13. House and home Flashcards

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abordable

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affordable

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climatisation

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air-conditioning

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appareil

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appliance

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grenier

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attic

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sous-sol

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basement

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être en construction

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be under construction

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stores

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blinds

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pâté de maison

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block (US)

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immeuble

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block of flats

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bibliothèque (meuble)

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bookcase

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arrondissement

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borough

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tout neuf

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brand-new

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balai

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broom

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entrepreneur en bâtiment

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builder / contractor

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chantier

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building site

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intégré

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built-in

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pavillon de plain pied

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bungalow

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meuble de rangement

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cabinet

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moquette

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carpet

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cave

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cellar

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chauffage central

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central heating

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corvée

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chore

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centre ville

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city center/centre

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placard

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closet

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comfortable

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confortable

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faire la navette domicile-travail

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commute

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navetteur

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commuter

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immeuble en copropriété

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condominium (condo)

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ouvrier du bâtiment

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construction worker

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pratique

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convenient

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douillet/confortable

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cosy

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placard

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cupboard

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rideaux

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curtains

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34
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démolir (2)

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demolish / pull down

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promoteur immobilier

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developer

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36
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délabré

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dilapidated

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37
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sale

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dirty

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38
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lave-vaisselle

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dishwasher

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quartier/voisinage

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neighborhood/district

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double vitrage

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double-gazing

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41
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en-bas

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downstairs

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42
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tiroir

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drawer

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43
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économique/qui consomme peu

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economical

44
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agent immobilier

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estate agent

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agence immobilière

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estate agency

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équipé de

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fitted with

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réparer

A

fix

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appartement

A

flat / apartment (US)

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colocataire

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flatmate / roommate (US)

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étage

A

floor / story (US)

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meubles

A

furniture

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espaces verts

A

green areas

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couloir

A

hall

54
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suspendre

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hang

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porte-manteaux

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hanger

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chauffer

A

heat

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chauffage

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heating

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rue principale

A

high street

59
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foyer

A

household

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peu sûr

A

insecure

61
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isoler / insonoriser

A

insulate

62
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isolation

A

insulation

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isolé (2)

A

isolated / secluded

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abat-jour

A

lampshade

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propriétaire

A

landlord / landlady / owner

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louer à un locataire

A

let / rent out to

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ascenceur

A

lift / elevator (US)

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ampoule

A

lightbulb

69
Q

éclairage

A

lightning

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habiter

A

live

71
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emménager

A

move in

72
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déménager

A

move out

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bruyant

A

noisy

74
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posséder

A

own

75
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peinture

A

painting

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zone piétonne

A

pedestrian precinct

77
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prise

A

plug

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plombier

A

plumber

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calm

A

quiet

80
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l’immobilier

A

real estate

81
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rénovation (2)

A

renovation / refurbishment

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loyer

A

rent

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résidentiel

A

residential

84
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toit

A

roof

85
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décrépit

A

rundown

86
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sûr

A

safe

87
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coucher de soleil

A

settle

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étagère

A

shelf / shelves (pluriel)

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volets

A

shutters

90
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à la pointe / ultra moderne

A

state-of-the-art

91
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banlieue

A

suburbia / the suburbs

92
Q

interrupteur

A

switch

93
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allumer / éteindre

A

switch on/off

94
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robinet

A

tap

95
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locataire

A

tenant

96
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ranger

A

tidy

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en haut

A

upstairs

98
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moderne

A

up-to-date

99
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urbain

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urban

100
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facile à utiliser

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user-friendly

101
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charges

A

utility bill

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logement libre

A

vacancy

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inoccupé

A

vacant

104
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aspirateur

A

vacuum cleaner

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lave-linge

A

washing machine

106
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bien conçu

A

well-thought-out

107
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bien entretenu

A

well-kept