Questions Sociales: Unemployment (Le chômage) Vocabulary A Level French
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51 terms
French | English |
|---|---|
 le chômage | unemployment |
| le taux de chômage | rate of unemployment |
| le chômeur | unemployed person |
| le demandeur d'emploi | job-seeker |
| l'emploi (m) | employment, job |
| les effectifs (m) | workers, staff |
| le personnel | staff |
| les chiffres (m) | figures, statistics |
| le licenciement | redundancy |
| le chômage partiel | short-time working |
| la baisse | drop, fall |
| la diminution | fall |
| l'augmentation (f) | increase |
| le recul | retreat |
| le déclin | fall |
| la prévision | forecast |
| embaucher | to take on (staff), hire |
| créer (des emplois) | to create (jobs) |
| chômer | to be out of work |
| toucher le chômage | to get unemployment benefit |
| licencier | to make redundant |
| supprimer | to get rid of (jobs) |
| renvoyer | to sack |
| financer | to finance |
| s'inscrire | to register |
| baisser | to drop, lower |
| diminuer | to lessen |
| reculer | to retreat |
| augmenter | to increase |
| s'accroître | to grow |
| (s') améliorer | to improve |
| faire un stage | to go on a course |
| au chômage | unemployed |
| de longue durée | long-term |
| de courte durée | short-term |
| élevé | high |
| bas, -se | low |
| moins de | less than |
| plus de | more than |
| au moins | at least |
| environ | about (with figures) |
| vers | about (with figures) |
| à peu près | approximately |
| presque | almost, nearly |
| en hausse | going up |
| en baisse | going down |
| croissant | growing |
| de plus en plus | more and more |
| de moins en moins | less and less |
| à la recherche de | looking for |
| intérimaire | temporary (worker) |
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