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Vocabulaire pour IELTS (De Base) - Maisons

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les maisons, tels que "balcon", "plafond", "intégré", etc., qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen IELTS.

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accommodation

a place where people live, stay, or work in

logement, logement, chambres

logement, logement, chambres

Ex: The hotel offers various types of accommodation, from standard rooms to luxury suites with ocean views. 

L'hôtel propose différents types d'hébergement, des chambres standard aux suites de luxe avec vue sur l'océan.

attic
attic
[nom]

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

grenier

grenier

Ex: The attic is accessible via a pull-down ladder in the hallway for storing seasonal decorations and old furniture. 

Le grenier est accessible via une échelle escamotable dans le couloir pour ranger les décorations saisonnières et les vieux meubles.

balcony
balcony
[nom]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

balcon

balcon

Ex: The hotel room had a private balcony that overlooked the ocean, making it the perfect spot for sunset watching. 

La chambre d'hôtel avait un balcon privé qui donnait sur l'océan, ce qui en faisait l'endroit parfait pour regarder le coucher de soleil.

basement

an area or room in a house or building that is partially or completely below the ground level

cave

cave

Ex: The basement often floods during heavy rain, so they installed a sump pump. 

Le sous-sol inonde souvent pendant les fortes pluies, alors ils ont installé une pompe de puisard.

built-in
built-in
[Adjectif]

(of a place or piece of equipment) connected to something in a way that is not separable

encastré, intégré

encastré, intégré

Ex: This phone features a built-in fingerprint scanner for security. 

Ce téléphone dispose d'un scanner d'empreintes digitales intégré pour la sécurité.

ceiling
ceiling
[nom]

the inside upper surface of a room or other enclosed space

plafond

plafond

Ex: A light hangs from the center of the ceiling. 
closet
closet
[nom]

a small space or room built into a wall, which is used to store things and is usually shelved

placard

placard

Ex: The closet had a light that automatically turned on when the door was opened. 
to decorate

to paint or wallpaper a room or building

repeindre, décorer

repeindre, décorer

Ex: They decorated the whole house before moving in. 
doorstep

a small step in front of the main door of a building or house

seuil, pas de porte

seuil, pas de porte

Ex: They sat on the doorstep, enjoying the morning sun and sipping coffee. 

Ils se sont assis sur le pas de la porte, profitant du soleil matinal et sirotant un café.

entrance

an opening like a door, gate, or passage that we can use to enter a building, room, etc.

entrée

entrée

Ex: The entrance to the house is decorated with flowers. 
exterior
exterior
[Adjectif]

located on the outer surface of a particular thing

extérieur

extérieur

Ex: The building’s exterior surfaces are designed to withstand extreme weather. 

Les surfaces extérieures du bâtiment sont conçues pour résister aux conditions météorologiques extrêmes.

first floor

the floor of a building which has the same level as the street level

rez-de-chaussée, premier étage

rez-de-chaussée, premier étage

Ex: They decided to rent an office on the first floor for easier access. 

Ils ont décidé de louer un bureau au rez-de-chaussée pour un accès plus facile.

ground floor

the floor of a building at ground level

rez-de-chaussée

rez-de-chaussée

Ex: The conference room is on the ground floor, making it convenient for attendees to access. 

La salle de conférence est au rez-de-chaussée, ce qui la rend facilement accessible aux participants.

indoor
indoor
[Adjectif]

(of a place, space, etc.) situated inside a building, house, etc.

d’intérieur

d’intérieur

Ex: Indoor basketball courts offer a controlled environment for players to practice and compete. 

Les terrains de basket intérieurs offrent un environnement contrôlé pour que les joueurs puissent s'entraîner et concourir.

interior
interior
[Adjectif]

located on the inside part of a particular thing

intérieur

intérieur

Ex: The interior cabin of the spacecraft was equipped with state-of-the-art technology for the astronauts' comfort and safety. 
landlord

a person or a company who rents a room, house, building, etc. to someone else

propriétaire, logeur

propriétaire, logeur

Ex: I need to contact the landlord about the leaking roof. 
lease
lease
[nom]

a property or piece of land that is rented for a specified time and price

location

location

Ex: He took over the lease from the previous tenant. 
outdoor
outdoor
[Adjectif]

(of a place or space) located outside in a natural or open-air setting, without a roof or walls

d'extérieur

d'extérieur

Ex: They chose an outdoor venue for their wedding to take advantage of the garden views. 

Ils ont choisi un lieu extérieur pour leur mariage afin de profiter des vues sur le jardin.

to rent
to rent
[verbe]

to let someone use one's property, car, etc. for a particular time in exchange for payment

loyer

loyer

Ex: The landlord decided to rent the vacant apartment to a new tenant. 
tenant
tenant
[nom]

someone who pays rent to live in someone else's house, room, etc.

locataire

locataire

Ex: Our building's tenants have a meeting every month. 
landmark

something such as a building, tree, etc. that is easy to recognize, which we can use to know where we are

point de repère, repère

point de repère, repère

Ex: When driving through the countryside, the old windmill serves as a useful landmark to find our way. 

Lorsque nous conduisons à travers la campagne, le vieux moulin à vent sert de repère utile pour trouver notre chemin.

upstairs
upstairs
[Adverbe]

on or toward a higher floor of a building

en haut, à l'étage

en haut, à l'étage

Ex: The children are playing upstairs. 
downstairs
downstairs
[Adverbe]

on or toward a lower part of a building, particularly the first floor

au rez-de-chaussée, en bas

au rez-de-chaussée, en bas

Ex: I prefer to eat breakfast downstairs in the dining room. 
studio
studio
[nom]

a tiny apartment that has only one main room

studio

studio

Ex: He rented a studio downtown for its proximity to his workplace and the vibrant city life. 
staircase

a set of stairs inside a building including its surrounding side parts that one can hold on to

escalier

escalier

Ex: She walked up the staircase slowly. 

Elle monta l'escalier lentement.

dormitory

a room designed for multiple people to sleep in, typically found in schools, camps, or similar institutions

dortoir

dortoir

Ex: The dormitory was filled with bunk beds to accommodate all the campers. 

Le dortoir était rempli de lits superposés pour accueillir tous les campeurs.

residential
residential
[Adjectif]

(of an area with buildings) designed specially for people to live in

résidentiel

résidentiel

Ex: The residential neighborhood is characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. 

Le quartier résidentiel se caractérise par des rues bordées d'arbres et des maisons individuelles.

to occupy
to occupy
[verbe]

to live in a place that is either rented or owned

occuper

occuper

Ex: After years of traveling, he finally chose to occupy a small apartment in the heart of the city. 
housework

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

ménage

ménage

Ex: He prefers to divide housework into manageable tasks so that it doesn’t feel overwhelming. 

Il préfère diviser les tâches ménagères en tâches gérables pour ne pas se sentir débordé.

heating
heating
[nom]

a system or equipment used to keep a building or room warm

chauffage

chauffage

Ex: We turned up the heating when the temperature dropped overnight. 
tap
tap
[nom]

an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

robinet, vanne

robinet, vanne

Ex: The tap in the kitchen was dripping, wasting water. 
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