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The Glossaire
World de la
Bank Banque
Glossary mondiale
Volume1 VolumeI
English-French Anglais-fran'ais
French-English Franoais-anglais
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The Glossaire
World de la
Bank Banque
Glossary mondiale
Volume 1 Volume 1
English-French Anglais-franqais
French-English Francais-anglais
TheWorldBank
Washington, D.C., U.SA.
Copyright O 1986
1818H Street,N.W.
Washington,D.C. 20433,USA.
ISBN0-8213-1733-4(vol.1)
ISBN0-8213-1734-2(vol. 2)
Table of contents / Tablede matieres
Foreword ................................ iv
Atunt-propos
................................ v
English-FrenchGlossarylGo isare
anglafansais ............................... 1
French-EnglishGobssary/GIossairefranaingais............................... 273
Organizations/Organisations
................................ 425
Acronyms(English)/Sigls(anglais)...................................... 437
Acronyms(French)/Siges(frangais)............... ................. 449
World Bank Glossary
Foreword
This edition of the World Bank Glossary has been revised and expanded by the Terminology Unit
of the Bank's Language Services Division, in close collaboration with the English and French Trans-
lation Sections.
The Glossary is intended to assist the Bank's translators and interpreters, other Bank staff using
French in theirwork, and free-lancetranslators and interpreters employedby the Bank Forthis reason,
the Glossary contains not only financial and economic terminology and terms relating to the Bank's
procedures and practices, but also terms that frequently occur in Bank documents, and others for
which the Bank has a preferred equivalent Although many of the terms, relating to such fields as
agriculture, education, energy,housing, law, technology and transportation, could be found in other
sources, they have been assembled here for ease of reference.
A list of acronyms occurring frequently in Bank texts (the terms to which they refer being found in
the Glossary) and a list of international, regional and national organizations will be found at the end
of the Glossary.A trilingual version of the Bank's organizational listing is available separately.
Comments and suggestions from users will be most welcome and should be addressed to:
Terminology Unit
Language Services Division
World Bank
1818H Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20433
Glossairede la Banque mondiale
Avant-propos
Cette Mditiondu Glossairede la Banquemondialea ete revue et augment6epar le Servicede
terminologiede la Divisiondes serviceslinguistiquesde la Banqueen etroitecollaborationavec les
sectionsanglaiseet frangaisede traduction.
LeGlossaireviseavanttout&faciliterlatachedestraducteursetinterpretesemployesparla Banque
etdes autresfonctionnairesqui utilisentle francaisdansleur travaiLJIcontientdonc,a cotede termes
financierset economiqueset d'une nomenclaturedes procedureset pratiquesde la Banque,des mots
ou expressionsqui apparaissentfrequemmentdans les textesde l'institutionou pour lesquelselle
preferetel ou tel equivalent.Beaucoupd'entre eux, qu'on pourrait trouver dans des ouvragessur
l'agriculture, le droit, l'ducation, l'1nergie,l'habitat, la technologie,les transports, etc., ont et
regroupesici pour plus de commodite.
Une liste des siglesqui reviennentle plus souventdans les documentsde la Banqueainsiqu'une
listed'organisationsinternationales,r6gionalesetnationalesfigurentala fin du glossaire.II existepar
ailleursune versiontrilinguede l'orgarnigramme de la Banque.
Toutesles remarques et suggestionsseront les bienvenues.Priere de les envoyer a l'adresse
suivante:
TerminolgyUnit
LanguageServicesDivision
WorldBank
1818H Street,N.W.
Washington,D.C.20433
U.S.A.
: 0 X S :
English-French Glossary
Glossaire anglais-franfais
I
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absorptivecapacity capacited'absorptlon
abstract condense
academic[noun] universitaire
academicresearch recherchefondamentale
accelerateddepreciation amortissementaccelere
acceptancesee bankacceptance
access,entrance,leading,channel, chenald'acc6s
fairway
accesslon adh6slon;entree[g6n6tiqueagricole3
accommodatingpollcy poiltiqued'accompagnement
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accountability responsabilite;responsabilisation;
justificationde l'emploides fonds
[budget]
accounting
accountingentries;entries ecritures(comptables)
accountingperiod periodecomptable
accountingpractices pratiquecomptable;usagescomptables
accountingprocedure methodecomptable;reglescomptables
accountingunit unitecomptable
accountspayable comptesfournisseurs;comptes
d6biteurs;sommesdues
accountsreceivable comptesclients;comptescr6diteurs;
effetsa recevoir
accrued
accrueddepreciation;accumulated amortissementcumule
depreciation
accruedinterest interetscourus;int6rets6chus
accumulateddepreciation;accrued amortissementcumule
depreciation
acquiredImmunedeficiencysyndrome; syndromeimmunod6flcitaireacquis;
acquiredimmunodeficiencysyndrome syndromede l'lmmunodeficlence
(AIDS) acquise(SIDA,Sida)
activatedsludge bouesactiv6es
adaptiveresearch recherched'adaptation,adaptative
additionality additionnalit6;caractere
complementaire;accroissementnet
AdministrativeCouncil[ICSID] Conseiladministratif
administrativemachinery rouagesadmlnistratifs;appareil
administratif
advance
advanceaccount compted'avances
advancerepayment remboursement
anticipe
advanced
advancedfarmer agriculteurnovateur
advancedtraining formationsp6cialis6e
advocate[ICSID] avocat
affiliate Instftutionaffilhle;fillale
affiliatebank banqueassocl6e
African
Africancanesee millet
Africa
AfricanFacilitysee SpecialFacilityfor Sub-Saharan
aggregate agr6gat
aggregatedemand demandeglobale
aggregatemodel modeleglobal
aggregatessee monetaryaggregates
aggregativeplanning planificationglobale
agribusiness;agroindustries; agroindustries
agro-basedIndustry
agricultural
agriculturalextension vulgarisationagricole
agriculturalextensionofficer conseilleragricole - CA
- AEO
productionand export
_ggricultural cooperativeagricolede production
(apex)cooperative et d'exportation
agriculturist ingenieuragricole
agro-basedindustry;agribusiness; agroindustries
agroindustrles
agro-economist agro6conomiste
agroforestry agroforesterie
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agroindustries;agribusiness; agroindustrles
agro-basedIndustry
agroprocessing agroindustrie
agroprocessingindustries secteuragroalimentaire
alignmentsee horizontalalignment;verticalalignment
allocation
alternative
energy bnergle(s)de substitution;
parfols: nergiesnouvelles
amendment,
amendingagreement avenant
analystsee securities
analyst
anchorstation;anchorage
point; postede mouillage
anchorage berth;anchorage
animalhusbandry 6levage;methodes,
techniques
d'elevage;
modesd'elevage;
zootechnie
animalunit - AU unitegros bWtail
- UGB
annotated
agenda ordredu jour annote
annualization calculsur unebaseannuelle;
annualisation
AnnualMeeting[ICSID] sessionannuelle
AnnualMeetings(ofthe Boardsof Assemblee
annuelle(desConseilsdes
Governors)of theWorldBankand Gouverneurs)
de la Banquemondialeet
theInternational
MonetaryFund du Fondsmonetaireinternational
annuity[debtservice] paiement
periodique;
parfois: annuite
annuitybond titrede rente
annuity-type
repayment
terms amortissement
par annuites
anthracite;
hardcoal charbonmaigre
antidumping
duty droitantidumping
apexbank,cooperative
see agricultural
production
andexportbank,cooperative
apexinstitution institution
fa1tibre
apexloan prdtpyramidal,
en cascade
application
application;
applications
program programme utilisateur;
programme
[dataprocessing] d'application
application
seealsofertilizerapplication
application
fee[MIGA] commission
d'introduction
d'unedemande
application
for membership demande
d'admissbon
application
for withdrawal demande de retrait(ducompte
(fromloanaccountor credit de prdtou de credit)
account)
appliedresearch recherche
appliqu6e
appraisal(technical
andeconomic) evaluation
(technique
et economique)
appraisalmission missiond'6valuation
(Invalue)
appreciation appreciation;
valorisation;
plus-value;
augmentationde la valeur
appropriate - AT
technology technologie
appropri6e
appropriation
(budget)see budgetappropriation
appropriation
law[US] loi de finances
appropriation
of profits;allocation affectation
des b6n6fices
of profits
aquaprivy fossea niveauconstant
aquifer nappeaquifere;nappephreatique
ArabiancrudeseelightArabiancrude
arbitrageseetax arbitrage
ArbitralTribunal[ICSIDJ tribunalarbitral
arbitrationclause clausecompromissoire
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ArbitrationRules[ICSID] Reglementd'arbitrage
architecturalplan pland'architecture
areadevelopment developpementsous-r6glonal
arm's length
arrearage;arrears arri6r6s
arrearssee protractedarrears
assessedincome revenuimposable
assignee mandataire
cesslonnalre;
agreement
assignment accordde cessionde creance
assignor cbdant
cost
associated coOtannexe
crops,cropping
associated culturesassociles
gas
associated gazassoci6
law]
attachment[commercial saisie;retenuea la source
attrition;naturalwastage des
attriton;diminutionnaturelle
effectifs
attritionrate tauxd'attrition;tauxd'usure[stocks]
audit
audit[accounting] des comptes;audit
verification
audit
audit;management contr6lede gesti3n
(managementl
audit[projects] r6trospective
6valuation
auditsee alsoenergyaudit;externalaudit;financialaudit;Internalaudit;JointAuditCommittee;
pass-throughaudit;projectaudit;projectperformance auditreport;taxaudit
auditmisslon retrospective
missiond'evaluation
auditreport
auditreportsee projectperformance
of accounts
auditedstatement etatfinancierv6rffie(descomptes)
authority[IDA];commitment
authority (desressources)
pouvoird'engagement
authority (p.ex.portuaire);r6gie
administration
(p.ex.deseaux)
authority[legal] texteportantautorisation
authorized
bank banqueagrMe
positlons[personnel]
authorized effectHf
budgetaire
authorized
sharecapital capial socialautoris6
automaticresettingmechanism
[IFC] m6canismeautomatique
de revision
(destauxd'int6ret)
availability
[transportation] disponibilHte;
parfois: parcdisponible
availability
fee [IFC] de disponibilite
commission
cost- AIC
averageIncremental coOtmarginalmoyen
avoidance
see taxavoidance
avoidedcost economies
award[contractsl adjudication;
attribution
award[ICSID] arbitrale
sentence
awardingcommittee(contracts] commission
d'adjudication
axleloadlimit limHte
de chargea i'essieu
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background[education) formation;exp6rience;qualifications;bagage
backstopping appuitechnique
backward-forwardintegration, integration,liaisonverticale;relations
linkage verticales
interindustrielles
balance
balance-of-system
costs coOtd'installationet fournitures
balancesheetsee consolidatedbalancesheet
balances[cash] encaisses;liquidites
balancingsubsidy subventiond'6quilibre
ballparkfigure chiffreapproximatif;fourchette
bank
banker'sacceptancesee bankacceptance
barrels per day of oil equivalent- bdoe barils par jour bquivalentpbtrole - bjep
barrierssee tarfffbarriers
base
baselinecostssee basecosts
baselinesurvey enqueteinit7ale,
de reference,
temoin
basic
basiceducation enseignement
fondamental
basicsubjects;coresubjects mati7res
principales
basinseedrainagebasin
bearmarket march6baissier
test,analysis
"before-and-afteru test"avant-apres'
beggar-my-neighbor
policy politiqued'egoTsme
sacre
behestproject projethorsnormes
(of economictrends)
bellwether indicateur;
signeprecurseur
belowtheline(Rtem) extraordinaires
[recetteset depenses];
horsbilan[banquesj
benchmark
crude;markercrude brutde reference
benchmark
price;markerprice prix indicatif,de reference
beneficial
interest droitde jouissance;
interetben6ficiaire
beneficiation
[minerals] enrichissement
(d'unmineral)
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benefit
benefits prestations
berthingcapacity capacited'amarrage
bid
bid see also alternativebid; examinationof bids; invitationto bid; lowestbid; lowestevaluatedbid; model
bid documents;openingof bids; takeoverbid
biodiversity diversitebiologique
birth
blackeconomy;undergroundeconomy; economieclandestine,parallele,
submergedeconomy;paralleleconomy souterraine
blindtrust ne connalt
trustdontle beneflcialre
pas la composition;trust aveugle
blueprintplanning planHfication
d6taillbe
Board
bond see annuitybond; bearerbond; bid bond; convertiblebond; corporatebond; coupon bond; deep discount
bond; developmentbond; discountbond; exit bond; floating rate bond; governmentbond; indexedbond; non
callable;originalissuediscount bond; outstandingbonds;performancebond; perpetualbond; publicly issued;
registeredbond; serialbond; straightbond; Treasurybond; warrantbond; zero coupon bond
bondedcontractor entreprisecautionn6e
bonding entreposage(douanier);cautionnement
bonus
bonusissue distribution,attribution
d'actionsgratultes
border
borderindustry industriefrontaliere
borrowing
borrowingcapacity capacited'emprunt,d'endettement
bottom
bracketcreep,progression
[taxation] progression
partranches
bracketing[contrmetsl clausesrestrictives
brandnamedrug specialitb
pharmaceutique
breadgrains cbrbalespanifiables
break-even
analysis analysede pointmort,par le pointmort
break-even
point seuilde rentabilitb;
point
d'equilibre;niveaud'indiffbrence
breeder[agricLiturel selectionneur
eleveur;geneticien;
breederseed de reproduction,
semence de souche
breedingweeplantbreeding
breedingmaterala mat6rielde s6lection
breedingstation[commercial
breeding] stationzootechnique,
genetique
breedingstock g6niteurs;
animauxreproducteurs
bridgingarrangement,
credit de soudure;creditde soudure
arrangement
bridgingfacility cr6ditrelais
brief,project fichede projet;notede presentation
du projet
brokerage courtage
browncoal houillebrune;lignite
browngoods produitsbruns
budget
buffer
buildup accumulation;montee;etablissement;
61aboration; accrolssement;remonteede
pression;intensification;effet cumulatif;
augmentation;constitution[personnel];
monteeen production [industrie];
prollfration [biologie]
built-inevaluation[projects] evaluation(r6trospective)syst6matique
bund levee;diguette
[seealsocontourbund]
bunkering soutage
buoyancy[economics] 6lasticit6;fermet6;dynamisme;blastlclt6
globale [imp6tsl
[see also tax buoyancy]
buoyantdemand demandesoutenue
buoyantmarket march6ferme,soutenu,actif
business
businessaccounting comptabilited'entreprise
BusinessAdvisoryCouncil[IFC] Groupeconsultatifd'entreprises
businesscommunity milieuxd'affaires
by contract a 1'entreprise
bylaws statut;arrete
call
callable(capital,subscription) appelable[capital];exigible[souscription]
cancelleddebt detteannul6e
capacitysee ratedcapacity
capital
capitalseealsocommercial capital;domesticcapitalformation;equilibratingcapitalflow;equitycapital;
floatingcapital;foreigncapital;frozencapital;GeneralCapitalIncrease;grossfixedcapitalformation;
Incremental capital-output
ratio;Investment capital;loancapital;marginalefficiencyof capital;noncash
workingcapital;officialcapital;overheadcapital;paid-in(share)capital;paid-upcapital;public(capital)
expenditure; quasi-equity;
recycling(ofcapital);returnof capital;returnon capital(employed); returnto
capital;riskcapital;seedcapital;SelectiveCapitalIncrease; sharecapital;socialoverheadcapital;uncalled
capital;unimpalred capital;venturecapital;volatilecapital;workingcapital;WorldBankCapitalMarkets
System
capitalflow;capitalmovement de capitaux
flux,mouvement
capitalgain plus-value
capitalgainstax imp6tsurlesplus-values
capitalinfrastructure Infrastructure
capitalIntensity du capital
Intensite(relative)
capital-intensive (aforteIntensite)
de capital;
capitalistique
capitalinvestment investissement
ratio
capital-labor d'intensitbcapitalistique
coefficient
capitalloss perteencapital;moins-value
capitalflow
capitalmovement; de capitaux
flux,mouvement
capitaloutlay;capital depensesd'investissement,
expenditure d'equipement
capital-output
ratio de capital
coefficient
capitalstructure structurefinanciere
capitalworks ouvrages;infrastructures;equipement
capitalization capitauxpermanents;capitalisation
boursiere(d'une entreprise)
capitalize capitaliser
capitation[healthfinancing] remun6rationforfaitairepar
personne;capitation
carrying
carryover
loan creidtponctuel
carryovers reportde credits; reconductionde credits
cascading
seeenergycascading
casedwell puitstube
cash
cash(basis)accounting comptabilite
de caisse;comptabiliee
de gestion
cashbasis,on a surunebaseencaissements-decaissements;
surla basedes paiements
cashbonus prime;pas-de-porte;
bonus(aucomptant)
cashbudget budgetde gestion[financespubliquesl;
previsions
de tresorerie;
budgetde
tr6sorerie
cashcrop culturede rapport;culture
commerciale;culturemarchande
cashdeficit deficitde tresorerie;
d6couvertde
tr6sorerie
casheconorny economiemonetaire
cashequity capitauxinvestis;
apporten especes;
misede fonds
cashexpenditures d6caissements;
sortiesde caisse;
depensesen especes
cashflow cash-flow;
margebruted'autofinancement
- MBA;flux de tresorerie
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casuallabor maind'oeuvreintermittente,occasionnelle;
jourmaliers
cattailmilletsee millet
cattle b6tall;bovins;cheptel;bestlaux
ceilingsee creditlimit
certifiedseed semencecertifile
charges[utiliies] redevances
chart see bar chart; chart of accounts;constructionprogresschart; flip chart; flow chart; managementchart;
performancechart; processchart; progresschart; scatterchart
claim creance;reclamation;revendication;
pretention;moyensde droit
[see also financialclaim;financialclaimsof Government]
classroomtechniques techniquespedagogiques(employeesen
classse)
clearance autorisation;approbation;dedouanement;
tirant d'air; hauteurlimite [p.ex. ponts]
[see also slum clearance;tax clearance]
clearing[agriculture] defrichage
clinker clinker
coal
coarsegrain(s) c6rbalessecondaires,traditonnelles
coastalshipping cabotage
codetermination;comanagement cogestion
co-exposure[insurance] participation
coffeeyear ann6ecaf6lere
cofinanc(i)er cofinancier
cofinancing cofinancement
coinsurancesee qualitativecoinsurance;quantitativecoinsurance
cokingcoal charboncok6flant
collateral garantie;nantissement
collect collector;recuelilir;rassembler[donn6es];
recouvrerlimpots]; ramasser[p.ex. lait,
dechets]; collecter[cultures]
collectiveself-reliance autonomlecollective
collegialmanagement gestioncoleglale
comanagement;codetermination cogestion
combinedsewer tout-a&4'bgout;
6gout unitaire
commandeconomy;controlledeconomy; economiedirigbe
directedeconomy
commercial
commercialbillssee commercialpaper
commercialenergy 6nerglecommerciale
commercialvehicle v6hiculeutilitaire
commitmentcharge,fee commissiond'engagement
commodity
community
communityhealthservices services
de santecommunautaire
community
healthworker- CHW agentde sant6communautaire
community
services services
collectifs
commuter navetteur
companion
crop culturede soutien
comparative
advantage avantage
comparatif
compensation remuneration;
parfois: indemnit6;
contrepartie
competentcourt or other authority tribunalcompetentou toute autreautorite
(to enforceawards)[ICSID] competente(pour1'executiondes
sentences
arbitrales)
competingclaims (on resources) pressionsconcurrentes(exerceessur
des ressources)
competitivebidding appeld'offres
competitivemarket marcheconcurrentiel
complementarity complementarite
complementaryfinancing financementcompilmentaire
completedborrowing emprunt(totalement)place
completionsee mechanicalcompletion
componentbidding offresfractionnnes
compositemission missionpiuridisciplinalre
composting compostage
compound
compound[WestAfrica] concession;carr6
compoundfertilizer;mixed engraiscompose
fertilizer
compoundingfactor coefficientd'interetscomposes
comprehensive
comprehensiveplanning planificationglobale
compulsorysaving 6pargneforc6e
computablegeneralequilibrium(CGE) modeleinformatised'6quilibregeneral
model
computer
computersee mainframecomputer
concealed,covert,disguised,hidden ch6mageocculte,d6guisM
unemployment
conceptualdesign sch6math6orlque
concessional
concessional;concessionary concessionnel;lib6ral;avantageux;
pr6f6rentiel[tarffs];special
concessionalterms conditionslib6rales
concessionality concessionalite
concessionarysee concessional
concurrentindicator indicateursimultan6,concurrent
conditionality conditionnalite
connection[water,electricity]; raccordement;branchement
wiring [electricity]
consolidatedbalancesheet bilanconsolld6
consolidation,land remembrement
des terres
conspicuousconsumption consommationostentatoire
constituentsubdivisionor collectivitepubliqueou
agency (of a Contracting organismed6pendant(d'un
State)[ICSIDI Etat contractant)
constructedvalue valeurcalculbe
constructionprogresschart graphiqued'executiondestravaux
consumables biensfongibles;matieresconsommables
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consumer
consumer[telecommunications] usager
consumerdurablessee durables
containerization conteneurisation
contingencies imprevus;aleas
contingency
allowance;
reservefor provisionpourimprevus
contingencies;
allowance
for
contingencies
contingency
plan dispositifd'intervention
contingent
contingentasset actf conditionnel
contingentcommitment
[IFC] engagement
conditionnel
[SFI]
contingentinterest interetconditionnel
contingentliability passifconditionnel
contingentobligation engagement
conditionnel
contingentreserve provisionpourimprevus;
reservepour
impr6vus
continuation
rate[contraception] tauxde continuit6d'utilisation
continuingeducation;lifelong education
permanente,
continue
education;continuingeducation
continuouscropping culturecontinue
contractionarypolicy politiqued'austerite
contractor entrepreneur;entreprise;
contractant;adjudicataire
[see also bondedcontractor;generalcontractor;prime,principal,maincontractor;subcontractor]
contractualobligations[IBRD] obligationscontractuelles
contragestion;contragestatlon contragestlon
contributor[IDA] contribuant
controlledeconomy;commandeconomy; economiedirigbe
directedeconomy
controlledirrigation irrigationcontrol6e
controllinginterest participationmajoritaire;position
dominante
conurbation conurbation
conventionalenergy 6nergieclassique
conventionalterms conditionsclassiques,
commerciales,du march6
convergentindicator indicateurconvergent
convertiblebond obligationconvertible
convertibledebentureloan empruntobligataireconvertible
investment[IFC] [SFI]
core
corporate
corporatestocks actions
corporatestructure structuresociale;organisation
mat6rielleet financierede
1'entreprise [SFI]
correctionsee monetarycorrection
correctivemaintenance entretiencorrectif
cost
cost-benefitanalysis analysecoOts-avantages
cost-effectiveness coOt-efficacite;rentabilite;efficacite
counsel[ICSID] conseil
counter-memorial[ICSID] contre-memoire
counterpart
country
countryoperations operations-pays
coursesee basecourse
