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Liste de Mots Niveau B2 - Je n’ai pas Choisi la Vie Urbaine !

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les structures de la ville, tels que "abandonné", "classique", "externe", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
abandoned
abandoned
[Adjectif]

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

abandonné

abandonné

Ex: They found an abandoned puppy on the street. 

Ils ont trouvé un chiot abandonné dans la rue.

classical
classical
[Adjectif]

related to the language, literature, art, or culture of ancient Rome and Greece

classique

classique

Ex: Classical mythology has inspired countless artists and writers throughout history. 
external
external
[Adjectif]

located on the outer surface of something

extérieur, externe

extérieur, externe

Ex: She used an external microphone to capture high-quality audio for her podcast recordings. 
industrial
industrial
[Adjectif]

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industriel

industriel

Ex: Industrial machinery is used to automate production processes in factories. 

La machinerie industrielle est utilisée pour automatiser les processus de production dans les usines.

open-plan
open-plan
[Adjectif]

(of buildings or rooms) having few or no internal walls, creating a large, open space

sans cloisons

sans cloisons

Ex: The apartment has an open-plan kitchen and living area, perfect for entertaining guests. 

L'appartement dispose d'une cuisine et d'un salon en open-space, parfaits pour recevoir des invités.

spacious
spacious
[Adjectif]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

spacieux

spacieux

Ex: They enjoyed cooking in the spacious kitchen, with plenty of room for multiple people to work. 

Ils aimaient cuisiner dans la cuisine spacieuse, avec beaucoup d'espace pour que plusieurs personnes puissent travailler.

to construct

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

construire

construire

Ex: The company is planning to construct a new office building to accommodate its growing workforce. 
brick
brick
[nom]

a hard rectangular block, usually made of baked clay, used for building

brique

brique

Ex: Michael picked up a loose brick from the garden path. 
column
column
[nom]

a vertical structural element, often made of stone, that supports the weight of the building above it

colonne

colonne

Ex: The Roman architecture featured grand columns supporting large arches. 
concrete

a hard building material made by mixing cement, sand, small stones, and water

béton

béton

Ex: Emma noticed several cracks in the concrete. 
development

a piece of land that new buildings are being built or are planned to be built, often with the purpose of urban expansion or improvement

lotissement

lotissement

Ex: The waterfront development transformed the old industrial district into a vibrant residential and commercial area. 
digger
digger
[nom]

a machine used for digging earth

pelleteuse, pelle mécanique

pelleteuse, pelle mécanique

Ex: He operated the digger with precision to create a deep trench. 

Il a manipulé la pelleteuse avec précision pour creuser une tranchée profonde.

passage
passage
[nom]

a narrow corridor providing access to rooms within a building or between buildings

passage

passage

Ex: The apartment had a long passage connecting the rooms. 
exit
exit
[nom]

a road or ramp by which vehicles leave a highway or other major road

sortie

sortie

Ex: Jason missed the highway exit and had to drive another five miles. 
hut
hut
[nom]

a small, simple house or shelter, often made from basic materials

hutte, cahute

hutte, cahute

Ex: Emma spent the night in a mountain hut. 
to level
to level
[verbe]

to destroy a building, area, etc. completely

raser, abattre

raser, abattre

Ex: The hurricane leveled entire neighborhoods, leaving behind a path of destruction. 
to rebuild
to rebuild
[verbe]

to build or put something together again after it has been damaged, destroyed, or taken apart

reconstruire

reconstruire

Ex: Workers are rebuilding the bridge damaged by the storm. 
ruin
ruin
[nom]

the remains of a building, town, or other structure that has been destroyed or fallen into decay

ruine

ruine

Ex: The castle ruins overlook the river. 
curb
curb
[nom]

the raised edge at the side of a street, usually made of stone

bord du trottoir, trottoir

bord du trottoir, trottoir

Ex: The construction crew repaired the damaged curb after the winter storms. 

L'équipe de construction a réparé le bordure endommagé après les tempêtes hivernales.

landfill

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

décharge, centre d’enfouissement des déchets

décharge, centre d’enfouissement des déchets

Ex: Trash is transported to the landfill for safe disposal. 

Les déchets sont transportés vers la décharge pour une élimination en toute sécurité.

sewer
sewer
[nom]

a system of underground pipes and tunnels used to carry away used water and waste matter from houses, factories, etc.

égout

égout

Ex: The maintenance crew cleared a blockage in the sewer line to restore proper flow. 
landmark

a structure or a place that is historically important

monument

monument

Ex: The Colosseum in Rome, once used for gladiator contests, remains a significant landmark from ancient times. 

Le Colisée à Rome, autrefois utilisé pour les combats de gladiateurs, reste un monument important de l'Antiquité.

monument

a structure, statue, or other object built to commemorate a person or important event

monument

monument

Ex: Emma stopped to photograph the monument in the town square. 
facility

a place or a building that is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

établissement, installation, complexe

établissement, installation, complexe

Ex: The factory expanded its production capacity with a new manufacturing facility. 
casino
casino
[nom]

a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games

casino

casino

Ex: They planned a weekend trip to the casino to celebrate their anniversary. 

Ils ont prévu un voyage d'un week-end au casino pour célébrer leur anniversaire.

courthouse

a building containing judicial courts, offices of judges, etc.

palais de justice, tribunal

palais de justice, tribunal

Ex: She filed for divorce at the local courthouse. 

Elle a déposé une demande de divorce au tribunal local.

disco
disco
[nom]

a place or party at which people dance to music

discothèque

discothèque

Ex: She wore a sparkly dress to the disco to stand out on the dance floor. 

Elle portait une robe scintillante pour se démarquer sur la piste de danse du disco.

nursing home

a private institute where old people live and are taken care of

maison de retraite

maison de retraite

Ex: Many families choose a nursing home when they can no longer care for their elderly loved ones at home. 

De nombreuses familles choisissent une maison de retraite lorsqu'elles ne peuvent plus s'occuper de leurs proches âgés à la maison.

schoolhouse

a small building, often in a village, that is used as a school

école

école

Ex: The schoolhouse is equipped with modern technology for interactive learning. 
structure

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

immeuble, bâtiment

immeuble, bâtiment

Ex: Engineers design the structure of skyscrapers to withstand wind and seismic forces. 
town hall

a building in which the officials of a town work

mairie

mairie

Ex: The town hall serves as a hub for local government activities. 

L'hôtel de ville sert de centre pour les activités du gouvernement local.

funeral home

a place where dead bodies are prepared in order to be buried or burned

entreprise de pompes funèbres

entreprise de pompes funèbres

Ex: The funeral home helped arrange the details of the memorial ceremony. 
graveyard

a piece of land where dead people are buried, often situated near a church

cimetière

cimetière

Ex: They walked through the graveyard to pay their respects to their ancestors. 

Ils ont traversé le cimetière pour rendre hommage à leurs ancêtres.

tomb
tomb
[nom]

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

tombe

tombe

Ex: Historians studied the artifacts found in the tomb for clues about the past. 

Les historiens ont étudié les artefacts trouvés dans le tombeau pour trouver des indices sur le passé.

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