Liste de Mots Niveau A2 - Ville et Campagne

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

campagne

a very small town located in the countryside

village

an area with farms, fields, and trees, outside cities and towns

campagne

related to or characteristic of the countryside

rural

an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes

district, région, quartier

related to or characteristic of a city or town

urbain

the main business area of a city or town located at its center

centre ville

a large place where people go and pay to have fun and enjoy games, rides, or other activities

parc d’attractions

a place that sells fuel for cars, buses, bikes, etc.

station-service

the office where a local police works

commissariat de police

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prison

a building in which people who manage a city work

hôtel de ville

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

marché

a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

bibliothèque, médiathèque

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

église

a place of worship, used by Muslims

mosquée

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

temple

a wide straight street in a town or a city, usually with buildings and trees on both sides

avenue

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

ruelle

a wide street in a town or city, typically with trees on each side or in the middle

boulevard

the coming and going of cars, airplanes, people, etc. in an area at a particular time

circulation

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

embouteillage, bouchon

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

route

any major public road that connects cities or towns

grande route, route nationale, axe routier

a divided highway designed for high-speed traffic, typically with multiple lanes and limited access points

voie rapide, autoroute

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

pont

the way or direction something or someone moves along

course, chemin

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

place

an underground tunnel or path that people can use to cross a road, railway, etc.

passage souterrain

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

bruit

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

pollution

to go across or to the other side of something

traverser

from one side to the other side of something

en face de

to change your position or location

se déplacer, bouger

producing or having a lot of loud and unwanted sound

bruyant

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local

a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings

tour