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French to English Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. Translation Glossary

French term		English translation
pourvue		taken
présidents de formation		commission heads
première couronne		first-ring suburbs
problématisation		critical scrutiny
Problématiser		raise as an issue / put on the agenda	EirTranslations
Entered by: EirTranslations
profession liberale		self-employed businessperson/professional
professions libérales (ou plutôt ceux qui les exercent)		liberal professions / those offering professional services
puissance tutélaire		sheltering power
quartier dégradé (ghetto)		run-down area/depressed area
qu’on pourra libérer la plus formidable des énergies		that we can tap/release that ultimate motivating force: the freedom to succeed
que l\'étincelle jaillisse		make sparks fly	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
Quelle projection ont-ils d’elle ?		What image have they of her?
qui mesurera l’importance d’être earnest		who will realise the importance of being earnest	Mark Nathan
Entered by: Mark Nathan
qui vit sa différence dans la diversité		that affirms/expresses its identity within its diversity
quolibet		taunts, jibes, jeers, mockery
racisant		racializing
rapports de sens		meaning relations
réalisations particulières		specific accomplishments	Michael Tovbin
Entered by: Michael Tovbin
réalité du terrain		reality on the ground/in the field
réduction de forcenés		neutralization of armed and dangerous individuals
référents identitaires		identity references / identity referents
réinsertion		going straight
répartition homogène		uniform distribution
résidence pour personnes âgées		sheltered housing (for the elderly)
résistance décuplée		ten times as strong
re-étager		reorganize / restructure
reçues		acknowledged
regroupements solidaires		informal groups (self-supported)
repli autistique		autistic withdrawal
repoussoir explicite		explicit rejection
revendiquent d’être ailleurs		affirm not having statistical-only responsibilities
revenu de remplacement		welfare benefits
risque collectif		collective risk
s'approcher du droit commun		move closer to the concept of basic/common rights for all
sanctionnee par une capacitation		given/granted a declaration of competence	Tamara Salvio
Entered by: Tamara Salvio
sans effet définitoire		without a specific defining impact	Carol Gullidge
Entered by: Carol Gullidge
sans s’en tenir à l’intitulé		without being bound by	JH Trads
Entered by: JH Trads
s’y fissent représenter par		were represented by
se meulent aux histoires		typo for mêlent = who get involved
second codeur sur quatre entretiens		a second coder/rater for four (of the) interviews (discussions)	Yolanda Broad
Entered by: Yolanda Broad

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