be quickly converted.
Equity financingFinancement par actionsRasing capital by selling shares.
Debt financingFinancement par detteRaising capital through borrowing.
Venture capitalCapital-risqueInvestment in start-ups with high growth potential.
Private equityCapital-investissementInvestment in private companies.
Public offeringOffre publiqueSelling shares to the public.
IPOIntroduction en bourseFit sale of a company’s shares to the public.
Stock marketMarché boursierPlatform for buying and selling shares.
Bond marketMarché obligatairePlatform for buying and selling bonds.
Hedge fundFonds spéculatifInvestment fund using aggressive strategies.
Mutual fundFonds commun de placementFund pooling money from multiple investors.

⚖️ Legal Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
ContractContratA legal agreement between parties.
LitigationLitigeThe process of taking legal action.
ClientClientA person who hires a lawyer.
JudgeJugeThe person who decides cases in court.
CourtTribunalThe place where legal cases are heard.
EvidencePreuveFacts or information used in court.
Law firmCabinet d’avocatsA business providing legal services.
ClauseClauseA specific section of a contract.
RegulationRèglementAn official rule or law.
SettlementRèglement à l’amiableAn agreement to end a dispute without trial.
AttorneyAvocatLegal professional representing clients.
PlaintiffDemandeurPerson bringing a lawsuit.
DefendantDéfendeurPerson against whom a lawsuit is filed.
ProsecutionProcureurLegal party bringing charges in criminal case.
DefenseDéfenseLegal party protecting the accused.
JurisdictionJuridictionAuthority of a court to hear a case.
AppealAppelRequest to review a court decision.
StatuteLoiWritten law passed by a legislature.
OrdinanceOrdonnanceLocal law or regulation.
DepositionDépositionSworn out-of-court statement by a witness.
SubpoenaAssignationLegal order to appear in court or produce evidence.
VerdictVerdictDecision reached by a judge or jury.
SentencePeinePunishment given by a court.
TortDélit civilCivil wrong causing harm or loss.
LiabilityResponsabilitéLegal responsibility for actions or damages.
NegligenceNégligenceFailure to exercise reasonable care.
ArbitrationArbitrageResolving disputes outside the court.
MediationMédiationNegotiation facilitated by a neutral third party.
Intellectual propertyPropriété intellectuelleLgal rights for inventions, designs, or creative works.
TrademarkMarque déposéeSymbol or name legally registered for business use.
PatentBrevetLegal right to an invention.
CopyrightDroit d’auteurLegal protection for creative works.
BreachViolationFailure to fulfill a legal obligation.
Contractual obligationObligation contractuelleDuty defined in a contract.
Legal aidAide juridiqueAssistance provided to those unable to afford legal services.
NotaryNotaireLegal professional certifying documents.
JurisprudenceJurisprudenceBody of court decisions guiding future cases.
Plea bargainAccord de plaidoirieAgreement to resolve criminal case without trial.
InjunctionInjonctionCourt order requiring or preventing action.
Class actionAction collectiveLawsuit filed by a group with similar claims.
BankruptcyFailliteLegal declaration of inability to pay debts.
FiduciaryFiduciairePerson with legal responsibility to manage another’s assets.
Contract lawDroit des contratsLaws governing agreements between parties.
Civil lawDroit civilLaws governing private disputes between individuals.
Criminal lawDroit pénalLaws governing crimes and punishment.
Administrative lawDroit administratifRules governing government agencies.
Legal precedentPrécédent juridiquePrior court decision guiding future cases.
SummonsCitationLegal notice to appear in court.
BailCautionTemporary release of accused with security deposit.
ProbationLiberté surveilléeCourt-imposed supervision instead of imprisonment.
Deposition transcriptProcès-verbal de dépositionWritten record of witness statements.
Contempt of courtOutrage au tribunalDisobeying or disrespecting court authority.

