7 : The house / La maison Flashcards

1
Q

la construction

A

building

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2
Q

construire

A

to build

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3
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architecte

A

architect

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4
Q

matériaux

A

materials

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5
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pierre

A

stone

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6
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brique

A

brick

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7
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maçonnerie

A

brickwork, stonework

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8
Q

ciment

A

cement

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9
Q

béton

A

concrete

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10
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plâtre

A

plaster

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11
Q

bois

A

wood

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12
Q

planche

A

floorboard

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13
Q

parquet

A

flooring

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14
Q

outils

A

tools

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15
Q

scie (électrique)

A

(power) saw

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16
Q

marteau

A

hammer

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17
Q

clou

A

nail

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18
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perceuse

A

drill

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19
Q

robot

A

plane

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20
Q

raboter

A

to plane

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21
Q

vis

A

screw

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22
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tournevis

A

screwdriver

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23
Q

verre

A

glass

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24
Q

vitre

A

pane (of glass)

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25
Q

démolir

A

demolish, to pull down

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26
Q

retaper

A

to do up, to revamp

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27
Q

tuyauterie, canalisations

A

plumbing

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28
Q

sanitaire

A

sanitation

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29
Q

ardoise

A

slate

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30
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tuile

A

tile

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31
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acier

A

steel

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32
Q

trou

A

hole

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33
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tas

A

pile, heap

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34
Q

échelle

A

ladder

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35
Q

échafaudage

A

scaffolding

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36
Q

grue

A

crane

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37
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s’effondrer

A

to collapse

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38
Q

mur

A

wall

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39
Q

sol

A

ground

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40
Q

toit

A

roof

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41
Q

cheminée *2

A

chimney (extérieur) / fire-place (intérieur)

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42
Q

balcon

A

balcony

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43
Q

plancher

A

floor

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44
Q

plafond

A

ceiling

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45
Q

fenêtre

A

window

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46
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porte (d’entrée)

A

(front) door

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47
Q

serrure

A

lock

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48
Q

trou de la serrure

A

keyhole

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49
Q

fermer à clé

A

to lock

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50
Q

verrou

A

bolt

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51
Q

loquet

A

latch

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52
Q

poignée (de porte)

A

doorknob

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53
Q

sonnette

A

bell

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54
Q

frapper (à la porte)

A

to knock

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55
Q

maison individuelle

A

detached house

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56
Q

maisons mitoyennes

A

semi-detached houses

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57
Q

sous-sol

A

basement

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58
Q

grenier

A

attic

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59
Q

garage

A

garage

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60
Q

cour

A

(court)yard

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61
Q

barrière, palissade

A

fence

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62
Q

jardin

A

garden, yard(us)

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63
Q

allée

A

drive

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64
Q

ascenseur

A

lift, elevator (us)

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65
Q

escalier

A

stairs

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66
Q

marche

A

stair, step

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67
Q

au rez de chaussée

A

downstairs

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68
Q

à l’étage

A

upstairs

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69
Q

coin

A

corner

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70
Q

gatte-ciel

A

skyscraper, tower

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71
Q

le logement

A

housing

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72
Q

déménager

A

to move (house)

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73
Q

emménager

A

to move in

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74
Q

déménagement

A

removal

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75
Q

étage

A

floor

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76
Q

rez-de-chaussée

A

ground floor, first storey (s)

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77
Q

entrée

A

entrance

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78
Q

(couloir d’) entrée

A

(entrance) hall

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79
Q

couloir

A

corridor

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80
Q

maison en ville

A

town house

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81
Q

maison à la campagne

A

country house, cottage

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82
Q

appartement

A

flat, apartment (us)

83
Q

(petit) studio

A

bedsit(ter)

84
Q

héberger, loger

A

to lodge

85
Q

logement, hébergement

A

lodging

86
Q

locataire

A

tenant

87
Q

un bail

A

a lease

88
Q

location

A

rent(ing)

89
Q

louer (au propriétaire)

A

to rent

90
Q

louer (au locataire)

A

to let

91
Q

propriétaire (de sa propre maison)

A

houseowner

92
Q

propriétaire (qui loue)

A

landlord, landlady

93
Q

meublé

A

furnished

94
Q

charges

A

charges

95
Q

facture (électricité, etc)

A

bill

96
Q

hypothéquer

A

to mortgage

97
Q

prendre un prêt immobilier, hypothécaire

A

to take out a mortgage

98
Q

taxe d’habitation

A

poll,council tax

99
Q

l’immobilier

A

real estate

100
Q

une agence immobilière

A

a real estate agency

101
Q

pièce

A

room

102
Q

salon, living

A

living room, lounge

103
Q

chambre

A

bedroom

104
Q

salle de bains

A

bathroom

105
Q

salon (de réception)