coverage couverturelassurances];portee;
champd'application;composition;
repr6sentation[statistique]
coveringmemorandum memorandumd'accompagnement
cowpea nibbe
creativefinancing formulesnouvelles,inedites,
originalesde financement
credentials pouvoirs;references;
diplomes[education];
lettresde creances
credft
creepinginflation inflationlarvee,rampante
criticalconsumption
level- CCL niveaucritiquede consommation
cronyism n6potisme
cropproduction productionv6g6tale
cropyear campagne
cross-classification classement
matriciel,a doubleentree
cross-conditionality
clause clausede conditionnalit6
reciproque
cross-default
clause clausede manquement reciproque;
claused'exigibillte
croisee;
clausede d6fautcroise
cross-effectiveness
clause clausede miseen vigueurliee;
clausede subordination
reciproque
pourl'entr6een vigueur
crosselasticity elasticitecrois6e
crossoverdiscountrate;equalizing tauxd'indifflrence;tauxd'egalisation
discountrate desvaleursactuelles;taux
d'actualisation
critique
crosspriceelasticity elasticit6-prix
crois6e
crossrate tauxcroise
[seealso brokencrossrates]
cross-reference
clause clausede renvoi
cross-sectional
analysis analysetransversale
cross-sectional
data[econometry] donneesbaseessurunecoupestatistique
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crowdingIn attraction;envahissement;
accumulationdes investissements
crowdingout 6viction
crushsee vaccinationcrush
culvert aqueduc;buse;ponceau
currency
currencytranslation conversionmonetaire;traduction
monetaire
currencyunit unitemonetaire
current
currentterms, in en valeurnominale
currentyield rendementcourant
curriculum programmescolaire,d'enseignement;
parfois: pland'etudes
[see also core curriculum]
cutting bouture;abattage;coupe
- D-
dealersee securitiesdealer
debt
debt-equity
ratlo; ratlod'endettement
debt-to-equity
ratlo;
debt-to-capital
ratlo
debt-equity
swap[WoddBank] Achange do cr6ances
contredes
participations
debtfunding consolidation
de la dette
debtoutstanding
anddisbursed encoursde la dette
- DOD
debtrelief allegement
de la dette
debtrephasing;
rescheduling
of amenagement, r66chelonnement,
consolidation
debt de la dette
debtreportingsystemsee WorldBankDebtorReporting
System
debtrepresentation
letter attestation
surla detteexterieure
debtrescheduling;
rescheduling
of am6nagement, reechelonnement,
consolidation
debt de la dette
debtrestructuring restructuration
de la dette
debtretirement amortissement
de la dette
debtservicecoverage couverture
du servicede la dette
debt-service
ratio ratiodu servicede la dette
debtservicerequirements obligations
au titredu service
de la dette
debtserviceschedule 6cheancler
du servicede la dette;
calendrier
des 6cheances,
d'amortissement
de la dette
debt-to-capital
ratiosee debt-equity
ratio
debt-to-equity
ratioseedebt-equityratio
debtorreportingsystemsee WorldBankDebtorReporting
System
decision-maker responsable;
decldeur
decision-making
body centrede decision;organede decision
decision-making
power pouvoirde d6cision
decision-making
process prisede decision
Declaration
of Environment Policies Declaration
concernant lespolitiquesde
andProcedures Relatingto Economic l'environnement
et les proc6dures relatives
Development au developpement 6conomique
decliningbalancemethod;reducing amortissement
degressif
chargemethod
deepening intensiication;
renforcement
[seealsocapitaldeepening;capitaldeepening financialdeepening]
investment;
default[ICSID] d6faut
- 61-
deferred
deferredcharges,expenses chargesconstat6esd'avance
deferreddepreciation amortissementdiff6re
deferredIncome produltconstated'avance
deficitcountry paysd6ficitaire
deflator deflateur;indiced'ajustement
[see also commitmentdeflator;GNPprice deflator;implicit deflator;implicit grossdomesticproductdeflator]
deforestation deboisement
degressivescale baremed6gressif
dehusking;husking decorticage
delinquenttaxes arri6r6sd'imp6ts
demand
demanddeposit dbp6tAvue
demandnote bonAvue;effetAvue
demand-pull
inflation inflationpar la demande
demandshift d6placement
de la demande
demonstration
demonstration
activity operatlonpilote;op6ratlon
temoin
demonstration
effect effetde d6monstration,
d'emulation,
d'entratnement
demonstration
plot parcellede demonstration
demonstration
school;laboratory ecoled'application;
ecole
school;modelschool;practice exp6rlmentale
school
denominated
In (dollars,etc.) libelleen;exprimeen
densityof populationperunitof densitegeneralepar unitede sol
cultivablearea cultivable;
densitephysiologique
population
densityof theagricultural vivantde
densitbde la population
per unitof cultivable
area densiteagraire
l'agriculture;
departmentalization
[education] enseignement
par matieresseparkes;
compartimentatlon
*63-
depositsee geothermaldeposit
depositorybank banqued6positaire
depreciation
Deputy[DevelopmentCommittee] Dhlbgub
Deputy[IDA) D6l6gue
DeputySecretaryGeneral[ICSID] Secretaireg6n6raladjolnt
design
designstandards caracteristiquestechniques[routes];
normesde construction
designer concepteur-projeteur;
modeliste;dessinateur
development
developmentarea zoned'amenagement
diagnosissee earlydiagnosis
diarrhealdiseases maladiesdiarrheiques
differential[noun] diff6rentiel;6cart
diminishingreturns rendements
d6croissants
[seealso lawof diminishing
returns]
direct
directcontracting[procurement] passation
de marchbsparententedirecte
directexchange
line- DEL ligneindividuelle,
nonpartag6e
directedeconomy;controlledeconomy; 6conomie
dirig6e
commandeconomy
directionof lending r6partltlon
g6ographique
desprets
directlyunproductive
profitseeking activlt6sdirectement improductives
de
activities- DUP maximisation de la rente
directors'fees Jetonsde pr6sence
disadvantaged
group 6conomiquementfalbles;groupedefavorisb
disbursed
portfolio[IFC] partled6calssbe
du portefeuille
disbursement
disbursement dbcalssement
[BIRD];sortiede fonds;
d6bours;palement;
versement; d6boursement
disbursement
deflator d6flateurdesdbcalssements
disbursement
letter lettresurles conditlons
de dbcaissement
disbursement
officer chargbdesdbcalssements
discharge[sewage] rejets;dbversement
disclaimer dbnide responsablltb
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discontinuance
[ICSID] dbsistement
discount
discount rabals;dbcote;escompte[finances];
primed'bmisslon[obligations];
deport[devises]
[seealsoexchange
discount;pricediscount;qualitydiscount;soclalrateof discount]
discountfactor coefficient
d'actualisation
discountrate[projectappraisal] tauxd'actualisation
[seealsoshadowdiscountrate]
discountrate[securities] tauxd'actualisation
discounted
cashflow (DCF)method methoded'actualisation
desfluxfinanciers
discretlonary
Income revenudiscr6tionnaire
discretlonary
spending d6penses
discrAtlonnalres
paper
discussion documentde travail
diseconomles d6sbconomles
disestablish,
to mettrefin auxactivitbs;Jiquider;
d6manteler
disguised,
hidden,covert,concealed chBmageocculte,d6guls6
unemployment
dishoarding d6th6saurisation
disincentive antistimulant;
frein;deslncitatlon;
effetdissuasif
-68 -
disinflation d6sinflation
disinflationary desinflationniste
disintermediation d6sinterm6diation
disinvestment desinvestissement
dispatching[electricity] dispatching
disposableincome revenudisponible
disposalsee wastedisposal
disquaiification[ICSIDI recusation
dissaving d6separgne
distanceleaming,teaching enseignement&distance
distribution(ai)weight ponderationdistributive
disutility desutilite
divestiture cessiond'actions;transfertd'actions;
passationde pouvoirs (d'une societe
A une autre);desengagement;
desinvestissement
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dividendsee stockdidend
dockagesee wharfage
documentarycredit cr6ditdocumentaire
documentaryevidence piecesjustificatives
domestic
domesticcapitalformationsee domesticassetformation
domesticcurrency monnalenationale;monnalelocale
(p.ex franc CFA)
domesticeconomy economienationale
domesticliabilities engagementsint6rieurs
domesticsavings epargneinterieure
domesticwaste orduresm6nagbres
double
doublecropping;sequentlal culturessuccessives;
doublerbcolte
cropping
double-day
phenomenon ph6nombnede la doublejournee,de la
doubletache
doubledigit Inflation;
two digit inflationA deuxchiffres
Inflation
doubleentryaccounting comptabiiMt
en partiedouble
doubtfuldebt crbancedouteuse
downgrade
(a loan) declasser
downpayment(on thebudgetdeficit) acompte
downsizing d6gralssage
deseffectifs
downstream
effect,benefit avantage,
effeten aval
downstream
plant,facilftles Installations
en aval
downswing phasedescendants,de repil,de
contraction;
baisse
downtime tempsmort;durbed'Immobilisation
downturn(economic) balsse;passageAla phasedescendante
draw(funds) tirer;fairedestirages
*71-
drawback[customs] (desdrolts
ristoume;remboursement
de douane)
drawdown pr6livoment;
diminution;tirage;
rabattement
[irrigatlon]
dressingsection,hall[slaughtering] haild'habillage
dribbleirrigationseedrip irrigation
drillingrig,plafformsee ol (drilling)rig
dualexecutivedirector Administrateur
Banque/Fonds
-72-
catUe
dual-purpose bovinAaptitudemixte;bovina doublefin
dugwell puitscreusb
dummyvarable variablefictive,auxilaire
dumping d6chargesauvage
dumping[economie];
[orduresi
durablegoods;durables;consumer durables
blensde consommation
durables
Dutchdisease hollandais
syndirome
dutiable de drokts
passible
dutystation lieud'affectation
early
earlydiagnosis depistage
earlyretirement
scheme r6gimede retrakte
anticip6e
earlywarningsystem systemed'alenerapide,immeciiate
earmark(funds) r6server;
affecter;provisionner
earmarked
account compted'affectation
spciale
earmarked
tax imp6td'affectatlon
speciale,determin6e
earningpower productit6flnanciere(d'actHfs
materiels,d'actHfsfinanciers);
rentablite
earnings proffts;beneflces;
gains;recettes;
r6munbration globale
earthfUl
dam barragea rembialde terre;barrage
en terrefoul6e
earthor gravelroad routenonrevetue
earthresources
satellKe satellited'explorationdes
ressources terrestres
economic
economicanalyst sp6clallste
de I'analyseeconomique
economicbenefits 6conomiques
avantages
economiccost coOt6conomique
economicprice;efficiency
price prix6conomique
economicrateof return- ERR; tauxde rentabilite
econom.que
economicInternalrateof
return- EIRR
economicunit cellule6conomlque;
agenteconornique
economies
of scale 6conomiesd'6chelle
-75 -
educational
educationalachievements r6sultatsscolaires
educationalbackgroundsee background
educationalguidance orientationscolaire
educationalmaterial mat6rieldidactique,pedagogique
educationalstatus degred'instruction
educationbenefits[WorldBank] prestations6ducation
educationfacilities 6tabiissementsscolaires;centre
d'enseignement
effective
effectivedemand demandeeffective
effectiveprotection protectioneffective
18%currency[MOV] monnaiedes 18 %
eligibility;eligibilityconditions admissibliite;recevabilitb;
conditionsa remplir;criteres
de provenance[passationdes march6s];
crit&res(d'attribution,de selection,
d'acces,d'octroi, etc.)
eligiblecurrency monnaieagrMe
emergencyassistance secoursd'urgence
enclaveproject projetenclave
encroachment d6frichage
(illiciteenforet);
empietement; progression (dudesert);
envahissement
enduse (ofa commodity) utilisation
finale
energy
energysee alsoalternative
energy;biomassenergy;commercial
energy;constantenergyintensity;
conventional
energy;netenergyratio;optimalenergymix
energyaffiliate filiale6nergie
energyassessment evaluation
du secteur6nergetique
energyaudit bilanenerg6tique;
auditenergetique
energybalance bilanenerg6tique
energycascading utilisation
sequentielle
d'energie
energyconservation economies d'6nergie;
rationnelle
utilisation de l'energie
energycropping culturesenergetiques
energygap deficit6nerg6tique
energy-intensive a forteintensited'energie;gros
consommateur d'energie
energylending pretsa l'energie
energyrationalization mattrisede l'energie
energy-saving
device economiseur
(d'energie)
EnergySectorAssessment Programmed'evaluation
du secteur
Programme [IBRD/UNDP1 energetique
EnergySectorManagement Programme conjointPNUD/Banque mondiale
Assistance
Programme- ESMAP d'assistance
a la gestiondu secteur
[IBRD/UNDP] energ6tique- ESMAP
engineerseecivilengineer;highways
engineer;
waterengineer
-78-
engineering
engineeringconsultant ingAenieur-conseil
engineeringdepartment servicetechnique
engineeringindustry Industriesmecaniques
engineering,preliminarysee preliminarydesign,engineering
engineeringstudies avant-projet;etudestechniques;
etudesd'ingenierie
enhancedrecovery[oil] recup6rationassist6e,amelior6e
enrollments effectifs;inscriptions;nombred'inscrits
entrance,access,leadingchannel; chenald'acces
fairway
entrepreneur chefd'entreprise;entrepreneur
entrepreneurship espritd'entreprise
entriessee accountingentries
epidemicdisease[livestock] 6pizootie
equillbriummodelsee computablegeneralequilibriummodel
equipment materiel;engins;6quipement;outillage
equipmentgrant subventiond'6quipement
equity
equity fondspropres;valeurnette;
patrimoine;prisede participation;
capitauxpropres;capitalsocial;
6quitM[ustice sociale]
[see also capital;cash equity; non-equitydirect Investment;no-returnequity; quasi-equity;real estateequity;
returnon equity; stockholders'equity]
equity-likeinstrument instrumentparticipatif
escalatorclause[wages] claused'indexation;clause
d'6chellemobile
Eurobonds euro-obligations
Eurodollars eurodollars
Euroissues euro-emissions
Eurosterling eurosterling
evaluation[projects] evaluationretrospective
excesscapacity capaciteexc6dentaire,inutilis6e
excessprofit rente
[economicsnot finance]
exchange
executive
ExecutiveDirector Administrateur
executivesummary r6sum6analytique
expansionarypolicy politiqued'expansion
expatriate expatrie
expatriatebenefits[WorldBank] prestatlonsd'expatrlatlon
expectation[mathematics]see expectedvalue
expectedvalue;expectation; esperancemath6matique
mathematicalexpectation[mathematics]
expendableequipment materielconsomptible,fongible,
non durable
expertappraisal expertise
expertise competences;connaissancestechniques,
sp6clalis6es;technicit6;
parfols: experts
-84 -
explanatoryvariable;predictor variableexplicative
exploration exploration[p6trole];prospection
exploratorymission missiond'etude
exploratoryresearch rechercheexploratoire
export
export-oriented a vocationexportatrice
expostevaluation evaluation
ex post
exposure
diversification diversification
des risques;division
desrisques
extended
family famille6largie
extended
linearexpenditure
system- systemelineairede d6penses
developpe
ELES[mathematicalmodels]
extension
extension prolongation
[contrats];reconduction
[programmes]
extension
[agriculture] vulgarisation;
encadrement
extension[building] agrandissement;
locauxsupplementaires;
extension
extension
agent,worker agentde vulgarisation;
vulgarisateur;
encadreur;
animateur rural;moniteur
[seealsofield-levelextension
worker]
extensionofficer inspecteur,
responsable
de la
vulgarisation
[seealso agricultural
extension
officer]
external
external(transactions)
account compteexterTeur; comptedes operations
avecl'exterieur;compterestedu monde
externalaudit v6rificatTon
externedescomptes
externalauditor verHicateur
externedescomptes
-86-
externalliabilitles engagementsext6rieurs
externaltransactionsaccountsee externalaccount
extraordinarybudgetsee specialbudget
- 87 -
-F-
facilitiessee educationfacilities
facility m6canisme;Installation;ouvrage;
dispositf; 6quipement(s)
factor
factoring affacturage
factoryfarming productionindustrielle
fairwaysee entrancechannel,fairway
familyplanning planningfamilial;planification
de la famille
familywoodlot bosquetfamilial
FAO/UNIDO/Wordd
BankWorkingGroup on Groupede travailsur les engrais
Fertilizers FAO/ONUDI/Banquemondiale
farm
farm exploitationagricole
farmer paysan;agriculteur;cultivateur;
planteur;exploitantagricole;
producteuragricole
farmingsystem systbmed'exploitation;mode de
faire-valoir
farmingtechniques m6thodes,pratiquesculturales
farmingunit exploitationagricole;unite de
productionagricole
fattening engraissement;embouche
fecundity fertilit6
Federalfunds fondsf6d6raux
fee(s) commission(p.ex.banques);droit;
redevance;frais; r6muneration;
retribution;honoraires;tantieme;
cotisation
[see also backupfacility fee; commitmentcharge,fee; cost plus fixed fee contract; cost plus percentagefee
contract;front-endfee; guaranteecommission,fee; harbordues,fees; managementfee; percentage(fee)
contract; registrationfee; serviceand supportfee; slaughterhousefee; stumpagefee; tuition fees; usercharges,
fees; zero fee policy]
fee-basedservices servicespayants
feed
feedestimatewsefeedbalance
feedgrains cereales
fourrageres
feedlot parcd'engraissement;
atelier
d'engraissement;
pr6d'embouche
feedsupplement;
supplement aiimentscompi6mentaires
feedunit unitefourragbre
feederroad routed'accbs;pisteagricole,rurale;
pistede production,de collecte;
routede desserte
feedstock matierepremiere
de procede
fellowJEDI] ancienparticipant
ferry bac;naviretransbordeur
fertilizerapplication desengrais
epandage
fertilizerunit;unitof fertilizer unitefertilisante
fibercrop plantetextile
field
field terrain;champ;domaine;secteur;
gite
discipline;gisement;
[see also coalfield]
fieldagent agentde terrain
fieldassignment,
mission missiona 1'exterieur,surle terrain
-90
financial
financialadjustment ajustement,redressement,assainissement
financier
financialaudit;audit contr6lefinancier
financialclaim creance(financilre)
financialcontingency ai6asfinanciers
financialengineering ing6nlerle
flnanciere
financialflows fluxfinanciers
financialintermediary
Loan- FIL preta un interm6diaire
financier
financialleasesee financelease
financialleverage
seeleverage
financialmarket marchedescapitaux[Alongterme];
parfois: marchefinancier
financialpackage plande financement;
montagefinancier;
enveloppe
financialpaper effet(s)financier(s);
papierfinancier
financialperformance,
results resultats
financiers;bilanfinancier
financial,financingplan plande financement
financialratio ratiofinancier
financialrepression financiere
r6pression
financialrestraint,stringency aust6rit6
financiere;
compression;
parfois: resserrement
du credit
financialstatement etatfinancier;situationfinanci6re
financialyearsee fiscalyear
-92-
financilzation financialisation
financingplansee financialplan
firebreak pare-feu;coupe-feu
firewoodsee fuelwood
fiscal
fixed
flatteningout nivellement;stabilisation;
aplatissement(de la courbe
d'un graphique)
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floating
floatingcapital capitauxmobiles,disponibles,flottants
flood
floodplain plained'inondation
foddertree arbrefourrager
follow-up
follow-up suivi;activit6scomplementaires;
suitea donner
follow-upfinancing financementcompl6mentaire
follow-upstudies etudescomplementaires
food
foreclosure saisie
foregonesee forgone
foreign
foreigncurrency etrangere
devise;monnaie
foreigncurrencyissue en devises
emission
Advisory
ForeignInvestment pourl'investissement
Service-conseil
Service- FIAS [IFC] 6tranger- FIAS
foreignliabilities exterieurs
engagements
foreign-owned souscontr6le6tranger
foreigntrade exteieur
commerce
foreignexchange
auction
foreignexchange desdevises
adjudication
component
foreignexchange endevises
composante
cost
foreignexchange coOten devises
market
foreignexchange desdevises
march6des changes,
foreignexchange
position positionde change
foreignexchange
premium report
foreignexchange
reserves de change,en devises
reserves
foreignexchange
resources endevises
ressources
risk
foreignexchange risquede change
foreman contremattre
[seealso headforeman;siteforeman]
forest
forestfallow jachbreforestiere
forestlogging desforets
exploitation
forestmanagement forestier
am6nagement
foresttree arbreforestier
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forestrysee socialforestry
forestryinventory forestier
inventaire
forfaiting forfaitage
(ofa debt)
forgiveness remise
annulation;
forgiventax remised'imp6t
forgoneoutput sacrifi6e
production
formal
formaladherence adhesionofficielle
formalcredit cr6ditinstitutionnalise
formalsector secteurstructure,moderne
organization
formationexpenses; fraisde premieretablissement
expenses
forward
forwardcover Aterme
couverture
forwardexchangemarket marchedes changesA terme
forward-looking prospectif;
axesurl'avenir
fossilfuel combustible
fossile
-99-
franchise concession
free
freetrade libre-echange
freezedrying lyophilisation
freezingsee valuefreezing
frictionalunemployment ch6magefrictionnel
front-endcost coOtinitial
front-endfee commissiond'ouverture
full
functionalliteracy alphabetisationfonctionnelle
funds
fungible interchangeable[personnel];
modifiable;flexible;facilea
utiliser;fongible [produit]
-G -
gallopinginflation Inflation
galopante
gamesee management
game;negativesumgame;plussumgame;zerosumgame
gang[construction
industry] equipe
gap deflcit;Acart;hiatus;penurie;
fosse(entrelesg6nerations)
gasohol gasohol;carburol
gearing(ratio)[UK];leverage
(ratio) ratiode levier;ratiode structuredu
passff;ratiode solvabilite-endettement
gearingratio rapportencoursdes prets/fonds
propres;coefficient
d'utilisation
desfondspropres
general
GeneralCapitalIncrease
- GCI augmentation
generaledu capital
generalcargo marchandises
diverses
generalledger[accounting] grandlivre
generalpricelevelaccounting; comptabilite
Index6esurle niveau
pricelevelaccounting gen6raldesprix
-104-
generationsee Incomegeneration
germpiasm plasmegerminatif
gigawatt- GW gigawatt
ginning[cotton] egrenage
globalization mondialisation
government
governmentbond obligationd'Etat
governmentexpenditure depensespubliques
governmentpaper effetspublics
governmentreceipts,revenues recettespubliques
governmentservices administration
gradient declivite;pente
- 106 -
graduate
grant
grant-in-aid subvention
grassland prairie;herbages
gravellng;regraveling rechargement
-107 -
gravitycheckIrrigation;
strip irrigationpar planches,
a la planche,par
irrigation calants,au calant
gravityirrigation Irrigationpargravkte
graymarketsee greymarket
greenfield
investment investissement
"en rasecampagne"
greenfield
plant;grassrootplant usineentierement
nouvelle
greenfield
project projetentierement
nouveau
greenmanure engraisverts
grey,graymarket march6gris
grossdisposable
income revenudisponible
brut- RDB
grossfixedcapitalexpenditure
seegrossfixedinvestments
gross
grossfixedInvestments; investissement
bruten capital
fixedcapitalexpenditure fixe
grossoperatingprofit b6n6ficebrutd'exploitation
gross(primary)enrollment
ratio tauxbrutde scolarisation
primaire
gross(register)
tonnage- GRT jaugebrute
[shipping]
groundwater
table nappephr6atique,
souterraine
guarantee
guarantee garantie;cautionnement;
sOret6;
aval;
gage;cautionbancaire;ben6ficiaire
de la garantie
guarantee
authority pouvoirde garantie
guarantee
commission,
fee [IBRD] commission
de garantie
guarantee
leverage effetde levierdesgaranties
guaranteed
loan[IFC] pretprivil6gie[SFI]
Guaranteed
Recovery
of Investment Garantie
de recouvrement
