20 - Cities Flashcards

1
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Le centre-ville

A

The city centre

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2
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Un quartier déshérité du centre-ville

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Inner cities

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3
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Un citadin

A

A city dweller

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4
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Une métropole

A

A metropolis

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5
Q

Une zone urbaine

A

An urban area

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6
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S’urbaniser

A

To become urbanized

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7
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Une agglomération urbaine

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A built-up area

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8
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Un lotissement, une cité

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A housing estate

A housing development

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9
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Un HLM

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A council house

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10
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Une tour (d’habitation)

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A tower block

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11
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Un grand ensemble

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A high-rise estate

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12
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Un page de maison

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A block of flats

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13
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Un trottoir

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A pavement

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14
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Un gratte-ciel

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A skyscraper

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15
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Une cité-dortoir

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A dormitory town

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16
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L’exode rurale

A

Rural depopulation

17
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Une zone industrielle

A

An industrial estate

18
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Un quartier d’habitation

A

A residential area

19
Q

Un urbaniste

A

A town planer

20
Q

L’urbanisme

A

Town planning

21
Q

Un paysage urbain

A

A cityscape

22
Q

La disposition d’une ville

La conception d’une ville

A

The layout of a town

23
Q

Un programme de rénovation urbaine

A

An urban renewal programme

24
Q

Rénover

A

To renovate

25
Q

Réhabiliter

A

To rehabilitate

26
Q

La rénovation

A

The renovation

27
Q

La réhabilitation

A

The rehabilitation

28
Q

Démolir un bâtiment

A

To pull down a building

29
Q

L’expansion urbaine tentaculaire

A

Urban sprawl

30
Q

Un quartier chaud

A

A hot spot

31
Q

Une banlieue

Un faubourg

A

A suburb

32
Q

Un quartier

A

A neighbourhood

33
Q

Un centre commercial

A
A shopping centre (GB)
A mall (US)
34
Q

La grande banlieue

A

The commuter belt

35
Q

Les espaces verts

A

Green spaces