🏗️ Construction Sector

EnglishFrenchMeaning
BlueprintPlanTechnical drawing of a building or structure.
ContractorEntrepreneurPerson or company responsible for building.
FoundationFondationBase of a building structure.
BeamPoutreStructural element supporting weight.
ScaffoldÉchafaudageTemporary structure for workers.
ConcreteBétonMixture used to build structures.
BrickBriqueSmall rectangular block used in walls.
PermitPermisOfficial approval to build.
SurveyArpentageMeasuring land for construction.
ExcavationExcavationDigging of earth for building.
RebarArmatureSteel bars used to reinforce concrete.
MortarMortierMixture to bind bricks or stones.
RoofingToitureConstruction of the top covering of a building.
InsulationIsolationMaterial to prevent heat or sound transfer.
PlumbingPlomberieSystem of pipes and water supply.
Electrical wiringCâblage électriqueInstallation of electrical circuits in a building.
HVACCVC (chauffage, ventilation, climatisation)Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system.
Load-bearing wallMur porteurWall that supports weight from above.
DrywallCloison sèchePanel used to make interior walls and ceilings.
Floor planPlan d’étageLayout of rooms and spaces.
Structural engineerIngénieur structureProfessional designing building support systems.
MasonryMaçonnerieStone or brick construction work.
CraneGrueMachine for lifting heavy materials.
ExcavatorPelleteuseMachine for digging and moving earth.
Construction siteChantierArea where building is taking place.
Safety helmetCasque de sécuritéProtective headgear for workers.
Safety harnessHarnais de sécuritéEquipment to prevent falls.
Scaffold plankPlanche d’échafaudagePlatform for workers on scaffolds.
Concrete mixerMalaxeur à bétonMachine to mix cement, sand, and water.
BricklayerMaçonWorker who lays bricks.
CarpenterCharpentierWorker who constructs wooden structures.
ArchitectArchitecteProfessional designing buildings.
Building codeCode du bâtimentLegal regulations for construction.
InspectionInspectionChecking quality and compliance of construction.
LoadChargeWeight a structure must support.
TrussFermetureFramework supporting a roof or bridge.
Beam supportSupport de poutreStructural element holding a beam.
ReinforcementRenforcementStrengthening materials to support structures.
PilePieuDeep foundation support driven into the ground.
Concrete slabDalle en bétonFlat horizontal surface made of concrete.
FormworkCoffrageMold used to shape concrete.
Brick jointJoint de briqueGap between bricks filled with mortar.
Wall frameOssature de murSkeleton of a wall structure.
Ceiling joistSolive de plafondHorizontal support for ceilings.
Foundation trenchTranchée de fondationDug-out area for laying foundations.
Retaining wallMur de soutènementWall holding back soil or rock.
WaterproofingÉtanchéitéProcess to prevent water penetration.
Interior finishingFinition intérieureFinal work on walls, floors, and ceilings.
Exterior finishingFinition extérieureFinal work on building exterior surfaces.
Excavation equipmentMatériel d’excavationMachines used for digging earth.
Concrete pumpPompe à bétonEquipment to transport concrete to location.
Structural loadCharge structurelleTotal weight a building must support.
Construction schedulePlanning de constructionTimeline for building project completion.
Project managerChef de projetPerson overseeing construction project.

💊 Pharma Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
Clinical trialEssai cliniqueA study to test a new drug on people.
DosageDosageThe amount of medicine to take.
PrescriptionOrdonnanceDoctor’s written instruction for medication.
Active ingredientPrincipe actifChemical in a drug that has an effect.
Side effectEffet secondaireAn unwanted reaction to a drug.
VaccineVaccinMedicine that prevents disease.
PharmacyPharmacieA place where medicines are sold.
Research & DevelopmentRecherche et développementCreating and testing new medicines.
Quality controlContrôle de qualitéChecking products meet standards.
RegulationRéglementationThe laws that govern drug production.
Generic drugMédicament génériqueDrug equivalent to a brand-name version.
Brand nameNom commercialThe marketed name of a drug.
Prescription drugMédicament sur ordonnanceMedication requiring a doctor’s prescription.
Over-the-counterMédicament en vente libreMedication available without prescription.
AntibioticAntibiotiqueDrug that kills or inhibits bacteria.
AnalgesicAnalgésiqueMedicine that reduces pain.
Anti-inflammatoryAnti-inflammatoireDrug that reduces inflammation.
TabletCompriméSolid form of medication.
CapsuleCapsuleMedication in a gelatin shell.
InjectionInjectionDrug administered via a needle.
IntravenousIntraveineuseMedication delivered directly into a vein.
Oral administrationAdministration oraleTaking medication by mouth.
PharmacokineticsPharmacocinétiqueStudy of drug absorption and movement in the body.
PharmacodynamicsPharmacodynamiqueStudy of drug effects on the body.
Side effect profileProfil des effets secondairesRange of potential adverse effects.
Drug formulationFormulation du médicamentProcess of preparing medication for use.
Clinical researchRecherche cliniqueStudy involving human participants.
PlaceboPlaceboInactive substance used in trials.
Double-blind studyÉtude en double aveugleTrial where neither patient nor researcher knows treatment.
Adverse reactionRéaction indésirableHarmful or unintended drug effect.
Dosage formForme posologiquePhysical form of a drug (tablet, liquid).
Therapeutic effectEffet thérapeutiqueDesired beneficial effect of a drug.
ToxicologyToxicologieStudy of harmful effects of substances.
PharmacistPharmacienProfessional dispensing medication.
BiologicBiologiqueDrug made from living organisms.
ChemotherapyChimiothérapieDrug treatment for cancer.
Clinical protocolProtocole cliniquePlan for conducting clinical trials.
FDA approvalApprobation de la FDAAuthorization to market a drug.
GMPBPF (Bonnes Pratiques de Fabrication)Good Manufacturing Practice standards.
Shelf lifeDurée de conservationPeriod a drug remains effective.
Dosage regimenSchéma posologiqueSchedule for taking a drug.
Drug interactionInteraction médicamenteuseEffect of one drug on another.
PharmacovigilancePharmacovigilanceMonitoring drug safety after approval.
CompoundingPréparation magistraleCustom formulation of drugs for patients.
FormularyFormulaireList of approved drugs in a system.
OverdoseSurdosageTaking too much medication.
AdherenceObservancePatient following prescribed treatment.
Placebo-controlledContrôlé par placeboStudy comparing drug to inactive treatment.
Clinical endpointCritère cliniqueMeasurable outcome in a trial.
BiomarkerBiomarqueurBiological indicator of drug effect.
PharmacogenomicsPharmacogénomiqueStudy of genetics on drug response.
Drug discoveryDécouverte de médicamentProcess of finding new medications.
Regulatory affairsAffaires réglementairesEnsuring compliance with laws and approvals.