de I'apport
Principal- GRIP[IFC] des investisseurs- GRAI
- 109-
guidanceplanning;Indicativeplanning Indicative
planHifcatlon
guidelines directives;
principesdirecteurs;
sch6ma directeur
guidingprice prix indicatH
- 110 -
- H-
hard
hardware materiel[informatiquel;installationset
mat6riel;constructionset 6quipements
harnessing canalisation;captage
health
healthfacilities formationssanitaires[Afrique]
heatvalue pouvoircalorifique
heavy
heavy(engineering)Industry industrielourde
- 112 -
heavyindustry industrielourde
hedge
hidden
hiddenInflation inflationlarvee,latente,masqu6e
hiddenprofits b6n6ficesoccultes
hiddenreserves r6serveslatentes
hidden,disguised,covert, ch6mageocculte,d6guis6
concealedunemployment
high
highertraining 6tudesavancees
historicalstatistics statistique(s)historique(s),r6trospectives
holder detenteur;porteur;souscripteur
home-consumedproduction autoconsommation
- 114 -
horizontalintegration integrationhorizontale
householdgoods biensd'equipementmenager
housekeepingmeasures mesuresd'economies(d'energie),
d'entretienameliore
tiousing
housingplot parcelled'habitation
humansettlements etablissementshumains
husbandrysee animalhusbandry
husking;dehusking d6corticage
hydrant;standpipe;standpost borne-fontaine;borne
- 115 -
hydrocracking hydrocraquage
hydrodevelopment am6nagementhydroenergetique
hydropower;hydroelectricpower hydro6lectricit6
- 116 -
IDA
illegalhousing habitatclandestin
illegalityclause claused'illegalite
impairedinvestment investissement
a provisionner
impairmentsee capitalimpairment
implementationcapacity,capability moyensd'intervention,d'execution,
de r6alisation,d'administration
implementationreview biland'ex6cution
implementingagency organismed'execution
[see also executingagency;owner (of a project)]
implementingagreement accordd'ex6cution
import
imputedcosts coOtsfictHfs,th6oriques
imputedvalue valeurd'utilit6
InauguralMeeting[ICSID] Seanceinaugurale
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incentive stimulant;incitation;mesure
d'encouragement; parfois: avantage
incentivegoods produftsd'incitation
incentivepayment subvention;prime
incidence incidence
income
income resultat(s);revenu;recettes;b6nefice;
produft(s)
Incremental
Incremental
benefits avantages
additlonnels
Incrementalbudgeting 6tabllssementdu budget sur une base
dIfflrentieile
incremental
building,housing habitatevolutif,progressif
Incremental
capital-output
ratio coefficient
marginal
de capital
- ICOR
incremental
cost coOtmarginal,
diff6rentiel
incremental
housingsee incremental
building
incremental
netbenefit avantage
additionnel
net
incremental
rateof return tauxmarginal de rentabilite;
tauxdiff6rentlel
de rentabilite
independent
auditor commissaire
auxcomptes
independent
variable;predictor variableexplicative
indexed,index-linked
bond obligationindex6e
indexed,index-linked,
index-tied
loan pretindexe
Indianmilletseemillet
indicative
planning;guidanceplanning planification
indicative
IndicativePlanningFigures- IPF[UNDP] chiffresindicatifsde planification- CIP
indicativestatement[IBRD] plande travail indicatf
indifference
curve courbed'indifflrence
indigenization indigenisation
indirectcosts;on-costs[UK] fraisIndirects
indivisibilities facteurs,coOtsindivisibles
Inducedbenefit avantageindult
inducedcost coOtindukt
industrial
industrialbase assiseindustrielle;baseindustrielle
Industrialdesign esthetiqueindustrielle
Industrialgoods produitsindustriels
Industrialrelations; du travail
relationsprofessionnelles,
labor-management relations
inflationaryexpectations anticipationsinflationnistes
inflationarypressures pressionsinflationnistes
informal
informalmeeting r6unioninformelle,officieuse
input
input-output
model modeleentrees-sorties
input-output
ratio rapportentrees-sorties
input-output
table tableau(des)entr6es-sorties
- tes
inputsubsidy subvention
a l'achatd'intrants
installedcapacity[electricity] puissance
Install6e
institutional
institutionalframework cadre institutlonnel;
structureinstitutionnelle
institutionalinvestors investisseursinstitutionnels
institutional
performance efficacitedes structures,
des institutions
institutional
programs[IBRD] programmes
de renforcement
institutionnel
Institution
building cr6ation,renforcement
d'institutions
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instrument[ICSID] acteofficiei
integrationsee backward-forwardintegration;backwardintegration
interchangesee courseinterchange
intercropping;intercrop cultureintercalaire
interest
interestearningssee interestincome
interestrebate bonificationd'int6rets
interestsubsidy,subsidization d'int6rets
bonHfication
interestyield interets
InterimCommittee Comiteint6rimaire
interindustrylinkages liaisonsinterindustrielles
interlockingdebt creancesr6ciproques
intermediateinputs biens,apports,intrantsintermediaires
intermediation intermediation
[see also market intermediation]
internal
internalimportingcosts coOtsintemesd'importation
international
internationalcompetitive appeld'offresinternational;
bidding - ICB appela la concurrenceinternationale
InternationalDevelopmentStrategy Strategleintemationaledu
- IDS developpement
intemationalfinancial institutionsfinancilres
Institutions- IFIs Intemationales
internationalliquidity liquiditeInternationale
internationalreserves r6servesinternationales
InternationalStandardIndustrial Classificationinternationaletype,
ClassNfication of All Economic par industrie,de toutesles branches
Activities- ISIC d'activit6 6conomique - CITI
internship stage;internat[medecine]
Interventioncurrency monnaied'intervention
inventory
invest investir[contexte6conomique];
placer [contextefinancier]
Investedcapitalsee Investmentcapital
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investment
investment investissement;
placement;misede fonds;
apportde capital;capitalinvesti
Investmentbudget budgetd'equipement,d'investissement
investmentcommitment[IFC] engagementd'investissement
investmentgrant subventiond'equipement
invisibletransactions operations,transactions
invisibles
[see also surplus on invisibles]
issuer organismed'emission;6metteur
jitney taxi-brousse
job
joint
jointfinancing financement
conjoint
JointIBRD/UNIDO
Cooperative
Program Programme
mixtede coop6rationBIRD/ONUDI
Joint Ministerial
Committee of the Comit6minlst6rieI
conjointdes
Boardsof Governorsof theBankand Consells
des Gouverneurs de la
theFundon theTransferof Real Banqueet du Fondssurle transfert
Resources to DevelopingCountries de ressourcesr6ellesaux paysen
(Development Committee) d6veloppement (Comit6du d6veloppement)
JointProcedures
Committee Comit6mixtede la procedure
JointProgramof Actionfor Programmed'actlonconcerteepourI'Afrique
Sub-Saharan
Africa au suddu Sahara
jointstockcompany soci6t6en commandite
paractions
juniordebt;subordinated
debt dettede ranginferieur
juniorhighschool etablissement
d'enseignement secondaire
du premiercycle;colleged'enseignement
gen6ral- CEG
juridicalpersonality;
legalexistence personnalit6
juridique
jurisdictionseeterritorialjurisdiction
justification pi&cesjustificatives;
documentA
I'appulde...;argumenta l'appuide...
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-K -
keynotespeaker;keynoter orateurprincipal
labor
labor agreement;collective conventioncollective
agreement
labor-managementrelations; relationsprofessionnelles,
du travail
labor relations;industrial
relations
land
landfill decharge
landfillsee sanitarylandfill
landings[fisheries] arrivages;quantitedebarqu6e
lead
leading,entrance,accesschannel, chenald'acces
fairway
leadingIndicator indicateurprbcurseur,prospectif,
avance;avertisseur
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learning acquisition
desconnalssances;
apprentissage;
formation
learningby discovery acquisition
desconnaissances
parles
m6thodesactives;p6dagogie
active
learningby doing apprendre
par l'exp6rience;
apprentissagepar l'action
learningcurve courbed'apprentissage
learningrate tauxd'assimilation,
d'acqulsition
desconnaissances
leasesee financelease;operating
lease;truelease
leaseback cession-ball
leasehold cessiona ball
leasepurchase bailavecoptiond'achat
leasing credit-bail;
leasing;concession
leastcostanalysis m6thodedu moindrecoOt
leastsquaresmethod methodedesmoindrescarr6s
leeway;workingfunds massede manoeuvre
legal
legalauthority textesportantautorisation
legalentity,person personne
morale
legalexistence;
juridicalpersonality personnalite
Juridique
legalforce forceexecutolre;
forcede loi
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lending
lengthman[highwaymaintenance] cantonnier
letter
levelingoff plafonnement
leveraging endettement
levy pr6levement;
taxe
[see also bettermentlevy]
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lifelongeducation;recurrent educationpermanente,continue
education;continuingeducation
lighterage ac(c)onnage
line
line-haul[transportation] exploitation
lineitem[budget] poste;rubrique
linekilometer[seismicsurveying] kilombtrelin6aire
linemanagement hierarchie
linemanagement
position poste
posted'encadrement;
de responsabilite
linemanager superieur
imm6diat,
direct
lineministryseelinedepartment
lineposition posteoperationnel
linestaff personnel
d'ex6cution
linearexpendituresystem[mathematicalmodels]see extendedlinearexpendituresystem
linearprogramming programmation
lin6aire
liner(shipping)conference conference
maritime
liningsee well lining
linkages relations(interindustrielles)
linkage;backwardIntegration,
integration,
[seealso backward-forward linkage]
liquidassetsportfolio;liquidity portefeuille
de liquidit6s
portfolio[IFC]
liquidassets;quickassets moyensde tresorerie;
liquidites;
valeursdisponibles
140 -
liquidity
literacy alphab6tisme;instruction6l6mentaire
literacyeducation alphabetisation
literacylevel niveaud'instruction
livingarea surfacehabitable
load
loan
local
long-term
long-termdebtratio ratiod'endettement
Alongterme
Long-term
Facilityfor Financing lignede cr6ditAlongtermepour
Purchasesof CapitalGoodsby le financementdesachatsde biens
DevelopingCountries d'6quipementde paysen developpement
loss
lossleader produitd'appel
lossprovision;reservefor losses provisionpourpertes
lossesandwrite-offs (articles,
sommes,etc.)passespar pertes
et profits
low
lowabsorber[country] paysAfalblecapacited'absorption
low incomecountry paysAfalblerevenu
low incomepeople les economiquement
faibles
-M-
maintenance
maintenanceunit brigaded'entretien;
6quipede cantonnier
managedeconomy economiedirig6e
management
Management
[WorldBank) direction[Banquemondiale]
management
accounting comptabilite
de gestlon
management
audit contr6lede gestion
management
auditor contr6ieurde gestion
management
chart;performance
chart tableaude bord
management
company societ6de gestion
management
consultancy
firm entreprise
specialisee
en conseilde direction
management
consultant en gestion;conseillerde direction
conseillier
management
contract contratde gestion
management
development perfectionnement
descadres;formation
AIa gestion;amelToration
des m6thodes
de gestion
fee
management commission de direction;commission
syndicale;commission de gestion;
fraisde gestion
management
game jeu d'entreprise
management
groupsee managing
group
letter[auditing]
management notea la direction
accounting
managerial techniques de gestion;
quantitatives
de gestion
parfols: comptabiflte
managing
group groupede direction;syndicat
de direction
mandatory
planning planification
autoritaire,
Imperative
mangrove
rice rizde mangrove
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man-month
contract contratbas6surles hommes-mois
foumis
manpower
development valorisation
desressources
humaines;
perfectionnement
de la main-d'oeuvre
manufacturer fabricant;industriel;constructeur
mappingsee schoolmapping
marginal
marginal marginal;limite;tangent;d'appoint;
parfois: leger; mineur
marginalbenefit avantagemarginal
marginalcost coOtmarginal
[see also long-runmarginalcost]
marginaldisutility dbsutilftAmarginale
marginalpropensity(to propensionmarginale(a
consume,to save,etc.) consommer,& epargner,etc.)
marginalutility utilWtH
marginale
- 148 -
marginof preference;
domestic prefbrence
accordeeauxentreprises
preference nationales;
margede preference
marker,benchmark
price[oil] prix indicatif,de ref6rence
market
market-clearing
price prixd'6quilibre(du marche)
market-eligible
countries paysquiontaccbsauxmarchesfinanciers
marketfailure mauvaisfonctionnement
du marche;
du marche
defaillance
"market-in-hand"
agreement contrat'march6 en main'
marketintermediation intermediation
financiere
marketvalue valeurv6nale
marketability possibilitede vente,d'6coulement
marketable
securities titresnegociables
marketing commercialisation[produits];
placement[titres];
promotion[p.ex.p6trole]
marketing
arrangement(s) dispositions
accordde commercialisation;
commerciales
marketingboard officede commercialisation
to [ICSID]
marshalevidence, rassembler
des preuves
marshalling
yard garede triage
- 149 -
masterplan plandirecteur
matureinvestments[IFC] investissements
arrivesa maturite,
qui commencenta rapporter
maturitytransformation transformationd'ech6ances
McNamaraFellowship bourseMcNamara
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membership
membership[IFC] affiliation
membershipapplication demanded'adh6sion
membershipshares[WouidBank] partd'adheslon
memorandum
memorandumaccount compted'ordre
memorial[ICSID] mbmoire
merchandising marchandisage
merger absorption
-151-
meritgoods blenstutblaires;
blensd'interetsocial
meritincrease augmentation
au m6rite
messages
[agricultural
extension] themes(devulgarisation)
metalworks constructions
m6talliques
metering Installation
de compteurs;
systeme
de compteurs; comptage
[seealsobulkmetering]
meterrent[electricity] redevance
de comptage
MIBOR[= MadridInterbank
OfferedRate] MIBOR[tauxinterbancaire
moyen
des eurodollars
a Madrid]
microdata microdonnees
microteaching micro-enseignement
middle
MIGAPreparatory
Committee Comitbpr6paratoire
de l'AMGI
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mining industrieextractive,miniere;mines
mismatch contre-transformation;
decalageentre
les echeances
mix combinalson;
dosage;composition;
amaigame;
panier;corbeille;gamme
mixed
mixedcropping polyculture
mixedenterprise entreprise
d'economie
mixte;societe
d'economiemixte
mixedfarming systemede production
agricolemixte
mixedfarmingproject projetagropastoral
mixedfeeds alimentscompos6s
mixedfertilizer;compound engraiscompose
fertilizer
mixedfinancing;blendfinancing financement
mixte(BIRD/IDA)
mobileclinic dispensaire
itin6rant
mobilization
advance[contracts] avancede demarrage
mobilization
costs coOtsd'installation
de chantier
mobilization
payments[procurement] avances
modelbiddocuments dossiertype(d'appeld'offres)
modelschool;demonstration
school ecoled'application;
6coleexperimentale
modifiedBrunoratio;internal coefficient
de Brunomodifie
exchange rate
monetary
monetaryaggregates agregatsmon6taires
monetarycorrection correctionmonetaire
monetarycover couverture
de l'emissionmonetaire
monetary
ease assouplissement
monetaire(politiqued')
-154-
monetaryrestraint resserrement
monetaire
monetarystringency austeritemon6taire
monetarysurvey situationmonetaire
monetized
GDP PIBmon6taire
money
moneycenterbanks banquesinstall6es
surles principales
placesfinancieres
moneyIncome revenumonetaire
moneymarket de I'argent
marchemonetaire,
moneymarket(mutual)fund;mutual fondscommunde placement
fund
moneymarketpaper instruments
du marchemonetaire
moneystock;moneysupply massemonetaire;parfois:
monetaires
disponibilit6s
moneywage salairenominal
moneyness liquidit6
monitorable contr6lable;
vrifiable
monitoring suivi;contr6le(continu);
surveillance
monitoring
and evaluation
-M&E suiviet 6valuation
solecropping
monoculture; monoculture
MonroviaStrategyfor the EconomicDevelopmentof Africasee LagosPlan of Action
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moratorium
Interest;Intereston int6r6tsmoratoires
overduepayments
mortgagebank banque(docr6dlt)hypoth6calre;
lnstftution
de cr6dftfoncler
mortgagefinancing pr#ts,cr6dktshypoth6caires
most-favored-nation
(MFN)clause clausede la nationla plusfavorls6e
mostseriouslyaffected paysles plusgravement
touch6s
countries- MSAs
motherandchildhealth;maternaland protectionmaternelle
et Infantile
- PMI;
childhealth protectionde la sant6de la mereet de
1'enfant- PSME
motivator[familyplanning] animateur
motoroctanenumber- MON indiced'octane
movingaverage;runningaverage moyennemobile
mulching paillage
multicropping
see multiplecropping
multicurrency
clause[loancontract] clausemultidevises
multidwelling
house immeuble
collectif
MultifibreArrangement- MFA Arrangementmultifibres- AMF
multigrade
teaching systemede la classeunique
Multilateral
Investment
Guarantee de garantie
Agencemultilat6rale
Agency- MIGA des Investissements
[seealsoMIGAPreparatory
Committee]
multilateral Insurance
Investment assurancemultilaterale
des
investissements
-156-
Investment
Multilateral Insurance d'assurance
AgencemultflatWale
Agency- MIIA des Investissements
[nowMultilateral
Investment
Guarantee
Agency- MIGAq.v.]
tradenegotiations
multilateral - MTN negoclations
commerciales
multilat6rales
- NCM
trainingmodules[EDI]
multimedia modulesde formationmultim6dia
multimodal
transport transportsmultimodaux
multioption
facility- MOF faciliteA optionsmultiples
multiple
multiplechoicequestions a choixmultiples
questions
multiplecropping culturemultiple
(multiple)(currency)option bond obligationavec option de change;
obligationavecoptionmonetaire
multiplestagetax imp6t en cascade
multisectoralgeneralequilibriummodel modeled'equilibregeneral
multisectoriel
municipalengineer lng6nleurVRD
mutuallyexclusiveprojects projetss'excluantmutuellement
mutuallyoffsettingentries inscriptionss'annulantmutuellement
- 157-
- N-
naturalwastage;attrition attrition;diminutionnaturelledes
effectifs
net
netout,to exprimerenchlffresnets
netpresentvalueInefficiency valeuractuellenetteexprlm6e
prices - ENVP en prbxbconomiques
netprofitsInterest[oil] participation
du concesslonnaire
netrealizable
value[UK];exitvalue valeuractuelle;valeurvenale
netreproduction
rate- NRR tauxnetde reproduction
- TNR
netunrealized
gain plus-value
latentenette
networth;stockholders'
equity fondspropres;capitauxpropres;
[corporations] situationnette
networth[individuals, fortune;patrimoine
net;situationnette;
privatecorporations] actifsnets
netbackvalue;backvalue[energy] valeurnette
networkanalysis analysede reseaux
networkdiagram diagramme
des liaisonslogiques
NewInternational
EconomicOrder- NIEO nouvelordre6conomique
international
newlyindustrialized
country- NIC paysnouvellement
industrialise
newly industrializingcountry - NIC nouveaupaysIndustriel- NPI
"newstyle"project[IBRD] projet"nouveau
style"
nightsoil vidange;gadoue
nitrogen,nitrogenous
fertilizer engraisazote
nominal
nominaleffectiveexchange
rate tauxde changeeffectifnominal
nominalprotection protectlonnominale
nominalprotectioncoefficient
- NPC coefficient
de protectionnominale
nomlnalrateof protection tauxde protectionnominale
nominalservice serviceminimum
nominated
subcontractor sous-traitant
propose
nomination presentation
de candidature;
designation
nonaccrual
status,in a dontlesInt6retsImpay6sne sontpas
comptabillses
nonaccrulng
loan;nonperforming
loan pretnonproductif
nonassoclated
gas gaznonassocil
nonbankbank;nonbankfinancial banquenonbancaire;Institution
institution financilrenonbancaire- IFNB
nonbudgeted
expense fraisnonInscritau budget
noncallable
[bond] ne pouvantOtreamorti(e)par
anticipatlon
noncash
noncashexpenses chargescalcul6es
noncashinput facteurde production
nonfinancier
noncashItem postohors-calsse
noncashoperatingexpenses nonmonetaires
chargesd'exploitation
noncashworking capital fondsde roulementautreque les
disponibilites
nonconcessional nonconcessionnel
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nonconcessional,
nonconcessionary fluxde capitauxa des conditions
flows nonliberales;fluxd'aide
nonliberale
noncoreactivities activitessatellites
noncoreproject projetnonessentiel
nondebt-creating
flows ressources
nongeneratrices
d'endettement
non-equity
directinvestment investissementsdirectsautresqueles
participations
nonexpendable
equipment materieldurable,nonconsomptible,
nonfongible,permanent
Non-Food
Agricultural
PriceIndex Indicedesprix desproduitsagricoles
[INDEX] nonalimentaires
nonformal
education educationnonformelle,
parascolaire
nonfuelminerals mineraux
noncombustibles
nongovernmentalorganization- NGO - ONG
organisationnon gouvernementale
nongrantexpenditures depenses
nonsubventionnees
nonincremental
(costs) (couts)nonimputables
au projet,nonlies
au projet
noninterest
bearingnote bonne portantpasinteret
nonmarket
economy economieplanifite
nonmarket
services[nationalaccounts] servicesnonmarchands
nonnegotiable
note bonnonnegociable
nonoildeveloping
country paysen developpement
non producteur
de petrole
nonoperating
(net)Income revenu,resultat(net)hors-exploitation
nonperforming
assets avoirsnonproductifs
- 161 -
nonstockcorporation soci6t6civile
normalmaintenance entretiennormal,usuel
- 162 -
note
noteIssuance
facility- NIF facilit6d'6misslond'effets
noteIssue 6mission
fiduclaire
not-for-profit
organization
see nonprofitorganization
nuclearhousing;corehousing habitatevolutKf;
cellulese61mentaires;
logementembyronnalre; cellulede base
nucleusestate plantationIndustrielle,
mere
numeraire unit6de compte
nurseseepracticalnurse;registered
nurse
nursecrop;covercrop plantesde couverture;
culture
de couverture
nutrientrequirements besoinsnutritifs
nutrients 6l6mentsnutritifs
nutritional
deficiency carencenutritionnelle
nutritional
supplement compl6ment
nutritionnel
- 163-
occasionalearnings recettesoccasionnelles
item
off-balance-sheet poste hors bilan
official
officialcapital capitauxpublics
officlalholdings avoirsofficiels
off-markettransaction transactionhors-marche
offshore
offshoreassemblysee offshoreprocessing
offshorebank banqueoff-shore
offshorefield champ,gisementoff-shore,sous-marin
- 164-
offshoremarket march6hors-frontiere
offtakesee run-of-riverofftake
oil
oilcake tourteauol6agineux
one-stopagency organismepolyvalent,multiservices,
centralisateur,a tout faire; comptoir
(financier)
on-farmconsumption autoconsommation
- 165-
onlending;onwardlending retrocession
onwardlending;onlending retrocession
open
open-endedcommitment engagementindetermine
operating
operatingaccount compted'exploitation
operatingbudget budgetd'exploitation
operatingdeficit deficitd'expioitatlon
operatingdepartment serviced'ex6cution,fonctionnel,
charge de 1'expioitation
operatingincome,profit resultatd'exploitation
operatinglosses pertesd'exploitation
operatingsubsidy subventiond'exploitation,
de fonctionnement
operatingsurplus excedentd'exploitation
operation(s)[projects] op6rations;activit6s;interventions;
exploitation[transports,etc.]
