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Vocabulaire clé du garage - Boîte à outils

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Key Garage Vocabulary
toolbox
toolbox
[nom]

a portable, often metal box for organizing and keeping tools in

boîte à outils

boîte à outils

Ex: The handyman carried his toolbox to the job site to have all the necessary tools at hand. 

Le bricoleur a transporté sa boîte à outils sur le chantier pour avoir tous les outils nécessaires à portée de main.

box
box
[nom]

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

boîte

boîte

Ex: He put the fragile items in a padded box for protection. 
to keep
to keep
[verbe]

to have or store something in a specific place

garder, conserver

garder, conserver

Ex: Keep your laptop in a padded bag when traveling. 
tool
tool
[nom]

something such as a hammer, saw, etc. that is held in the hand and used for a specific job

outil

outil

Ex: A screwdriver is a versatile tool used for tightening or loosening screws. 
to fix
to fix
[verbe]

to repair something that is broken

réparer

réparer

Ex: She always fixes the leaking faucet in the kitchen. 
to build
to build
[verbe]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construire, bâtir

construire, bâtir

Ex: Birds build intricate nests to protect their eggs. 
to help
to help
[verbe]

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

aider,  faciliter

aider, faciliter

Ex: The support of our friends has helped tremendously. 
organized
organized
[Adjectif]

arranged in a structured and efficient manner, particularly on a larger scale

organisé, structuré

organisé, structuré

Ex: The organized event showcased seamless coordination among various departments. 

L'événement organisé a mis en valeur une coordination sans faille entre divers départements.

most
most
[Déterminant]

used to refer to the largest number or amount

la plupart de, le plus de

la plupart de, le plus de

Ex: The team performed exceptionally well, with most members contributing actively. 

L'équipe a performé exceptionnellement bien, avec la plupart des membres contribuant activement.

metal
metal
[nom]

a usually solid and hard substance that heat and electricity can move through, such as gold, iron, etc.

métal

métal

Ex: Copper is a highly conductive metal often used in electrical wiring. 
plastic
plastic
[nom]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

plastique

plastique

Ex: PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is a type of plastic commonly used in piping and construction materials. 
usually
usually
[Adverbe]

in most situations or under normal circumstances

habituellement, normalement

habituellement, normalement

Ex: They usually go swimming at the beach on hot days. 
handle
handle
[nom]

a part of an object designed to be held for use, control, or movement

poignée, anse

poignée, anse

Ex: She gripped the handle of the mug carefully. 
to carry
to carry
[verbe]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

porter

porter

Ex: The delivery truck will carry the goods to the warehouse. 
compartment

any of the separate sections within a passenger train carriage, typically enclosed by walls and equipped with seats

compartiment

compartiment

Ex: The first-class compartment was spacious and comfortable with reclining seats. 

Le compartiment de première classe était spacieux et confortable avec des sièges inclinables.

space
space
[nom]

an area that is empty or unoccupied and therefore available for use

place

place

Ex: The garden had plenty of open space for children to play. 
different
different
[Adjectif]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

différent

différent

Ex: She studied different subjects in school, from math to history. 
lid
lid
[nom]

a removable or hinged cover used to close the opening of a container or similar object

couvercle

couvercle

Ex: Michael screwed the lid tightly onto the jar. 
to close
to close
[verbe]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people or things cannot pass through

fermer

fermer

Ex: He closed the gate to prevent the dog from running away. 
kind
kind
[nom]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

sorte

sorte

Ex: The farmer grew crops of different kinds, including wheat, corn, and potatoes. 
common
common
[Adjectif]

frequently found, happening, or seen

commun, de tous

commun, de tous

Ex: The common mistake in the test was misreading the instructions. 

L'erreur courante dans le test était de mal lire les instructions.

to include
to include
[verbe]

to have something as a part of the whole

inclure, comprendre

inclure, comprendre

Ex: The package deal includes hotel accommodation and sightseeing tours. 
hammer
hammer
[nom]

a tool with a heavy head attached to a handle, used for hitting nails, breaking objects, or shaping material

marteau

marteau

Ex: She picked up a hammer and repaired the broken fence. 
screwdriver

a small tool with a metal part by which screws can be turned

tournevis

tournevis

Ex: The set included different types of screwdrivers for various screw heads. 

L'ensemble comprenait différents types de tournevis pour diverses têtes de vis.

wrench
wrench
[nom]

a hand tool with a handle and a jaw or jaws designed to grip, turn, or hold objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes

clé, clef

clé, clef

Ex: The plumber used an adjustable wrench to tighten the leaking pipe. 

