Maison Architecture Flashcards

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1
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LA profondeur

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The depth

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LA longueur

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The length

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Largueur

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The width

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Épaisseur

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The thickness

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Minceur

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Thinness

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Élargir

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Widen

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Approfondir

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Deepen

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Spacieux

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Roomy

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Etre a l’étroit

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To be cramped

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Large

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Wide

Broad

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Argile

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Clay

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Le calcaire

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Limestone

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Ardoise

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Slate

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Une tuile un carreau

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A tile

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Tout de chaume

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A thatched roof

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Béton

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Concrete

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Béton arme

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Reinforced concrete

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LA fonte

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Castiron

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Fer forgé

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Wrought iron

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Insonorisé

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Soundproof

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Imperméable

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Waterproof

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Étanche

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Watertight

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Un modèle

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A pattern

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Travaux publics

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Civil engineering

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Chantier

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Construction site

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Immobilier

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Real estate

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Etre en construction

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To be under construction

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Rénover

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Refurbish

Do up

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Moderniser

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Upgrade

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30
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Abattre

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Knock down

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Démolir

A

Pull down

Level

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32
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Mégalopole

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Mega city

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Métropole

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Major city

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Vieux quartiers populaires

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Inner city

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35
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Le paysage urbain

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Cityscape

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Un citadin

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A city dweller

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Habitant de banlieue

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Suburbanite

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Bourg

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A market town

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Ville dortoir

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A dormitory town

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Provincial

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Small town

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Arrondissement

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Borough

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42
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Quartier Commerçant

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A shopping precinct

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Les alentours

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The precincts

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44
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Une zone piétonne

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A pedestrian precinct

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45
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Rue principale

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High stree

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46
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Rue à sens unique

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One way street

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47
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Une ruelle

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An alley

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48
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Une voie sans issue

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A blind alley

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49
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Trouttoir

A

The sidewalk

The pavement

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50
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Passage pour piéton

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Pedestrian crossing
A zebra crossing
A crosswalk

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51
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Une fenêtre a guillotiné

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A sash window

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52
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Une fenêtre en saillie

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A bow window

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53
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Le perron

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The doorstep

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54
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Cheminée

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Chimney

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55
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Balcon

A

Un balcony

56
Q

Rez de chaussée

A
Ground floor
1st floor (US)
57
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Une pelouse

A

A lawn

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Logement sociaux

A

Council housing

The projects

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Gratte ciel

A

Skyscraper

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Immeubles

A

Block of flats

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Immeuble délabré

A

A tenement

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Colocataire

A

A flat mate

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Taudis

A

Slum

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Une maison de campagne

A

A cottage

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Chaumière

A

A thatched cottage

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Escalier d’honneur

A

The masterstaircase

67
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Arrière cuisine

A

The scullery

68
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Commodité

A

Convenience

69
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Éclairage

A

Lighting

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Prise de courant

A

A plug

71
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Climatisation

A

Air conditioning

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Isolation

A

Insulation

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Double vitrage

A

Double glazing

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Stores

A

Blinds

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Cuisine équipée

A

A fitted kitchen

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Placard

A

cupboard

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Lave linge

A

washing machine

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Fournir

A

Supply

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Équiper

A

fit out

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Concevoir

A

Devise

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Isoler

A

Insulate

82
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Pratique

A

Convenient

83
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Tout neuf

A

Brand new

84
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Moderne

A

Up to date

85
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Ultra moderne

A

State of the art

86
Q

Douillet

A

Snug

87
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Bien conçu

A

Well thought out

88
Q

Convivial

A

User friendly

89
Q

Faire la lavette quotidienne

A

Commute

90
Q

Affluer

A

Pour into

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Q

Inoccupé

A

Vacant

92
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A l’abandon

A

Derelict

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Sordide

A

Squalid

94
Q

Où sévit la criminalité

A

Crime ridden

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Le retour à la nature

A

The back to nature movement

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Vivifiant

A

Bracing

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Maisons attenantes

A

Terraced houses

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Maisons jumelles mitoyennes

A

Semi detached houses

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Pavillon

A

Detached house

100
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Faire d’une pierre deux coups

A

To kill two birds with one stone

101
Q

Scrape

A

Racler

Égratigner

102
Q

Paillasson

A

Boot scraper
Doormat
Welcomemat

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Q

Petit tapis

A

A mat

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Tâche

A

Spot

Stain

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Repérer

A

Spot

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Un endroit

A

Repère

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Talons

A

Heels

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The bag of food

A

Sac de course

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Tasse à café

A

Coffee cup

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Q

Poêle

A

Stove

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Q

Foyer de LA cheminée

A

Fireboxe

112
Q

Éteindre un feu

A

Put out

113
Q

Spotless

A

Impeccable

Range

114
Q

Luire

A

Glow

115
Q

Rayonner de fierté

A

To glow his pride

116
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To glitter

A

Étinceler

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Briller

A

To shine

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Charbon de bois

A

Charcoal

Cowl

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Fer blanc

A

Tin

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A screw

A

Vis

121
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Tire bouchon

A

Corkscrew

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Étagère

A

Shelf

123
Q

Préparer a manger

A

Get some food

Fix some food

124
Q

A spare wheel

A

Roue de secours

125
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Un pneu

A

Tire/tyre

126
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Pièces détachés

A

Spare parts

127
Q

Chambre d’amis

A

Spare parts

128
Q

Temps libre

A

Spare time

129
Q

Économiser

Garder

A

Spare money

130
Q

Épargner la vie de quelqu’un

A

Spare sbdys life

Spare me the details

131
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Ne pas ménager sa peine

A

Spare no efforts

132
Q

As tu le temps de ..

A

CAN you spare the time?

133
Q

S’en sortir comme cela

A

To get away with it

134
Q

Profits

Rentabilité

A

Returns

135
Q

Riche

A

Affluent