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Le livre Insight - Élémentaire - Unité 3 - 3A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3A in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "garden", "under", "armchair", etc.

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outside
[Adverbe]

in an open area surrounding a building

dehors

dehors

Ex: She prefers to read a book outside on the porch .Elle préfère lire un livre **dehors** sur le porche.
home
[nom]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

maison

maison

Ex: He enjoys the peaceful atmosphere of his home.Il apprécie l'atmosphère paisible de son **foyer**.

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

salle de bains

salle de bains

Ex: She used a hairdryer in the bathroom to dry her hai .Elle a utilisé un sèche-cheveux dans la **salle de bain** pour sécher ses cheveux.
bedroom
[nom]

a room we use for sleeping

chambre, chambre à coucher

chambre, chambre à coucher

Ex: She placed a small nightstand next to the bed in the bedroom for her belongings .Elle a placé une petite table de chevet à côté du lit dans la **chambre** pour ses affaires.
garden
[nom]

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

jardin

jardin

Ex: We often have family gatherings in the garden during summer evenings .Nous avons souvent des réunions de famille dans le **jardin** pendant les soirées d'été.
hall
[nom]

a passage that is inside a house or building with rooms on both side

salle, salle

salle, salle

Ex: There 's a small table with a lamp at the end of the hall.Il y a une petite table avec une lampe au bout du **couloir**.
kitchen
[nom]

the place in a building or home where we make food

cuisine

cuisine

Ex: The mother asked her children to leave the kitchen until she finished preparing dinner .La mère a demandé à ses enfants de quitter la **cuisine** jusqu'à ce qu'elle ait fini de préparer le dîner.

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

salle de séjour

salle de séjour

Ex: In the living room, family and friends gathered for laughter and shared stories during the holidays .Dans le **salon**, la famille et les amis se sont réunis pour rire et partager des histoires pendant les vacances.
table
[nom]

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

table

table

Ex: We played board games on the table during the family game night .Nous avons joué à des jeux de société sur la **table** pendant la soirée jeux en famille.
cooker
[nom]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

four à cuisiner

four à cuisiner

Ex: The electric cooker made preparing meals quick and easy .La **cuisinière** électrique a rendu la préparation des repas rapide et facile.
ceiling
[nom]

the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

plafond

plafond

Ex: She lies on the floor , imagining shapes on the ceiling.Elle est allongée sur le sol, imaginant des formes sur le **plafond**.
floor
[nom]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

sol

sol

Ex: She spilled juice on the floor and immediately cleaned it up .Elle a renversé du jus sur le **sol** et l'a immédiatement nettoyé.

a piece of furniture with shelves and doors, usually built into a wall, designed for storing things like foods, dishes, etc.

placard

placard

Ex: They decided to install a new cupboard in the pantry for extra storage .Ils ont décidé d'installer une nouvelle **armoire** dans le garde-manger pour un stockage supplémentaire.
window
[nom]

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

fenêtre

fenêtre

Ex: The window had a transparent glass that allowed sunlight to pass through .La **fenêtre** avait une vitre transparente qui laissait passer la lumière du soleil.
wall
[nom]

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

mur

mur

Ex: She placed a calendar on the wall to keep track of important dates .Elle a placé un calendrier sur le **mur** pour garder une trace des dates importantes.

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

fauteuil

fauteuil

Ex: The living room had a cozy armchair and a matching sofa .Le salon avait un **fauteuil** confortable et un canapé assorti.

a small table or cabinet placed next to a bed, typically used to hold items such as a lamp, alarm clock, or personal belongings

table de chevet, table de nuit

table de chevet, table de nuit

Ex: The bedside table drawer held her journal and a pen for late-night thoughts .Le tiroir de la **table de chevet** contenait son journal et un stylo pour les pensées nocturnes.
bidet
[nom]

a low, basin-like fixture located close to the toilet that is used to clean the anal or genital area by spraying water onto it

bidet, un bidet

bidet, un bidet

Ex: Using a bidet can reduce the need for toilet paper .
carpet
[nom]

a thick piece of woven cloth, used as a floor covering

moquette

moquette

Ex: The soft carpet feels nice under my feet .Le **tapis** doux est agréable sous mes pieds.
curtain
[nom]

a hanging piece of cloth or other materials that covers a window, opening, etc.

rideau

rideau

Ex: They installed curtains with thermal lining to help regulate room temperature .Ils ont installé des **rideaux** avec une doublure thermique pour aider à réguler la température de la pièce.
cushion
[nom]

a bag made of cloth that is filled with soft material, used for leaning or sitting on

coussin

coussin

Ex: She leaned back against the cushion while watching TV .Elle s'est adossée contre le **coussin** en regardant la télé.

an electric machine that is used to clean dishes, spoons, cups, etc.

lave-vaisselle

lave-vaisselle

Ex: The new dishwasher has a quick wash cycle for small loads .Le nouveau **lave-vaisselle** a un cycle de lavage rapide pour les petites charges.

