Les villes Flashcards

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1
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une grande ville

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a city

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une ville

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a town

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l’urbanisme

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town planning

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une agglomération

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a built-up area

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5
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la banlieue

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the suburbs

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faire la navette

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to commute

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un banlieusard

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a commuter

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un citadin

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a city dweller

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un terrain vague

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a vacant lot

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une décharge publique

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a refuse dump

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un taudis

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a slum

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12
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un bidonville

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a shanty town

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13
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une zone industrielle

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an industrial estate/an industrial park

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14
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une cité, un lotissement

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a housing estate

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un quartier

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a district/ a neighbourhood

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16
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le centre ville

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the city centre

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17
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les faubourgs

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the outskirts

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18
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la mairie

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the town hall

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19
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dans le centre

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downtown

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20
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en banlieue

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uptown

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21
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les quartiers déshérités

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the inner city areas

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22
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des espaces verts

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green spaces

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23
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ils habitent la banlieue

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they live in the suburbs

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24
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ils vivent dans un cadre très agréable

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they live in very pleasant surroundings

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25
Q

je fais la navette entre Pontoise et Paris tous les jours

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I commute between Pontoise and Paris every day

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26
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le logement

A

housing

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27
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un immeuble d’habitations

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a block of flats/an apartment building

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28
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une maison

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a house

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29
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une maison jumelle

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a semidetached house

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30
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un hôtel particulier

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a mansion

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31
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une tour d’habitation

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a tower block

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32
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un HLM

A

a council house

33
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un appartement

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a flat/an apartment

34
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un studio

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a studio flat/a studio apartment

35
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un atelier d’artiste

A

a studio

36
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le concierge

A

the caretaker

37
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un voisin

A

a neighbour

38
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un habitant

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an inhabitant

39
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une pension de famille

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a boarding house

40
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un pensionnaire

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a boarder

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le propriétaire

A

the owner

42
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un locataire

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a tenant

43
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le marché de l’immobilier

A

the property market

44
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un promoteur immobilier

A

a property developer

45
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un agent immobilier

A

an estate agent

46
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déménager

A

to move (out)

47
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emménager

A

to move in

48
Q

un déménagement

A

a removal

49
Q

un bail

A

a lease

50
Q

trouver à se loger

A

to find accommodation

51
Q

louer une maison à quelqu’un

A

to rent a house from somebody

52
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payer le loyer

A

to pay the rent

53
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donner en location une maison à quelqu’un

A

to let a house to somebody

54
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être sur les lieux

A

to be on the premises

55
Q

Il habite Londres

A

he lives in London

56
Q

ils se sont installés à Bordeaux

A

they have settled in Bordeaux/they have moved to Bordeaux

57
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nous avons décidés de déménager

A

we have decided to move

58
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une rue

A

a street

59
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une rue à sens unique

A

a one-way street

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la grand-rue

A

the high street

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un boulevard

A

a boulevard

62
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une avenue

A

an avenue

63
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une piste cyclable

A

a cycle lane

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un refuge

A

a traffic island

65
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un passage piéton

A

a pedestrian crossing

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un passage souterrain

A

an underpass

67
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un parcmètre

A

a parking meter

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une ruelle

A

a lane/an alley

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une impasse

A

a blind alley/a cul-de-sac

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une zone piétonne

A

a pedestrian precinct

71
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une place

A

a square

72
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un square

A

a public garden

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les égouts

A

the sewerage system

74
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les éboueurs

A

the dustmen/the garbage collectors

75
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une poubelle

A

a (dust)bin/ a garbage can

76
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trouver une place pour se garer

A

to find a parking space

77
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un bâtiment

A

a building

78
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un loyer

A

a rent