French Housing Vocabulary

0.0(0)
studied byStudied by 0 people
GameKnowt Play
learnLearn
examPractice Test
spaced repetitionSpaced Repetition
heart puzzleMatch
flashcardsFlashcards
Card Sorting

1/36

encourage image

There's no tags or description

Looks like no tags are added yet.

Study Analytics
Name
Mastery
Learn
Test
Matching
Spaced

No study sessions yet.

37 Terms

1
New cards

Un quartier

A neighborhood

2
New cards

La banlieue

suburbs

3
New cards

Un immeuble

Apartment building

4
New cards

Un lotissement

Housing development

5
New cards

Un pavillon de banlieue

A suburban (middle class) home

6
New cards

Le bricolage

home repairs

7
New cards

Bricoler

to fix things and to do home improvements

8
New cards

Le domicile familial

family home

9
New cards

Le HLM

Low income housing

10
New cards

Une résidence secondaire

a vacation home (you own)

11
New cards

Le loyer

the rent

12
New cards

Le locataire

the renter

13
New cards

Le colocataire

the roommate

14
New cards

Un SDF (sans domicile fixe)/un sans-abri

homeless person

15
New cards

Déménager

to move (house or town)

16
New cards

L' allocation famiiale

Money from the govt for families with more than 2 kids

17
New cards

Le congé parental

parental leave

18
New cards

Le congé de maternité/paternité

maternity/paternity leave

19
New cards

Le RSA (revenu de solidarité active)

French welfare

20
New cards

Prendre la retraite

to retire

21
New cards

Être au chômage

to be unemployed

22
New cards

Les congés payés

paid vacation

23
New cards

Les corvées/tâches ménagères

the chores

24
New cards

Donner un coup de main à quelqu'un

= aider

25
New cards

Balayer / passer le balai

to broom

26
New cards

Augmenter

to increase

27
New cards

Cuisiner / faire la cuisine

to cook

28
New cards

Baisser

to lower

29
New cards

Faire le repassage / repasser

to iron

30
New cards

Grandir

to grow up

31
New cards

Faire la vaisselle

to do the dishes

32
New cards

Faire la lessive

to do the laundry

33
New cards

Passer l'aspirateur

to vacuum

34
New cards

L'inégalité

inequality

35
New cards

La parité / l'égalité

parity / equality

36
New cards

Ratisser

to rake

37
New cards

Tondre la pelouse

to mow the lawn