💎 Jewellery Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
RingBagueCircular piece of jewelry worn on the finger.
NecklaceCollierJewelry worn around the neck.
BraceletBraceletOrnament worn around the wrist.
EarringsBoucles d’oreillesJewelry worn on the ears.
PendantPendentifDecorative piece hanging from a necklace.
GemstonePierre précieuseValuable mineral used in jewelry.
DiamondDiamantPrecious gemstone made of carbon.
GoldOrPrecious yellow metal used in jewelry.
SilverArgentPrecious white metal used in jewelry.
PlatinumPlatineRare, durable, silver-white metal.
PearlPerleOrganic gem formed inside oysters.
ChainChaîneSeries of connected links in jewelry.
ClaspFermoirDevice to fasten necklaces or bracelets.
SettingSertissageHow a gemstone is held in jewelry.
CaratCaratUnit of weight for gemstones.
KaratCaratMeasure of gold purity.
BroochBrocheDecorative pin worn on clothing.
Jewelry boxCoffret à bijouxContainer to store jewelry.
AnkletBracelet de chevilleOrnament worn around the ankle.
BangleJoncRigid bracelet worn on the wrist.
Chain necklaceCollier chaîneNecklace made of linked metal pieces.
Stud earringsClous d’oreillesSmall earrings with a single gemstone.
Gem cutterTaille de pierresPerson who shapes gemstones.
LoupeLoupeMagnifying glass for inspecting jewelry.
Jewelry appraisalExpertise de bijouxEvaluating value of jewelry.
Gem settingSertissage de pierreScuring gemstone in jewelry piece.
Pendant necklaceCollier avec pendentifNecklace with a hanging ornament.
Engagement ringBague de fiançaillesRing symbolizing commitment to marry.
Wedding bandAllianceRing exchanged during marriage ceremony.
Chain braceletBracelet chaîneBracelet made of linked metal pieces.
CharmBreloqueSmall decorative ornament attached to jewelry.
Gemstone qualityQualité de la pierreAssessment of color, cut, clarity, and carat.
Jewelry designerDesigner de bijouxPerson who creates jewelry designs.
HallmarkPoinçonStamp certifying metal purity.
Jewelry repairRéparation de bijouxFiing broken or damaged jewelry.
BirthstonePierre de naissanceGemstone associated with a birth month.
Gem cuttingTaille de gemmeShaping and polishing a gemstone.
Necklace lengthLongueur du collierMeasurement of a necklace.
Ring sizeTaille de bagueMeasurement of finger circumference for rings.
ClarityClartéMeasure of imperfections in a gemstone.
Color gradeCouleurAssessment of gemstone color quality.
CarvingGravureDecorative engraving on jewelry or gems.
Jewelry wholesaleVente en grosSelling jewelry in bulk.
Retail jewelryVente au détailSelling jewelry directly to customers.
AlloyAlliageMixture of metals used in jewelry.
Gem certificationCertification de gemmeDocument verifying authenticity and quality.
Jewelry collectionCollection de bijouxGroup of jewelry pieces owned or displayed.
Jewelry exhibitionExposition de bijouxEvent showcasing jewelry designs.
Jewelry marketMarché de bijouxIndustry and sales of jewelry products.
Jewelry trendsTendances de bijouxPopular styles and designs in jewelry.
Jewelry appraisal certificateCertificat d’expertiseOfficial document evaluating jewelry value.

