Vocabulary
Use the table below to review the vocabulary words related to parts of a city. Listen to the French pronunciations using the following audio recording.
| AUDIO | FRENCH | ENGLISH |
|---|---|---|
| la ville | city | |
| une place | public square | |
| une rue | street | |
| un boulevard | boulevard | |
| une avenue | avenue | |
| un quartier | neighbourhood | |
| l’arrondissement (m) | administrative district in a large city (e.g. Paris) | |
| le centre-ville | downtown | |
| la banlieue | suburbs | |
| un bâtiment | building | |
| un bureau | office | |
| un immeuble | apartment building | |
| une maison | house | |
| un hôtel | hotel | |
| une boutique | boutique | |
| un magasin | store | |
| un centre commercial | shopping center, mall | |
| un supermarché | supermarket | |
| un café | café | |
| un restaurant | restaurant | |
| un musée | museum | |
| un cinéma | movie theater | |
| une boîte de nuit / une discothèque | a nightclub, dance club | |
| un théâtre | theater | |
| un stade | stadium |
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