English Vocabulary - Business 03

Dans la phrase "The french trade unions are especially powerful, unlike in the UK", Que veut dire "Trade Union" ?

• Syndicat

• Trait d'union

• Partis

• Grévistes

Answer explanation

In the given sentence, 'Trade Union' means 'Syndicat'.

Dans la phrase "There are more factory jobs open now than before the pandemic", Que veut dire "Factory" ?

• Distanciel

• Usine

• Facteurs

• Chomeurs

Answer explanation

Factory means Usine. It refers to a place where goods are manufactured or assembled, typically using machinery and a large workforce.

Dans la phrase "I have to ensure I get the best conditions from my suppliers, especially payment facilities", Que veut dire "Supplier" ?

• Suplier

• Vendeur

• Livreur

• Fournisseur

Answer explanation

In the given sentence, the word 'Supplier' refers to 'Fournisseur' in French, which means 'Supplier' in English.

Dans la phrase "The IT Department is looking for more software developpers", Que veut dire "IT department" ?

• Département ça

• Indre et Tarn

• Service Informatique

• Service Développement

Answer explanation

The term 'IT department' refers to the 'Service Informatique' in French, which translates to 'IT Service' or 'IT Department' in English. It is the correct choice in this context.

Dans la phrase "My strongest soft-skill is probably creativity", Que veut dire "Soft skill" ?

• Savoir-faire

• Compétence Douce

• Savoir-Etre

• Expériences

Answer explanation

Soft skill refers to a person's personal attributes, such as communication, empathy, problem-solving abilities, stress management, etc...

Dans la phrase "That's the end of the road, we have no more money, no other choice but bankruptcy", Que veut dire "Bankruptcy" ?

• Banque

• Licenciement

• Plan social

• Faillite

Answer explanation

Bankruptcy means the state of being unable to pay debts. In this context, it refers to the only choice left when there is no more money and no other option but to declare bankruptcy.

Dans la phrase "We are short on supplies, the purchasing department needs to put in an order", Que veut dire "Purchasing Department" ?

• Service Développement

• Service Achat

• Ventes

• Fournisseurs

Answer explanation

The term 'Purchasing Department' refers to the department responsible for making purchases. In this context, it means the department that needs to place an order for supplies.

Dans la phrase "Because he's so busy, the CEO has to rely on the managing director to hande the business", Que veut dire "Managing Director" ?

• PDG

• Chef du personnel

• Directeur Général

• Responsable

Answer explanation

The term 'Managing Director' refers to the 'Directeur Général' in French, which means the the top executive right below the CEO.

Dans la phrase "All retailers are getting ready for black Friday", Que veut dire "Retailer" ?

• Vendeur au détail

• Acheteurs

• Vendeurs en Gros

• Sociétés

Answer explanation

Retailer means 'Vendeur au détail' in French. It refers to sellers who sell products directly to consumers. In the given sentence, it means all sellers who sell products directly to consumers are preparing for black Friday.

Dans la phrase "Amzon employs tens of thousands of warehouse workers", Que veut dire "Warehouse Worker" ?

• Travailleur

• Livreur

• Cariste

• Chauffeur

Answer explanation

A warehouse worker refers to a forklift operator who works in a warehouse, like Amazon, handling and moving goods using a forklift.