Chapitre 22 : City life (la vie urbaine) Flashcards by Renaud Abate

Q

se loger

A

to find accommodation

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louer un appartement (locataire pov)

A

to rent a flat (from sb)

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louer un appartement (proprio pov)

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to let/rent out a flat (to sb)

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payer un loyer

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to pay a rent

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un locataire/un colocataire

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a tenant/a roommate

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le propriétaire

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the owner

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posséder un appartement

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to own a flat

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la crise du logement, la crise de l’immobilier

A

the housing shortage/ the housing crisis

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les prix de l’immobilier

A

housing prices

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augmenter en flèche (prix)

A

to (sky)rocket/to shoot up/to soar

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des prix exorbitants

A

sky-high prices

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une politique du logement

A

a housing policy

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un primo-accédant

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a first-time buyer

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les logements sociaux

A

social housing

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une agence immobilière

A

an estate agency

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un promoteur

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a developer

Q

partager un appartement

A

to share a flat

Q

un studio

A

a bedsit/ a bedsitter/ a studio

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(un appartement) de trois pièces

A

a three-room flat

Q

les maux de la ville

A

urban evils

Q

le mal-logement

A

poor housing

Q

des taudis

A

slums

Q

squatter/ un squatteur

A

to squat/ a squatter

Q

le coût de la vie

A

the cost of living

les impôts locaux

the council tax

des problèmes liés au stress

stress-related problems

être stressé

to feel stressed

respirer de l'air pollué

to breathe polluted air

être épuisé

to be exhausted/ to be worn out

le manque de communication

the lack of communication

un taux de divorce élevé

a high divorce rate

le bruit

noise

être bruyant

to be noisy

un voisin

a neighbour

la pollution sonore

noise pollution

le manque de sommeil

the lack of sleep

passer une nuit blanche

to spend a sleepless night