operational
operationaldepartment[IBRD] departementop6rationnel
- 167-
Operatlonal
ManualStatement
- OMS directivedu Manuelopiratlonnel
Operatlonal
MonthlySummary Etatmensuel
des projets
operational,
operatlons
research recherche
op6ratlonnelle
Operatlonal
Regulations
(MIGA] Rbglement
op6ratlonnel
Operations
& Malntenance
- 0 &M exploitation
et entretlen
operator conducteurd'engins;machiniste;
operateur;
exploltant;conducteur
[transports]
opportunitycost coOtd'opportunite,
d'option,
de renoncement
[seealso socialopportunity
cost]
optimalenergymix composition
6nergetique
optimale
optionbondsee multiplecurrencyoptionbond
orailprocedure[ICSID] proc6dure
orale
oralrehydration
therapy- ORT traitement
de r6hydratation
parvoleorale
ordinaryshare;commonshare actionordinalre
organizational
structure structureadministrative;
organisation;
organigramme
organization& methods- 0 & M organisatlonet m6thodes- 0 & M
organization
expenses;
formation fraisde premier6tablissement
expenses
orlentatlonal
(subjects) (matleres)
d'orlentation
originalissuediscountbond obligationa primed'emission
- 168 -
out-of-schooleducation 6ducationextrascolaire,parascolaire
out-of-schoolyouth jeune(s)d6scolaris6(s)
outpatienttreatment soinsambulatoires
outreach
outreachpost antenne
outreachworker animateur
outstanding
outstandingbonds,securities, obligations,valeurs,actions
shares,stock en circulation
outward-lookingpolicy politiqued'ouverture
overdrafteconomy economied'endettement
overemployment suremploi
overexposed lourdementengage
overgeared surendett6
overhang reliquat;excbdent;
volant
Es..alsodebt overhang]
overhaul[equipment] rbviser
overheadcapital Investissoment
(d'lnfrastructure)
[seealsosocialoverhead
capitall
overhead
costs;overheads fralsg6n6raux
overlnvestment surinvestissement;
excesd'Investissement
overlay[highways] couched'enrobe
oversupply production,
offreexcedentaire
over-the-counter
market;curb market marchehors-cote
over-the-counter
securities titreshors-cote
package programme;ensemble;enveloppe;apport;
lot [passationdes march6sJ;dossier;
prospectusde promotion[commerce]
[see also benefitpackage;bid package;financialpackage;minimumpackageproject; policy package;rescue
package;sliceand package;softwarepackage]
paid-upcapital capitalentierementlib6re
parallelfinancing financementparallele
- 173-
parastatal[noun] entrepriseparapublique,semi-publique,
parastatale[Belgique;Zaire]
parchmentcoffee cafeparche
pastorallst pasteur,eleveur
pay-as-you-earn
- PAYE;pay-as-you-go retenueA la source
[taxation]
payload chargeutile
pelagicfish especesp6laglques
penaltyclause clausepbnale
penstock[hydroelectricity] conduiteforc6e
pent-updemand demandecomprimee,refoul6e
perennialcrop culturevivace,perenne,permanente
performance
performancecontract contrat-plan;contrat-programme
performancerequirements[contracts] exigencesfonctionnelles
performingassets actifsproductifs;objectifsproductifs;
crit6resde performance,de realisation
perpetualbond obligationperp6tuelle
pharmaceuticalchemistry chimiefine
phaseout, to 6liminerprogressivement
physical
physicalassets bienscorporels,materiels
physicalcommodity l'effectHf
[commodityexchange]
physicalfacilities installations;locaux
physicalinfrastructure infrastructuremat6rielle
physicalinvestment investissement
mat6riel
physicalplanner amrnageur
piggybackfinancing financementgigogne
pioneerIndustry branched'activiteplonniere,
d'avant-garde
planningsee aggregativeplanning;blueprintplanning;comprehensiveplanning;developmentplanning;family
planning;IndicativePlanningFigures;land use planning;mandatoryplanning;manpowerplanning;Performance
Planningand Review;physicalplanning;populationplanning;regionalplanning
plant
plant equipement;usine;installations;
centrale;groupe 6lectrogene
[electricite]
[seealso baseload station; biogas plant;biomass(power)plant; coal fired power station;diesel (fired)
power plant;oil fired power station;pitheadpowerplant;steam plant;step-downpower station;step-up
power station]
plantcover couverturevegetale
plantdiseases phytopathologie
plantpopulatlon populationv6getale
pleadings[ICSID] conclusions
plowed-backprofits beneficesr6investis
pointsee basispoint
policy
populationplanning planificationdemographique
port
port of entry price see cost, insuranceand freight port of entry/borderpoint price
portfolio
postedvalues mercuriale
postgraduatestudies 6tudesuniversitairessup6rieures;
hautesetudesuniversitaires
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power
powersystem reseau6lectrique;systemede
productiond'electricite
practicalnurse aide-soignante
predictor;predicated,independent, variableexplicative
explanatoryvariable;fixed variate;
regressor[statistics]
preferentialtreatment traRtement
pr6ferentiel
prefinancing prefinancement
preliminaryquestion[ICSIDJ questionpr6alable
prematuring exigiblliteanticipbe
premium
premium[foreignexchange] report
prepayment[IBRD] remboursementanticip6
prequalHfication
documents dossierde pr6s6lection
prequalHfication
of bidders pr6qualificationdes soumissionnaires
presentvalue,worth valeuractuelle,actualls6e
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President's
Report Rapportdu President
pressures
on the land surexploitationdesterres(due
a la pressiondemographique)
presumptive
taxation Imposition
forfaitaire
prevalence
[disease] prevalence
(d'unemaladie)
prevent(at)ive
maintenance entretienpr6ventif
price
escalation
priceadjustment, clause; clausede revlsiondes prix
escalatorclause
pricecontingencies provisionpourhaussedes prix;
provisionpoural6asfinanciers;
provisionpourImprevus financiers
pricedifferential,
spread 6cartentredeuxprix,de prix
pricediscount rabals
price-earning
ratio;P/E ratio- PER coefficient
de capitalisation
des resultats- CCR;rapport
cours-b6n6fices
pricefreeze blocagedesprix
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priceInelasticity in6easticit6-prix;
inelasticite
parrapportaux prix
pricelevelaccourning;
general comptabilite
indexbesurle niveau
pricelevelaccounting g6nbraldes prix
pricemairtenance
see resalepricemaintenance
pricepremium surprix
pricerange fourchettede(s)prix
pricesupport soutiendesprix
priceswing fluctuation
des prix
pricetaker preneurde prix
pricedbillof quantities m6tr6d'bvaluation;
bordereau
de prix
pricedoffer offrechiffr6e(avecindicationde prix)
pricing policy poiltiquedes prix; politique
tarifaire[servicespublics]
pricingsystem[financialmarkets] formulede fixationdu tauxd'interet
primary
primarycommodity,product produitprimaire
primaryenergy energieprimaire
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prime
printout sortieimprimee;imprim6d'ordinateur
problem-solvingapproach[education] mhthodeactive
processing usinage;transformation;
traitement;conditionnement;
ouvraison[matibrepremibre];
suitedonn6e;instruction(d'un dossier)
procurement
procurement achats;approvisionnements
[procurementweealso bulk procurement]
producers'values[nationalaccounts] valourd'acqulsltlon
professionalservices servicesspeclalis6s
professionalstaff cadres
profit
profitable rentable;lucratif;r6munerateur
program
programaid aide-programme
programloan,lending pr8t-programme
progress
progresschart graphiqued'ex6cution
[see also constructionprogresschart]
project
proprietary
proprietarydata donn6esexclusives,privees
prospectus[financialmarkets] prospectus
proteindeficiency carenceprotelque
protractedarrears retardsprodong6s
dans le service
de la dette
provisionsee reserve
provislonalmeasure[ICSID] mesureconservatoire
provisions[accounting] provisions
public
publicly
pulses legumineuses
purchasers'values[nationalaccounts] valeurd6part-usine
pure
qualifications qualifications;
comp6tences;
titres;
r6serves
qualified
qualifiedagreement garantleconditionnelle
de
to reimburse remboursement
qualifiedbidder entreprise
admisea soumissionner
qualifiedguarantee garantieconditionnelle
qualifiedmajority malorit6qualifi6e
qualifiedopinion[auditing] opinionavecreserves
quantiativecoinsurance coassurance
quantitative
quantitysurveyor m6treur;verificateur
quantitytheoryof money th6oriequantitative
de la monnaie
quasi-equity quasi-capital;
quasi-fonds
propres
quasi-money quasi-monnale
quayageseewharfage
queueing
theory,problem theorie,problemedesfilesd'attente
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quick
quota contingent(p.ex.d'importatlons);
quota; quote-part[FMI]
[see also tariff quota]
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railsiding(s) voled'evitement;
voieferr6e
de garage
rainfedrice rizpluvial
rainforest for6tombrophile;
[enr6gionstropicales]foret
denseequatoriale
[seealso tropicalrainforest]
randomsample 6chantillonaleatoire
rankcorrelation
coefficient
see Spearman's
rankcorrelation
coefficient
rankingseeprojectranking
ratcheteffect effetde cliquet,d'encliquetage
ratchetingup remont6e
en dentsde scie
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rate
rationalexpectations anticipationsrationnelles
real
recession r6cesslon;crise
reconnaissancesurvey enqueteprbliminalre
record,to enregistrer;consigner;inscrire;porterA;
comptabiliser;prendreacte; relever
recordedactivities activit6sd6clar6es,enregistr6es,
comptabillsees,recens6es
recoverablereserves[energy] reservesr6cuperables
recovery reprise;redressement;relance;
recouvrement(des coOts);relevement;
r6cup6ration
recreationalareas espacesr6cr6atlfs
recurrentcosts chargesrecurrentes,renouvelables
recurrentexpenditures depensesrenouvelables,
ordinalres,
de fonctionnement
redeemable remboursable;auto-amortissable;rachetable
rediscount r6escompter;r6escompte
redundancy[staffing] main-d'oeuvrepl6thorlque;postes en
sumombre;licenclement;sureffectifs
referral alguillage;orientation(p.ex.vers
les servicescompetents);renvoi
reflation relance;reflation
reforestation reboisement
reformseeland reform
refunding remboursement;refinancement
Register[ICSID] r6le
registered
registered[vehicle] immatricul6
registered(e.g.tradesmen) recense
registeredbond obligationnominative
regilsteredcapital;sharecapital capitalsocial;capital-actions
registerednurse diplome(e)d'Etat
infirmier(&re)
registeredseed semencehomologube
registrar[ICSID] greffier
regrading[highways) reprofilage
regraveling;graveling rechargement
regressor;predictor variableexplicative
regrowth recrue
relief secours;soulagement;assistance;
all6gement(d'unedette); amenagement;
(d'unedette); d6grbvement[imp6ts]
relinquishment[legal] renonciation
relocation relocalisation;reinstallation;
d6placement;demenagement
remotesensing t6l6detectlon
renewableenergy 6nergiesrenouvelables
repaymentschedule calendrlerd'amortissement
repeatfinancing financementrelais
replicability reproductibilite;possibilitede
g6n6raliser,r6p6ter,reproduire,
transposer(p.ex.un projet)
reportingcountry paysd6clarant
repcrtingrequirement(s) rapports&fournir
representations attestations;demarches;d6clarations
[uridiquel
repressionsee financialrepression
RequestingOrganization[ICSID] organisationpostulante
resealing[highways] sablage;Impermeabiiisation
reservationsalary,wage salaired'int6gratio
reserve
reserverequirement r6servesobligatoires
reshaping[highways] reprofilage
residual(e.g.effect) remanent
residuals chiffresresiduels(obtenuspar
difference)
resource
resourceperson expert;specialiste
resources-poorfarmer agriculteurd6muni
restricteddistribution diffusionrestreinte
resubmission[ICSID] nouvelexamen
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retainer provision;acompte
retraining recyclage
retrenchment resserrement;rigueurbudgetaire
retroactivefinancing financementretroactif
retrofitting re6quipementindustriel;rattrapage
[see also custom retrofitting]
return
returns;revenues revenus;recettes;rentr6es;produit;
profits;remuneration
revaluation revalorisation;reevaluation
revenue
revenue-earning
enterprise entrepriseproductive,generatricede
ressources,a caractereindustriel,
commercial
reviewmission missiond'etude
rhizomes;rootstockcrops rhizomes
ricesee bottomlandsrice;floating rice; flooded rice; lowlandrice; mangroverice; paddy rice; rainfed rice;
swamprice; uplandrice
risk
rolled(costs) (coOts)moyens
rollover
rollover renouvellement;reconduction;
refinancement
rotationalgrazing paturagetoumant
rubbertree hev6a
runawayInflation Inflationgalopante
runningaverag;movingaverage moyennemobile
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runningcosts fraisd'exploitation
I-S-
saleableassets actifsalienables
sanitarylandfill dechargecontr6lbe
sanitation salubrite;hygiene;voirie
assainissement;
schedular,scheduledtax imp6tc6dulaire
schedule annexe[documentjuridique];barbme;tarif;
liste; horaire;calendrier;6cheancier;
bilan; bordereau;tableau;devis
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scheduledmaintenance entretienperiodique;op6rationde
r6visionprogrammee[materiel]
scheme p6rimetre[irrigation];amenagement;
systeme;reseau;r6gime;schema;
programme
schistosomiasis schistosomiase
seasonalmovements mouvementssaisonniers;variations
saisonnieres
seasonalpeak pointesaisonniere
secondary
secondarymarket march6secondaire
secondaryrecovery r6cuperationsecondaire
secondaryreserves reservessuppl6mentaires
secondment d6tachement
secondmernt
staff personneldetache
Secretary-General
[ICSID] Secretaireg6n6ral
sector
SectorReport rapportsectoriel,rapportsur
le secteurde...
securities
securities(custody)account dossier-titres;compte-titres
securitization mobilierisation;financierisation
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security
security securitb;titre;valeur;garantie;
sOret6;nantissement
[seealso bidsecurity;bluechipsecurity;gilt-edgedsecurities; Government securities;
marketable securities;
outstanding securities;
over-the-counter
securities;
performance security;portfoliosecurities;
seasoned
securities;
secondarysecurities;securities;
socialsecurity]
seedseealsobreederseed;certifiedseed;fieldseeds;foundationseed;oil seeds;registered
seed
seedcapital,money capitald'amorQage,
de lancement;
pr6investIssement
seedfarm fermesemenciere
seedgarden jardinsemencler
seedmoneysee seedcapital
seedplant plantede semence
seedling semis;plantule;jeuneplant
seismicsurvey etudesismique
Selective
CapitalIncrease- SCI augmentation
s6lectivedu capital
self-adjustment autocorrection;
auto-ajustement
self-care;
self-treatment autotherapie;
autosoins
self-contained
seefree-standing
self-employed
person travailleur
ind6pendant
self-financing autofinancement
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self-helphousingscheme programmed'autoconstruction
(de logements)
self-insurance auto-assurance
self-liquidatingassets cr6ditsauto-amortissables
self-reliance autonomie;Independance
[see also collectiveself-reliance]
self-restraint autolimitation
self-sufficiency autosuffisance;
auto-approvisionnement
self-sustaininggrowth croissanceautonome,auto-entretenue
self-treatmentsee self-care
sellingvalue valeurliquidative
seminarsee Boardseminar
semipermanenthousing logementsemi-dur
semipubliccompany societ6d'economiemixte
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semiskilledmanpower main-d'oeuvrespeciaiis6e
service
servicearea zoned'attraction;zoned'influence;
zone de captage;zonedesservie
serviceline sweservice
serviceable[highways] carrossable;praticabie
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servingchairman en exercice
pr6sident
session[ICSID] session
(ofa dispute)[ICSID]
settlement reglement
(d'undifferend)
date
settlement datede reglement
settling-in
grant primed'installation
severance
pay indemnite
de depart,de licenciement
sewagedisposal deseauxus6es
evacuation
plant
sewage(treatment) stationd'6purationdeseauxusees
sewerage
project projetd'assainissement
shadetree arbred'ombrage
shadow
shadowdiscountrate tauxd'actualisation
virtuel
shadowexchangerate tauxde changede ref6rence,
virtuel
shadowprice prix de r6f6rence,comptable,virtuel
shadowprogram[IMF] programme-test
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share
sharecropper metayer
sharecropping metayage
shift deplacement;changement;glissement;
redistribution;reorientation;
transfert;d6saffection;decalage;
poste (de travail);parfois: equipes
shiftingcultivation cultureitinerante
shipping transport(s)maritime(s);navigation;
exp6dition;acheminement
shortfall insuffisance;deficit;trou
shutdown interruption;arret
sight
signal barometre;avertisseur;indicateur
avanc6;clignotant;signal;message
[see alsoprice signals]
single
singlefertilizer engralssimple
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sinkingfund caissed'amortissement;fonds
d'amortissement
site
skilledmanpower main-d'oeuvrequalifi6e
skillsdevelopment formationprofessionnelle
slaughteredanimals abattages
slidingscale echellemobile
slippage;lag d6rapage;glissement;derive;retard
sluggishgrowth croissancel6thargique
small-scale
social
socialaccountingmatrix SAM
- matricedo comptabilit6
sociale MOS -
socialaccounts comptabiIitsociale;comptessociaux;
comptabilitA
nationale;
comptesnationaux
socialadvantages avantages
coilectifs
socialbenefit-cost
ratio SBC
- ratiod'utilit6collective;ratio
socialbenefits prestatlons
sociales
socialcosts coatcoilectif
socialdevelopment dveioppementsocial;actionsociale;
promotionsociale
socialforestry utilisationcollectivedesfor6ts
socialgoods bienscoilectifs
socialInfrastructure;
community 6quipements
coiiectifs,sociaux
facilities
socialinsurance assurances
sociales
socialmarketingprogram programme do ventessubventionnes;
[populatlonj comptoirssoclaux
socialmobility mobilitAsociale;permabilit desclasses
socialnetpresentvalue SNPV
- valouractuellenettesociale
socialopportunitycost coOtd'opportunftsociale
socialoverheadcapital Infrastructure
6conomique
et sociale IES
-
socialoverheadinvestment d6penses
dinfrastructure
conomique
et sociale
socialprice prixsocial
socialpricing calculdesprix soclaux
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socialwants besoinscollectifs
socialwelfare protectionsoclale;blen-Otresocial;
prbvoyancesoclale
soft
softwarepackage progiciel
- 224 -
SouthernCone c6neSud
[= Argentina,Chile,Uruguay]
special
SpecialAccount comptespecial
SpecialAssignmentAppointee fonctionnairestagiaire
SpecialAssistanceFacilityfor Sub-Saharan
Africa see SpecialFacilityfor Sub-SaharanAfrica
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SpecialAssistanceProgram; Programmed'assistancespeciale(de la
(WorldBank)Programof Special Banquemondialeaux pays membres)
Assistance
specialbudget;extraordinarybudget budgetextraordinaire
specialcommitmentcharge commissiond'engagementspeciale
SpecialDisbursmentAccountsee StructuralAdjustmentFacility
SpecialReserve[WorldBank] Reservespeciale
SpecialTechnicalAssistanceProgram[IBRD] Programmed'assistancetechniquespeciale
specifications prescriptionstechniques;cahier
des charges;devisdescriptif;
specificationstechniques;
caracteristiquestechniques
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spendingministry ministeredepensler
spinningreserve[electricityl reservetournante
sponsor promoteur
spot
spot exchangerate taux de changeau comptant
sprayingsee knapsackspraying
- 227 -
sprayingsee knapsackspraying
squat,to squatter
squatter squatteur
squatterarea,settlement bidonville;quartierspontan6,non
loti; zone d'habitatspontane
stabilizerssee built-Instabilizers
staff
staffingratio rapportpersonnel
(p.ex.medical)/population
stagflation stagflation
standard
standard[adj.j normalis6;uniforme;forfaitaire;
de reference;typique;type;
standard;classique;courant;normal
standarddeduction[taxation] abattementforfaTtaire
standardvalues;administrative valeursmercuriales
prices [trade]
standby
standinginstructions,orders directivespermanentes;consignes
permanentes;Instructionspermanentes;
reglement
standpipe;standpost;hydrant borne-fontaine;borne
statement
staticwelfareanalysis analysestatiqued'equilibrepartiel
statusreport;progressreport rapportd'actMt6;rapportsur
(d'unprojet)
l'6tatd'avancement
statutoryceiling llmitestatutaire
steadystateoperations op6rations
en r6gimede croisiere
steelmaking steelmaking
seeopen-hearth
steepness
(ofa curve) inclinaison
(d'unecourbe)
stemming-frombenefit avantageinduit en aval
step-down
powerstation posteabalsseur
