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resident (identification) card
carte (f.) de résident
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citizen
citoyen(ne) (m., f.)
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illegal immigrant
clandestin(e) (m., f.)
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(political) movement
courant (m.)
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foreigner, stranger
étranger(-ère) (m., f.)
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immigrant
immigré(e) (m., f.)
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irregular (here: person whose immigration status is irregular)
irrégulier(-ière) (m., f.)
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region in North Africa that includes Morocco (Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Mauritania, Western Sahara)
Maghreb (m.)
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person from the Maghreb
Maghrébin(e) (m., f.)
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labor, workforce
main-d'œuvre (f.)
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political party
parti (m.) politique
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money paid out by the federal gov't for unemployment benefits, retirement pensions, healthcare, assistance to families
prestation (f.) sociale
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national, citizen of a country
ressortissant(e) (m., f.)
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to welcome; to receive
accueillir
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to repatriate (to send back to country of origin)
rapatrier
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social welfare (help provided by the state)
aide (f.) sociale
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the (political) center
centre (m.)
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surveillance
contrôle (m.)
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leader
dirigeant(e) (m., f.)
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the (political) right
droite (f.)
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employment, job
emploi (m.)
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the (political) left
gauche (f.)
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(in)security, (lack of) safety
(in)sécurité (f.)
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Third World
tiers-monde (m.)
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(here) to keep under surveillance
contrôler
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to believe, estimate
estimer
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to place, keep, in the public eye through the media
médiatiser
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(here) to grant legal status
régulariser
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to underline, emphasize
souligner
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to maintain, to support
soutenir
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on the front page
à la une
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on the cover
en couverture
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to be + number (e.g., La population de la France est de 65 millions d'habitants.)
être de + chiffre
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to consider (sth.) seriously; think seriously about (sth.)
prendre (qqch) au sérieux
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person born in France of North-African descent
beur (m., f.)
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unemployment
chômage (m.)
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right of asylum
droit (m.) d'asile
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human rights
droits (m. pl.) de l'homme
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demonstration
manifestation (f.)
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(political) party
parti (m.) (politique)
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resident card
permis/titre (m.) de séjour
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sending immigrants back to their country of origin
rapatriement (m.)
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illegal immigrant "without (proper) papers"
sans-papiers (m/f)
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territory
territoire (m.)
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tourist visa
visa (m.) de visiteur
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xenophobia
xénophobie (f.)
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(here) to send back, keep out
refouler
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to stay, sojourn
séjourner
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clandestine, illegal
clandestin(e)
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multi-ethnic, multiracial
multiethnique
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someone who speaks English
anglophone (m., f.)
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learning
apprentissage (m.)
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colonization
colonisation (f.)
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colonizer
colonisateur (m.)
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competence
compétence (f.)
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exploitation
exploitation (f.)
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lover of French language and culture
francophile (m., f.)
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someone who speaks French
francophone (m., f.)
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the ensemble of French-speaking nations and regions
francophonie (f.)
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native language, mother tongue
langue (f.) maternelle
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lingua franca, language used by people who do not have the same
lingua (f.) franca
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use or coexistence of many languages
plurilinguisme (m.)
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resentment
ressentiment (m.)
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to remind someone of something
rappeler qqch à qqn
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English-speaking
anglophone
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cultured, cultivated
cultivé(e)
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French-speaking
francophone
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on a daily basis
quotidiennement
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illiteracy
analphabetisme (m.)
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indigenous person, denizen
autochtone (m., f.)
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bilingual person
bilingue (m., f.)
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colonized person
colonisé(e) (m., f.)
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identity crisis
crise d'identité (f.)
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hegemony, influence, dominance
hégémonie (f.)
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well-read person, intellectual
lettré(e) (m., f.)
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the "mother country" (as opposed to its colonies and/or overseas territories)
métropole (f.)
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people, nation (e.g., the French people)
peuple (m.)
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oral/written tradition
tradition (f.) orale/écrite
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to disdain, despise
dédaigner
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to turn away from
se détourner de
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to stubbornly insist on doing something
s'obstiner à + faire qqch
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to use, make use of
se servir de
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to affirm the value of/to denigrate
valoriser/dévaloriser
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