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French vocabulary C1: Change, increase and decrease
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Rises, falls and changes, in figures and in situations, such as “la relance”, “s'effondrer”, “atténuer”, “le durcissement” and “en forte croissance”.
120 French words at level C1, with their translation.
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la modification
modification
l'intégration
integration
incorporer (qqch à qqch)
to incorporate (sth into sth)
intégrer (qqch)
to integrate (sth)
subir (une transformation)
to undergo (a change)
élargir (ses connaissances)
to broaden (your knowledge)
consolider (une position)
to consolidate (a position)
résultant (de qqch)
resulting (from sth)
consécutif (à qqch)
ensuing (from sth)
inverser (une tendance)
to reverse (a trend)
simplifier
to simplify
rétablir (l'ordre ou la confiance)
to restore (order or trust)
reproduire
to reproduce
stabiliser
to stabilize
bousculer (qqch)
to shake up (sth)
hâter
to expedite
s'intensifier (d'un conflit)
to escalate (of a dispute)
la chute (brutale)
plunge (sharp fall)
le remplacement
replacement (act of replacing)
renouvelé
renewed
la restauration (d'une œuvre)
restoration (of a work)
la progression
progression
neutraliser
to neutralize
réduire (un écart)
to narrow (a gap)
annuler (une décision)
to overturn (a decision)
allonger
to lengthen
atténuer
to mitigate
accentuer
to heighten
se souder
to grow together
adapter (qqch à qqn)
to tailor (sth to sb)
intensifier
to step up (increase)
unifier
to unify
la dérive
drift
affaiblir
to weaken
la relance
revival
sabrer
to slash
recouvrer
to regain (health or a faculty)
blanchir
to whiten
constituer (un stock)
to build up (a stock)
apaiser (une tension)
to ease (tension)
déformer
to distort
ronger (qqch)
to eat away (at sth)
se détériorer
to deteriorate
la fusion (de deux groupes)
merging (of two groups)
radical (changement)
radical (change)
le tampon (entre deux choses)
buffer (between two things)
le bouleversement
upheaval
radicalement
radically
accumuler
to accumulate
la poussée
surge
la substitution
substitution
alterner
to alternate
la dégradation
degradation
émergent
emerging
la fragmentation
fragmentation
reconstituer
to piece together
redéfinir (qqch)
to redefine (sth)
rectifier
to rectify
personnaliser
to personalize
recréer
to recreate
dévier (de qqch)
to deviate (from sth)
l'affaiblissement
weakening
réorganiser
to reorganize
proliférer
to proliferate
réajuster
to readjust
changer de cap
to change course
écourter
to cut short
s'amenuiser
to dwindle
décroissant
decreasing
amortir
to cushion
compensatoire
compensatory
influer sur (qqch)
to have an influence on (sth)
l'amplification
amplification
en déclin
declining
en augmentation
on the increase
la remise à zéro
reset
dupliquer
to duplicate
revenir à la normale
to return to normal
le doublement
doubling
drastique
drastic
dynamiquement
dynamically
drastiquement
drastically
de grande portée
far-reaching
sans cesse croissant
ever-growing
étirer (rendre plus long)
to stretch (make longer)
infléchir (une politique)
to shift (a policy)
renchérir
to make more expensive
permuter (deux choses)
to swap round (two things)
le revirement (d'opinion)
reversal (of opinion)
la permutation
swap (of positions)
se raréfier
to become scarce
en forte hausse
soaring
rehausser
to enhance
exacerber
to exacerbate
peaufiner (qqch)
to fine-tune (sth)
étoffer (qqch)
to flesh out (sth)
tomber en dessous (d'un niveau)
to fall below (a level)
ressentir les effets (de qqch)
to feel the effects (of sth)
assouplir
to make more flexible
réduire au minimum
to keep to a minimum
s'embraser
to flare up
la flambée (de violence)
flare-up (of violence)
le durcissement
hardening
le resserrement
tightening
la réduction de moitié
halving
à croissance rapide
fast-growing
à évolution rapide
fast-moving
édulcorer
to water down (a plan or text)
attiser
to stoke
amincir
to make thinner
l'édulcoration
watering down
demander un temps d'adaptation
to take some getting used to
en flèche
steeply (rising)
le comblement (d'un écart)
bridging (of a gap)
bien développé
well-developed
remanier
to rework
la neutralisation
neutralization
le nivellement
levelling
la maximisation
maximisation
le rétrécissement
narrowing
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