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Local area
Local area: general vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Les alentours | edge of town |
| L’arbre | tree |
| La banlieue | suburbs |
| La banque | bank |
| Le bâtiment | building |
| La bibliothèque | library |
| La boucherie | butcher’s |
| La boulangerie | bakery |
| Le bureau de poste | post office |
| La campagne | countryside |
| La cathédrale | cathedral |
| Le centre commercial | shopping centre |
| Le centre sportif | sports centre |
| Le château | castle |
| Le cinéma | cinema |
| La côte | coast |
| L’église | church |
| La falaise | cliff |
| La ferme | farm |
| Le fleuve | river/stream |
| La forêt | forest |
| La gare | train station |
| La gare routière | bus station |
| La gendarmerie | the police station |
| L’hôpital | hospital |
| L’Hôtel de Ville / La Mairie | town hall |
| L’île | island |
| Le lac | lake |
| Le jardin public | park |
| Le magasin | shop |
| Le marché | market |
| La mer | sea |
| La montagne | mountain |
| Le musée | museum |
| Le parc à thème | theme park |
| Le paysage | landscape |
| La piscine | swimming pool |
| La plage | beach |
| La rivière | river |
| La rue | street |
| Le stade | stadium |
| Le syndicat d’initiative / | |
| L’office de tourisme | tourist office |
| Le terrain de football / de | |
| tennis | football pitch/ tennis |
| court | |
| Le théâtre theatre | |
| L’usine factory | |
| Le village village | |
| La ville town |