🛍️ Retail Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
StoreMagasinPhysical location where goods are sold.
ShelfÉtagèrePlatform for displaying products.
InventoryInventaireList of products available in stock.
StockStockGoods available for sale.
CheckoutCaissePlace where customers pay for items.
Cash registerCaisse enregistreuseMachine for handling payments.
Point of salePoint de venteLocation or system for completing sales.
CustomerClientPerson purchasing goods or services.
ShopperAcheteurPerson visiting a store to buy products.
SalesVentesTransactions of goods for money.
DiscountRemiseReduction in the selling price.
PromotionPromotionMarketing activity to boost sales.
Loyalty programProgramme de fidélitéRewards program for repeat customers.
CartChariotDevice for carrying selected items.
BasketPanierContainer for items to purchase.
ReceiptReçuProof of purchase.
RefundRemboursementReturn of money for returned goods.
ExchangeÉchangeReplacing a purchased item with another.
Product displayPrésentation des produitsArrangement of goods for customers.
MerchandisingMarchandisagePlanning and presenting products to increase sales.
BarcodeCode-barresMachine-readable label for product identification.
SKUUGS (Unité de gestion des stocks)Stock keeping unit for inventory tracking.
WholesaleVente en grosSelling goods in large quantities.
RetailerDétaillantBusiness selling products to customers.
SupplierFournisseurCompany providing goods to sell.
Inventory managementGestion des stocksControlling stock levels and orders.
StocktakingInventaire physiqueCounting and verifying stock.
E-commerceCommerce en ligneBuying and selling goods online.
Online storeBoutique en ligneWebsite selling products.
DeliveryLivraisonTransporting goods to customers.
ShippingExpéditionSending goods to a location.
Return policyPolitique de retourRules for returning products.
Product launchLancement de produitIntroduction of a new item to market.
Sales targetObjectif de venteGoal for revenue or quantity sold.
Retail chainChaîne de magasinsMultiple stores under one company.
Inventory turnoverRotation des stocksRate at which products are sold and replaced.
Supplier contractContrat fournisseurAgreement for supply of goods.
Customer serviceService clientAssistance provided to buyers.
Store layoutAgencement du magasinArrangement of store space and products.
Window displayVitrineArrangement of products in a store window.
Checkout counterComptoir de caissePlace where customers pay.
Point-of-purchasePoint de venteArea where customers make purchase decisions.
Market researchÉtude de marchéAnalysis of customer needs and trends.
Pricing strategyStratégie de prixPlan for setting product prices.
Seasonal saleVente saisonnièreDiscounted sale during a specific period.
Stock replenishmentRéapprovisionnementRestocking products when inventory is low.
Retail analyticsAnalyse du commerce de détailStudy of sales data for decision-making.
Product catalogCatalogue de produitsLis of goods offered for sale.
BrandMarqueName identifying a product or company.
PackagingEmballageMaterials used to wrap or protect products.
Visual merchandisingMarchandisage visuelPresentation of products to attract customers.
Checkout processProcessus de paiementSteps for completing a purchase.
Retail technologyTechnologie de détailSystems used to manage store operations.

