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French Home Vocabulary: 27 Words to Help You Find Your Way Around the House

By Frederic Bibard Published:

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For this set of vocabulary words, we give you the different parts of the house (la maison). Know your way around the house with this nifty little list.

Difficulty: Beginner-Intermediate

Bonjour!

For this set of vocabulary words, we give you the different parts of the house (la maison).

From the different rooms to the kitchen, the dining area, the garage, and everywhere else, know your way around the house with this nifty little list.

  • balconyle balcon
  • bathroomla salle de bains
  • bedroomla chambre (à coucher)
  • cellarla cave
  • coded lockle digicode
  • dining roomla salle à manger
  • doorla porte
  • elevatorl’ascenseur (m)
  • entrancel’entrée (f)
  • fireplace/chimneyla cheminée
  • ground floor (US: first floor)le rez-de-chaussée
  • floor/storyl’étage (m)
  • garagele garage
  • gardenle jardin
  • guest roomla chambre d’amis
  • hallwayle couloir/le hall
  • intercoml’interphone
  • kitchenla cuisine
  • kitchenettela kitchenette
  • living roomle salon/la salle de séjour
  • restroomle(s) cabinet(s)/le(s) W.C./les toilettes
  • roofle toit
  • stairsl’escalier (m)
  • stepla marche
  • terracela terrasse
  • windowla fenêtre
  • yardla cour

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