A

drawing room

106
Q

chambre d’amis

A

spare room

107
Q

escaliers

A

staircase

108
Q

meubles

A

furniture

109
Q

table

A

table

110
Q

table basse

A

coffee table

111
Q

chaise

A

chair

112
Q

fauteuil

A

armchair

113
Q

canapé

A

settee, sofa, couch

114
Q

bibliothèque

A

bookcase

115
Q

rayon, étagère

A

shelf (pl: shelves)

116
Q

buffet

A

sideboard

117
Q

commode

A

chest of drawers

118
Q

placard

A

cupboard

119
Q

armoire

A

wardrobe

120
Q

cintre

A

hanger

121
Q

tapisserie, papier peint

A

wallpaper

122
Q

tapis

A

carpet

123
Q

moquette

A

wall to wall carpeting

124
Q

rideau

A

curtain

125
Q

matelas

A

mattress

126
Q

couette

A

duvet

127
Q

drap

A

sheet

128
Q

couverture

A

blanket

129
Q

oreiller

A

pillow

130
Q

taie d’oreiller

A

pillow case

131
Q

réveil-matin

A

alarm clock

132
Q

bain, baignoire

A

bath

133
Q

douche

A

shower

134
Q

lavabo

A

basin

135
Q

miroir

A

mirror

136
Q

toilettes

A

toilet, lavatory, bathroom (us)

137
Q

le chauffage et l’éclairage

A

heating and lighting

138
Q

chauffage central

A

central heating

139
Q

chauffer

A

to heat

140
Q

gaz (de ville)

A

gas

141
Q

radiateur

A

radiator

142
Q

chaudière

A

boiler

143
Q

chauffe-eau

A

water heater

144
Q

tuyau

A

pipe

145
Q

robinet

A

tap, faucet (us)

146
Q

climatisation

A

air-conditioning

147
Q

éclairage

A

lighting

148
Q

électricité

A

electricity

149
Q

couRant (électrique)

A

current / (power)

150
Q

ampoule électrique

A

(light) bulb

151
Q

lampe

A

lamp, light

152
Q

allumer

A

to switch on, to turn on

153
Q

éteindre

A

to switch off, to turn off

154
Q

prise

A

plug, socket

155
Q

brancher

A

to plug in, to connect

156
Q

débrancher

A

to unplug

157
Q

fil

A

wire

158
Q

installation (électrique)

A

wiring

159
Q

fusible, plomb

A

fuse

160
Q

faire sauter un plomb

A

to blow a fuse

161
Q

panne de courant

A

blackout

162
Q

bougie

A

candle

163
Q

la cuisine

A

cooking

164
Q

le ménage

A

housework

165
Q

cuisinière

A

cooker, stove

166
Q

four

A

oven

167
Q

four à micro-ondes

A

microwave (oven)

168
Q

plaque

A

bob

169
Q

réfrigérateur

A

refrigerator, fridge

170
Q

congélateur

A

freezer, deep freeze

171
Q

évier

A

sink

172
Q

égouttoir

A

drainer

173
Q

faire la vaiSSelle

A

to wash up, to wash the dishes, to do the washing up

174
Q

faire la lessive

A

to do the washing

175
Q

lave-vaiselle

A

dishwasher

176
Q

torchon (à vaisselle)

A

dishcloth

177
Q

lave linge

A

washing machine

178
Q

fer à repasser

A

iron

179
Q

repasser

A

to iron

180
Q

planche à repasser

A

ironing board

181
Q

récurer

A

to scrub

182
Q

rincer

A

to rinse

183
Q

nettoyer

A

to clean

184
Q

essuyer

A

to wipe

185
Q

faire le ménage

A

to do the housework

186
Q

balai

A

broom

187
Q

balayer

A

to sweep

188
Q

aspirateur

A

vacuum cleaner, hoover

189
Q

poussière

A

dust

190
Q

torchon, chiffon

A

duster

191
Q

pelle et balayette

A

dustpan and brush

192
Q

serpillère

A

floorcloth

193
Q

seau

A

bucket

194
Q

jeter, se débarrasser de

A

to throw, to get rid of

195
Q

poubelle

A

(dust) bin, trash can (us)

196
Q

ranger (une pièce)

A

to tidy up ( a room)

197
Q

sale, crasseux

A

grubby

198
Q

encrassé

A

grimy

199
Q

sali, souillé

A

soiled

200
Q

poisseux, infect

A

filthy

201
Q

reluisant

A

shiny

202
Q

étincelant

A

sparkling clean

203
Q

sans tache

A

spotless

204
Q

impeccable

A

neat