L'habitat Flashcards

1
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une maison

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a house

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2
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la recherche d’un logement

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house-hunting

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3
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une pendaison de crémaillère

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a house-warming party

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4
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les problèmes de logement

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housing problems

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5
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les sans-abris

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the homeless

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6
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une maison de campagne

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a cottage

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7
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un pavillon

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a detached house

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une maison jumelée

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a semi-detached house

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9
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un lotissement, une cité

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an estate, a project (US)

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10
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un grand ensemble

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a housing development

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11
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un appartement

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a flat, an apartment (US)

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12
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un immeuble

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a block of flats

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13
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un pâté de maisons

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a block (US)

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14
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une tour

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a tower block

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15
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une copropriété

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a condominium (US)

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16
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une HLM (logement social)

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a council house, a flat

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17
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un gratte-ciel

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a skyscraper

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18
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un abri

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a shelter

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19
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un déménagement

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a removal

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20
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une expulsion

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an eviction

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21
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un logeur, une logeuse

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a landlord, a landlady

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les (co-)propriétaires

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the owners, the co-owners

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23
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un concierge, gardien

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a caretaker, a janitor (US)

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24
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un locataire

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a tenant

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25
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le loyer

A

the rent

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26
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à louer, à vendre

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for rent, for sale

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27
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un bail

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a lease

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28
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l’immobilier

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real-estate

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29
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un agent immobilier

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an estate-agent

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30
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un entrepreneur

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a building contractor

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31
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un promoteur

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a developer

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32
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le syndic

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the syndic, the managing agent

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33
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les charges

A

charges

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34
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les impôts fonciers

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the land tax

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35
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les impôts locaux

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local taxes, council taxes (Br)

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36
Q

un mur

A

a wall

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37
Q

la façade

A

the front

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38
Q

un échafaudage

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scaffolding

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39
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un balcon

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a balcony

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40
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la rampe

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the railing

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41
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les volets

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the shutters

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42
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un store

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a blind

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43
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le toit

A

the roof

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44
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une tuile

A

a tile

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45
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une gouttière

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a gutter, a drainpipe

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46
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la cheminée

A

the chimney, a fire place

47
Q

un system d’alarme

A

an alarm system

48
Q

le digicode

A

the door code

49
Q

l’interphone

A

the entry phone

50
Q

un ascenseur

A

a lift (Br), an elevator (US)

51
Q

des escaliers

A

a flight of stairs

52
Q

une marche

A

a step

53
Q

un étage

A

a floor, a storey (US)

54
Q

la sonnette

A

the doorbell

55
Q

le garage

A

the garage

56
Q

la boîte aux lettres

A

the letterbox, the mailbox (US)

57
Q

parking (place de)

A

the car park, the parking lot (US)

58
Q

une fenêtre

A

a window

59
Q

un carreau

A

a window-pane

60
Q

une porte-fenêtre

A

a French window

61
Q

le double vitrage

A

double glazing

62
Q

les rideaux

A

the curtains

63
Q

une porte

A

a door

64
Q

une cloison

A

a partition wall

65
Q

le sol

A

the floor

66
Q

le plafond

A

the ceiling

67
Q

une poutre

A

a beam

68
Q

le papier peint

A

the wallpaper

69
Q

les peintures

A

the paintwork

70
Q

le palier

A

the landing

71
Q

un couloir

A

a corridor, a passage

72
Q

une pièce

A

a room

73
Q

une chambre

A

a bedroom

74
Q

la salle à manger

A

the dining room

75
Q

le salon

A

the living room, the sitting room, the lounge

76
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la salle de bain

A

the bathroom

77
Q

la baignoire

A

the bath

78
Q

la douche

A

the shower

79
Q

la cuisine

A

the kitchen

80
Q

le bureau

A

the study

81
Q

les toilettes

A

the toilet, the loo (Br), the bathroom (US)

82
Q

l’entrée

A

the hall

83
Q

le sous-sol

A

the basement

84
Q

la cave

A

the cellar

85
Q

le grenier

A

the attic

86
Q

la climatisation

A

air conditioning

87
Q

le chauffage /chauffage central

A

the heating / central heating

88
Q

un radiateur

A

a radiator

89
Q

douillet

A

cosy

90
Q

désert

A

deserted

91
Q

en mauvais état, délabré

A

dilapidated

92
Q

luxueux

A

luxurious

93
Q

exceptionnel

A

outstanding

94
Q

spacieux

A

roomy

95
Q

insonorisé

A

soundproof

96
Q

peu confortable

A

uncomfortable

97
Q

construire

A

build

98
Q

faire construire une maison

A

have a house built

99
Q

acheter

A

buy

100
Q

vendre

A

sell

101
Q

posséder

A

own

102
Q

trouver un logement

A

find lodging(s)/housing/a home

103
Q

trouver un hébergement

A

find accommodation

104
Q

loger des amis

A

put up friends

105
Q

louer (pour un propriétaire)

A

let

106
Q

louer (pour un locataire)

A

rent

107
Q

emménager, déménager

A

move in/out

108
Q

démolir

A

demolish

109
Q

réparer

A

fix

110
Q

peindre et tapisser

A

decorate

111
Q

abattre

A

knock down

112
Q

tapisser

A

paper the walls

113
Q

rénover

A

renovate

114
Q

rénover (décoration)

A

refurbish