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Menuiserie / carpentry

THE WORKSHOP L'atelier

a carpenter un charpentier/un menuisier a woodworker un


menuisier

timber le bois de construction to

carve sculpter/tailler

wood le bois - the board la planche the frame la charpente/la


structure/le cadre

a tool un outil a tool handle un manche d'outil

the edge of a knife le tranchant d'un couteau

a screw une vis to screw visser to unscrew


(something) dévisser a screwdriver un tournevis

nails les clous to nail clouer

a dowel une cheville dowel joint un assemblage


chevillé

EQUIPMENT IN THE WORKSHOP


a vice : un étau a toolrack un râtelier pour
ranger les outils

a woodwork vice: the traditional bench vice is entirely


made of wood

the workbench or the bench l'établi

HAND TOOLS

the saw la scie a frame(or bow) saw une


scie de charpentier

the bench plane le rabot the cutting iron (or the cutter)
of the plane la lame du rabot

a scraper un racloir an adze une

herminette a brace un vilebrequin

a sliding bevel (needed to mark out angled lines)


bevel biseau a wood chisel un ciseau à bois a
mortise chisel un ciseau à mortaise

a gouge une gouge (Gouges are chisels with a curved

section) a hammer un marteau

pincers les tenailles pliers les pinces the rasp la

lime a carver's mallet un maillet de sculpteur

MARKING OUT TOOLS

Les instruments pour mesurer

the folding rule le mètre pliable the


tape measure le mètre ruban

The flexible tape le mètre flexible (The most widely


used, measuring device is the tape of flexible steel running in a
steel case)
calipers(US) or callipers (UK) le compas (utile notamment
pour le calibrage lors du tournage sur bois)

a gauge un calibreur a marking


gauge le trusquin

POWER TOOLS

an electric drill une perceuse électrique the jig


saw la scie sauteuse

a belt sander une ponceuse à bande an angle


grinder une meuleuse d'angle

a wood-turning lathe un tour à bois

Vocabulaire : Le monde du
travail
LE MONDE DU TRAVAIL ET DE L'ENTREPRISE
Une carrière A career
Les conditions de Working
travail conditions
Un entretien A job
d'embauche interview
La formation Vocational
professionnelle training
Les heures de Office hours
bureau
La main-d'œuvre The
workforce
Une offre d'emploi A job offer
Un petit boulot An odd job
Une profession An
occupation
Une qualification A skill
Un salaire Salary –
wages
Un stage A training
period
Un syndicat A (trade-)
union
Aller au travail To go to work
Avoir une longue journée de To work long
travail hours
Démissionner To resign
Embaucher To hire
Être en grève To be on strike
Etre responsable de To be in charge
of
Faire des heures To work
supplémentaires overtime
Gagner sa vie To earn a living
Postuler To apply
Prendre un jour de congé To take a day
off
Prendre sa retraite To retire
Rechercher un job To look for a
job
Renvoyer To fire
Travailler comme … To work as ..
Travailler à mi-temps To work half-
time
Travailler à temps partiel To work part-
time
Travailler à temps plein To work full-
time

Bien payé Well-paid


Mal payé Badly-paid
Sans emploi Unemployed
Sous-payé Underpaid
Temporaire Temporary

Un cadre An executive
Un employé An employee
Un intérimaire A temporary worker
Un ouvrier A blue-collar worker
Un retraité A pensioner – a retiree
Un stagiaire A trainee
Un syndicaliste A trade-unionist

Une agence pour A job center


l'emploi
Un atelier A workshop
Un bureau An office
Une entreprise A company
Un restaurant A staff
d'entreprise canteen
Une usine A factory

Métiers - Jobs
astronaut builder cook cop

doctor electrician journalist magician

musician painter photographer plumber

politician postman sailor teacher


accountant : comptable architect : architecte bricklayer : maçon

cook : cuisinier dentist : dentiste doctor : docteur

electrician : électricien engineer : ingénieur firefighter/fireman : pompier

hairdresser : coiffeur journalist : journaliste lawyer : avocat


physiotherapist :
model : mannequin nurse : infirmière
kinésithérapeute

pilot : pilote plumber : plombier policeman : policier

shop assistant :
policewoman : policière sailor : marin
vendeur/vendeuse

surgeon : chirurgien teacher : professeur vet : vétérinaire

waiter : serveur waitress : serveuse postman : facteur


archaeolo beekeep
artist banker
gist er

blacksmit
boss butcher driver
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hairdress lumberjac mountai


nurse
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scientist soldier vet writer


JOBS
he checks
he works
accountant comptable financial accou
in an office
nts

he works
baker boulanger he bakes bread in
a bakery

he makes and
he works
blacksmith forgeron repairs things
in a forge
made of iron

bricklayer maçon he builds walls

he works
he makes in
carpenter menuisier wooden objects a worksho
p

femme she cleans and she works


chambermaid de chambre tidies rooms in a hotel

he works
he prepares
cook cuisinier and cooks food
in
a kitchen

he works
crane he conducts on a
grutier
operator cranes building
site

he works
he draws a new
in
draughtsman dessinateur building
a drawing
or machine
office

he buys and he works


agent in an
estate agent immobilier
sells houses
estate
or land
agency
ironmonge
he sells tools ry or
and equipment
ironmonger quincaillier for the house
and garden hardware
shop

he works
in a law
he defends and court and
lawyer avocat prosecutes peo in
ple
a lawyer
office

he makes and
locksmith serrurier repairs locks

he works
mechanic mécanicien he repairs cars in a
garage

he sells
marchand de
newspaper, he works
newsagent journaux,
sweets, in a shop
buraliste
cigarettes...

he works
he repairs
plumber plombier water pipes
at your
place

he works
in a
he delivers the sorting
postman facteur mail office and
in the
streets

he
demonstrates
sales represen représentant and tries he visits
tative de commerce customers
to sell things

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