a space or place in a wall for building a fire in

cheminée

cheminée

Ex: The electric fireplace in the apartment provided the ambiance of a real fire without the need for chimney maintenance .La **cheminée** électrique de l'appartement offrait l'ambiance d'un vrai feu sans avoir besoin d'entretien de cheminée.
freezer
[nom]

an electrical container that can store food for a long time at a temperature that is very low

congélateur

congélateur

Ex: He found an old pack of berries at the back of the freezer.Il a trouvé un vieux paquet de baies au fond du **congélateur**.

the main entrance to a person's house

porte d'entrée

porte d'entrée

Ex: The cat waited patiently by the front door, meowing eagerly for its owner 's return .Le chat attendait patiemment près de la **porte d'entrée**, miaulant avec impatience le retour de son propriétaire.
lamp
[nom]

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

lampe, abat-jour

lampe, abat-jour

Ex: They bought a stylish new lamp for their study desk .Ils ont acheté une nouvelle lampe élégante pour leur bureau d'étude.
mirror
[nom]

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

miroir

miroir

Ex: She applied makeup in front of the magnifying mirror on the vanity .Elle a appliqué du maquillage devant le **miroir** grossissant sur la coiffeuse.
rug
[nom]

something we use to cover or decorate a part of the floor that is usually made of thick materials or animal skin

tapis

tapis

Ex: We have a colorful rug in the children 's playroom .Nous avons un **tapis** coloré dans la salle de jeux des enfants.
shelf
[nom]

a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on

étagère

étagère

Ex: We need to buy brackets to support the heavy shelf for the garage .Nous devons acheter des supports pour soutenir l'étagère lourde du garage.
sink
[nom]

a large and open container that has a water supply and you can use to wash your hands, dishes, etc. in

évier, lavabo

évier, lavabo

Ex: The utility sink in the laundry room was perfect for soaking stained clothing .L'**évier** utilitaire dans la buanderie était parfait pour faire tremper les vêtements tachés.
shutter
[nom]

a movable blind used to cover a window, typically made of wood, metal, or plastic, and often used for privacy, light control, or decoration

volet

volet

Ex: He fixed the shutter on the left side of the window .Il a réparé le **volet** sur le côté gauche de la fenêtre.
stair
[nom]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

escalier, escaliers

escalier, escaliers

Ex: The stair is broken , be careful when you step on it .L'**escalier** est cassé, fais attention quand tu marches dessus.

a piece of furniture that is large and is used for hanging and storing clothes

armoire

armoire

Ex: The wardrobe's doors were decorated with intricate carvings .Les portes de l'**armoire** étaient décorées de sculptures complexes.

a container that a person can use to wash their hands and face, usually found in a bathroom, which has a faucet to turn on the water and a drain to let the water out

lavabo, vasque

lavabo, vasque

Ex: He noticed the washbasin was clogged and called for maintenance .Il a remarqué que le **lavabo** était bouché et a appelé la maintenance.

an electric machine used for washing clothes

lave-linge

lave-linge

Ex: The washing machine's spin cycle helps remove excess water from the clothes .Le cycle d'essorage de la **machine à laver** aide à éliminer l'excès d'eau des vêtements.
under
[préposition]

in or to a position lower than and directly beneath something

sous

sous

Ex: The treasure was buried under a big oak tree .Le trésor était enterré **sous** un grand chêne.
in front of
[préposition]

in a position at the front part of someone or something else or further forward than someone or something

devant

devant

Ex: There was a beautiful garden in front of the school , where students often gathered during breaks .Il y avait un beau jardin **devant** l'école, où les élèves se rassemblaient souvent pendant les pauses.
behind
[préposition]

at the rear or back side of an object or area

derrière

derrière

Ex: The cat curled up behind the couch .Le chat s'est pelotonné **derrière** le canapé.
between
[préposition]

in, into, or at the space that is separating two things, places, or people

entre

entre

Ex: The signpost stands between the crossroads , guiding travelers to their destinations .Le poteau indicateur se tient **entre** le carrefour, guidant les voyageurs vers leurs destinations.
next to
[préposition]

in a position very close to someone or something

à côté de

à côté de

Ex: There is a small café next to the movie theater .Il y a un petit café **à côté de** le cinéma.
on
[préposition]

in contact with and upheld by a surface

sur

sur

Ex: Books were stacked on the floor .Les livres étaient empilés **sur** le sol.
opposite
[préposition]

on the opposing side of a particular area from someone or something, often facing them

en face de, vis-à-vis de

en face de, vis-à-vis de

Ex: His desk is positioned opposite mine in the office.Son bureau est positionné **en face** du mien dans le bureau.
near
[préposition]

at a short distance away from someone or something

proche

proche

Ex: We found a charming bed and breakfast near the picturesque lake .Nous avons trouvé un charmant bed and breakfast **près** du lac pittoresque.
in
[préposition]

used to show that something exists or happens inside a space or area

en, dans

en, dans

Ex: The cups are in the cupboard .Les tasses sont **dans** le placard.
inside
[Adverbe]

in or into a room, building, etc.

dans

dans

Ex: The team huddled inside the locker room before the game.L'équipe s'est regroupée **à l'intérieur** du vestiaire avant le match.

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

réfrigérateur

réfrigérateur

Ex: The fridge has a freezer section for storing frozen foods.Le **réfrigérateur** a une section congélateur pour stocker les aliments surgelés.
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