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Bonjour à toutes et à tous ! 🇫🇷


Welcome to our lesson on French vocabulary related to the home. In this lesson, you will discover a variety of French words related to your daily life at home. Try to guess the meaning of each French word and click the link to see the translation and an example sentence. Feel free to edit this page and add new vocabulary if you think it can help. Merci beaucoup for your contribution! 😉
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After mastering this lesson, you can also explore other related topics to expand your French vocabulary. Check out our lessons on [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Education|French educational vocabulary]], [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Cardinal-and-Ordinal-Numbers|cardinal and ordinal numbers in French]], and [[Language/French/Vocabulary/School|French vocabulary about school and studies]].  
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Here is a list of French vocabulary about home.  


Bonne chance et amusez-vous bien ! 🏠📚
==  '''Type d'habitation (type of housing) :''' ==


===une maison===
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a house
Try to guess the meaning of every French word and click the link to see the translation and an example sentence.
* Ma maison est dans cette rue =  My house is in this street.


===un appartement===
an apartment, a flat
* Il est difficile de trouver un appartement à Paris = It's hard to find an apartment in Paris.
* Mon appartement se trouve dans un grand '''immeuble''' = My flat is in this big building.


=== une ferme ===
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a farm
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* Dans ma ferme il y a des animaux = In my farm there are animals.
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=== un chalet ===
==la maison==
a chalet, a cottage
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* L'hiver dernier j'ai loué un chalet dans les Alpes = last winter I rented a chalet in the Alps
home, house</translate>


== '''Dans la maison (inside the house) :''' ==
Ma maison est dans cette rue = <translate><!--T:8-->
My house is in this street</translate>


===la chambre===
==un apartment==
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an apartment</translate>


bedroom
*Il est difficile de trouver un appartement à Paris = <translate><!--T:10-->
It's hard to find an apartment in Paris</translate>


*Reste dans ta chambre ! = Stay in your room!
==la chambre==


===la pièce===
<translate>bedroom</translate>
 
*Reste dans ta chambre ! = <translate>Stay in your room!</translate>
==la pièce==


room
room


*Combien de pièces y a-t-il dans cette maison ? = How many rooms are there in this house?
*Votre maison possède combien de pièces ? = <translate>Your house has how many rooms?</translate>
==le salon==


===le salon===
<translate>living room</translate>


living room
*J'aime bien regarder la télé dans le salon = <translate>I like watching TV in the living room</translate>
==la salle à manger==


*J'aime bien regarder la télé dans le salon = I like watching TV in the living room
<translate>dining room</translate>


===la salle à manger===
*Avez-vous une salle à manger chez vous ? = <translate>Do you have a dining room at your place?</translate>
==la salle de bains==


dining room
bathroom
 
*Avez-vous une salle à manger chez vous ? = Do you have a dining room at your place?


===la salle de bains===
*Elle aime rester longtemps dans la salle de bain = <translate>She likes to stay a long time in the bathroom</translate>
==les toilettes (les WC) ==


bathroom
<translate>toilets (WC)</translate>


*Elle aime rester longtemps dans la salle de bain = She likes to stay a long time in the bathroom
*Les toilettes sont occupées, désolé ! = <translate>The toilet is occupied, sorry!</translate>
==la cuisine==


=== la cuisine ===
kitchen
kitchen


*J'aime bien rester dans la cuisine = I like to stay in the kitchen
*J'aime bien rester dans la cuisine = <translate>I like to stay in the kitchen</translate>
==le bureau==


=== le garage ===
study
garage


*Combien coûte la location d'un garage ? = How much is it to rent a garage?
*Il me faut un bureau au calme = <translate>I need quiet study</translate>
==le garage==


===le sous-sol===
<translate>garage</translate>


basement
*Combien coûte la location d'un garage ? = <translate>How much is it to rent a garage?</translate>
==le sous-sol==


*Y a-t-il un sous-sol ici ? = Is there a basement here?
<translate>basement</translate>


===le grenier===
*Il y a un sous-sol ici ? =<translate> Is there a basement here?</translate>
==le Grenier==


attic
attic


*Peux tu mettre cela dans le grenier ? = Can you put this in the attic?
*Peux tu mettre cela dans le grenier ? = <translate>Can you put it in the attic?</translate>
 
==le balcon==
===le balcon===
 
balcony
 
*J'ai mis des fleurs sur mon balcon = I put flowers on my balcony
 
===les toilettes (les WC) ===
 
toilets (WC)
 
*Les toilettes sont occupées, désolé ! = The toilet is occupied, sorry !
 
===le bureau===
 
study
 
*Il me faut un bureau au calme = I need a quiet study.


