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Vocabulaire de Francais
Le Logement
126
Language - French
Undergraduate 1
02/02/2013
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Term
environment
 Definition
l'environnement (m)
Term
urban area
 Definition
une agglome'ration
Term
neighborhood
 Definition
un arrondissement, un quartier
Term
suburbs
 Definition
la banlieue
Term
country side
 Definition
la campagne
Term
the city center, downtown
 Definition
le centre-ville
Term
municipality
 Definition
une commune
Term
region, area
 Definition
une re'gion
Term
village, very small town
 Definition
un village
Term
city
 Definition
une ville
Term
people
 Definition
les gens (m)
Term
Romani travelers, gypsies
 Definition
les gens du voyage (les Roms, les Romanis, les gitans) (m)
Term
renter
 Definition
un(e) locataire
Term
homeless people
 Definition
les personnes sans domicile fixe (f) (les SDF) [m])
les sans-logi
les sans-abri
Term
owner
 Definition
un(e) proprie'taire
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people living in permanent housing
 Definition
les se'dentaires (m)
Term
to put up, to provide accommadation fo, to live
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se loger
Term
to live in
 Definition
e^tre loge'(e) dans
Term
to live (in)
 Definition
habiter (dans, en, 'a)
Term
types of housing
 Definition
les types de logements
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an apartment
 Definition
un appartement
Term
building
 Definition
un ba^timent
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trailer
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une caravane
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homeless shelter
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un centre d'accueil
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room
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une chambre
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farm
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une ferme
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lodging
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une habitation
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affordable (low-income) housing
 Definition
une HLM (habitation 'a loyer mode're')
Term
apartment building
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un immeuble
Term
lodging
 Definition
un logement
Term
apartment complex
 Definition
un logement (habitat) collectif
Term
house
 Definition
une maison
Term
suburban house
 Definition
une maison de banlieue
Term
single-family home
 Definition
une maison individuelle
Term
suburban house
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un pavillon
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second home
 Definition
une re'sidence secondaire
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dormitory, residence hall
 Definition
une re'sidence universitaire
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studio apartment
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un studio
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nice
 Definition
agre'able
Term
ready to be finished
 Definition
ame'nageable
Term
arranged, furnished
 Definition
ame'nage'(e)
Term
a...-story (building)
 Definition
'a... e'tages
Term
on the ground (first) floor
 Definition
au rez-de-chausse'e
Term
on the...floor
 Definition
au...e'tage
Term
beautiful
 Definition
beau (belle)
Term
well located
 Definition
bien situe'(e)
Term
noisy
 Definition
bruyant
Term
quiet
 Definition
calme, tranquille
Term
light
 Definition
clair(e)
Term
air-conditioned
 Definition
climatise'(e)
Term
run-down
 Definition
de'labre'(e)
Term
in good shape, well maintained
 Definition
en bon e'tat
Term
sunny, light
 Definition
ensoleille'(e)
Term
low-maintenance
 Definition
facile 'a entretenir
Term
big, large
 Definition
grand(e)
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luxurious
 Definition
de grand standing
Term
tall
 Definition
haut(e)
Term
private
 Definition
intime, prive'(e)
Term
isolated
 Definition
isole'(e)
Term
luxurious, fancy, high-end
 Definition
luxeux(se)
Term
furnished
 Definition
meuble'(e)
Term
modern, contemporary
 Definition
moderne
Term
brand-new
 Definition
neuf(ve)
Term
small, little
 Definition
petit(e)
Term
picturesque
 Definition
pittoresque
Term
clean
 Definition
propre
Term
redone, renovated
 Definition
refait(e), re'nove'(e)
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dirty
 Definition
sale
Term
dark
 Definition
sombre
Term
roomy, spacious
 Definition
spacieux(se)
Term
old
 Definition
vieux (vieille)
Term
roomy, spacious
 Definition
spacieux(se)
Term
impoverished neighborhoods
 Definition
les quartiers de^favorise's
Term
impoverished dump
 Definition
une de'charge sauvage
Term
steam/air vent
 Definition
une bouche d'ae'ration
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doorway
 Definition
une embrasure
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store entryway (doorway)
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une entre'e de magasin
Term
ghetto, slum
 Definition
un ghetto
Term
crumbled house (building)
 Definition
une habitation tombe'e en ruine
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low-income (affordable) housing
 Definition
une HLM (habitation 'a loyer mode're')
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poor housing
 Definition
un logement mise'rable
Term
low-income (affordable, subsidized) housing
 Definition
un logement social
Term
trash, garbage
 Definition
les ordures (f. pl.)
Term
rough (troubled) neighborhood
 Definition
un quartier chaud
Term
slum area
 Definition
un quartier de taudis
Term
sensitive (unstable) neighborhood
 Definition
un quartier sensible
Term
depressed area
 Definition
une re'gion en difficulte'
Term
slum
 Definition
un taudis
Term
abandoned lot
 Definition
un terrain vague
Term
slums
 Definition
la zone
Term
violent neighborhood
 Definition
une zone de violence
Term
crime
 Definition
la criminalite', la de'linquance
Term
juvenile delinquency
 Definition
la de'linquance (criminalite') juve'nile
Term
poverty
 Definition
la pauvrete'
Term
entrenched poverty
 Definition
la pauvrete' chronique
Term
bare subsistance wages
 Definition
un salaire de mis'ere
Term
dirt, filth
 Definition
la salete'
Term
housing discrimination
 Definition
la se'gre'gation dans le logement
Term
the bare necessities of life
 Definition
le strict ne'cessaire
Term
violence
 Definition
la violence
Term
to sleep on public benches
 Definition
dormir sur les bancs publics
Term
to be in dire straights
 Definition
etre dans une mis'ere noire
Term
to be thrown into the street
 Definition
etre jete'e dans la rue
Term
to be condemned to the ghetto
 Definition
etre prisonnier('ere) du ghetto
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to be reduced to poverty
 Definition
etre re'duit(e) 'a l'indigence
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to be homeless
 Definition
etre sans abri, etre sans domicile fixe
Term
to be destitute
 Definition
etre sans resources
Term
to live in need
 Definition
vivre dans le besoin
Term
underprivileged
 Definition
de'favorise'(e)
Term
run-down, decrepit
 Definition
de'labre'(e)
Term
grimy, grubby
 Definition
crasseux(se)
Term
set on fire, burnt
 Definition
incendie'(e)
Term
dismal, bleak
 Definition
lugubre
Term
squalid
 Definition
sordide
Term
vandalized
 Definition
vandalise'(e)
Term
hobo, vagrant
 Definition
un clochard
Term
bag lady
 Definition
une clocharde
Term
outcasts, excluded people
 Definition
les exclus
Term
poor, destitute, indigent
 Definition
les indigents
Term
drifter
 Definition
un instable
Term
marginalized people, outcasts
 Definition
les marginaux (m. pl.)
Term
beggar
 Definition
un mendiant
Term
oppressed people
 Definition
les oprime's
Term
poor person
 Definition
un(e) pauvre
Term
migrant worker
 Definition
un travailleur saisonnier
Term
vagrant, hobo
 Definition
un vagabond
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