💻 IT Sector

EnglishFrenchMeaning
SoftwareLogicielPrograms used by computers.
HardwareMatérielPhysical components of a computer system.
NetworkRéseauConnection of computers and devices.
ServerServeurComputer providing resources or services to other computers.
Cloud computingInformatique en nuageUsing remote servers to store and manage data.
DatabaseBase de donnéesOrganized collection of information.
AlgorithmAlgorithmeStep-by-step procedure for solving a problem.
ProgrammingProgrammationWriting instructions for computers.
CodeCodeSet of instructions for software.
DebuggingDébogageFinding and fixing errors in code.
CybersecurityCybersécuritéProtection of computer systems from attacks.
FirewallPare-feuSecurity system controlling network traffic.
EncryptionChiffrementProcess of converting data into a secure format.
DecryptionDéchiffrementConverting encrypted data back to readable form.
IP addressAdresse IPUnique identifier for a device on a network.
DomainDomaineName representing a website address.
HostingHébergementProviding server space for websites or applications.
Web developmentDéveloppement webBuilding and maintaining websites.
ApplicationApplicationSoftware designed for end users.
Operating systemSystème d’exploitationSoftware managing computer hardware and software.
Cloud storageStockage en nuageStoring data on remote servers.
Virtual machineMachine virtuelleSoftware-based computer emulation.
APIAPI (Interface de programmation)Set of rules for software interaction.
Front-endFront-endPart of software users interact with directly.
Back-endBack-endServer-side part of software handling data and logic.
Full-stackFull-stackDeveloper working on both front-end and back-end.
Version controlGestion de versionTracking changes in software code.
GitGitTool for version control of code.
RepositoryDépôtStorage location for software code.
Continuous integrationIntégration continueAutomating code testing and deployment.
DeploymentDéploiementReleasing software for use.
PatchCorrectifUpdate fixing software issues.
BugBugError or flaw in software.
User interfaceInterface utilisateurMeans through which users interact with software.
User experienceExpérience utilisateurOverall experience of users interacting with software.
Mobile appApplication mobileSoftware designed for smartphones or tablets.
SaaSSaaS (Logiciel en tant que service)Software delivered over the internet.
PaaSPaaS (Plateforme en tant que service)Platform for developing and deploying applications.
IaaSIaaS (Infrastructure en tant que service)Cloud-based computing infrastructure.
Big dataBig dataExtremely large data sets analyzed for insights.
AnalyticsAnalytiqueProcess of examining data to draw conclusions.
Machine learningApprentissage automatiqueAlgorithms enabling computers to learn from data.
Artificial intelligenceIntelligence artificielleMachines simulating human intelligence.
Data centerCentre de donnéesFacility housing servers and storage systems.
Network securitySécurité réseauProtecting networks from unauthorized access.
VPNVPN (Réseau privé virtuel)Secure connection over the internet.
Firewall rulesRègles de pare-feuInstructions controlling network traffic.
BackupSauvegardeCopying data to prevent loss.
RecoveryRécupérationRestoring lost or damaged data.
LatencyLatenceDelay in data transmission.
BandwidthBande passanteMaximum rate of data transfer.
Cloud migrationMigration vers le cloudMoving data or applications to cloud.
IT supportSupport informatiqueAssistance for computer and software issues.

🏛️ Museum and Historic Sector

EnglishFrenchMeaning
ArtifactArtéfactObject made by humans of historical interest.
ExhibitExpositionDisplay of items in a museum.
CuratorConservateurPerson managing and organizing collections.
GalleryGalerieRoom displaying artworks or artifacts.
CollectionCollectionGroup of objects or artworks held by a museum.
ArchiveArchivesPlace storing historical documents.
RestorationRestaurationProcess of repairing and preserving artifacts.
ConservationConservationProtecting artifacts from decay or damage.
Display caseVitrineGlass case to protect and show objects.
LabelÉtiquetteInformation about an exhibit.
Historical siteSite historiqueLocation of cultural or historical importance.
Tour guideGuide touristiquePerson explaining exhibits to visitors.
AdmissionEntréeFee for visiting a museum.
Museum mapPlan du muséeLayout showing museum rooms and exhibits.
Audio guideGuide audioDevice providing recorded information about exhibits.
Artifact provenanceProvenance d’un artefactHistory of an artifact’s ownership.
Cultural heritagePatrimoine culturelLegacy of physical artifacts and traditions.
Exhibit hallSalle d’expositionLarge room for displaying artifacts.
SculptureSculptureThree-dimensional artistic work.
PaintingPeintureArtwork created with paint.
InstallationInstallationArt arranged for a specific space.
Ticket counterBilletteriePlace to buy museum tickets.
Museum shopBoutique du muséeStore selling souvenirs and items.
Education programProgramme éducatifLearning activities for visitors.
Guided tourVisite guidéeTour led by a knowledgeable guide.
Special exhibitionExposition temporaireTemporary showcase of artifacts or art.
Permanent collectionCollection permanenteArtifacts held indefinitely by a museum.
Museum archiveArchives du muséeDocuments or objects stored for research.
CatalogCatalogueList and description of exhibits.
Display panelPanneau d’expositionSign providing information about artifacts.
Museum visitorVisiteurPerson attending the museum.
Museum directorDirecteur du muséePerson in charge of museum operations.
Artifact handlingManipulation d’artefactProper care when touching objects.
Conservation labLaboratoire de conservationFacility for restoring and preserving artifacts.
Exhibit designConception d’expositionPlanning the layout of displays.
Artifact loanPrêt d’artefactTemporary transfer of objects to another institution.
Curatorial staffPersonnel de conservationTeam managing the collection.
Museum archive roomSalle des archivesRoom storing historical documents.
Historical contextContexte historiqueBackground information about an artifact.
Label textTexte d’étiquetteWritten description on an exhibit.
Multimedia displayAffichage multimédiaAudio-visual presentation in exhibits.
Museum eventÉvénement du muséeActivity hosted by a museum.
PreservationPréservationProtecting items from deterioration.
Exhibit rotationRotation d’expositionChanging artifacts on display periodically.
Museum opening hoursHees d’ouvertureTime the museum is accessible to visitors.
Security systemSystème de sécuritéMeasures to protect exhibits.
Exhibit catalogCatalogue d’expositionPublication listing displayed objects.
Historic landmarkMonument historiqueRecognized site of historical importance.
Visitor centerCentre d’accueilPlace providing information and services to visitors.
Museum membershipAdhésion au muséeSubscription offering benefits to visitors.
Interactive exhibitExposition interactiveDisplay allowing visitor participation.
Artifact conditionÉtat de l’artefactPhysical state of an object.
Exhibition curatorConservateur d’expositionPerson organizing and managing a specific exhibit.

