
Elevate Your Skills: Real Estate and Housing Vocabulary in French
Key French vocabulary for real estate!
Here is a list of key real estate and housing vocabulary in French:
- La maison: house
- L’appartement (m): apartment
- Le logement: housing, accommodation
- Le bail: lease
- Le locataire: tenant
- Le propriétaire: landlord, owner
- La chambre: room, bedroom
- La cuisine: kitchen
- Le salon / le séjour: living room
- La salle de bains: bathroom
- Les toilettes (f): toilet, restroom
- Le loyer: rent
- La vente: sale
- Acheter: to buy
- Vendre: to sell
- Une agence immobilière: real estate agency
- Une hypothèque: mortgage
- La copropriété: co-ownership or condominium
- Le quartier: neighborhood
- Le voisin: neighbor
- Le garage: garage
- Le jardin: garden
- Les charges (f): maintenance fees, utility bills
- Une maison individuelle: detached house
- Une maison mitoyenne: townhouse, semi-detached house
This list covers common terms used in real estate and housing contexts in French. If needed, more specialized terms or phrases can be provided as well. Let me know if a specific context or type of vocabulary is desired.
References
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Les dictionnaires monolingues généraux du français “actuel” gratuits en ligne (début 2019)
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A French corpus annotated for multiword expressions and named entities
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The Notion of Housing Need in France: From Norms to Negotiations (19th–21st Centuries)
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TERMINOLOGIE JURIDIQUE ET ENJEUX INTERCULTURELS EN COMMUNICATION SPÉCIALISÉE MULTILINGUE