Le plombier a utilisé une clé à molette pour serrer le tuyau qui fuyait.

pliers
pliers
[nom]

a small metal tool with two jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting materials such as wires, pipes, or small objects

pince

pince

Ex: He used needle-nose pliers to reach into tight spaces and grasp small components. 

Il a utilisé des pinces à bec effilé pour atteindre des espaces étroits et saisir de petits composants.

to hit
to hit
[verbe]

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

frapper

frapper

Ex: The boxer hit his opponent with a powerful punch. 
screw
screw
[nom]

a metal fastener with a spiral thread that is turned into material to hold objects together

vis

vis

Ex: One screw was missing from the back of the chair. 
to tighten
to tighten
[verbe]

to make something firmer, more secure, or more tightly fastened

serrer

serrer

Ex: Emma tightened her shoelaces before starting the race. 
to loosen
to loosen
[verbe]

to make something less tight or more flexible

déserrer, desserrer

déserrer, desserrer

Ex: She decided to loosen her shoelaces for more comfort. 

Elle a décidé de détacher ses lacets pour plus de confort.

bolt
bolt
[nom]

a metal fastener consisting of a threaded rod with a head, usually secured with a nut

vis

vis

Ex: One of the bolts holding the frame together had come loose. 
to grip
to grip
[verbe]

to hold tightly and provide traction or a secure hold, especially on a surface

agripper, saisir fermement

agripper, saisir fermement

Ex: The car's tires grip the road effectively, ensuring stability and control even on sharp turns. 
to pull
to pull
[verbe]

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

tirer

tirer

Ex: She pulled the door handle to open the entrance. 
useful
useful
[Adjectif]

providing help when needed

utile

utile

Ex: Online tutorials can be a useful resource for individuals seeking to acquire new skills. 

Les tutoriels en ligne peuvent être une ressource utile pour les personnes cherchant à acquérir de nouvelles compétences.

around
around
[préposition]

used to indicate a general location or an area near a specific point

autour de, aux alentours de

autour de, aux alentours de

Ex: We stayed at a hotel around the corner. 

Nous avons séjourné dans un hôtel autour du coin.

garden
garden
[nom]

the land that is joined to our house and we can grow plants there

jardin

jardin

Ex: The garden is my favorite place to have a cup of tea in the morning. 
to break
to break
[verbe]

(of a piece of equipment) to become inoperative or unusable

tomber en panne

tomber en panne

Ex: I can't play my favorite video game because the console broke. 
to need
to need
[verbe]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

avoir besoin

avoir besoin

Ex: I need music to help me focus when I work. 
to fix
to fix
[verbe]

to repair something that is broken

réparer

réparer

Ex: She always fixes the leaking faucet in the kitchen. 
job
job
[nom]

a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

travail, emploi

travail, emploi

Ex: I have a few small jobs to finish around the house. 
small
small
[Adjectif]

minor or limited in extent, intensity, or amount

petit, mineur

petit, mineur

Ex: There was a small improvement in her performance. 
important
important
[Adjectif]

having a lot of value

important

important

Ex: Education is an important tool for personal and professional development. 

L'éducation est un outil important pour le développement personnel et professionnel.

to clean
to clean
[verbe]

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

nettoyer

nettoyer

Ex: I usually clean the floors with a mop and cleaner. 
to put back

to return something to its original place or position

remettre, replacer

remettre, replacer

Ex: Please put the dishes back in the cabinet when you're done. 

Veuillez remettre les plats dans le placard quand vous avez terminé.

use
use
[nom]

the state or fact of being used; the action of using something

usage, utilisation

usage, utilisation

Ex: Proper use of resources is essential for sustainable development. 
tidy
tidy
[Adjectif]

neat, clean, and arranged with everything in its proper place

Ex: The books were arranged in tidy rows on the shelf. 
item
item
[nom]

a distinct thing, often an individual object or entry in a list or collection

article, élément

article, élément

Ex: The customer asked about an item on the top shelf. 
anyone
anyone
[pronom]

used for referring to a person when who that person is does not matter

n'importe qui

n'importe qui

Ex: I don't know anyone who could solve this problem. 

Je ne connais personne qui puisse résoudre ce problème.

to like
to like
[verbe]

to feel that someone or something is good, enjoyable, or interesting

aimer, aimer bien, apprécier

aimer, aimer bien, apprécier

Ex: Despite everything I did for him, I don't think he likes me. 
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