🌍 Tourism Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
TouristTouristePerson traveling for leisure or business.
Travel agencyAgence de voyageBusiness organizing trips for clients.
ItineraryItinéraireDetailed plan of a trip.
AccommodationHébergementPlace where tourists stay.
HotelHôtelFacility offering lodging and services.
HostelAubergeBudget accommodation with shared rooms.
ResortComplexe touristiqueDestination offering lodging and recreational activities.
BookingRéservationArrangement to reserve a service.
ReservationRéservationSecuring a place in advance.
FlightVolAir travel between destinations.
AirlineCompagnie aérienneCompany providing air transport.
PassportPasseportOfficial document allowing international travel.
VisaVisaAuthorization to enter a country.
Tourist attractionAttraction touristiquePlace of interest for visitors.
SightseeingTourismeVisiting places of interest.
GuidebookGuide touristiqueBook with information for travelers.
Tour guideGuide touristiquePerson leading tourists and providing information.
Travel insuranceAssurance voyageProtection against risks during trips.
TransportationTransportMeans of moving travelers.
CruiseCroisièreTravel on a ship for leisure.
Travel agentAgent de voyagePerson arranging trips for clients.
ExcursionExcursionShort trip for leisure or learning.
BackpackingRandonnée avec sac à dosTraveling with minimal luggage on a budget.
SouvenirSouvenirItem bought as a reminder of a trip.
Cultural tourismTourisme culturelVisiting places to experience culture.
Adventure tourismTourisme d’aventureTravel involving physical activity or risk.
Eco-tourismÉco-tourismeResponsible travel to natural areas.
Heritage siteSite du patrimoineLocation of historical or cultural importance.
Guided tourVisite guidéeTour led by an expert guide.
Tourist informationOffice du tourismePlace providing information for travelers.
Travel agency bookingRéservation via agenceTrip organized by a travel agent.
Travel packageForfait touristiquePre-arranged combination of services for a trip.
Accommodation bookingRéservation d’hébergementReserving a hotel, hostel, or resort.
Check-inEnregistrementProcess of registering at hotel or flight.
Check-outDépartProcess of leaving accommodation.
Local cuisineCuisine localeTraditional food of a region.
FestivalFestivalEvent celebrating culture, art, or tradition.
Tourist mapCarte touristiqueMap highlighting attractions and locations.
Guided excursionExcursion guidéeOrganized trip with a guide.
Travel itineraryItinéraire de voyageSchedule of planned trip activities.
Travel voucherBon de voyageDocument redeemable for services.
BackpackSac à dosBag used for carrying personal items.
Tourist visaVisa touristiquePermission for temporary visit.
Travel documentDocument de voyagePaperwork required for travel.
Local attractionAttraction localePopular site for visitors.
Sightseeing tourCircuit touristiqueOrganized visit to places of interest.
Adventure tripVoyage d’aventureTrip involving challenging or exciting activities.
Travel expensesFrais de voyageCosts incurred during travel.
Tourism industryIndustrie du tourismeSector related to travel and leisure services.
Eco-lodgeÉcolodgeEnvironmentally friendly accommodation.
Heritage tourCircuit patrimonialTour of historic or cultural sites.
Tourist servicesServices touristiquesServices provided to travelers.

