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Liste de Mots Niveau B1 - Droit et Politique

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le droit et la politique, tels que "frontière", "conseil", "élection", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B1.

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CEFR B1 Vocabulary
politics

a set of ideas and activities involved in governing a country, state, or city

politique

politique

Ex: The mayor's approach to politics focuses on grassroots involvement and transparent decision-making. 
candidate

someone who is competing in an election or for a job position

candidat, candidate

candidat, candidate

Ex: There are several candidates running for office in the upcoming election. 
border
border
[nom]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

frontière

frontière

Ex: Smugglers frequently attempt to cross goods illegally through remote areas along the border. 
Congress

the legislative body of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives

congrès

congrès

Ex: The president addressed Congress in a formal speech. 
council
council
[nom]

a group of elected people who govern a city, town, etc.

conseil municipal

conseil municipal

Ex: The town council voted against the construction project. 
county
county
[nom]

(in the US) one of the areas into which a state is divided and has a local government of its own

comté, département

comté, département

Ex: Our county government provides essential services such as law enforcement, public education, and road maintenance. 
court
court
[nom]

the place in which legal proceedings are conducted

tribunal, cour

tribunal, cour

Ex: As a witness in the trial, Sarah was required to testify under oath and answer questions posed by the attorneys in the court. 
diplomacy

the job, skill, or act of managing the relationships between different countries

diplomatie

diplomatie

Ex: She pursued a career in diplomacy, working as an ambassador. 

Elle a poursuivi une carrière dans la diplomatie, travaillant comme ambassadrice.

election

the process in which people choose a person or group of people for a position, particularly a political one, through voting

élection

élection

Ex: Election campaigns often involve candidates presenting their platforms and engaging with voters through debates, rallies, and media outreach. 
to elect
to elect
[verbe]

to choose a person for a specific job, particularly a political one, by voting

élire

élire

Ex: The nation collectively decided to elect the candidate who promised positive change. 
embassy
embassy
[nom]

the ambassador and other officials who officially represent a country in another country

ambassade

ambassade

Ex: The French embassy helped Claire replace her lost passport. 
government

the group of politicians in control of a country or state

gouvernement

gouvernement

Ex: After the election, the new government promised to focus on reducing unemployment and increasing economic growth. 
local government

the government of a city or town and not of a country

administration locale

administration locale

governor

a person who is in charge of a state, region, or territory

gouverneur

gouverneur

Ex: She was elected as the governor of her region. 
law
law
[nom]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

loi, législation

loi, législation

Ex: The police officer explained the traffic laws to the new driver. 
mayor
mayor
[nom]

a person elected or chosen to lead the government of a town or city

maire, bourgmestre

maire, bourgmestre

Ex: Emma wrote a letter to the mayor about public transportation. 
parliament

the group of elected representatives whose responsibility is to create, amend, and discuss laws or address political matters

parlement

parlement

Ex: Members of parliament discussed the new environmental regulations in a heated session. 
party
party
[nom]

an official political group with shared beliefs, goals, and policies aiming to be a part of or form a government

parti

parti

Ex: Members of the party worked tirelessly to canvass neighborhoods and garner votes for their candidates. 
political
political
[Adjectif]

related to or involving the governance of a country or territory

politique

politique

Ex: She pursued a career in political science to better understand the workings of government and public policy. 

Elle a poursuivi une carrière en sciences politiques pour mieux comprendre le fonctionnement du gouvernement et des politiques publiques.

president

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

président, présidente

président, présidente

Ex: She was sworn in as the first female president of the country. 
public
public
[nom]

a society's ordinary people

public

public

Ex: Media coverage plays a significant role in informing the public. 
punishment

the act or process of making someone suffer a consequence for wrongdoing

punition

punition

Ex: Kevin admitted what he had done because he wanted to avoid further punishment. 
right
right
[nom]

a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have

légitime

légitime

Ex: The right to vote is fundamental in a democratic society. 
to arrest
to arrest
[verbe]

(of law enforcement agencies) to take a person away because they believe that they have done something illegal

arrêter

arrêter

Ex: Law enforcement agencies may arrest individuals suspected of drug trafficking. 
to ban
to ban
[verbe]

to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice

prohiber, interdire

prohiber, interdire

Ex: The social media platform implemented a new policy to ban hate speech and discriminatory content. 
state
state
[nom]

one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US

état, État

état, État

Ex: In Germany, each state, or "Bundesland," has its own government and legislative assembly, with authority over certain regional matters. 
to commit
to commit
[verbe]

to do a particular thing that is unlawful or wrong

commettre

commettre

Ex: The suspect was accused of committing a burglary by breaking into several homes in the neighborhood. 
to escape
to escape
[verbe]

to get away from captivity

s'enfuir, s'échapper

s'enfuir, s'échapper

Ex: The prisoners are escaping through a tunnel they've been digging. 
to investigate

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

enquêter sur

enquêter sur

Ex: The company hired a private firm to investigate the allegations of fraud. 
to murder
to murder
[verbe]

to unlawfully and intentionally kill another human being

tuer, assassiner

tuer, assassiner

Ex: In the court trial, the evidence pointed to the defendant's intention to murder. 
to punish
to punish
[verbe]

to make someone suffer a penalty or unpleasant consequence for wrongdoing

punir

punir

Ex: Parents should explain the rules clearly before punishing a child for breaking them. 
to rule
to rule
[verbe]

to control and be in charge of a country

gouverner

gouverner

Ex: The president ruled the nation during a time of economic prosperity. 
thief
thief
[nom]

a person who steals something that belongs to someone else

voleur, voleuse

voleur, voleuse

Ex: Police caught the thief leaving the store with several stolen phones. 
to vote
to vote
[verbe]

to show which candidate one wants to win in an election or which plan one supports, by marking a piece of paper, raising one's hand, etc.

voter

voter

Ex: People often vote for their favorite contestants in reality shows. 
conference

an official meeting where a group of people discuss a certain matter, which often continues for days

conférence

conférence

Ex: She presented her research at a scientific conference last week. 
statement

an official announcement regarding something specific

déclaration

déclaration

Ex: Officials released a statement confirming the closure. 
flag
flag
[nom]

a piece of cloth or similar material bearing a distinctive design and used as a symbol, signal, or identifier

drapeau

drapeau

Ex: A red flag warned swimmers to stay out of the water. 
blood money

an amount of money given by law to the close relatives of a murdered victim

prix du sang, argent du sang

prix du sang, argent du sang

to free
to free
[verbe]

to release someone from captivity or arrest

libérer

libérer

Ex: After serving the sentence, the authorities agreed to free the prisoner. 
death penalty

the punishment of killing a criminal, which is officially ordered by a court

peine de mort, condamnation à mort

peine de mort, condamnation à mort

Ex: The debate over the death penalty continues worldwide. 

Le débat sur la peine de mort se poursuit dans le monde entier.

criminal
criminal
[Adjectif]

related to or involving illegal activities

criminel

criminel

Ex: The detective spent years studying criminal behavior to better understand the motives behind various crimes. 
criminal

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

criminel, criminelle

criminel, criminelle

Ex: The criminal was sentenced to five years in prison. 
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