step-uppowerstation posteelevateur
stock
stockaccounting matieres,
comptabilite desstocks
stockwatering hydrauiiquepastorale[6levage];
dilutiondu capital[marchefinancier]
straightbond obligationclassique,ordinaire
straight-linedepreciation amortissementIheaire,constant
streamlining rationalisation;simplification
strip
structural
structuraladjustment ajustementstructurel;restructuration
structuralengineer ingenieurouvragesd'art
structuralunemployment ch6magestructurel
structuralwork gros-oeuvre;ossature
stumpagefee redevanced'exploitation
subborrower emprunteursecondaire,final
subcontractor sous-traitant
subirrigation;subsoilIrrigation irrigationsouterraine
subloan prOtsecondaire;sous-pret
submergedeconomy;blackeconomy economieclandestine,parallele,
souterraine
subproject sous-projet
subregion sous-region;subdivisionregionale
Sub-SaharanAfrica Afriquesubsaharlenne
subsector sous-secteur;branche;filiere
subsidiary filiale
subsidiaryaccount compteauxillaire
subsoilirrigation;subirrigation irrigationsouterraine
substation[electricity] poste
subunderwriter[IFC] sous-garant[SFI]
summaryaccount compterecapitulatif
supervisorystaff personneld'encadrement;superviseurs;
agentsde mattrise;superieurs
(hi6rarchiques)
supplemental,supplementaryfeed aliment,fourraged'appoint
supply
supportstaff servicesgeneraux;personnelde
soutien,d'appui, auxiliaire
surface
surfaceirrigation irrigationsuperficielle
surveymission missiond'etude
suspenseaccount compted'attente
sustainability perennite;permanence;durabilite;
regimede croisiere
[seealso balanceof paymentssustainability]
sustainedgrowth expansionsoutenue;croissancedurable
syllabus programme(scolaire)
syndicate[banking] consortium,syndicatbancaire
synfuelsee syntheticfuel
-T-
take-homepay traitementeffectivementpercu,
net de toutes deductions
tanker navire-citerne;bateau-citerne;
p6trolier;camion-citerne
targeted ponctuel;cibl6;centre
tariff
tariff see also invertedtariff; lIfelinetariff; time-of-daytariff
task force
tax
tax see also benefittax; bettermentlevy,tax; bordertaxes; business(profit)tax; capitalgains tax; cascade
tax; corporatetax; delinquenttaxes; earmarkedtax; foreign tax credit;forgiventax; franchisetax; income
tax; inflationtax; interestequalizationtax; investmenttax credit; land bettermenttax; land tax; multiplestage
tax; net of taxes; origintax; pay-as-you-earn;payrolltax; poll tax; presumptivetaxation;profit(s)tax;
propertytax; salestax; schedulartax; shiftingof tax; statisticaltax; turnovertax; value-addedtax;
withholdingtax
taxwriteoff abattement;
deduction
tax yield rendement,
produitde l'imp6t
teacher-pupil ratio
ratio;pupil-teacher tauxd'encadrement [rapportenseignant/
MOvesJ;rapportelves/enseignant
teacher'sguide livredu mattre;guidede l'enseignant
teachingaids materieldidactique,
pedagogique;moyens
d'enseignement; auxiliaires
p6dagogiques
teachingload service;(nombre
chargede l'enseignant;
d')heuresde cours
TechnicalAdvisoryCommittee- TAC Comiteconsultatiftechnique- CCT
[CGIAR]
loan- TAL
technicalassistance pretd'assistance
technique
technicalassistant assistant
technique
technicalbackground connaissancestechniques;formation
technique;acquistechnique;
bagagetechnique
technicalcooperation
among cooperation
technique
entrepaysen
developingcountries- TCDC developpement- CTPD
- 245 -
temporaryassets actif(s)transitoire(s),temporaire(s)
temporaryliabilities passHf
transitoire,temporaire
temporarystaff personneltemporaire,contractuel
tenderdocuments;biddingdocument dossierd'appeld'offres
teracalorie teracalorie
termination expiration;extinction;terminaison
[accords]; resiliation;cessationde
fonctions;cessionde service;
licenciement[personnel]
territorialjurisdiction compbtence,jurldictionterritoriale
thresholdprice prix-seull
time
tissueculture culturetissulaire
top-down(approach)[projects) du somnmet
a la base
tradable[adi.] commercialisable;
exportable;echangeable
tradable[noun) bien6changeable
trade
tradedeficit d6ficitcommercial
trader commercant[AfriqueJ;acheteur;marchand;
n6gociant;op6rateur[Bourse]
trading
trainee stagiaire
trainingseeadvancedtraining;highertraining;in-housetraining;in-servicetraining;job-relatedtraining;mobile
trainingunit; multimediatrainingmodule;off-the-jobtraining;on-the-jobtraining;project-relatedtraining; retail
training;retraining;skill trainingcenter;vocationaltraining;wholesaletraining
transfer
transfersee also capitaltransfer
transformationsee industrialtransformation;maturitytransformation
transparency[finance] transparence
[see also fiscaltransparency]
treatmentplant stationd'epuration
triage triage
truckers camionneurs;routiers;secteurdu
camionnage;entreprisede transports
routiers
trust
trustee administrateurfiduciaire;d6positaire
trypanosomiasis trypanosomiase
tumover rotation;renouveilement;roulement;
chiffred'affaires
[see also inventoryturnover]
two-tiermarket doublemarch6
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-U-
ultimatemodel modeleexhaustif
unbundling 6clatement
undercontract;contract, by a l'entreprise
underemployment sous-emploi
undergroundeconomy;blackeconomy 6conomieclandestine,parallele,
souterralne
underlnvestment sous-investissement
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underinvoicing
of exports sous-facturation
des exportations
underleveraged caract6risepar un faible coefficient
d'endettement;sous-endette
[see also leveraged]
underlying sous-jacent;fondamental;tendanciel;
latent;de base;structurel
underdying
costs coOtsimpliqu6s
underiyinginflation inflationend6mique,tendancielle
undernourished sous-alimentes
undernutrition d6nutrition
underprivileged d6favorise;d6muni;desh&eit
underwriter[securities] garantd'emission
underwriting
UNDP/WorldBankWaterDecadeProgram ProgrammePNUD/Banquemondialepour la
decenniede 1'eau potable
unemploymentcompensation,benefit allocation-ch6mage
unfundedliabilities deficitactuariel
unit
unit service;bureau;cellule;
antenne;organe;unit6
unlocatedworker travailleurambulant
unrealizedgains plus-valueslatentes,potentielles
unrequitedtransfer transfertunilateral,sans
contrepartie
untappedresources ressourcesinexploltees
unwinding[flnance] denouement
upswing phaseascendante,d'expansion;hausse;
pointeconjoncturelle;redressement
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UruguayRound[GATT] Negociations
d'Uruguay
usableequity[WorldBank] capitaldisponible
usefulfarm space - UFS superficieagricole utile- SAU
vaccination
crush couloirde vaccination
vaccination
yard parcde vaccination
valuationfor customspurposes dhtermination
de la valeuren douane
value
valueseefacevalue
valuebasedaccounting;
current comptabilitb
descoOtscourants;
valueaccounting (methode
du) bilanactualise
vaulttoilet fossed'accumulation
vectorborne
disease maladietransmise
pardesvecteurs
vegetable
crop culturemaratchere
vehicleoperating
costs- VOC coOtsde l'exploitation
desv6hicules
veneer placage;boisd6roule;boistranch6
ventilated
Improvedpit (VIP)latrine fossed'alsanceamelioree
et ventilbe
venture[IFC] projet;entreprise;
operation
venturecapital;riskcapital capitala risque;capital-risque
verticalcofinancing cofinancementvertical
village
vitamindeficiency avitaminose
vocationalguidance orientationprofessionnelle
vocationaltraining formationprofessionnelle
volatilecapital capitauxspeculatifs,instables
volatility instabilite;volatilite[actions]
voluntaryrestraints
(on trade) restrictions (du commerce)
volontaires
votewithoutmeeting voteparcorrespondance
votingpower de voix
nombre,pourcentage
wage
wageagreement accordsalarial
wage-pricespiral spiraleprix-salaires
waiver
warningsignal clignotant;indicateurd'alerte
warrant[finance] warrant
wastagesee waste
wastewater eauxresiduaires[industrie];eauxusees
water
waterbornedisease infection,maladiehydrique
waterbornesewagesystem tout-a-l'egout
waterusers'association syndicatd'irrigants
watershed bassinversant;ruissellement;ligne
de partagedes eaux;crete;
tournant [sensfigur6]
weighbrlidge pont-bascule
weightedaverage moyennepond6ere
welfare
welfarepayments prestationssoclales;transferts
soclaux
wholesalebanking transactionshnterbancaires
wholesaletraining formationdesformateurs
wideningsee capitalwidening
wildiands terresvierges;terroirsvierges
windbreak brise-vent
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windfallprofit b6n6flceexceptionnel;superprofit;
profit d'aubaine,inattendu,de
conjoncture
wiring;connection[water,electricity] raccordement;branchement
working
World Bank
Wordd
BankTechnicalPaper rapporttechnique
de ia BanquemondiaWe
WorldDevelopment
Irnicators- WDIs Indicateurs
du developpement
dansle monde
WorldDevelopment
Report Rapportsurle diveloppement
dansle
monde
policy
wrap-upinsurance policeglobale
writingdown amortissement
degressif
Ixii
S~~ xx
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yam igname
zero
zero basebudgeting- ZBB budget basezero - BBZ
zerofeepolicy gratuitedesservices
-A-
: MB-sGyaanent
imemcR;zzfY-!
.; ^^:; : ..t investment
agreement
---.2Oe cessionde creance assignment agreement
ac-c rdoe coentreprise joint venture agreement
de commercialisation
;ccUi marketingarrangement
accord de confirmation standbyarrangement
a cordde creditde developpement development creditagreement
aCCodde domiciliation setasideagreement
.:ei-.dde financement
supplementaire projectfundagreement
de icence licensing agreement
-. secdemaintiendu statuquo standstillagreement
* o--.-. de Now York Plaza Agreement
c&ordde partagede sOret6
C securitysharingagreement
accordde pr6t loanagreement
Accordde prtentrela Banqueet la SFI MasterLoanAgreement
ao.eord de prdtsubsidiaire SubsidiaryAgreement
&ecordde produit commodityagreement
zcco,d de projet projectagreement
,_cord d3erachat buyback agreement; take-out agreement
acceotd de r6echelonnement
pluriannuel multiyearreschedulingarrangement
repurch ase agreement
-.- .ep-se de pr6t loan assummption agreement
acc Tddc, r6tentiond'actions share retentionagreement
aceord de sOret6 security agreement
accrcr du Louvre Paris agreement; Plaza If agreement;
Louvreagreement
Accorddu Plaza PlazaAgreement
accord provisoire workingagreement
accordrelatifau maintiende la valeur maintenanceof valueagreement
accord salarial wage agreement
accordscompensatoires offsetagreements
accords de crbdit creditarrangements
internationaux
aeczo,rds surles produits international
commodityagreements
de base
accrolssementd6mographique nul zeropopulationgrowth
accroissenentnet additionality
accroissements accruals
accueillir to handle
accumulation accruals
accumulationdes investissements crowdingin
c3atde composants, de pibcesA outsourcing
c..&.ranaer
a:lha>de composants,de pibces sourcing
achat decouverture hedgebuying
achats procurement
acnatscdrectsdansle commerce off-the-shelf
purchases
achatsen grandesquantites bulkprocurement
achem.inement shipping
acheminer to handle
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acheteur trader
achbvement completion(of a project)
acompte down payment(on the budget deficit);
advancedeposit; progresspayment;
retainer
aconnage lighterage
acquis lockedIn
acquistechnique technicalbackground
acquisitionde valeursmobiliires, stockownership
actions
acquisitiondes connaissances leaming
acquisitiondes connaissancespar les leaming by discovery
methodesactives
acte constitutif aricles of incorporation;charter
(of a company)
acte de fideicommis deed of trust
acte officiel Instrument
actes proceedings
actif assets
actif circulant,disponible currentassets
actif conditionnel contingentasset
actif de reserve reserveasset
actif net capitalbase
actif(s)transitoire(s),temporaire(s) temporaryassets
actifs ali6nables saleableassets
actifs corporels tangibleassets,property
actifsdefectibles wastingassets
actifs nets net worth
actHfsproductifs performingassets
action performance
action catalytique catalyticrole
action cotee en bourse publiclytraded share,stock
action du gouvemement govemmentperformance
action gratuite bonusshare
action iiberee paid-upstock;fully paid stock
action ordinaire common share;commonstock; ordinary
share; equity
action sociale welfare;social development
action sur la demande demandmanagement
action volatile volatilestock
action(s) stock
actions corporatestocks
actionsd'apport en travail sweatequity
actionsde garantle qualifyingshares
actionsde priorite preferredstock
actionsdonnantdroit de vote voting stock
actionsen circulation outstandingshares,stock
actionsgratuites stock dividend
actionsnominatives registeredshare,stock; personalstock
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actionsprivilegiees preferredstock
activit6centrale core process
activites operation(s);performance
activitescomplementaires follow-up
activit6sdeclarees,enregistrees, recordedactivities
comptabilisees,recensees
activitesdirectementimproductives directlyunproductiveprofit seeking
de maximisationde la rente activities
activit6sde vulgarisation,d'animation outreachactivities
activitesessentielles core business
activitesnon declarees,non unrecordedactivities
enregistrees,non comptabilisees,
non recens6es
activit6spr6alablesa la mise en valeur predevelopmentwork
activitessatellites noncoreactivities
actualisationdes flux financiers, discountedcash flow method
methoded'
actualis6a partirde la deuxiemeann6e time-adjusted
actualiser to discount
adaptation adjustment
adaptationindustrielle industrialtransformation
additionnalite additionality
adductiond'eau water supply
ad6quationdu capitalaux besoins capitaladequacy
adhesion accession
adhesionofficielle formal adherence
ad hoc ad hoc
adjudicataire contractor;successfulbidder; award
adjudicationdes devises foreign exchangeauction
adjudicationpublique,ouverte open tender;public tender
Administrateur ExecutiveDirector
AdministrateurBanque/Fonds dual executivedirector
administrateurdu projet project officer
administrateurfiduciaire trustee
Administration government
administration governmentservices
administration(p.ex. portuaire) authority
administrationlocale local government;local authority
administrationportuaire port authority
administrationspubliques generalgovemment
admissibilite eligibility,eligibilityconditions
admission intake
affacturage factoring
affairessociales welfare
affectation assignment
affectationde credits budgetappropriation
affectationdes benefices allocation,appropriationof profits
affectationdes credits allotment
affectationdes fonds du pret allocationof loan proceeds
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am6nagement development;management;relief;scheme
amenagement(d'une dette) relief
am6nagementde la dette reschedulingof a debt; rephasingof a debt
amenagementde l'environnement environmentalengineering
amenagementde 1'espace land use planning
am6nagementde l'ombrage shademanagement
amenagementdes carribres careerdevelopment
amenagementdes parcours rangemanagement
amenagementdes terrains landdevelopment
amenagementdesterres land improvement;land development
amenagementdu bassinversant watershedmanagement
amenagementdu terrain site development
amenagementdu territoire land use planning;physicalplanning;
regionalplanning
amenagementforestier forest management
amenagementhydroenergetique hydrodevelopment
amenagements terminaux,au niveaude on-farmdevelopments,improvements
l'exploitation
amenageur physicalplanner
amendement fertilization
amorcede la reprise takeoff(e.g.of an economy)
amortirde facon degressive to write down; to expense
amortissement amortization(of loan); payoff;redemption
amortissementaccelerb accelerateddepreciation
amortissementcumule accumulateddepreciation;accrued
depreciation
amortissementde la dette debt retirement
amortissementdegressif writingdown; declining balancemethod;
reducingcharge method
amortissementdiffere deferreddepreciation
amortissementlineaire,constant straight-linedepreciation
amortissementpar annuites annuity-typerepaymentterms
(amortissement)par annuites(6gales) level annuitysystem
analyseex ante ex ante analysis
analysecoOts-avantages cost-benefitanalysis
analysede deroulement flow chart; processchart
analysede l'6quilibregeneral generalequilibriumanalysis
analysede point mort, par le point mmar break-evenanalysis
analysede reseaux networkanalysis
analysede sensibilite sensitivityanalysis
analysedes echangesinterindustrieEs input-outputanalysis
analysedesflux financiers fundsflow analysis
analysedes gouletsd'etranglement bottleneckanalysis
analysestatiqued'equilibrepartiel static welfareanalysis
analysetransversale cross-sectionalanalysis
analystedes valeurs securitiesanalyst
ancien participant fellow
animateur field worker;motivator;outreachworker
animateurrural extensionagent,worker
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apport(s)d'engrais fertilization
apports(de fonds) accruals
apportsintermediaires IntermediateInputs
appreciation appreciation(in value)
apprendrepar l'experience leaming by doing
apprentissage learning
apprentissagepar l'action leaming by doing
appret finishing
approbation clearance
approbationtacite, (procedurea) "no objection' (procedure)
approche& la carte menu approach
approfondissement du capital capitaldeepening
approvisionnementen eau watersupply
approvisionnements procurement
approvisionnements en intrants inputsupplies
approvisionner replenish(an account)
appuitechnique backstopping
aptitudea assurerle servicede la dette debt servicingcapacity
apurement settlement
apurer (un compte) reconcile
aqueduc culvert
arbitrage trade-off
arbitragede change exchangearbitrage
arbitragefiscal tax arbitrage
arbitre arbitrator
arboriculture tree farming
arbred'ombrage shadetree
arbreforestier forest tree
arbrefourrager foddertree; foragetree
archivage storage
argent au jour le jour call money;day to day money;demand
money;moneyat call; overnightfunds
argent cher, rare tight money
argent oisif idle cash
argument& l'appui de... justification
aridoculture dry farming;drylandfarming
arpentage survey;surveying
arrangementde soudure bridgingarrangement,credit
Arrangementmultffibres MultifibreArrangement
arrangements work out arrangements;workouts
arrangementsconsortiaux club deal
arrangementsde commercialisation orderly marketingarrangements
ordonnee,d'organisation
du (de) march6(s)
arret shutdown
arretb bylaws
arrieres arrearage;arrears;debt due
arrieresd'imp6ts delinquenttaxes
arri6resde paiement paymentarrears
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arrivages landings
article commodity
article de marque proprietarygood, item
(articles,sommes,etc.) passespar lossesand write-offs
pertes et profts
aspectsnon mat6riels software
assainir reclaim
assainissement land reclamation;rehabflitation;
sanitation
assainissement des taudis slum upgrading
assainissement du milieu environmentalhealth,sanitation
assainissement financier financialadjustment
assecher reclaim
Assembleeannuelle(des Conseilsdes Annual Meetings(of the Boardsof
Gouvemeurs)de la Banquemondialeet Governors)of the World Bankand
du Fonds monetaireinternational the InternationalMonetaryFund
assiette(de l'imp6t) tax base
assisefinanciere capitalbase
assiseindustrielle industrialbase
assistance relief
assistanceoperationnelle OperationalAssistance
assistantde secretariat staff assistant
assistanttechnique technicalassistant
associationprofessionnelle trade organization
assolement croppingpattern
assouplissement monetaire(politiqued') monetaryease
assujetissement a un imp6t tax liability
assurancedes investissements investmentinsurance
assurancemultilateraledes multilateralinvestmentinsurance
investissements
assurancemultirisque,"tous risques" comprehensiveinsurance
assurancessociales socialinsurance
assurerla releve to take over
assurerle serviced'un pret servicea loan
asymetriedes echeances maturitymismatch
atelier workshop
atelierd'engraissement feedlot
atomisation ultra low volume spraying
attendusd'un accord preambleto an agreement;recital of an
agreement
attestationsur la dette exterieure debt representationletter
attestations representations
attraction crowdingin
attribution award
attributiond'actionsgratuites bonusissue
attributions terms of reference
attrition attrition;naturalwastage
au coCt des facteurs at factor cost (f.c.)
