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a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

chambre

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

salle de bains

a room we use for sleeping

chambre, chambre à coucher

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

cave

a building, usually next or attached to a house, in which cars or other vehicles are kept

garage

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

jardin

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

salle, salle

the place in a building or home where we make food

cuisine

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

salle de séjour

a room immediately under the roof of a house, which is used as a storage or living space

grenier, combles

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

escalier, escaliers

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

meubles

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

fauteuil

a fixed bathroom sink with running water, used for washing hands and face

lavabo, évier

a large and long container that we fill with water and get inside of to clean and wash our body

baignoire, bain

a container, usually with a lid, for putting waste in

poubelle

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting

chaise

a low table, often placed in a living room, on which magazines, cups, etc. can be placed

table basse

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

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

bureau, pupitre

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

lave-vaisselle

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

lampe, abat-jour

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

miroir

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

évier, lavabo

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

canapé

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

table

the seat we use for getting rid of bodily waste

toilettes

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

armoire

an electric machine used for washing clothes

lave-linge

to make something have no bacteria, marks, or dirt

nettoyer

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

[verbe factice]

to remove the contents of a container or space

vider, débarrasser

to use a heated appliance to straighten and smooth wrinkles and creases from fabric

repasser

to carefully place something or someone down in a horizontal position

mettre

to clean a place by using a broom

balayer

to organize a place and put things where they belong

ranger, mettre en ordre

to clean a surface by using a machine that sucks up dirt, dust, etc.

passer l'aspirateur

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

laver

a portable device used to take pictures and videos

caméscope, enregistreur vidéo

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

appareil-photo, caméra

a device that plays content such as movies or shows from flat discs called DVDs on your TV or other display

lecteur de DVD

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

technologie

a very thin computer or television monitor that is not curved

à écran plat

an electronic device used for playing video games on a television or display screen

console, console de jeux

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

ordinateur portable, laptop

a sound system that plays back a recorded sound, music, etc. through two or more channels, producing a three-dimensional effect

chaîne hi-fi

a device used for receiving and amplifying radio signals

sans fil, récepteur sans fil

at all times, without any exceptions

toujours

in most situations or under normal circumstances

habituellement, normalement

on some occasions but not always

quelquefois, parfois

not at any point in time

jamais

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

réfrigérateur