🌱 Sustainable Energy

EnglishFrenchMeaning
Renewable energyÉnergie renouvelableEnergy from sources that replenish naturally.
Solar powerÉnergie solaireEnergy from sunlight converted into electricity.
PhotovoltaicPhotovoltaïqueTechnology converting sunlight into electricity.
Wind energyÉnergie éolienneEnergy generated from wind turbines.
Wind turbineÉolienneDevice converting wind into electricity.
HydropowerÉnergie hydrauliqueElectricity generated from flowing water.
BiomassBiomasseOrganic material used to produce energy.
Geothermal energyÉnergie géothermiqueEnergy from the Earth’s heat.
Energy storageStockage d’énergieSystems to store electricity for later use.
BatteryBatterieDevice storing electrical energy.
Smart gridRéseau intelligentElectricity network with communication for efficiency.
Energy efficiencyEfficacité énergétiqueUsing less energy for the same output.
Green energyÉnergie verteEnvironmentally friendly energy source.
Renewable resourcesRessources renouvelablesNatural sources replenished naturally.
Carbon footprintEmpreinte carboneMeasure of CO₂ emissions produced.
EmissionsÉmissionsRelease of greenhouse gases.
Solar panelPanneau solaireDevice capturing sunlight for electricity.
Wind farmParc éolienArea with multiple wind turbines.
Tidal energyÉnergie marémotriceEnergy generated from ocean tides.
Wave energyÉnergie des vaguesEnergy produced from ocean waves.
Hydroelectric damBarrage hydroélectriqueStructure generating electricity from water flow.
BiofuelBiocarburantFuel made from organic material.
Sustainable developmentDéveloppement durableMeeting present needs without harming future generations.
Renewable portfolioPortefeuille renouvelableRange of renewable energy sources used.
Electric vehicleVéhicule électriqueVehicle powered by electricity.
Grid integrationIntégration au réseauConnecting renewable sources to power grid.
Off-gridHors réseauEnergy system independent from main grid.
Net-zeroZéro émission netteAchieving balance between emissions and absorption.
Climate changeChangement climatiqueLong-term alteration of weather patterns.
Carbon neutralNeutre en carboneNo net release of carbon emissions.
Renewable investmentInvestissement renouvelableFunding in sustainable energy projects.
Energy auditAudit énergétiqueAssessment of energy use for efficiency.
Geothermal plantCentrale géothermiqueFacility generating energy from Earth’s heat.
Solar farmFerme solaireLarge area with multiple solar panels.
Sustainable technologyTechnologie durableInnovations supporting environmental sustainability.
Clean energyÉnergie propreEnergy with minimal environmental impact.
Energy policyPolitique énergétiqueGovernment rules guiding energy use.
Wind power plantCentrale éolienneFacility generating electricity from wind.
Carbon emissionsÉmissions de carboneRelase of carbon dioxide into atmosphere.
Renewable integrationIntégration des renouvelablesAdding renewable energy to existing systems.
Sustainable gridRéseau durableEnergy network designed for sustainability.
Energy transitionTransition énergétiqueShift from fossil fuels to renewables.
Power generationProduction d’énergieProcess of producing electricity.
Solar inverterOnduleur solaireConverts solar panel DC to AC electricity.
Renewable certificateCertificat renouvelableDocument verifying use of green energy.
Green buildingBâtiment écologiqueEnergy-efficient and environmentally friendly construction.
Photovoltaic cellCellule photovoltaïqueUnit converting sunlight to electricity.
Offshore windÉolien en merWind energy generated at sea.
Renewable energy sourceSource d’énergie renouvelableOrigin of clean and sustainable energy.
Energy managementGestion de l’énergieMonitoring and optimizing energy use.
Climate mitigationAtténuation climatiqueActions reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Energy independenceIdépendance énergétiqueSelf-sufficiency in energy production.

📈 Sales Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
SalesVentesActivity of selling goods or services.
LeadProspectPotential customer interested in a product.
ProspectProspectPerson or company that may buy products.
CustomerClientPerson purchasing goods or services.
ClientClientAnother term for customer.
Sales pitchArgumentaire de ventePresentation designed to persuade a buyer.
NegotiationNégociationDiscussion to reach an agreement on price or terms.
ClosingConclusionFinal step in a sale where agreement is made.
RevenueRevenuIncome generated from sales.
ProfitProfitEarnings after expenses.
Sales targetObjectif de venteGoal for sales within a period.
QuotaQuotaAssigned sales goal for a salesperson.
CommissionCommissionPayment based on sales performance.
UpsellingVente additionnelleEncouraging customer to buy higher-value products.
Cross-sellingVente croiséeSelling related products to the same customer.
PipelinePipelineSequence of potential sales opportunities.
CRMCRM (Gestion de la relation client)Customer Relationship Management system.
Customer retentionFidélisation des clientsEfforts to keep customers returning.
Lead generationGénération de prospectsProces of attracting potential buyers.
Market researchÉtude de marchéAnalyzing market trends and customer needs.
TerritoryTerritoireArea assigned to a salesperson.
ProspectingProspectionActively searching for potential clients.
Follow-upRelanceContacting a lead or client after initial interaction.
Cold callAppel à froidUnsolicited call to a potential customer.
Warm leadProspect chaudLead showing interest in a product.
Sales strategyStratégie commercialePln for achieving sales goals.
Sales processProcessus de venteSteps taken to convert a lead into a sale.
AccountCompteCustomer or client managed by a salesperson.
ContractContratAgreement between buyer and seller.
ProposalPropositionDocument outlining product or service offer.
DemoDémonstrationPresentation showing product features.
Objection handlingGestion des objectionsAddressing customer concerns to close a sale.
Closing techniquesTechniques de conclusionMethods used to finalize a sale.
Sales reportRapport de venteRecord of sales activities and results.
Performance metricsIndicateurs de performanceMeasurements to evaluate sales effectiveness.
KPIKPI (Indicateur clé de performance)Key metric to track success.
Customer satisfactionSatisfaction clientMeasure of client happiness with product or service.
RetargetingReciblageMarketing to previously interested prospects.
ReferralParrainageCustomer recommendation bringing new business.
Sales callAppel de venteTelephone or in-person conversation to sell.
Lead scoringScoring des prospectsRaing leads by likelihood to buy.
Conversion rateTaux de conversionPercentage of leads that become customers.
DiscountRemisePrice reduction to encourage purchase.
OfferOffreProposal of product or service for sale.
Marketing campaignCampagne marketingCoordinated promotion to generate sales.
Sales funnelEntonnoir de venteStages from lead to customer.
Customer engagementEngagement clientInteraction and relationship with a client.
Negotiation skillsCompétences en négociationAbility to reach favorable agreements.
Closing rateTaux de conclusionProportion of deals successfully closed.
Territory managementGestion de territoireOrganizing sales efforts by region or sector.
Account managementGestion de compteMaintaining relationships with clients.
Repeat businessAffaires répétéesSales from returning customers.

