Today we will talk about advanced vocabulary concerning construction and architecture .
The programme includes 69 terms you need to know to be effective in construction and architecture communication.
Liste of vocabulary & traduction
• apartment building = immeuble
• arch = arche, voûte
• architecture = architecture
• architectural heritage = patrimoine architectural
• attic = grenier
• balcony = balcon
• balustrade = balustrade
• to ban = interdire
• brick = brique
• bridge = pont
• to build = construire
• builder = constructeur
• building = bâtiment
• blueprints = plans architecturaux
• church = église
• ceiling = plafond
• city planning = urbanisme
• classical = classique
• column = colonne
• concrete = béton
• construction site = chantier de construction
• to convert = aménager, transformer
• tower = tour
• townhouse = maison de ville
• to upgrade a district = réhabiliter un quartier
• wall = mur
• urban renewal = rénovation urbaine
• window = fenêtre
• to demolish, to tear down = démolir, raser
• to design = concevoir
• design flaw = défaut de conception
• to draw = dessiner
• drawing = dessin
• to deteriorate = abimer
• dilapidated = délabré
• each his own = chacun ses goûts
• to enhance = mettre en valeur
• to erect = ériger
• to extend = agrandir
• extension = agrandissement
• eyesore = une horreur pour vue
• faulty = défectueux
• to go to rack and ruin = tomber en ruine
• Gothic = gothique
• housing = logement
• housing policy = politique de logement
• intricate = complexe
• moat = fossé
• municipal code = code d'urbanisme municipal
• ornate = orné
• patio, terrace = patio, terrasse
• pillar = pilier
• plumbing = plomberie
• to pull down = démolir
• to put up a building = construire un bâtiment
• to renovate = rénover
• renovation = rénovation
• skyscraper = gratte-ciel
• scaffolding = échafaudage
• spire = flèche
• stained-glass window = vitrail
• story, floor = étage
• to supply = fournir
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