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French
habiter en ville
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| un arret d'autobus | bus stop |
| une banlieue | suburb/outskirts |
| une caserne de pompiers | fire station |
| le centre-ville | city/town center/downtown |
| un cinéma | cinema/movie theater |
| un commissariat de police | police station |
| un édifice | building |
| un gratte-ciel | skyscraper |
| un hotel de ville | town hall |
| un jardin public | public garden |
| un(e) logement/habitation | housing |
| un musée | museum |
| le palais de justice | courthouse |
| une place | square/plaza |
| la préfecture de police | police headquarters |
| un quartier | neighborhood |
| une station de métro | subway station |
| la circulation | traffic |
| les clous | crosswalk |
| un croisement | intersection |
| un embouteillage | traffic jam |
| un feu (tricolore) | traffic light |
| un panneau | road sign |
| un panneau d'affichage | billboard |
| un pont | bridge |
| un rond-point | rotary/roundabout |
| une rue | street |
| les transports en commun | public transportation |
| un trottoir | sidewalk |
| une voie | lane/road |
| descendre | to go down/to get off |
| donner des indications | to give directions |
| etre perdu(e) | to be lost |
| monter (dans une voiture, un train) | to get (in a car, on a train) |
| se trouver | to be located |
| un agent de police | police officer |
| un(e) citadin(e) | city/town-dweller |
| un(e) citoyen(ne) | citizen |
| un(e) conducteur/conductrice | driver |
| un(e) étanger/étangere | foreigner/stranger |
| le maire | mayor |
| un(e) passager/passagere | passenger |
| un(e) piéton(ne) | pedestrian |
| les travaux | construction |
| l'urbanisme (m) | city/town planning |
| la vie nocturne | nightlife |
| améliorer | to improve |
| s'amuser | to have fun |
| construire | to build |
| empecher (de) | to stop/keep from doing something |
| s'ennuyer | to get bored |
| s'entretenir (avec) | to talk/converse |
| passer (devant) | to go past |
| peupler | to populate |
| rouler (en voiture) | to drive |
| vivre | to live |
| animé(e) | lively |
| bruyant(e) | noisy |
| inattendu(e) | unexpected |
| plein(e) | full |
| privé(e) | private |
| quotidien(ne) | daily |
| sur(e)/en sécurité | safe |
| vide | empty |
| un lien | connection |
| un marché | deal |
| une rame de métro | subway train |
| un sketch | skit |
| une voie | means/channel |
| un wagon | subway car |
| duper | to trick |
| se méfier de | to be distrustful/wary of |
| se plaindre | to complain |
| se rassurer | to reassure oneself |
| réitérer | to reiterate |
| rejoindre | to join |
| solliciter | to solicit |
| débile | moronic |
| gené(e) | embarrassed |
| insensible | insensitive |
| une ambiance | atmosphere |
| la batterie | drums |
| un défilé | parade |
| une fanfare | marching band |
| une fete foraine | carnival |
| un feu d'artifice | fireworks display |
| une foire | fair |
| une manifestation | demonstration |
| le soutien | support |
| un violon | violin |
| s'étendre | to spread |
| rassembler | to gather |
| se réunir | to get together |
| unir | to unite |
| le béton | concrete |
| un(e) blessé(e) | injured person |
| un calepin | notebook |
| une catastrophe naturelle | natural disaster |
| la conduite | behavior |
| un cyclone | hurricane |
| un(e) disparu(e) | missing person |
| les plus vifs | those who reacted the fastest |
| un(e) rescapé(e) | survivor |
| un(e) sans-abri | homeless person |
| les secours | rescue workers |
| des secousses | tremors |
| un tremblement de terre | earthquake |
| un tressaillement du sol | earth tremor |
| dormir a la belle étoile | to sleep outdoors |
| engloutir | to swallow |
| trembler | to shake |
| exigu/exigue | small |
| piégé(e) | trapped |
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