Today, a special vocabulary episode on real estate, with 50 terms you need to know to better your english vocabulary. • affordable housing = logement abordable • attic = grenier • basement = sous-sol • bedroom = chambre • blinds = stores • ceiling = plafond • cellar = cave • closing = signature de vente • closing date = date de signature de vente • condominium = appartement en co-propriété • curtains = rideaux • deposit = caution • dining room = salle à manger • furnished apartment = appartement meublé • eyesore = une horreur pour vue, une abomination • fireplace = cheminée • to foreclose on a house = saisir une maison • ground floor, lobby, or, first floor = rez-de-chaussée • hallway = entrée, vestibule • high-rise building = tour d'habitation • to house someone = loger quelqu'un • housing project = cité HLM • kitchen = cuisine • landing = palier • landlord = propriétaire • laundry room = buanderie • lease = bail • to lease, to rent = louer • to leave a deposit = laisser une caution • living room = salon • location = emplacement • low cost renting = des loyers bon marché • to make a down payment = verser des arrhes/un acompte • mortgage = prêt immobilier • penthouse apartment = appartement de luxe au dernier étage • to be priced out of the market = pratiquer des cours au-dessus du marché • to put prices out of reach = mettre les prix hors d'atteinte • real estate = immobilier • real estate agent = agent immobilier • to refurbish = rénover • roof = toit • to sell like hot cakes = se vendre comme des petits pains • semi-detached house = maison mitoyenne • shutters = volets • skylight = lucarne • to spruce up = embellir • suburb = banlieue • to sublet = sous-louer • superintendent = gardien ou gardienne d'immeuble • tenant = locataire. 🔔 Remember to subscribe to the Je Parle Anglais Podcast to receive episodes in real time! 📬 Sign up for our Newsletter to get the inside scoop on our business :⬇️ https://mailchi.mp/94d15420360a/formulaire-du-podcast-jeparleangalis ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ And leave me a 5-star review on iTunes or Spotify 📩 Private message :⬇️ https://anchor.fm/twengembo-clive/message ✉️ to drop any feedback on this podcast drop us an email on : 👇🏾👇🏾 contact@jeparleanglais.info For more insights listen to our following episode.👋🏾