au niveaude l'ex6cutlon at the workinglevel
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-B-
bac ferry
bachelier graduate
bagage background
bagageminimal basic skills
bagagetechnique technicalbackground
bail avec option d'achat leasepurchase
bain antiparasitaire dip
baisse downswing;downturn(economic)
balancecommerciale balanceof trade; merchandisebalance;
trade balance
balancedes paiementscourants current balanceof payments
balancedes paiementscourants,des currentaccount
operationscourantes
banalise convertedto a full-serviceoperation
banque(de credit) hypothecaire mortgagebank
banqueagreee authorizedbank
banqueassociee affiliatebank
banqued'affaires investmentbank; merchantbank
banquede d6p6t deposit bank
banquede deuxiemerang secondtier bank
banquede developpement developmentbank
Banquede la Banquemondiale WorldBank's Bank
banqued'emission bankof issue;issuingbank
banquedepositaire depositorybank
banquede reserve reservebank
banqued'origine parentbank
banquemere parentbank
banquenon bancaire nonbankbank; nonbankfinancialinstitution
banqueoff-shore offshorebank
banquesinstalleessur les principales moneycenter banks
placesfinancibres
bareme schedule;tariff schedule;tariffs
barbmedbgressif degressivescale
baremedes prix pricelist
barils equivalentpetrole barrelsof oil equivalent
barilspar jour 6quivalentpetrole barrelsper day of oil equivalent
barometre signal
barrageA remblaide terre earthfilldam
barragede derivation diversiondam
barragede retenue storagedam
barrageen terre foulee earthfilldam
barred'armature,de renforcement rebar
barrierenon tarifaire nontariffbarrier
basecumuleede calculdes interets cumulativecharge number
base,de underlying
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carmionneurs truckers
campagne crop year
canal de fuite tailrace;spillwaychute
canalisation harnessing
candidata la licence undergraduate
cantonnier lengthman
capacitecontributive ability to pay
capacited'absorption absorptivecapacity
capacited'accueil capability
capacited'amarrage berthingcapacity
capacited'autofinancement internalcash generation;internally
generatedfunds; cash generation
capacit6de charge (aes paturages) carryingcapacity
capac3iede financement creditworthiness;credit standing
capacited'emprunt,d'endettement borrowingcapacity
capacited'endettement creditworthiness;credit standing;debt
carryingcapacity
capaci46de production productivecapacity
capacited'importationderiveedes importingpower of exports
exportations
capacit6excedentaire,inutilisee excesscapacity
capacitefinanci6re affordability
capacitenominale ratedcapacity
capacitenominale,theorique design capacity
capital stock
capitai-actions sharecapital
capitala risque venturecapital;risk capital
capitald'amorgage,de lancement seed capital,money
capital,de capital-intensive
capitaldisponible usablecapital
capitalemis issuedshare capital
capitalentierementlibere paid-upcapital
capitalfixe fixed capital;capitalasset(s)
capitalimmobilier real estateequity
capitalinvesti investment
capitallib6re paid-in(share)capital;primary equity
capitalnational capitalstock
capitalnet d'obligations unimpairedcapital
capitalnon appele uncalledcapital
capital-risque venturecapital;risk capital
capitalsocial capitalstock; equity; equitycapital;
capitalstock (of a corporation);share
capital
capitalsocial autoris6 authorizedsharecapital
capitaltechnique capitalgoods; capitalequipment
capitalverse paid-in(share)capital
capitalisation compounding
capitalisationboursiere(d'une capitalization
entreprise)
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Commission
de conciliation Conciliation Commission
commission
de direction management fee
commission
de disponibilltb availability
fee
commission
de garantle guarantee commission, fee
commission
de garantled'achat backupfacilityfee
commission
de gestion management fee
commission
de gestlonpay6eparl'IDA IDAmanagement fee
commission
d'engagement commitment charge,fee
commission
d'engagement speciale specialcommitment charge
commission
d'instructlon (oan)origination fee
commission
d'lntroductiond'une application fee
demande
commission
de renouvellement renewal
fee
commissionde service servicecharge
commission de serviceet d'appui serviceandsupportfee
commission d'ouverture front-end
fee
commission initialede remboursement front-endprepaymentfee
anticip6
Commission mixtedesConseilsde JointCommittee of the Boardsof Governors
Gouverneurs (RapportMuldoon) (MuldoonReport)
commission syndicale management fee
commissionnaire d'achat buyingagent
commissions couruessurprets accruedloancommissions
commodites utilities
comparaison de prix prudentshopping
compartimentation departmentalization
compensation trade-off
compenser (sespertes) recoup
competence de base basicskills
comp6tence territoriale territorialjurisdiction
comp6tences expertise; qualifications
c-ompl6mentde salaire fringebenefits
complement nutritionnel nutritional supplement
complementarite complementarity
completement demonte completely knockeddown
comportement (professionnel) performance
comportement de l'economie economicperformance
composante component(ofa project)
composante en devises foreignexchange component
composante formationdu projet project-related training
composition coverage;mix
composition 6nergetique optimale optimalenergymix
compostage composting
compression financialrestraint,stringency
compression des b6nefices profitsqueeze
compression du credit creditsqueeze; credittightening
compressions budgetaires budgetcuts
compromis trade-off
comptabiliser to record
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declaration statement
d6claration au fisc tax return
Declaration concernant les politiques Declaration of Environment Policies
de l'envlronnement et lesproc6dures andProcedures Relating to Economic
au developpement
relatives 6conomique Development
declaration de politiquede d6veloppement letterof development policy
declaration de poitiquesectorielle letterof sectoralpolicy
declaration d'imp6ts tax return
d6claration d'intention letterof Intent
declaration de revenus incometax return;tax return
d6clarations representations
declasser downgrade (a loan)
declinatoire de competence objectionto jurisdiction
declivit6 gradient
d6collage takeoff
decompositlon breakdown
d6corticage dehusking; husking
decote discount
d6coupage (d'unpret)en plusieurs tranching
tranches
decouvert overdraftfaclities
d6couvertde tr6sorerie cashdeficit
decrocher unpeg(arate)
decrutement outplacement
dedommager, se recoup
dedouanement clearance
deduction taxwrite-off
d6ductions fiscales taxallowances
d6faillance du marche marketfailure
defaut default
defautcroise,clausede cross-default clause
defautde paiement default(on payment)
defavorise underprivileged
defensecontreles inondations floodcontrol
deficit gap;shortfall
deficitactuariel unfunded liabilities
deficitbudg6taire budgetdeficit;budgetary gap
deficitcommercial tradedeficit
d6ficitcourant currentaccountdeficit
deficitde financement fundinggap
deficitde ressources resource(s) gap
d6ficit(desrecettes)d'exportation exportshortfall
deficitde tresorerie cashdeficit
deficitd'exploitation operating deficit
deficitenergetique energygap
definitiond'emploi job description
definitiondu projet projectidentification
deflateur deflator
deflateurdesdecalssements disbursement deflator
315-
demanteler to disestablish
demarches representations
demarrage takeoff
d6membrementdes actifs asset stripping
demenagement relocation
d6multiplication,mecanismede stretchingmechanism
d6muni underprivileged
deni de responsabilite discdaimer
denoncer terminate
denouement unwindiing
densiteagraire densityof the agriculturalpopulationper
unit of cultivablearea
densitede la populationvivantde densityof the agriculturalpopulationper
l'agriculture unit of cultivablearea
densiteg&neralepar unit6de sol densityof populationper unit of
cultivable cultivablearea
densitephysiologique densityof populationper unit of
cultivablearea
denutrition undernutrition
d6partementde service staffdepartment
dbpartementde soutien supportdepartment
departementd'execution line department
departementoperationnel operationaldepartment
depassementde credit overexpenditures
depassementde devis,de coOts cost overrun
depasser overshoot
depensesde fonctionnement operatingexpenses,costs; recurrent
expenditures
depensesde personnel labor costs
depensesd'equipement capitalexpenditure
depensesd'exploitation operatingexpenses,costs
depensesd'infrastructureeconomiqueet socialoverheadinvestment
sociale
depensesd'investissement capitalexpenditure;capitaloutlay
depensesordinaires (re)currentexpenditures
depensespubliques(en capital public (capital)expenditure(s)
d'equipement,d'investissement)
depensesrenouvelables recurrentexpenditures
deperditionscolaire drop out
deperditions waste;wastage
depistage earlydiagnosis
depistageet rappel retrieval
deplacement relocation;shift
deplacementde la demande demandshift
deplacementsur le terrain field trip
deport discount
depositaire trustee
deposition statement
dep6t a terme term deposit;time deposit
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dethesaurisation dishoarding
detournementde biensd'exportation(au divertedexports
profit du projet)
dette a garantiepublique publiclyguaranteeddebt
dette amortle retireddebt
dette annulee cancelleddebt
dette consoliede funded debt
dette de rang inferieur junior debt; subordinateddebt
dette exterieurenon amortie outstandingexternaldebt
dette liquidee retireddebt
dette notifiee reporteddebt
dette obligataire fundeddebt
dette officielle officialdebt
dette privilegiee seniordebt, loan
dette publique public debt
dette publiqued6tenuepar les publiclyheld governmentdebt
particuliers
dettes liabilities
dettes & long terme long-termliabilities
dettes en monnaie currencyliabilities
deuxiemecycle de l'enseignement uppersecondaryeducation
secondaire
developpement development
d6veloppementintegrede l'exploitation wholefarm development
d6veloppementsocial socialdevelopment
developpementsous-regional area development
deversement discharge
devis cost estimate;schedule
devisdescriptif specifications
devisestimatif;devism6tr6 bill of quantities
devismbtres final design quantities
devisquantitatif bill of quantities
devise foreign currency
deviseforte hard currency
diagrammede circulation flow chart; processchart
diagrammede dispersion scatterchart,diagram;scattergram
diagrammede flux flow chart; processchart
diagrammedes liaisonslogiques networkdiagram
diagrammeen batons,en barres bar chart
diagraphie logging
diff6re d'amortissement grace period
diffbrentiel differential
differentielde change exchangerate differential
differentield'interets interest-ratedifferential
diffusionen retour feedback(of information)
diffusionrestreinte restricteddistribution
diguette bund
diguettesuivantles courbesde niveau contourbund
diluant extender
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economieclandestine blackeconomy;undergroundeconomy;
submergedeconomy;paralleleconomy
economiede bien-etre welfareeconomy
economiede consommation consumptioneconomy
6conomiede l'offre supplyside economics
economiede marche free-enterpriseeconomy;free market
economy
6conomiede monoculture singlecrop economy
economied'endettement overdrafteconomy
economiede subsistance subsistenceeconomy
economiedirigee controlledeconomy;commandeconomy;
directedeconomy;managedeconomy
economiedu secteurpublic publiceconomics
economiemonetaire cash economy
economienationale domesticeconomy
economieouverte open economy
economieparallele blackeconomy;undergroundeconomy;
submergedeconomy;paralleleconomy
economiepartielle piecemealeconomy
6conomieplanifiee centrallyplannedeconomy;nonmarket
economy
economiereposantsur une maximisation rent-seekingeconomy
de la rente
6conomiesouterraine blackeconomy;undergroundeconomy;
submergedeconomy;paralleleconomy
economietributaired'un seul produit export-enclaveeconomy
d'exportation
economies avoidedcost
economiesd'6chelle economiesof scale
economiesd'energie energyconservation
economique cost-effective
economiquementfaibles disadvantagedgroup
economiquementfaibles,les low income people
economiseur(d'energie) energy-savingdevice
economiste-pays countryeconomist
ecoulement runoff
ecretementde la demandede pointe peak (load)shaving;peak (load)shedding
ecriturede cl6ture balancingitem, entry
ecritures(comptables) accountingentries;entries
editeur editor
6ditique desktop publishing
educationextrascolaire,parascolaire out-of-schooleducation
educationnon formelle,parascolaire nonformaleducation
educationpermanente,continue lifelongeducation;recurrenteducation;
continuingeducation
effectif actual(s)
effectifbudgetaire authorizedpositions
effectif(s) staff
effectifs enrollments
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encadrer to peg(prices,Interestrates)
encadreur extensionagent,worker
encaisse cashbalance;cashholdings;cashin hand;
cashon hand
encaisseminimumobligatoire minimumcashrequirement
encaissements-decalssements,
sur unebase on a cashbasis
encaisses balances
encartpublicitaire tombstone
encoursde la detteext6rieure externaldebtoutstanding; outstanding
externaldebt
encoursdespr8ts outstanding loans
encoursdestirages outstanding drawings
endette leveraged
endettement leveraging
enduitsuperficiel surfacedressing
energie power
energiea basede blomasse biomassenergy
6nergleclassique conventional energy
6nergiecommerciale commercial energy
6nergieprimaire primaryenergy
6nergie(s)de substitution,
nouvelles alternativeenergy
energiesrenouvelables renewable energy
enfantn6vivant livebirth
engagement exposure
engagement a titre permanent regularappointment
engagement conditionnel contingent commitment; contingent
obligation
engagementconditionnel(departicipation) standbyequity
engagementconditionnelde garantie standbyunderwritingcommitment
d'emission
engagementd'aide6ventuelle standbycommitment
engagementde pret loancommitment
engagementde prisede participation equityunderwriting
engagementde priseferme underwriting commitment
engagementde reserves reserveliabilities;liabilities
constituting foreignauthorities'reserves
engagement de souscription underwriting commitment
engagement de statuquo standstillcommittment
engagement d'investissement investment commitment
engagement indetermine open-ended commitment
engagement par pays countryexposure
engagements covenants
engagements liabilities
engagements a vue depositliabilities;sightliabilities
engagements exterieurs externalliabilities;foreignliabilities
engagements interieurs domesticliabilities
engagements qui constituent
desavoirs reserve liabilities;liabilities
de r6servepourdesautorites constituting foreignauthorities'reserves
etrangeres
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engins equipment
engorgement bunching
engralsazote nitrogen,nitrogenousfertilizer
engraiscompos6 compoundfertlizer; mixedfertilizer
engraissimple singlefertilizer
engraisverts greenmanure
engraissement fattening;finishing
engraissementA l'etable stall feeding
enlevementdes ordures wastedisposal
enlevementdes terrainsde stripping
couverture
ennoblissement finishing
enquete survey
enqueteinitiale,de r6f6rence,temoin baselinesurvey
enquetepreliminaire reconnaissancesurvey
Enquetesur l'attitudedu personnel AttitudeSurvey
enquetesur les depensesdes menages householdexpendituresurvey
enregistrement incorporation
enregistrer to record
enrichir upgrade
enrichissement(d'un mineral) beneficiation
ensachage bagging
enseignementA distance distancelearning,teaching
enseignementassistepar ordinateur computeraided instruction
enseignementfondamental basiceducation
enseignementinstitutionnalise,theorique, formal education
formel, de type scolaire,de type
classique
enseignementnon scolaire,non formel informaleducation
enseignementpar matieresseparees departmentalization
ensemble package
ensemblede pieces kit
ensemblede techniquesagricoles package
ensemblesCKD completelyknockeddown kits
ententeillicitesur les prix pricefixing
entraide self-help
entree input;accession
entreede capitaux capitalinflow;inflow of capital
entreeen vigueurd'un accord effectivenessof an agreement
entrees(defonds) accruals
entreesde fonds cash inflows
entreposage storage
entreposage(douanier) bonding
entreposer to stock
entrep6tde douane,douanier bondedwarehouse
entrepreneur contractor;entrepreneur
entrepreneurgeneral generalcontractor
entreprise contractor;venture
entrepriseadmiseA soumissionner qualifiedbidder
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expertise expertappraisal
experts expertise
exploitant operator
exploitantagricole farmer
exploitation line-haul;management;operation(s)
exploitationa ciel ouvert open pit, open cast, open cut, strip mining
exploitationagricole farm; farmingunit
exploitationdesforets forest logging
exploitationet entretien Operations& Maintenance
exploitationet entretienau niveaudu villagelevel operationand maintenance
village
exploitationforestiere logging
exploitationinitiale initialoperation
exploiter to tap
exploration exploration
exportable tradable
exportateurde petrole a deficit de capital-deficitoil exporter
capitaux
exportationsde destockage spilloverexports
expose issuespaper;statement
expressionen prix constants deflation
exprim6en denominatedin (dollars,etc.)
exprimeren chiffresnets to net out
exprimeren prix constants deflate
extension extension
extinction termination
extrant output
extraordinaires belowthe line (item)
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fabricant manufacturer
fabricationassisteepar ordinateur computeraided manufacture
fabricationde l'acier Martin open-hearthsteelmaking
fabricationen (grande)serie massproduction
facilea utillser fungible
facilitea options multiples multioptionfacility
facilited'alustementstructurel StructuralAdjustmentFacility
facilited'6misslond'effets note issuancefacility
facilitesde credit creditfacilities
facteur de conversionstandard standardconversionfactor
facteur de dissuasion,dissuasif deterrent
facteur de production input
facteur de productionnon financier noncashinput
facteur de reevaluatlon revaluationfactor
facteur d'utilisation load factor
facteurs indivisibles indivisibilities
facturationinterne chargeback
facture p6troiibre oil bill
facture pro forma pro forma invoice
facult6contributive tax-payingcapacity
falble coefficientd'endettement, underdeveraged
caractbris6par un
faire appel a l'6pargnepublique go public
faire concorder reconcile
faire des tirages draw (funds)
faire faire (une6tude) commission
faisable manageable
fait d'etat civil vital event
fait particulierementrev6lateur, stylizedfact
signicatif
faits nouveaux development
familleeiargie extendedfamily
faux frais in and out expenses
f6condation fertilzation
fer a beton rebar
ferme semenciere seedfarm
fermete buoyancy
fermeturedes bureaux closeof business
fertilisation fertilization
fertilite fecundity
feuilled'emploidu temps time sheet
feuillede presence,de pointage time sheet
feuillede pr6sence,de travail worksheet
fiche de projet projectbrief
fiche de travail worksheet
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gadoue nightsoil
gage guarantee
gage, (droit de) lien
gainde temps time underrun
gains earnings
gamme mix
gammede production,de produits productmix
garantd'emission underwriter
garantie collateral;guarantee;security
garantieconditionnelle qualifiedguarantee
garantieconditionnellede remboursement qualifiedagreementto reimburse
garantiede bonne execution performancesecurity
garantiede l'emploi tenure
garantied'emission underwritingcommitment
garantiede parfaitachbvement performancesecurity
Garantiede recouvrementde l'apport GuaranteedRecoveryof InvestmentPrincipal
des investisseurs
garantiede soumission bid bond
garantied'une creance debt security
garantiefourniepar une compagnie performancebond
de garantieou d'assurance
garantieirrevocablede remboursement irrevocableagreementto reimburse
garantiesacceptablespour les banques bankableassurances
garantiesbancables bankableassurances
garantirun pret securea loan
garede triage marshallingyard
gas de gazogene producergas
gasohol gasohol
gas-oil dieselfuel;dieseloil
gaz associe associatedgas
gaz de cokerie coke oven gas
gaz de petroleliquefie liquefiedpetroleumgas
gaz humide wet gas
gaz naturelliquefie liquefiednaturalgas
gaz non associe nonassociatedgas
gaz pauvre producergas
gaz6ificationdu charbon coal gasification
gazole dieselfuel; dieseloil
generalisation stylizedfact
g6n6rateurd'importations import-intensive
geneticien breeder
geniteurs breedingstock
gestion management
gestioncoll6giale collegialmanagement
gestionde l'aide par pays countryassistancemanagement
gestionde la demande demandmanagement
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indemnite compensation
indemnite au titredu cong6dansles homeleaveallowance
foyers
indemnite de depart,de licenciement severancepay
indemnite de difficulted'existence,de hardshipallowance
penibilite
indemnite de reinstallation resettlement grant
indemnite de subsistance subsistence allowance
indemnite d'expatriation overseas allowance
indemnite joumaliere perdiem
indemnite pourchargesde famille dependency allowance
indemnites pouraccidentsdu travail workmen'scompensation
independance self-reliance
independant freestanding;self-contained
indexation(sur) adjustment
indexation dessalairessur lesprix wage-price indexing
indicateur bellwether (ofeconomictrends)
indicateuravanc6 signal
indicateurconvergent convergent indicator
indicateurd'alerte warningsignal
indicateurde conjoncture economicindicator
indicateurdiffer, retrospectif,
tardif laggingindicator
indicateur6conomique economicindicator
indicateurpilote mainindicator
indicateurpr6curseur, prospectif,avance leadingindicator
indicateursimultane, concurrent concurrent indicator
indicateurs de performance performance indicators
Indicateurs du developpement dansle monde WorldDevelopment Indicators
indiced'ajustement deflator
indicede consommation feedconversion ratio
indicede fecondite fertilityrate
indicede l'activite6conomique economicindicator
Indicede la qualitemat6rielle de la vie PhysicalQualityof LifeIndex
indicede la valeurunitairedes (WorldBank)Manufacturing UnitValue
produitsmanufactures Index
indicede la valeurunitairedes unitvalueexportindex
exportations
indicede prix implicitedu PNB GNPpricedeflator
indicedesprixA la consommation consumerpriceindex
Indicedes prixdes metauxet min6raux MetalsandMineralsPriceIndex
indicedes prixdes produits FoodPriceIndex
alimentaires
indicedes prixderivedu PNB GNPpricedeflator
indicedestauxde fret maritime oceanfreightrateindex
indicede viedynamique dynamiclife index
indiced'octane motoroctanenumber
indiceen chatne chainindex
indiceimplicitedes prix implicitdeflator
indicestatiquedesreserves StaticLHeIndex
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infrastructure capitalinfrastructure
infrastructured'accuell capability
infrastructureeconomiqueet sociale social overheadcapital
infrastructurematerielle physicalinfrastructure
infrastructureprimaire trunk Infrastructure
infrastructures capitalworks
ingenieriede construction design engineering
ing6nieriede procede processengineering
ing6nieriefinanciere financialengineering
lngenieuragricole agriculturist
lngenleur-conseil engineeringconsultant
ingenieurde genlecivil civil engineer
Ing6nleurdes pontset highwaysengineer
chaussees
Ing6nieurouvragesd'art structuralengineer
ing6nieurVRD municipalengineer
Initiativepour le Bassindes Caralbes CaribbeanBasinInitiative
Input input
Inscriptiona la cote officielle registration
Inscriptions enrollments
inscriptlonss'annulantmutuellement mutuallyoffsettingentries
inscrire to record
Inscriredans un comptede charge to expense
Inspecteur(de la Banquede France) bank examiner
inspecteurde la vulgarisation extensionofficer
instabilite volatility
Installation facility
installationde compteurs metering
installationdes derniersequipements mechanicalcompletion
installations physicalfacilities;plant
installationsen aval downstreamplant,facilities
installationset mat6riel hardware
instancesup6rieure parent body
institutionaffiliee affiliate
institutionde cr6dit foncier mortgagebank
institutionde financementdu developmentfinanceinstitution
d6veloppement
institutionde pret, de credit lendingagency,institution
institutionde reprised'hypotheques secondarymarketmortgageinstitution
institutionfattiere apex institution
institutionfinancierenon bancaire nonbankfinancialinstitution;nonbankbank
institutionspecialis6e specializedagency
institutionsfinancieresTnternationales internationalfinancialinstitutions
instruction statement
instruction(d'un dossier) processing
instructionelementaire literacy
