Society - City Life Flashcards by David S

Q

un périphérique

A

a ring road

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une ruelle

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a lane / an alley

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une voie sans issue

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a no-through road

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une place

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a square

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une place circulaire

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a circus

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un panneau indicateur

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a road signe

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un quai (près d’un fleuve)

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an embankment

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le bord du trottoir

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the kerb

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le caniveau

A

the gutter

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un passage piéton

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a pedestrian crossing

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des pavés

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cobblestones

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un passage souterrain

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an underpass

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des feux de signalisation

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traffic lights

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une bouche d’égout

A

a manhole

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un réverbère

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a lamppost

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un bac à sable

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a sandpit

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un toboggan

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a slide

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une balançoire

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a swing

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la préfecture de police

A

the police headquarters

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les pompiers

A

the fire brigade

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une piscine municipale

A

a public swimming pool

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un stade de foot

A

a football field

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une maison de retraite

A

an old people’s home

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une station service

A

a petrol station

Q

grouillant

A

bustling

Q

débordant de vie

A

vibrant

Q

fou / endiablé

A

hectic

Q

sale / crasseux

A

grimy

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un passant

A

a passer-by

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un clochard

A

a tramp / a bum

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un hameau

A

a hamlet

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une circulation incessante

A

relentless traffic

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une rue embouteillée

A

a congested street

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une petite rue

A

a back street / a side street

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un balayeur

A

a street cleaner

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une piste cyclable

A

a bike / bicycle lane

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un couloir de bus

A

a bus lane

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une impasse

A

a blind alley

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un campagnard

A

a country dweller

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un trou, un bled paumé

A

a dump / the boondocks / the boonies