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French Voacbulary
Chapter 3 Reseau
108
Language - French
Undergraduate 1
10/24/2011
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Term
La banlieue
 Definition
suburbs
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une boite de nuit
 Definition
nightclub
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une boutique
 Definition
shop
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le bruit
 Definition
noise
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un centre-commerical
 Definition
shopping center
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le centre-ville
 Definition
downtown
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la circulation
 Definition
traffic
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un clochard
 Definition
bum
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un crime
 Definition
crime
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la criminalite
 Definition
crime, criminality
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les distractions
 Definition
entertainment
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l'ennui
 Definition
boredom
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la foule
 Definition
crowd
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une gare
 Definition
train station
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un grand magasin
 Definition
department store
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les lumineres
 Definition
lights
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un mendiant
 Definition
beggar
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le metro
 Definition
subway
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la mode
 Definition
fashion
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la pollution
 Definition
pollution
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un quartier
 Definition
section, district, neighborhood
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un trottoir
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sidewalk
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la vie culturelle
 Definition
cultural life
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une voiture
 Definition
car
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un voyou
 Definition
hoodlum, thug
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anime
 Definition
lively
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anonyme
 Definition
anonymous
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bien concu
 Definition
well conceived
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bien equipe
 Definition
well equipped
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bruyant
 Definition
noisy
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chic
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chic
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dynamique
 Definition
dynamic
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efficace
 Definition
efficient, effective
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elabore
 Definition
elaborate
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elegant
 Definition
elegant
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etroit
 Definition
narrow, crowded
Term
gothique
 Definition
gothic
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inhumain
 Definition
inhuman
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public (m.), publique (f.)
 Definition
public
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neuf (m.), neuve (f.)
 Definition
brand new
Term
pauvre
 Definition
poor
Term
Nouveau (nouvel) (m.), nouvelle (f.)
 Definition
new
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renove
 Definition
renovated
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sale
 Definition
dirty
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sinistre
 Definition
sinister
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sombre
 Definition
somber, dark
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spacieux
 Definition
spacious
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stimulant
 Definition
stimulating
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tranquille
 Definition
quiet
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vieux (viel) (m.), vielle (f.)
 Definition
old
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agresser
 Definition
to assault
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s'amuser bien
 Definition
to have fun, to have a good time
Term
attaquer
 Definition
to attack, to mug
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chercher
 Definition
Term
s'ennuyer
 Definition
to be bored
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etre situe
 Definition
to be located
Term
faire des courses
 Definition
to shop
Term
frequener (un cafe, un bar, etc.)
 Definition
to frequent (a cafe, a bar, etc.)
Term
garer une voiture
 Definition
to park a car
Term
se perdre
 Definition
to get lost
Term
prendre le metro
 Definition
to take the subway
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se promener
 Definition
to take a walk, to walk
Term
rendre visite a une personn
 Definition
to visit a person
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trouver
 Definition
to find
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se trouve
 Definition
to be located
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visiter un endroit
 Definition
to visit a place
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un agent immobilier
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real estate agent
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un appartement de trois pieces
 Definition
three-room apartment
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un ascenseur
 Definition
elevator
Term
le beton
 Definition
concrete
Term
un chantier
 Definition
construction site
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le citadin
 Definition
city dweller
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un embouteillage
 Definition
traffic jam
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une emeute
 Definition
riot
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un endroit
 Definition
place
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les espaces verts
 Definition
parks, green spaces or areas
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un etage
 Definition
floor (i.e. first, second, third)
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un etage
 Definition
floor (i.e. first, second, third)
Term
un gratte-ciel
 Definition
skyscraper
Term
un HLM, un grand ensemble, une cite
 Definition
housing project
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un immeuble
 Definition
apartment building
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l'insecurite
 Definition
insecurity, lack of safety
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un/une locataire
 Definition
tenant
Term
les loisirs
 Definition
leisure
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un loyer
 Definition
rent
Term
un pavillon
 Definition
house, villa
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la peripherie
 Definition
oukirts (of town)
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les petites annonces
 Definition
classified ads
Term
une piece
 Definition
room
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un/une proprietaire
 Definition
landlord, landlady
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un SDF (sans domicile fixe)
 Definition
homeless person
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un terrain vague
 Definition
vacant lot
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les transports en commun
 Definition
public transportation
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abime
 Definition
damaged
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affreux (m.), affreuse (f.)
 Definition
ugly
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delabre
 Definition
dilapidated
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deroutant
 Definition
confusing
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encombre
 Definition
busy, crowded
Term
louche
 Definition
shady, suspicious
Term
paisible
 Definition
peaceful
Term
sur
 Definition
safe
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se balader
 Definition
to wander
Term
casser
 Definition
to break
Term
faire du leche-vitrines
 Definition
to window shop
Term
flaner
 Definition
to stroll
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louer (un appartment)
 Definition
to rent (an apartment)
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piquer (argot)
 Definition
to steal, pickpocket
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regarder les vitrines
 Definition
to window shop
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