instructionspermanentes standinginstructions,orders
instrumentd'acceptation instrumentof acceptance
instrumentde pouvoirliberatoire legaltender
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- K-
liberal concessional;concessionary
lib6rationdes kchanges trade liberalization
liberationdu capital drawdownof equity
liberer release;deregulate
libbrer (p.ex. [es prix) decontrol;remove,lift credit restrictions
Libor LIBOR
libre-echange free trade
licenci6 graduate
licenciement redundancy;termination
lieu d'affectation duty station
lieux de peche fishinggrounds
lignede credit overdraftfacilities
lignede creidt a longterme pour le Long-termFacilityfor FinancingPurchases
financementdes achats de biens of CapitalGoods by DevelopingCountries
d'equipementde paysen d6veloppement
lignede partagedes eaux watershed
lignede r6partition subtransmissionline; secondary
transmissionline
ligne de transport transmissionline
lignede transportsimple singlecircuit line
ligne individuelle,non partagee direct exchangeline
lignetarifaire tariff line
lignite browncoal
limitation(volontaire)des salaires wage concessions
limitationsvolontairesdes exportations voluntaryexport restraints
limite marginal
limite de charge a l'essieu axle load limit
limite du projet project boundary
limite statutaire statutoryceiling
limitesimposeesau pouvoird'engagement pro rata commitmentauthority limitations
par le principede la proportionnalite
limitesimpos6espar la prudence prudentialconstraints
liquefactiondu charbon coal liquefaction
liquidation tax assessment
liquider to disestablish
liquidesde gaz naturel naturalgas liquids
liquidite moneyness
liquidit6internationale internationalliquidity
liquidites liquidassets;quick assets;balances
liquidit6sprovenantdu remboursementde IDA's"freefunds"
credits
liste schedule
liste d'experts panelof experts
Listede conciliateurs,arbitres Panelof Conciliators,Arbitrators
liste de prix price list; quotations
liste de projets pipelineof projects
liste restreinte;liste selective short list
livre du maitre teacher'sguide
localisation site
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-N-
-0-
obligataire bondholder
obligation bond; note
obligation(non garantie) debenture
obligation& couponzero zero couponbond
obligationa lots serial bond, loan
obligationa prime d'6mission original issuediscountbond; discountbond
obligationa prime d'6mission6levee deep discountbond, note
obligationa tauxflottant floating rate bond
obligationa taux variable floating rate bond
obligationau porteur bearerbond
obligationavec option de change (multiple)(currency)option bond
obligationavec option mon6taire (multiple)(currency)option bond
obligationa warrant warrantbond
obligationcautionn6e customsduty bill
obligationclassique,ordinaire straightbond
obligationconvertible convertiblebond
obligationde constituerun dep6t advancedeposit requirements(on imports)
prealable
obligationde soci6te corporate bond
obligationd'Etat governmentbond
obligationindexee indexed,index-linkedbond
obligationmuniede coupon coupon bond
obligationnominative registeredbond
obligationperp6tuelle perpetualbond
obligationwarrantee warrantbond
obligations liabilities
obligationsau titre du servicede la debt servicerequirements
dette
obligationscontractuelles contractualobligations
obligations6misespar des organismes agency securities,obligations
f6d6raux
obligationsen circulation outstandingbonds
obstaclenon tarifaire nontariffbarrier
obstacletarifaire tariff barrier
obtenir un pret securea loan
office de commercialisation marketingboard;trading board,authority
offre chiffree(avecindicationde prix) priced offer
offre de capitaux capitalsupply
offre exc6dentaire oversupply
offre jugeela plus avantageuse lowestevaluatedbid
offre la plus basse lowestbid
offre non retenue unsuccessfulbid
offre publique public borrowing,offering
offre publiqued'achat takeoverbid
offresfractionn6es componentbidding
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ouvriersp6ciallsb semiskilledworker
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producingcountries
paysdeclarant reportingcountry
paysdeficitaire deficitcountry
paysd'implantation host country
paysdonateur donor country
pays en developpement lessdevelopedcountry
pays en d6veloppementnon producteurde nonoildevelopingcountry
petrole
pays en developpementsanslittoral landlockeddevelopingcountry
paysenclav6 landlockedcountry
pays exc6dentaire surpluscountry
pays exportateurde produitsprimaires primaryexportingcountry
pays h6te host country
pays industrielA 6conomiede march6 industrialmarketeconomy
pays insulaireen d6veloppement developingIslandcountry; Island
developingcountry
pays les moinsavanc6s least developedcountries
pays les plus gravementtouches mostseriouslyaffectedcountries
pays moyennementindustrialis6 halfwaycountry
pays nouvellementindustrialise newlyindustrializedcountry
pays ouvert sur l'exterieur outward-looking,outward-orientedcountry
pays partenaires partnercountries
pays pouvantbeneficierd'un financement blendcountry
mixte,recevantdes prets de la BIRDet
des credits de l'IDA
pays qui ne peuventbeneficierque d'un pure IDA countries
financementde l'IDA
pays qui ont accesaux marchesfinanciers market-eligible
countries
pays recevantplus de prets (de la BIRD) hard-blendcountries
que de credits (de l'IDA)
pays represente(s)par un Administrateur constituencyof an ExecutiveDirector
pays sans littoral landlockedcountry
payssurendette debt distressedcountry
paystres endette heavilyIndebtedcountry;highly
Indebtedcountry
paysan farmer
paysannat settlement
pechea la ligne de fond bottom fishing
pecheen eau douce Inlandfisheries,fishing
peche hauturiere deep seafishing
pedagogieactive learningby discovery
pensionde retraite superannuation;retirementbenefits
pente gradient
penurie gap
penuriede dollars dollargap
penuriede liquidite liquidityshortage
perception tax office
perennite sustainability
per6quationinteme internalcross subsidy
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planificationglobale comprehensiveplanning;aggregative
planning
planificationimperative mandatoryplanning
planiflcationindicative guidanceplanning;indicativeplanning
planiflcationregionale regionalplanning
planningfamilial famly planning
plantationartisanale,villageoise, outgrower
satellite
plantationen bandes strip planting
plantationindustrielle,mbre nucleusestate
plantealimentaire food plant
plantede semence seedplant
plantetextile fiber crop
plantesde couverture nursecrop; covercrop
planteur farmer
plantule seedling
plasmegerminatif germplasm
plate-formede forage petrolier oil (drilling)rig, platform
plein droit, de ex-officio
plus-value profit; appreciation(in value);capital
gain
plus-valuede change exchangepremium
plus-valuelatentenette net unrealizedgain
plus-valuesur cessionsd'investissements profit on salesof investments
plus-valueslatentes,potentielles unrealizedgains
poids roulant live load
point A temps spot improvement,patching;patching
point d'eau wateringplace
point de base basispoint
point de debarquement landing
point de pourcentage percentagepoint
point d'bquilibre break-evenpoint
point median(d'unefourchette) central,midpointestimate
point mort, par le point mort, analysede break-evenanalysis
pointeconjoncturelle upswing
pointe,de stateof the art
pointede charge peakload
pointesaisonniere seasonalpeak
pois cajan pigeonpea
policeglobale wrap-upinsurancepolicy
politiquebudg6taire fiscal policy
politiqueconjoncturelle businesscycle policy
politiqued'accompagnement accommodatingpolicy
politiqued'action sur l'offre supplyside politics
politiqued'austerite contractionarypolicy
politiqued'austbritb,de rigueur restraintpolicy
politiquede change exchangerate policy
politiquede correctionde la conjoncture stop-go,stop and go policy
politiquede coups d'accordbon stop-go,stop and go policy
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pratiquesculturales farmingtechniques
preambuled'un accord preambleto an agreement;recital of an
agreement
pr6coce early(maturing)
pre d'embouche feedlot
pr6f6renceaccordeeaux entreprises domesticpreference;preference,
nationales preferentialmargin;marginof
preference
pr6f6rentiel concessional;concessionary
pr6financement prefinancing
pr6investissement seedcapital,money
prelevement levy; drawdown
pr6levementa l'importation import levy
pr6levementde I'Etatsur les ressources financialclaimsof government
prelevementsur la plus-valuefonciere land bettermenttax
prelevementsur les ressources claim (on resources)
premiercycle de l'enseignementsecondaire lower secondaryeducation
premierentr6, premiersorti first in, first out
premieresactivites(d'un projet) initialoperation
prendreacte to record
prendreen charge to take over
prendrefin terminate
prendrele contr6le(de) to take over
prendreune participationau capital to supplyshare capital
preneurde prix price taker
preparationdu projet project preparation
prequalificationdes soumissionnaires prequalificationof bidders
prescriptionstechniques specifications
presentation format
presentationde candidature nomination
presidenten exercice servingchairman
pressionfiscale tax/GDP ratio; tax ratio
pressionsconcurrentes(exerceessur des competingclaims(on resources)
ressources)
pressionsinflationnistes inflationarypressures
prestationde soins,systemede healthdeliverysystem
prestations performance;benefits
prestationscong6dans les foyers home leavebenefits
prestationsde retraite retirementbenefits
prestationsde securitesociale social securitybenefits
prestationsd'expatriation expatriatebenefits
prestations6ducation educationbenefits
prestationssociales welfare;welfarepayments;social benefits
prestationssociales,compl6mentaires fringe benefits
prestations,systemede deliverysystem;supplysystem
prestige status
pret "A' 'A" loan
pret a affectationnon determin6e nonpurposeloan
(pret a) decaissementrapide quickdisbursing(loan)
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quadrillage grid
qualHfications qualifications;background
de base
qualKfications basic skills
quantitedebarqu6e landings
quantitepech6e catch
quartier area
quartiernouveau development
quartierspontane,non loti squatterarea,settlement
quasi-capital;quasi-fondspropres quasi-equity
quasi-monnaie quasi-money
questionpr6alable preliminaryquestion
questionsa choix multiples multiplechoice questions
quitusfiscal tax clearance
quota; quote-part quota
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rapportsAfoumir reportingrequirement(s)
rapportsperiodiques perfom eance evaluation
rassemblement de donnees datacollection
rassembler collect
rassembler des preuves to marshalevidence
ratiocapital/service capital-service ratio
ratiocapitauxpropres/actifs equityratio
ratiocoOts-avantages cost-benefit ratio
ratiode couverture de 'int6ret interestcoverageratio
ratiode levier leverage(ratio);gearing(ratio)
ratiode liqulditA liquidityratio
ratiode liqulditegenerale currentratio;workingcapitalratio
ratiod'endettement debt-equity ratio;debt-to-equityratio;
debt-to-capitalratio
ratiod'endettement Alongterme long-termdebt ratio
ratiode solvabilite debt ratio
ratiode solvabilit4-endettement leverage(ratio);gearing(ratio)
ratiode structuredu passif leverage(ratio);gearing(ratio)
ratiode tresoreriereduite acid-testratio;liquidratio;quickratio
ratiodu servicede la dette debt-service ratio
ratiodu servicedesInterets interestserviceratio
ratiofinancier financialratio
ratioprix comptable-prixdu marche accountingratio
rationalimentaire food intake
rationcalorique calorieintake
rationalisation streamlining
rationalisatbon
des chokxbudg6taires planning,programming, budgetingsystem
ratiosde fondspropres capitalratios
rattachersur to peg(prices,interestrates)
rattrapage retrofitting
rayonde recrutement (d'uneecole) range
readaptation professionnelle rehabilitation
r6alisation liquidation;development
realisatlondes bons encashment
realisations output;performance; actual(s)
realis6 lockedin
ream6nagement rehabilitation
r6approvisbonner replenish (anaccount)
rebolsement reafforestation;reforestation
recalcul(p.ex.d'un pret) recasting(e.g.a loan)
recense registered(e.g.tradesmen)
recensement survey
receptionner to handle
recession recession
r6cessbon avecinflation slumpflation
recette(descontributions) tax office
recettes returns;revenues; earnings;income
recettescourantes, ordinaires,
auxprix currentrevenues
courants
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recuperationassistee,am6lioree enhancedrecovery
recuperationdes terres land reclamation
r6cuperationsecondaire secondaryrecovery
recup6rationtertiaire tertiary (oil) recovery
recuperer reclaim;recoup
recusation disqualification
recyclage retraining
recyclage(des capitaux) recycling(of capital)
r6dacteur editor
red6plolementde l'industrie Industrialtransformation
redevance royalty;fee(s)
redevanced'exploitation stumpagefee
redevancede comptage meter rent
redevances charges
redevancesd'eau watercharges
redevancesdes usagers user charges,fees
redistribution shift
redressement recovery;rehabilitation;upswing
redressementfinancier financialadjustment
reduction roiling back
r6ductiondu capital capitalImpairrnent
reductiontarHfaire tariff cuts
r-echelonnementde la dette reschedulingof a debt; rephasingof a debt
r6emploides ressourcesdu Fonds Trust Fund reflows
fiduclaire
re6quipement rehabilitation
resquipementIndustriel retrofitting
r66quipementIndustriela la demande customretrofitting
reescompte rediscount
reescompter rediscount;discount
r66valuation revaluation
r6fectlon rehabilitation
ref6rence,de standard
r6f6rences credentials
refinancement refunding;rollover
refinancement(d'un prdt) refinancing
reflAchage patching;spot patching,improvement
reflation reflation
r6formeagraire;reformefonciere land reform
reformerdu materiel write off
refugefiscal tax shelter
r6g6n6ration rehabilitation
regie (p.ex.des eaux) authority
regie,en by/on force account
r6gie portuaire port authority
regime scheme
r6gimede croisiere self-sustainingstate;sustainability
regimede croisiere,en at full development
r6gimede fruits frais freshfruit bunch
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relevement recovery;rehablitation
relever to record
reliquat overhang
reliquatdu credit unspentcredit balance
relocaiisation relocation
r6manent residual(e.g.effect)
remboursable redeernable
remboursement payoff;refunding;tax rebate;
amortization(of loan)
remboursementanticipe prepaymnent; advancerepayment
remboursement(anticipe)de la dette retirementof outstandingdebt
remboursement(des droits de douane) drawback
remboursement(dutrop percu) tax refund
remboursementen tranches6gales level repayment
remboursementforfaitaire tax rebate
remembrement des terres land consolidation
remettreen culture reclaim
remise remission;forgiveness(of a debt)
remise(de dette) cancellation(of a debt)
remisede la dette debt cancellation
remised'imp6t forgiventax
remise(d'un contrat) delivery(of a contract)
remiseen 6tat; remiseen exploitation rehabilitation
remissionfiscale tax hdiday
remonteeen dentsde scie ratchetingup
remplacement proxy
remplacementdes importations import substitution
remploldes plus-values rolloverof gains
r6mun6rateur profitable
r6mun6ration retums;revenues;compensation;
consideration; fee(s)
r6mun6rationdes facteurs factor income
r6mun6rationforfaitairepar personne capitation[healthfinancing]
r6mun6rationglobale earnings
rendement output;throughputs
rendement(p.ex.6levage) performance
rendementa l'6ch6ance yield to maturity
rendementa l'usinage millingyield
rendementconvertien taux d'interet couponequivalentyield
rendementcourant currentyield
rendementde l'actif returnon assets
rendementde l'imp6t tax yield
rendementde l'investissement investmentretum,yield; returnon
capital;returnon equity;returnon
investment;returnon capitalemployed
rendement
desactifsproductifs returnon eamingassets
rendement
6nergetique fuelefficiency
rendement
maximumsoutenable maximumsustainableyield
rendement
thermique heatrate
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resserrementmonetaire monetaryrestraint
ressourcesa emplol specifique tied resources
ressourcesen devises foreign exchangeresources
ressourceshalieutiques fish stock
ressourcesinexploit6es untappedresources
ressourcesnecessaires(au input
fonctionnementde qch.)
ressourcesnon generatricesd'endettement non debt-creatingflows
ressourcespermanentes,stables investmentcapital;investedcapital;
capital;(owners')equity plus medium-and
long-term(MLT)debt
ressourcesutilisees input
restauration rehabilitation
restrictionsa la consommationde brownout
l'electricit
restrictionsde paiements paymentsrestrictions
restrictionsr6siduelles hard core
restrictionsvolontaires(du commerce) voluntaryrestraints(on trade)
restructuration structuraladjustment
restructurationde la dette debt restructuring
restructurationfinancibre work out
r6sultatde l'exercice net income (for period)
r6sultatd'exploitation operatingIncome,profit
resultatfinal bottomline
r6sultat(net) hors-exploitation nonoperating(net) income
r6sultat(s) income
resultats output; actual(s)
resultatseconomiques economicperformance
resultatsfinanciers financialperformance,results
r6sultatsobtenus performance
r6sultatsscolaires educationalachievements
resum6 proceedings
resumeanalytique ExecutiveProjectSummary
resumeanalytiqued'un projet executiveprojectsummary
retard slippage;lag; time lag
retardpar rapportau calendrier time overrun
retardsprolongesdans le servicede la protractedarrears
dette
retention storage
retenuea la source withholdingtax; pay-as-you-earn;
pay-as-you-go;attachment
retenuede garantie retentionmoney
retombees spillover
retourd'information feedback(of information)
retraitmassif run (on the banks)
retribution fee(s)
retroaction feedback(of information)
retroceder(un pret) relend
r6trocession onlending;onwardlending;sell down
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ristoume drawback
riz aquatique flooded rice
riz de bas-fond bottomiandsrice; lowland rice
riz de mangrove mangroverice
riz de marais swamprice
rkzflottant floating rice
riz pluvial rainfedrice
riz see,pluvial,de montagne,de upland rice; mountainrice; highlandrice
savane,de plateau
role Register
r6le de catalyseur catalyticrole
rotation tumaround(time);turnover
rotationdes stocks inventorytumover
rouagesadministratifs administrativemachinery
roulement tumover
roulier roll-on/roll-off(ro/ro) ship
routea caracteristiquesetudiees,elevees engineeredroad
route A caracteristiquesreduites unengineeredroad
routeconstruiteselondes normesmodestes low standardroad
routed'acces; routede desserte feederroad
route en graveleux;route en lat6rite gravelroad
routeen terre earthroad
routeen terre moderne engineeredroad
routelaterale serviceroad
route non revetue earthor gravelroad; earthroad
route principale primaryroad
route revetue,bitum6e pavedroad
routiers truckers
rubrique line item
ruissellernent watershed;runoff
rythme timing
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sablage resealing
sablesasphaltiques tar sands
sablespetroliferes oil sands
saisie attachment;foreclosure
salaired'integration reservationsalary,wage
salaireeconomique efficiencywage,earnings
salaireexprimeen unitesde produits productwage
salairenominal moneywage
salaire(s)de r6f6rence,virtuels shadowwages
salegre minerallick; salt lick
salubrite sanitation
salubritedu milieu environmentalhealth,sanitation
sanctionscommerciales trade sanctions
sans effetsur les ressources resource-neutral
sans objet not applicable
satellited'explorationdes ressources earth resourcessatellite
terrestres
saupoudragedes ressources dispersionof resources
savoir-faire know-how
scenariode croissance growth pattern
schema scheme
schemade preference GeneralizedSystemof Preferences
schemadirecteur guidelines
schbmaoperationnel flow chart; processchart
schemapathologique patternof disease
schematheorique conceptualdesign
sch6matisation stylizedfact
schistesbitumineux oil shale
schistosomiase schistosomiasis
sciages sawnwood
second march6(de la bourse) unlistedsecuritiesmarket
secours relief
secoursd'urgence emergencyassistance
secteur field; industry
secteuragroalimentaire agroprocessingindustries
secteurdes entreprises corporatesector
secteurdu batiment constructionsector
secteurdu batimentet des travauxpublics constructionsector
secteurdu camionnage truckers
secteurnon structure,non organise, informalsector
traditionnel,marginal
secteurpriv6 industry
secteurstructure,moderne formal sector
secteursde productionprimaire commodityproducingsectors
securite security
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sous-aliment6s undemourished
sous contr6leetranger foreign-owned
souscripteur holder
sous-emploi underemployment
sous-emploldes ressources slack
sous-endette underieveraged
sous-facturationdes exportations underinvoicingof exports
sous-garant subunderwriter
sous-investissement underirnvestment
sous-acent underlying
sous le contr6le intbgralou majoritaire owned or controlledby
de
sous-prdt sub-loan
sous-projet subproject
sous-region subregion
sous-secteur subsector
sous-traitant subcontractor
sous-traitantpropose nominatedsubcontractor
sous-traiterA contract out
sous-utilisationdes ressources slack
sous-utilisationd'un creditouvert underrun
souscriptionau capital equitysubscription
souscriptionexcedentaire oversubscription
souscriptioninitiale initialsubscription
souscriptionnon assortiede reserves unrestrictedsubscription
souscrireau capital to supplysharecapital
soutage bunkering
soutes bunker;bunker oil
soutiende famille principal(income)earner;breadwinner
soutiendes prix price support
special concessional;concessionary
specialpour les produitsminiersdes Sysmin
ACP et des PTOM)
sp6cialistede l'analyseeconomique economicanalyst
specialistede la passationdes marches procurementagent
specialitepharmaceutique brand namedrug
specKfications techniques specffications
specimenlegalise authenticatedspecimenof signature
speculations crops
spherer6elle (de l'economie) real side (of the economy)
squatter to squat
squatteur squatter
stabilisateursautomatiques built-Instabilizers
stabilisation flatteningout
stage study course; Internship
stagede recyclage,perfectionnement refreshercourse
stagflation stagflation
staglaire trainee
stagnation stagnation(of the economy)
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standard standard
stationde monte servicestation
stationde pompage pumpingstation
station d'epuration treatmentplant
stationd'epurationdes eauxusees sewage(treatment)plant
stationde surpression booster(pumping)station
stationzootechnique,g6netique breedingstation
statistique(s)historique(s) historicalstatistics
statistique(s)retrospective(s) historicalstatistics
statistiquesde I'etat civil vital statistics
statut status; bylaws
statutd'occupation land tenurerights
Statuts Articlesof Agreement
stimulant incentive
stock(s) stock
stockage storage;storage
stocker stock (to)
stocks;stocks et en-coursde production inventory;inventories
stocks regulateurs bufferstocks
Strategieinternationaledu d6veloppement InternationalDevelopmentStrategy
structureadministrative organizationalstructure
structurede la dette debt structure
structurede la production productmix
structurede l'investissement Investmentpattern
structuredes echanges trade pattem
structuredu capitalsocial ownershipstructure(of a company)
structuredu personnel staffing
structurefinanciere capitalstructure
structureinstitutionnelle institutionalframework
structuresociale corporatestructure
structurel underdying
subdMivisionregionale subregion
subordinationa plusieursautorites matrixreporting
substitution proxy;trade-off
substitution(de productionslocales) import substitution
aux importations
subvention grant-in-aid;incentivepayment
subventiona l'achatd'intrants input subsidy
subventiona la consommation consumersubsidy
subventionaux prix pricesubsidy
subventioncroisee,reciproque cross subsidization
subventioninterne
subventiond'6quilibre balancingsubsidy;budgetaryaid
subventiond'equipement equipmentgrant; investmentgrant
subventiond'exploitation,de operatingsubsidy
fonctionnement
suitea donner follow-up
suite donnee processing
suivi monitoring;follow-up
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tableau schedule
tableaude bord performancechart; workingtable;
managementchart
tableaude financement;tableaudes flux statementof changesIn financial
position;sourceand applicationof
funds statement;funds statement;source
and use of funds statement;fundsflow
statement;changesIn workingcapital
statement
tableau (des)entrees-sorties Input-outputtable
tableaudes operationsfinancieres funds flow account
tableaueconomiqued'ensemble comprehensiveeconomictable
