French Neighbors Vocabulary – Les Voisins
Quizlet: Practice and master this vocabulary list
| au dessus | above |
| en dessous | below |
| à côté | next to |
| le quartier | the district |
| un arrondissement | a district (in some cities like Paris) |
| un ascenseur | an elevator |
| un escalier | stairs |
| un paillasson | a doormat |
| la co-propriété | co-ownership |
| un immeuble | a building |
| une maison individuelle | a single-family home |
| rencontrer | to meet |
| rencontrer | to come across someone |
| monter | to go upstairs |
| descendre | to go downstairs |
| emménager | to move in |
| déménager | to move out |
| saluer | to greet |
| le bruit | noise |
| le tapage nocturne | night-time disturbance |
| une fuite | a leak |
| une inondation | a flood |
| le sous-sol | the basement |
| un(e) gardien(ne) | a concierge |
| le parking | the parking garage |
| arroser | to water |
| s’occuper de | to look after |
| surveiller | to watch |
| la boîte aux lettres | the mailbox |
| faire des travaux | to do construction work |
| des invités | guests |
| la courtoisie | courtesy |
| les parties communes | common areas |
| l’interphone | the intercom |
| un cambriolage | a burglary |
| les rideaux | curtains |
| le volume | the volume |
| se disputer | to argue |
| porter plainte | to file a complaint |
| rendre service | to be of service |
| un locataire | a renter |
| un propriétaire | an owner |
| le local poubelle | the garbage room |
| une cave | a cellar |
| entretenir | to maintain |
| parler de la pluie et du beau temps | to make small talk |
| les potins | gossip |
| la réputation | reputation |
| un balcon | a balcony |
| bruyant(e) | noisy |
| gentil(le) | nice |
| désagréable | unpleasant |
| poli(e) | polite |
| espionner | to spy on |
| sympathiser | to make friends with |
| repeindre | to repaint |
| discret, discrète | discreet |
| poser une question | to ask a question |
| un animal de compagnie | a pet |
| le voisinage | the neighborhood |
