Voca ville Flashcards

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1
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une capitale

A

a capital city

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l’urbanisme

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town planning

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le génie civil

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civil engineering

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un arrondissement

un quartier

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borough/ district
neighbourhood/ district
Ex : New-York possède 5 boroughs, The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, Staten Island et Manhattan

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5
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des taudis

un préfabriqué

A

slums

a prefab

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un HLM
un immeuble d’habitation
un immeuble de bureaux

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a council house
a tenement
an office block

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le centre ville

un faubourg

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the city centre/ downtown

a suburb

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une cabane

vivre dans des conditions sordides

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a shack/ a shanty

to live in squalor

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9
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la banlieue
la grande banlieue
la périurbanisation

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the suburbs
the commuter belt
urban sprawl

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10
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une cité-dortoir
un lotissement/ une cité
une zone industrielle

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a bedroom community/ a dormitory town
a housing estate
an industrial estate

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la grand-rue
une avenue
une petite rue

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the high/ main street
an avenue
a side street

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la place du marché
des espaces verts
une fontaine

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the market square
green spaces
a fountain

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un rond-point

un carrefour

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a roundabout

a crossroads

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une rue piétonne
une rue à sens unique
un couloir de bus

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a pedestrianized street
an one-way street
a bus lane

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le trottoir

un passage pour piétons

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the pavement

a pedestrian crossing/ a crosswalk

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l’éclairage des rues
un réverbère
les feux de circulation

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street lighting
a streetlamp
traffic lights

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un égout

le caniveau

A

a sewer

the gutter

18
Q

le ramassage des ordures

l’entretien des rues

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the collection of the rubbish

the maintenance of the streets

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une aire de jeux
un parc public
les rives de

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a playground
a public park
the banks of

20
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le bureau de poste
le commissariat de police
la caserne de pompiers

A

the post office
the police station
the fire station

21
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la mairie

un parking

A

the town hall

a car park

22
Q

trouver un logement

loger qqun

A

to find accommodation

to accommodate sb

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le locataire
un colocataire
le logeur

A

the tenant
a flatmate
the landlord

24
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expulser
emménager
démenager

A

to evict
to move in
to move out

25
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payer un loyer
renouveler un bail
une caution

A

to pay a rent
to renew a lease
a deposit

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une agence immobilière

le marché de l’immobilier

A

an estate agency

the property market

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les prix de l’immobilier

un primo-accédant

A

housing prices

a first-time buyer

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louer une maison (en tant que locataire)

louer une maison (en tant que propriétaire)

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to rent a house from sb

to let/ rent out a house to sb

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un appartement meublé

faire l’état des lieux

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a furnished flat

to make the inventory of fixtures

30
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contracter un emprunt immobilier

A

to take out a mortgage

31
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le concierge

une femme de chambre/ domestique

A

the caretaker

a maid

32
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les habitants du quartier

un quartier chaud

A

the local residents

a trouble spot

33
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les embouteillages
aux heures de pointe
l’heure de pointe du matin

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traffic congestion
at peak times
the morning rush hour

34
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un banlieusard

un citadin

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a commuter

a city dweller

35
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la pollution sonore

l’agressivité au volant

A

noise pollution

road rage

36
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le maire

le conseil municipal

A

the mayor

city council