tableaumobile;tableau-papier flip chart
talon voucher
tangent marginal
tantieme fee(s)
tardKf late maturing
tarif price list; schedule;tariffs
tarif minimal Ifeline tariff
tarif progressif Invertedtariff [utilities]
tarif uniforme,forfaitaire flat rate
tarificationau coOtmarginal marginalcost pricing
tarificationdes usagers user charges,fees
tarificationdes usagersde la route road user charges
tarifsdouaniers tariff schedule;tariffs
tassement settlement;shakeout(of the market)
taudis slum
taux user charges,fees
taux brut de mortalite crude death rate
taux brut de natalite crude birth rate
taux brut de scolarisationprimaire gross (primary)enrollmentratio
taux butoir floor rateof exchange
taux crediteur depositorrate of interest;borrowingrate
taux critiquede rentabilite hurdle rate
taux crois6 cross rate
taux croisesdivergents broken cross rates
taux d'abandon(scolaire) dropout rate
taux d'acceptation acceptancerate (by beneficiariesof a
project)
taux d'acquisitiondes connaissances learningrate
taux d'activite labor force penetration;labor force
participationrate
taux d'actualisation discountrate;discountrate
taux d'actualisationcritique crossoverdiscountrate; equalizing
discountrate
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taxe levy
taxea la valeurajoutee value-added tax
taxede perequation d'int6rets Interestequalization tax
taxede statistique statisticaltax
taxedevalorisation fonciere landbetterment tax
taxed'inflation inflationtax
taxeper,ueen contrepartie d'avantages benefittax
taxesurles ventes salestax
taxesauxfrontieres bordertaxes
taxi-brousse jitney
technicienspecialise subjectmatterspecialist
technicit6 expertise
techniquea plusieurs variables al6atoires muitivariate technique
techniquedestransistors, des solidstatetechnology
semi-conducteurs
techniqued'evaluation et de controle and reviewtechnique
programevaluation
des programmes
techniques d'elevage animalhusbandry
techniques pedagogiques (employ6es en classroom
techniques
classe)
techniques quantitativesde gestion managerial accounting
technologie appropriee appropriate technology
technologie de pointe frontiertechnology
teldetection remotesensing
telephonedevoiture,cellulaire cellularphone
tempsde recuperation, de paybackperiod
recouvrement, d'amortissement,
de remboursement
tempsde reponse timelag
tempsde retour paybackperiod
tempsd'immobilisation turnaround (time)
tempsmort downtime
tempspartage timesharing
tendancea favoriser, a defavoriser bias
tendancea la baisse downward trend
tendancea la hausse,haussibre upwardtrend
tendancea la haussedes salaires wagepressure
tendanceseculaire, a longterme seculartrend
tendances conjoncturelles shorttermtrends
tendanciel underlying
teneurde plume leadbank;leadmanager
teneuren matieresimport6es importcomponent
tensioncaus6eparla s6cheresse droughtstress
tenue(desprix) performance
t6racalorie teracalorie
termaillage leadsandlags
termesde l'echange termsof trade
termesde l'echange(demarchandises) bartertermsof trade
termesde l'echangebifactoriels doublefactorialtermsof trade
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transparence transparency
transparence fiscale fiscaltransparency
transportde produitsconditionnes nonbulktraffic
transport(s) maritime(s) shipping
transporter to handle
transportsmultimodaux multimodal transport
transportsro-ro;transroulage roll-on/roll-off
travaila fagon jobbing
travailde pr6paration du pret/creidt loanprocessing
travailsurles lieux,surle terrain, fieldwork
surplace
travailleurambulant unlocated worker
travailleurind6pendant self-employedperson
travailleurqualifie skilledworker
travauxde geniecivil civilworks
travauxde petitehydraulique small-scalewaterworks
travauxde VRD(voirieet reseauxdivers) sitedevelopment
tremiea charbon bunker
trevefiscale tax holiday
triage triage
tribunalarbitral ArbitralTribunal
tribunalcompetent ou touteautre competent courtor otherauthority(to
autoritecomp6tente (pourl'ex6cution enforceawards)
des sentences arbitrales)
trimestrede l'anneecivile calendarquarter
troisiemeguichet ThirdWindow
tronccommun corecurriculum
trou shortfall
troupeau livestock;stock
trousse kit
trustdontle beneficiaire ne connalt blindtrust
pasla composition; trustaveugle
trypanosomiase trypanosomiasis
tubercule tubercrop
tubercules rootcrops
type standard
typesde speculations productmix
typique;uniforme standard
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U -
unite unit
unitebWtail cattleunit
unitebovintropical tropicalcattleunit
unitecapitalisable credit
unitecomptable accounting unit
unitede compte numeraire; unitof account
unit6de compteeuropeenne European Unitof Account
unitede comptefond6esur un panierde basketunitof account
monnaies
unit6de production unitof output
unitede production agricole farmingunit
unitede valeur credit
unitefertilisante unitof fertilizer
unit6fourragere feedunit;forageunit
unit6grosb6tail animalunit
unitemobilede formation mobiletrainingunit
unmt6 mon6taire currencyunit
unit6mon6taire composite compositecurrencyunit
unitemonetaire europeenne European CurrencyUnit
universitaire academic
usager consumer
usagescomptables accountingpractices
usinage processing
usine plant
usineentibrement nouvelle grassroot,greenfieldplant
usure(normale) wearandtear(fair)
utilisation
collectivedesforets socialforestry
des sols,desterres
utilisation landuse
facile,d'
utilisation userfriendly
finale
utilisation enduse(ofa commodity)
rationnelle
utilisation de l'6nergie energyconservation
s6quentielle
utilisation d'6nergie energycascading
utilitNmarginale marginalutility
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warrant warrant
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x-efficacite x-efficiency
xenomonnaies xenocurrencies
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zone area
zonea urbaniser urbandevelopment area
zonecontamin6e infectedarea
zoned'am6nagement development area
zoned'approvislonnement catchment area;catchbasin
zoned'attraction servicearea
zoned'attraction catchment area;catchbasin
zonede captage servicearea;catchmentarea;catchbasin
zonede libre-6change freetradearea
zonede peuplement settlement
zonede recrutement catchment area;catchbasin
zonede recrutement de la main-d'oeuvre laborshed
zonede reference targetzone;referencezone
zonede souverainete economique exclusiveeconomiczone
zonedesservie servicearea
zoned'habitatspontane squatterarea,settlement
zoned'influence servicearea;catchmentarea;catchbasin
zonedu projet projectarea
zoneforestibre nonclassee unreservedforestarea
zonefranche freetradezone
zonefranchede transformationpour exportprocessing zone
1'exportation
zonefrancheindustrielle exportprocessing zone
zoneindustrielle industrial
estate,park
zonesp6riph6riques,marginales fringeareas
zootechnie animalhusbandry
Organizations
Organisations
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Orcanizations/Oroanisatlons
AfricanDevelopmentBank- ADB,AfDB
Banqueafricainede developpement- BAD
AfricanDevelopmentFund - ADF,AfDF
Fondsafricainde developpement- FAD
*AfricanManagementServicesCompany- AMSC
Societede servicesde gestionpour l'Afrique- AMSC
AndeanDevelopmentCorporation- ADC
Societeandinede developpement- SAD
Arab Centrefor the Studiesof Arid Zones and Dry Lands- ACSAD
Centrearabe pour l'etudedes zones arideset non irriguees
AsianDevelopmentBank - ADB,AsDB
Banqueasiatiquede developpement- BAsD
AustralianDevelopmentAssistanceBureau- ADAB
Bureauaustrallend'aide au d6veloppement- ADAB
CanadianInternationalDevelopmentAgency- CIDA
Agencecanadiennede developpementinternational- ACDI
CaribbeanCommunity- CARICOM
Communaut6des CaraTbes- CARICOM
CaribbeanDevelopmentBank- CDB,CARIBANK
Banquede d6veloppementdes CaraTbes- BDC
CentralAmericanCommonMarket- CACM
Marchecommund'Ameriquecentrale- MCAC
CommonwealthDevelopmentCorporation- CDC
CommonwealthDevelopmentCorporation- CDC
Councilof Europe
Conseilde l'Europe
DanishInternationalDevelopmentAgency- DANIDA
Agencedanoisede developpementinternational- DANIDA
DevelopmentAssistanceCommittee(OECD)- DAC
Comited'aide au developpement- CAD
*EconomicDevelopmentInstitute- EDI
Institutde developpementeconomique- IDE
EuropeanCommunities- EC
Communauteseuropeennes- CE
EuropeanDevelopmentFund- EDF
Fondseuropeende developpement- FED
EuropeanEconomicCommunity- EEC
Communauteeconomiqueeuropeenne- CEE
EuropeanInvestmentBank- EIB
Banqueeuropeenned'investissement- BEI
ExportDevelopmentCorporation(Canada)- EDC
Societepour l'expansiondes exportations- SEE
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Inter-AmericanDevelopmentBank - IDB
Banqueinteramericainede developpement- BID
*InternationalDevelopmentAssociation- IDA
Associationinternationalede developpement- IDA
InternationalDevelopmentResearchCentre- IDRC
Centrede recherchespour le developpementinternational- CRDI
InternationalEnergyAgency- IEA
Agenceintemationalede l'energie- AIE
*InternationalFinanceCorporation- IFC
Societ6financiereinternationale- SFI
InternationalLabourOffice- ILO
Bureauinternationaldu travail- BIT
InternationalLabourOrganization- ILO
Organisationinternationaledu travail- OIT
InternationalMaritimeOrganisation- IMO
Organisationmaritimeinternationale- OMI
InternationalMonetaryFund - IMF
Fonds monetaireinternational- FMI
InternationalPlannedParenthoodFederation- IPPF
Federationinternationalepour le planningfamilial
**InternationalPotatoCenter- CIP
Centreinternationalde la pommede terre - CIP
**lnternationalRiceResearchInstitute- IRRI
Institutinternationalde recherchessur le riz - IRRI
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InternationalTelecommunications
Union- ITU
Unioninternationaledes t6lecommunications
- UIT
IslamicDevelopmentBank- IsDB
Banqueislamiquede developpement- BIsD
KredHtanstalt
fur Wiederaufbau- KfW
Kreditanstaltfur Wiederaufbau- KfW
LatinAmericanEnergyOrganization- OLADE
Organisationlatino-am6ricane
de l'6nergie- OLADE
LatinAmericanIntegrationAssociation- ALADI
Associationlatino-am6ricaine
d'integration- ALADI
*MultilateralInvestmentGuaranteeAgency- MIGA
Agencemultilateralede garantiedes investissements
- AMGI
OPECFundfor InternationalDevelopment
Fonds OPEPpour le developpementinternational
OverseasDevelopmentAdministration(UnitedKingdom)- ODA
OverseasDevelopmentAdministration(Royaume-Uni)- ODA
PanAmericanHealthOrganization- PAHO
Organisationpanamericaine
de la sant6- OPS
SaudiArabianMonetaryAgency- SAMA
Agencemon6tairede l'Arablesaoudfte- SAMA
SouthernAfricanDevelopmentCo-ordinationConference- SADCC
Conf6rencepour la coordinationdu developpementde l'Afriqueaustrale- SADCC
SwedishInternationalDevelopmentAuthority- SIDA
Agencesu6doisede developpementinternational- SIDA
SwissDevelopmentCorporation- SDC
Societesuissede d6veloppement- SSD
UnitedNationsCapitalDevelopmentFund- UNCDF
Fondsd'6quipementdes NationsUnies- FENU
UnitedNationsChildren'sFund- UNICEF
Fonds des NationsUniespour l'enfance- FISE
UnitedNationsDevelopmentProgram- UNDP
Programmedes NationsUniespour le developpement- PNUD
UnitedNationsEducational,ScientHfic
and CulturalOrganization- UNESCO
Organisationdes NationsUniespour l'education,la scienceet la culture- Unesco
UnitedNationsEmergencyOperations- UNEO
Operationd'urgencedes NationsUnies
UnitedNationsEnvironmentProgramme- UNEP
Programmedes NationsUniespour 1'environnement- PNUE
UnitedNationsIndustrialDevelopmentOrganization- UNIDO
Organisationdes NationsUniespour le d6veloppementindustriel- ONUDI
UnitedNationsSudano-SahelianOffice- UNSO
Bureaudes NationsUniespour la regionsoudano-sahelienne
- UNSO
WestAfricanDevelopmentBank- BOAD
Banqueouest-africainede developpement- BOAD
WestAfricanMonetaryUnion- UMOA,WAMU
Unionmonetaireouest-africaine- WAMU
*World Bank
Banquemondiale
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I
Acronyms (English)
Sigles (anglais)
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Acronyms(EnaIIsh)/IS/les(anglals)
CAD cashagainstdocuments
CAD computeraided deslgn
CAI computeraided Instruction
CAM computeraidedmanufacture
CAM countryassistancemanagement
CARIBANK CaribbeanDevelopmentBank
CARICOM CaribbeanCommunity
CB current blend
CBF CentralBankFacility
CBR crude birth rate
CCCE CalsseCentralede CooporationEconomique
CCF consumptionconversionfactor
CCL critical consumptionlevel
CDB CaribbeanDevelopmentBank
CDC CommonwealthDevelopmentCorporation
CEM country economicmemorandum
CEMLA Centerfor LatinAmericanMonetaryStudies
CES constantelasticityof substitution
CESW countryeconomicand sectorwork
CGCED CaribbeanGroupfor Cooperationin EconomicDevelopment
CGE computablegeneralequilibrium model
CGIAR ConsultativeGroup on InternationalAgriculturalResearch
CHW communityhealthworker
CIAT InternationalCenterfor TropicalAgriculture
CIDA CanadianInternationalDevelopmentAgency
CIF cost, Insuranceand freight
CILSS PermanentInter-StateCommitteefor DroughtControlIn the Sahel
CIMMYT InternationalCenterfor Maizeand WheatImprovement
CIP InternationalPotatoCenter
CIR country Implementationreview
CKD completelyknockeddown
CMEA Councilfor MutualEconomicAssistance
CMS World BankCapitalMarketsSystem
c.o.b. closeof business
CODAM Committeeon Directors'AdministrativeMatters
COLTS ContinuouslyOfferedLonger-TermSecuritles
COMECON Councilfor MutualEconomicAssistance
c/p charterparty
CPE centrallyplannedeconomy
CPI consumerprice index
CPM critical path method
CPP countryprogrampaper
CRF capitalrecoveryfactor
CRI consumptionrate of Interest
DAC DevelopmentAssistanceCommittee(OECD)
DACON Data on ConsultingFirms
DANIDA DanishInternationalDevelopmentAgency
DCF discountedcash flow
DEL direct exchangeline
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DFC developmentfinancecompany
DFI developmentfinanceinstitution
DOD debt outstandingand disbursed
DRC domesticresourcecost
DRCC domesticresourcecost coefficient
DUP directlyunproductiveprofnseekingactivities
DWr deadweighttonnage
EAL export adjustmentloan
EC EuropeanCommunities
ECA EconomicCommissionfor Africa
ECE EconomicCommissionfor Europe
ECLAC EconomicCommissionfor LatinAmericaand the Caribbean
ECU EuropeanCurrencyUnit
EDC ExportDevelopmentCorporation(Canada)
EDF EuropeanDevelopment Fund
EDF export developmentfund
EDI EconomicDevelopmentInstitute
EDT total externaldebt
EEC EuropeanEconomicCommunity
EEZ exclusiveeconomiczone
EFT electronicfundstransfer
EGS exportsof goodsand services
EIB EuropeanInvestmentBank
EIRR economicinternalrate of return
EMGF EmergingMarketsGrowthFund
ENVP net presentvaluein efficiencyprices
EPC effectiveprotectioncoefficient
EPP equivalentpurchasingpower
EPS ExecutiveProjectSummary
EPZ export processingzone
ERL economicrecoveryloan
ERL emergencyreconstructionloan
ERP ExportRehabilitationProject
ERR economicrate of return
ESAMI Easternand SouthernAfricanManagementInstitute
ESCAP Economicand SocialCommissionfor Asiaand the Pacffic
ESMAP EnergySectorManagement AssistanceProgramme
ESW economicand sectorwork
EUA EuropeanUnit of Account
FAC Fondsd'Aide et de Cooperation
FAO Food and AgriculturalOrganizationof the UnitedNations
FAS freealongsideship
FCL full containerload
FFB freshfruit bunch
FIAS ForeignInvestmentAdvisoryService
FIFO first in, first out
FIL financialintermediaryloan
FINNIDA FinnishDepartmentof InternationalDevelopmentCooperation
fio free in and out
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MFA MultifibreArrangement
MFN most-favored-nation
MGS imports of goodsand services
MIBOR MadridInterbankofferedrate
MIGA MultilateralInvestmentGuaranteeAgency
MIIA MultilateralInvestmentInsuranceAgency
MIS managementinformationsystem
MOF muftioptionfacility
MON motor octane number
MOV maintenanceof value
MSAs most seriouslyaffectedcountries
MSY maximumsustainableyield
MTN multilateraltrade negotiations
MTR MidtermReview
MUV (WorldBank)ManufacturingUnit Value
MYRA multiyearreschedulingarrangement
n.a. not applicable
n.a. not available
NER net energy ratio
n.e.s. not elsewherespecified
n.f.s. non-factorservices
NGL natural gasliquids
NGO non-governmental organization
NIC newly industrializedcountry
NIC newly industrializingcountry
NIEO New InternationalEconomicOrder
n.i.e. not includedelsewhere
NIF note issuancefacility
NMDC NetherlandsMinistryfor DevelopmentCooperation
NMP net materialproduct
NORAD NorwegianAgencyfor InternationalDevelopment
NPC nominalprotectioncoefficient
NPV net presentvalue
NPW net presentworth
NRR net reproductionrate
NRT net registertonnage
O& M Operations& Maintenance
O&M organization& methods
OAS Organizationof AmericanStates
OAU Organizationof AfricanUnity
OCAM CommonAfricanand MauritianOrganization
OCT overseascountriesand territories
ODA OverseasDevelopmentAdministration(UnitedKingdom)
ODA officialdevelopmentassistance
OECD Organizationfor EconomicCooperationand Development
OECF OverseasEconomicCooperationFund (Japan)
OECS Organizationof EasternCaribbeanStates
OEOA Officefor EmergencyOperationsin Africa
OFR on-farmresearch
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OLADE LatinAmericanEnergyOrganization
OLS ordinaryleastsquares
OMA orderlymarketingarrangements
OMS OperationalManualStatement
OOF otherofficialflows
OPAS OperationalAssistance
OPEC Organizationof PetroleumExportingCountries
ORT oral rehydrationtherapy
o/w of which
PAG PreparatoryAssistanceto the Govemment(Mission)
PAHO PanAmericanHealthOrganization
PAYE pay-as-you-earn
PCR projectcompletionreport
PEARL publicenterpriseadministrationand reformloan
PEM protein-energy malnutrition
PER price-earningratio; P/E ratio
PERL publicenterpriserationalizationloan
PERL publicenterprisereformloan
PERL publicenterpriserehabilitationloan
PERT programevaluationand reviewtechnique
PFP PolicyFrameworkPaper
PIB ProjectInformationBrief
PIR projectimplementation review
PKD partlyknockeddown
PMU projectmanagementunit
PPAM project performanceaudit memorandum
PPAR projectperformanceauditreport
PPBS planning,programming,budgetingsystem
PPF ProjectPreparationFacility
PPR PerformancePlanningand Review
PPR projectperformancereport
PQLI PhysicalQualityof Life Index
PTO powertake-off
PTR pupil-teacherratio;
PVO privatevoluntaryorganization
R& D researchand development
RFP requestfor proposal
RIC reconstructionimport credit
RMSM revisedminimumstandardmodel
ROA returnon assets
ROC returnon capital
ROE returnon equity
ROI returnon investment
ro/ro roll-on/roll-off
RTA reimbursable technicalassistance
RUF revolvingunderwritingfacility
SAD sectoradjustmentloan
SADCC SouthernAfricanDevelopmentCo-ordinationConference
SAL structuraladjustmentlending
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SAM socialaccountingmatrix
SAMA SaudiArabianMonetaryAgency
SAP (WorldBank)Programof SpeclalAssistance(to MemberCountries)
SAR staffappraisalreport
SBC social benefit-costratio
SCF standardconversionfactor
SCI selectivecapitalIncrease
SCI specialcapitalincrease
SDC SwissDevelopmentCorporation
SECAL sectoradjustmentloan
SES soclo-economicstatus
SFA SpecialFacilityfor Africa
SFD Saudi Fundfor Development
SFSA SpecialFacilityfor SubsaharanAfrica
SIBOR Singaporeinterbankoffer rate
SID Societyfor InternationalDevelopment
SIDA SwedishInternationalDevelopmentAuthority
SIL specKifcInvestmentloan
SIM sector Investmentand maintenanceloan
SIR sector implementationreview
SITC StandardInternationalTradeClassification
SKD semi-knockeddown
SLL sustainable level of lending
SME small and mediumenterprises
SMI small and mediumIndustries
SMS subject matterspecialist
SMSE small-and medium-scaleenterprises
SMSI small-and medium-scaleIndustries
$NPV social net presentvalue
SOE statementof expenditure
SOE state-ownedenterprise
SPAAR SpecialProgramfor AfricanAgriculturalResearch
SPPF SpeclalProjectPreparationFacility
SRR socialrate of return
SSE small-scaleenterprise
SSI small-scaleIndustry
SSWR socialshadowwage rate
Stabex Systemfor the stabilizationof ACP and OCTmining products
STD subscribertrunk dialing
SWP StaffWorkingPaper
Sysmin Specialfinancingfacilityfor ACP and OCTmining products
T &V Training& Visit
TAC TechnicalAdvisoryCommittee
TAL technicalassistanceloan
TCDC technicalcooperationamongdevelopingcountries
tce ton of coal equivalent
TDR SpecialProgrammefor Researchand Trainingin TropicalDiseases
TEI technicalefficiencyindex
TEU twentyequivalentunits
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Sicles (frangais)/Acronyms(French)
CCT Comiteconsultatfftechnique
CDC CommonwealthDevelopmentCorporation
CE Communauteseuropeennes
CEA Commissioneconomiquepour l'Afrique
CEE Commissioneconomiquepour l'Europe
CEE Communaute6conomiqueeuropeenne
CEG colleged'enseignementgen6ral
CEMLA Centred'etudesmonetaireslatino-americaines
CEPALC Commissioneconomiquepour I'Am6riquelatineet les Caraibes
CESAP Commissioneconomiqueet socialepour l'Asie et le Pacifique
CGIAR Groupeconsultatifpour la rechercheagricoleinternationale
CIAT Centreinternationald'agriculturetropicale
CILSS Comitepermanentinter-Etatsde lutte contre la s6cheressedans le Sahel
CIMMYT Centreinternationalpour l'ameliorationdu maTset du b1l
cip chiffresindicatifsde planification
CIP Centreinternationalde la pommede terre
CIPEA Centreinternationalpour l'elevageen Afrique
CIRA centresinternationauxde rechercheagricole
CIRDI Centreinternationalpour le reglementdes difflrends relatifsaux investissements
CIRPG Conseilinternationaldes ressourcesphytogenetiques
CITI Classificationinternationaletype, par industrie,de toutesles branchesd'activit6economique
CKD en piecesdetach6es
CME Conferencemondialede l'energie
CNUCED Conferencedes NationsUniessur le commerceet le developpement
COLTS papiera terme offerten permanence
COMECON Conseild'assistanceeconomiquemutuelle
COS coefficientd'occupationdes sols
CRDI Centrede recherchespour le d6veloppementinternational
CSE coefficientde subventioneffective
CTCI ClassWication type pour le commerceinternational
CTPD cooperationtechniqueentre pays en developpement
DACON r6pertoireinformatiquesur les consultants
DANIDA Agencedanoisede d6veloppementinternational
DBO demandebiochimiqueen oxygene
DBO5 demandebiochimiqueen oxygenesur 5 jours
DPO directionpar objectifs
EAO enseignementassistbpar ordinateur
ECU unite mon6taireeuropeenne
EENV exploitationet entretienau niveaudu village
EGP 6lectroniquegrand public
ESAMI Easternand SouthemAfricanManagementInstitute
ESMAP Programmeconjoint PNUD/Banquemondialed'assistance lla gestiondu secteur6nergetique
EVP equivalentvingt pieds
FAA Fondsd'aide a l'Afrique
FAC Fondsd'aide et de cooperation
FAD Fondsafricainde developpement
FADDEA Fondsd'Abu Dhabipour le developpementeconomiquearabe
FADES Fondsarabede developpementeconomlqueet social
FAO Organisationdes NationsUniespour l'alimentationet I'agriculture
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RDB revenudisponiblebrut
RERP rapportd'evaluationretrospectivedu projet
RES reprised'entreprisepar les salarlis
RIR reservesWd6alement r6cup6rables
RSC r6seaude soinscoordonn6s
SAD Socl6teandinede d6veloppement
SADCC Conf6rencepour la coordinationdu d6veloppementde I'Afriqueaustrale
SAMA Agencemonetairede I'Arablesaoudite
SAU superficieagricole utile
SEE Societ6pour 1'expansiondes exportations
SFD Fondssaoudienpour le developpement
SFD societede financementde d6veloppement
SFI Socl6t6financilre Internatlonale
SGP systemeg6neralis6de preferences
SICAV socilte d'investissement & capitalvariable
SID Soci6t6internationalepour le d6veloppement
SIDA Agencesu6doisede developpementInternational
SIDA syndromed'immunod6ficience acquise
SIRAN ServiceInternationalde la rechercheagricolenationale
SKD en piecesseml-mont6es
s.o. sansobjet
SPPF M6canismespeclalde financementde la preparationdes projets
SSD Socilte suissede d6veloppement
toc tonne 6quivalentcharbon
TEE tableau6conomiqued'ensemble
TEN taux d'energienette
tep tonne 6quivalentp6trole
tes tableauentrees/sorties
TIC taux d'lnt6rdtcomptable
TNR taux net de reproduction
tof tableaudes operationsfinancilres
tpl tonnesde port en lourd
TS technicienspecialis6
TVA taxe a la valeurajout6e
U.C. unitecapitalisable
UAMBD Unionafricaineet mauriciennede banquespour le developpement
UBT unitebovin tropical
UC unRtede compte
UCE unitRde compte europeenne
UDEAC Uniondouaniereet economiquede l'Afriquecentrale
UF unRefourragere
UGB unit6gros bWtail
UIT Unioninternationaledes telecommunicatlons
UNCSTD Conferencedes NationsUniessur la scienceet la techniqueau servicedu d6veloppement
UNCTC Centredes NationsUniessur les soci6testransnationales
UNESCO Organisationdes NationsUniespour l'education,la scienceet la culture
UNITAR Instftutdes NationsUniespour la formationet la recherche
UNSO Bureaudes NationsUniespour la r6gionsoudano-sahelienne
USAID Agencedes Etats-Unispour le developpementinternational
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