🏨 Hospitality Industry

EnglishFrenchMeaning
HotelHôtelAccommodation providing lodging services.
RoomChambreSpace rented to guests.
SuiteSuiteLarger room with multiple areas.
LobbyHallMain entrance area of a hotel.
ReceptionRéceptionDesk handling guest check-in/out.
ConciergeConciergeStaff assisting guests with services.
ReservationRéservationBooking a room in advance.
Check-inEnregistrementProcess of registering upon arrival.
Check-outDépartProcess of leaving the hotel.
GuestClientPerson staying in the hotel.
HousekeepingEntretien ménagerCleaning and maintaining rooms.
Front deskRéceptionHotel area managing guest services.
AmenitiesServicesFacilities provided for guest comfort.
BreakfastPetit-déjeunerMorning meal offered by hotel.
BuffetBuffetSelf-service meal arrangement.
RestaurantRestaurantDining facility within the hotel.
Room serviceService en chambreFood and beverage delivered to rooms.
Reservation systemSystème de réservationSoftware for managing bookings.
Occupancy rateTaux d’occupationPercentage of rooms occupied.
BedLitFurniture for sleeping.
Key cardCarte-cléElectronic card granting room access.
Front officeBureau de réceptionSection handling guest check-in/out.
BellboyBagagisteStaff assisting with luggage.
ValetVoiturierStaff parking guests’ vehicles.
ParkingParkingSpace for vehicles.
Conference roomSalle de conférenceRoom for meetings or events.
Event managementGestion d’événementsPlanning and organizing hotel events.
Reservation confirmationConfirmation de réservationProof of booking.
CancellationAnnulationEnding a reservation before arrival.
No-showNon-présentationGuest not arriving for a booking.
Mini-barMini-barSmall fridge in room with drinks/snacks.
Laundry serviceService de blanchisserieCleaning clothes for guests.
SpaSpaFacility offering relaxation and treatments.
GymSalle de sportExercise facility for guests.
Swimming poolPiscineWater facility for recreation.
Concierge deskBureau du conciergePlace for guest service inquiries.
Tourism deskBureau d’information touristiqueProviding travel and sightseeing information.
Guest reviewAvis clientFeedback from hotel guests.
Loyalty programProgramme de fidélitéRewards program for returning guests.
Front office managerResponsable de la réceptionStaff overseeing front desk operations.
Reservation agentAgent de réservationStaff handling bookings.
Housekeeping managerResponsable de l’entretienStaff supervising cleaning operations.
Hospitality managementGestion hôtelièreOverseeing hotel operations.
Check-in procedureProcédure d’enregistrementSteps to register guests.
Check-out procedurePocédure de départSteps to complete guest departure.
Booking platformPlateforme de réservationWebsite or software for room reservations.
Room allocationAttribution des chambresAssigning rooms to guests.
Guest satisfactionSatisfaction des clientsMeaure of how pleased guests are.
Front desk staffPersonnel de réceptionEmployees managing check-in/out.
Room inspectionInspection des chambresChecking rooms for quality and cleanliness.
Hospitality training
Formation en hôtellerieStaff education on hotel services.


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