65 - Town planning Flashcards

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1
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Le paysage urbain (2)

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The townscape

Cityscape

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Un architecte

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An architect

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L’architecture

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Architecture

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Aménager

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To develop

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Un promoteur immobilier

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A developer

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Une zone aménagée

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A develpment

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Le marché immobilier

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The property market

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Construire

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To build

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Reconstruire

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To rebuild

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Un chantier

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A building site

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Ériger

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To erect

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Un ingénieur civil

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Civil engineer

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Le génie civil

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Civil engineering

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L’immobilier

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Real estate

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Un agent immobilier (2)

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A real estate agent

A realtor

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Rénover (2)

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To renovate

To refurbish

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La rénovation

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Renovation

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Retaper

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To revamp

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Réhabiliter

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To rehabilitate

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La réhabilitation

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Rehabilitation

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Embourgeoiser

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To gentrify

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Embourgeoisé

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Gentrified

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La rénovation de luxe

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Gentrification

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Améliorer

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To improve

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Une amélioration

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Improvement

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Démolir (2)

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To demolish

To pull dos’

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La démolition

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Demolition

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Abattre

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To knock down

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29
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Raser des taudis (2)

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To level (out)
To raze slums
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Démolir des taudis (2)

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To level (out)
To raze slums
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La démolition des taudis

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Slum clearance

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32
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Classer

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To list

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Classe

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Listed

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Moderniser

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To upgrade

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Restaurer

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To restore

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36
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Ravaler

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To give a facelift to

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Un urbaniste

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A town planner

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Une ville

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A town

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Les citadins

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Townspeople

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40
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La ligne des toits

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The sky line

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Une grande ville

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A city

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Un citadin

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A city-dweller

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La vie en ville

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City life

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Habiter

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To inhabit

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Un(e) habitant(e)

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An inhabitant

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(In)habité

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(Un)inhabited

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Un résident

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A resident

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Résidentiel

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Residential

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Les vieux quartiers défavorisés

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The inner city

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La grande banlieue

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The suburbs

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La banlieue

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Suburbia

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(Sur)urbain

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(Sub)urban

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Un banlieusard

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A suburbanite

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S’étendre

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To sprawl

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Désert

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Deserted

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Abandonne

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Deserted

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Un arrondissement

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A borough

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Un quartier

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A district

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Le quartier

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The neighbourhood

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Le voisinage

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The neighbourhood

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Le centre-ville (2)

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The city centre

Downtown (US)

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Le quartier des affaires

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The financial district

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Un quartier commerçant

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A shopping precinct

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Une zone piétonne

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A pedestrian precinct

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Un quartier chaud

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A red light area

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Dangereux (2)

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Unsafe

Dangerous

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Un ghetto

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A guetto

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Populeux

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Populous

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Surpeuplé

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Overcrowded

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Un bidonville

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A shantytown

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Sordide

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Squalid

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Les conditions sordides

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Squalor

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Une zone industrielle

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An industriel estate

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Des HLM (2)

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Council flats

Council houses

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Les logements sociaux (2)

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Council houses

The projects

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Une cité

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A housing estate

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Un lotissement

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A housing estate

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Un grand ensemble

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A housing development

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Une tour (2)

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A tower

A high-rise

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Un gratte-ciel

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A skyscraper

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Un immeuble (2)

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A block of flats

An appartment building

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Une vieil immeuble délabré

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A tenement

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Un appartement (2)

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A flat

An apartment

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Un appartement en copropriété

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A condominium

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Un studio

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A studio flat

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Un colocataire (2)

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A flatmate

A roommate

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Un chambre meubles

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A bedsit

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Un réverbère (2)

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A lamppost

Streetlight

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Lampadaire

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A lamppost

Streetlight

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L’éclairage public

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Streetlighting

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Un banc public

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A public bench

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Un Abri bus

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A bus-shelter

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Une boîte aux lettres (2)

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A pillar box

A mail box

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Une cabine téléphonique (2)

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A phone box

A booth

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Un panneau publicitaire (2)

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A hoarding

A billboard

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Une poubelle publique

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A litter bin

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Une poubelle (2)

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A dustbin

A garbage can

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Une bouche d’incendie

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A fire hydrant

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Un éboueur (2)

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A dustman

Refuse collector

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Un camion poubelle (2)

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A bin lorry

A garbage truck

101
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La décharge (2)

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The tip

The rubbish dump

102
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Un Château d’Eau

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A water tower

103
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Un égout

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A sewer

104
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Les égouts

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Sewerage