== '''Ce qui se trouve dans une maison (What we can find on/in the house) :''' ==
<translate>balcony</translate>


===la porte===
*J'ai mis des fleurs sur mon balcon = <translate>I put flowers on my balcony</translate>
==la porte==


the door
<translate>door</translate>


*le livreur attend à la porte = the driver waits at the door
*le livreur attend à la porte = <translate>the driver waits at the door</translate>
==le paillasson==


=== la clé, la clef (2 orthographes possibles) ===
<translate>mat</translate>
the key


*de nos jours, les chambres d'hôtel sont équipées de serrures sans clé/clef = Nowadays, hotel rooms are fitted with keyless locks
*laisse la clé sous le paillasson ! = <translate>leave the key under the mat!</translate>
==la sonnette==


===le paillasson===
<translate>bell</translate>


the mat
*J'ai entendu la sonnette = <translate>I heard the bell</translate>
==boîte aux lettres==


*laisse la clé sous le paillasson ! = leave the key under the mat!
<translate>mailbox</translate>


=== la table ===
*La boîte aux lettres est pleine = <translate>The mailbox is full</translate>
the table
==the window==
* La table est sale = The table is dirty.


=== la chaise ===
la fenêtre
the chair
* Il y a six chaises autour de la table = there are six chairs around the table.


=== le fauteuil ===
*La fenêtre est ouverte = <translate>The window is open</translate>
the armchair
==le toit==
* Ce fauteuil est vraiment confortable = This armchair is really comfortable.


=== le canapé ===
<translate>roof</translate>
the couch
* Il est assis sur le canapé =  He is sitting on the couch


=== le lit ===
*Il y a une fuite dans le toit = <translate>There is a roof leak</translate>
the bed
== cheminée ==
* vous souhaitez une chambre avec un lit double ou deux lits simples? = would you like a room with a double bed or two single beds?


=== le tapis ===
<translate>the fireplace</translate>
the rug, the carpet,
* sous la table il y avait un magnifique tapis persan = under the table there was a magnificent Persian rug
===la sonnette===


bell
*C'est agréable d'avoir une cheminée = <translate>It's nice to have a fireplace</translate>
==l'escalier==


*J'ai entendu la sonnette = I heard the bell
<translate>staircase</translate>


===la boîte aux lettres===
*Attention de ne pas tomber dans l'escalier = <translate>Be careful not to fall down the stairs</translate>


the mailbox
==Expressions==
 
*La boîte aux lettres est pleine = The mailbox is full
 
===la fenêtre ===
the window
*La fenêtre est ouverte = The window is open
 
===le toit===
 
the roof
 
*Il y a une fuite dans le toit = There is a roof leak
 
=== la cheminée ===
 
the fireplace
 
*C'est agréable d'avoir une cheminée = It's nice to have a fireplace
the chimney
 
* On peut voir trois cheminées sur le toit = Three chimneys can be seen above the roof
 
===l'escalier===
staircase
*Attention de ne pas tomber dans l'escalier = Be careful not to fall down the stairs
 
=='''Expressions'''==
 
Here are some expressions using Home vocabulary:
 
===C'est la PORTE ouverte à tous les abus===
It opens the door to all kinds of abuses
*Example : Cette nouvelle loi est la porte ouverte à tous les excès
 
===Tirer la SONNETTE d'alarme===
Ring alarm bells, draw the attention
*Example : Il faut tirer la sonnette d'alarme, cela ne peut plus durer, notre directeur doit être au courant !
 
===Une voie de GARAGE===
siding, spur track, dead end
*Example : J'ai bien peur que son fils ait choisi une une voie de garage pour ses études à l'université
 
===Jeter le bébé avec l'eau du BAIN===
Get rid of something important in order to eliminate the trouble that goes with it.
Discard without trying to distinguish good from bad.
*Example : Attention de ne pas jeter le bébé avec l'eau du bain dans cette affaire.
 
=== Mettre la CLE/CLEF sous le PAILLASSON ===
To leave ; to run away, to move stealthily (especially for merchants); to cease business activities, to go belly up
*Example : Avec l'arrivée des supermarchés les petits épiciers ont du mettre la clef sous le paillasson
 
=='''VIDEOS'''==
 
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===C'est la porte ouverte à tous les abus===
''It opens the door to all kinds of abuses''


==VIDEOS==
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==Videos==
 
===À la maison | At home | French vocabulary - YouTube===
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2duiu_SO-o</youtube>
 
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* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Personnes-VS-Gens|Personnes VS Gens]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Difference-between-Censé-and-Sensé|Difference between Censé and Sensé]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Time|Time]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Farm-and-Agriculture|Farm and Agriculture]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Idiomatic-Expressions|Idiomatic Expressions]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Invariable-Words|Invariable Words]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/To-Know|To Know]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/When-use-Amande-and-Amende|When use Amande and Amende]]
* [[Language/French/Vocabulary/Give-Opinion|Give Opinion]]
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