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Vocabulaire Essentiel pour le GRE - L'Architecture
Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur l'architecture, tels que « bungalow », « archway », « luminaire », etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen GRE.
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an open building that is round or oval in shape and has a space in the middle surrounded by several seats, originated in ancient Roman and Greek architecture used for public entertainments such as sports or drama
amphithéâtre
a large building or hall where people are gathered to attend a concert, public speech, play, etc.
amphithéâtre, auditorium
a factory in which a natural substance such as oil or sugar is made pure by removing all other substances from it
raffinerie
a small structure, gallery, or summerhouse that usually has an open side and provides an excellent view
belvédère
a building or a group of buildings in which individual units are owned privately, while common areas and facilities such as hallways, elevators, etc. are owned and managed by all residents
immeuble (en copropriété)
a building for burning the dead bodies of people, often as a funeral ceremony
crématorium
a building with a dome in which moving images of planets, starts, and constellations are projected for educational or entertainment purposes
planétarium
a house, particularly found in New York City, that is built of, or with a front made of, a type of reddish-brown sandstone
bâtiment de grès brun
an apartment with two floors each with its own rooms connected by an internal staircase
duplex
a one-story construction without stairs, usually with a low roof
pavillon
a school or college that people attend to for studying music, theater, or some other form of art
conservatoire
a place that provides travelers with temporary accommodation
hébergement, logement
a building later added to a main building in order to provide more space
annexe
a long and narrow piece of wood attached to the bottom of the walls of a house
plinthe
a wooden house with a steep sloping roof, often found in mountainous areas in Switzerland
chalet
an ornamental border made of plaster or wood, often used around the top of a wall where it meets the ceiling
corniche
a bathroom that is directly connected to a bedroom
avec salle de bains attenante
the front of a building, particularly one that is large and has an elegant appearance
façade
a piece of equipment such as a bath that is permanently affixed inside a house or building and people cannot take it out when they move out
installation (fixe)
a small area inside the entrance of a private apartment or house, where people walk in immediately after they enter
vestibule
a house or shelter in the shape of a dome that is built from blocks of ice or hard snow
igloo
the first floor above the ground floor in a theater where there are seats for the audience
mezzanine
a narrow piece of plaster, wood, or other material, used as decoration along the top of a wall, around a door, etc.
moulure
a cupboard or small room, often next to kitchen, used for keeping food in
garde-manger
a structure with a roof and no walls at the entrance of a house
terrasse couverte
a roofed area with an open front at the ground level, which is attached to the side of a house
véranda
a large area typically with glass walls or roof in the middle of a building such a shopping center
atrium
a shelter equipped with strong walls, often built underground, to protect soldiers or guns
bunker
a row of columns having equal distance from each other, often supporting a roof or arch
colonnade
damaged or deteriorated over time, often due to neglect or insufficient maintenance
délabré, décrépit, en ruines, en ruine
to build or assemble a structure or object in an upright position
construire, bâtir
the materials that are used to cover something in order not to let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it
isolant
a platform or floor that has a design that looks like a ship's deck
terrasse
