House Improvements

Question 0

Improvement

Answer 0

amélioration f
[in person’s work, performance] progrès m
[in building, road etc] rénovation f, aménagement m
(home) improvements travaux mpl de rénovation

Question 1

Accuracy

Answer 1

précision f exactitude f

Question 2

to lengthen - shorten - modify

Answer 2

allonger - raccourcir - modifier

Question 3

wardrobe - cupboard - storage

Answer 3

armoire f, penderie f [clothing] garde-robe f - placard m - rangement m

Question 4

joist - lintel - beam - frame - stud - rod, rail

Answer 4

solive m - linteau m - poutre f - cadre m - montant m - tringle f

Question 5

Concrete - breezeblock - steel - cast iron - stone

Answer 5

béton m - parpaing m - acier m - fonte f - pierre f

Question 6

prop - support - partition

Answer 6

appui m - soutien m, support m - cloison f

Question 7

Banister

Answer 7

rampe f (de l’escalier)

Question 8

Plasterboard - chipboard - plywood - laminate

Answer 8

Placoplâtre® m - (panneau m d’)aggloméré m, panneau m de particules - contreplaqué m - stratifié m