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Vocabulaire anglais immigration multiculturalisme => multiculturalism

Franais - Anglais naturalisation => naturalization


pauvre => poor
approbation => approval la pauvret => poverty
asile => asylum un paradis => a haven
asile politique => political asylum passeport => passport
les autorits => authorities pays dadoption => country of adoption
barrires linguistiques => language barriers pays daccueil => host country
un bidonville => a shanty town un permis de travail => a work permit
bilingue => bilingual perscution => persecution
camp de rfugis => refugee camp prcaire => precarious
carte verte => green card la politique dimmigration => the immigration
citoyen => citizen policy
la citoyennet => citizenship quotas dimmigration => immigration quotas
concitoyen => fellow citizen les quartiers pauvres => the slums
contrle des frontires => border control le racisme => racism
dsillusionn => disillusioned regroupement familial => family reunification
le destin => destiny, fate rfugi => refugee
dtenu => detainee le rve amricain => American dream
un dtenteur dun passeport => a passport holderrichesse => wealth
discriminatoire => discriminatory sans argent => penniless
un dissident => a dissident sans-abris => homeless
une pidmie => an epidemic systme de quota => quota system
un tranger => a foreigner la socit => society
tranger en situation irrgulire => illegal alien sparation => separation
empreintes digitales => fingerprints sgrgation => segregation
un migrant => an emigrant tests dalphabtisation => literacy tests
lexpulsion => deportation taux dimmigration => immigration rate
facteurs dattraction => pull factors tradition => tradition
la famine => famine une socit multi raciale => a multi racial society
des faux documents => false documents tolrant / intolrant => tolerant / intolerant
frontire => border un visa de sortie => an exit visa
ghetto => ghetto un visa => visa
groupe ethnique => ethnic group
lintgration => integration
lingalit => inequality Verbes utiles
identit culturelle => cultural identity
limmigration => immigration arriver par vague => to come in waves
un immigr => an immigrate sadapter => to adapt
immigrant illgal => illegal immigrant sadapter => to adjust to
immigrant lgal => legal immigrant sadapter => to adapt
un locuteur natif => native speaker assimiler => to assimilate
une majorit => a majority augmenter => to increase
une minorit => a minority accorder la permission de rester => to grant
le melting pot => melting pot permission to stay
chercher un abri => to seek shelter
diminuer => to decrease
se diriger vers un pays => to head for a country
empcher dentrer => to keep out
entrer en masse => to swarm into
migrer => to emigrate
entrer => to enter
tre perscut => to be persecuted
tre oblig de partir => to be forced to move
tre attir par une vie meilleure => to be lured by
a better life
tre dracin => to be uprooted
tre exploit => to be exploited
faire entrer clandestinement => to smuggle in
fuir un pays => to flee a country
intgrer / sintgrer=> to integrate
sinstaller => to settle
limiter => to limit
lutter => to struggle
mourir de faim => to die of hunger
se mlanger avec => to mix with, to blend with
mourir de faim => to starve
mettre un frein limmigration => to curtail / to
curb immigration
naturaliser => to naturalize
opprimer => to oppress
patrouiller => to patrol
passer la douane => to go through the custom
quitter son pays natal => to leave ones native
country
recommencer => to start affresh
renvoyer => to send back
risquer sa vie => to risk ones life
rduire => to reduce
restreindre => to restrict
soutenir => to support
travailler au noir => to work on the side
voyager => to travel
venir de, tre originaire de => to originate from

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