FR_vocabulary_House

French vocabulary.

The house.

The house - la maison

Below is a list of family vocabulary. 

This page is a work in progress, and I will continue adding more words, including more advanced vocabulary (C1–C2 level). I will also be adding quizzes soon, along with interactive activities to help you practice. In addition, I will connect the words to songs, movies, newspapers, books, and other media so you can see how these expressions are used in everyday French.

Lastly updated: 25.8.2026

  • abri (l’, m) (pl: les abris) [EN: shelter] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • appartement (l’, m) (pl: les appartements) [EN: apartment] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • balcon (le) (pl: les balcons) [EN: balcony] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • baignoire (la) (pl: les baignoires) [EN: bathtub] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • bâtiment (le) (pl: les bâtiments) [EN: building] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • bureau (le) (pl: les bureaux) [EN: study / office] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • cave (la) (pl: les caves) [EN: cellar] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • chambre (la) (pl: les chambres) [EN: bedroom / room] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • cheminée (la) (pl: les cheminées) [EN: fireplace / chimney] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • couloir (le) (pl: les couloirs) [EN: hallway] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • cuisine (la) (pl: les cuisines) [EN: kitchen] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • déménager [EN: to move house] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
  • douche (la) (pl: les douches) [EN: shower] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • escalier (l’, m) (pl: les escaliers) [EN: staircase / stairs] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • étage (l’, m) (pl: les étages) [EN: floor / story] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • emménager [EN: to move in] [B1-B2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
  • entrée (l’, f) (pl: les entrées) [EN: entrance / entryway] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • fenêtre (la) (pl: les fenêtres) [EN: window] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • foyer (le) (pl: les foyers) [EN: household / home] [B1-B2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • garage (le) (pl: les garages) [EN: garage] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • grenier (le) (pl: les greniers) [EN: attic] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • habiter [EN: to live / reside] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
  • jardin (le) (pl: les jardins) [EN: garden] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • lave-linge (le) (pl: les lave-linge) [EN: washing machine] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • lit (le) (pl: les lits) [EN: bed] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • logement (le) (pl: les logements) [EN: housing / accommodation] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • louer [EN: to rent] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
  • maison (la) (pl: les maisons) [EN: house / home] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • meuble (le) (pl: les meubles) [EN: piece of furniture] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • mur (le) (pl: les murs) [EN: wall] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • plafond (le) (pl: les plafonds) [EN: ceiling] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • placard (le) (pl: les placards) [EN: cupboard / closet] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • porte (la) (pl: les portes) [EN: door] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • propriétaire (le/la) (pl: les propriétaires) [EN: owner / landlord] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • radiateur (le) (pl: les radiateurs) [EN: radiator / heater] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • réfrigérateur (le) (pl: les réfrigérateurs) [EN: refrigerator] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • réparer [EN: to repair] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb
  • salle à manger (la) (pl: les salles à manger) [EN: dining room] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • salle de bains (la) (pl: les salles de bains) [EN: bathroom] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • salon (le) (pl: les salons) [EN: living room] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • serrure (la) (pl: les serrures) [EN: lock] [B1-B2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • sol (le) (pl: les sols) [EN: floor] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • sous-sol (le) (pl: les sous-sols) [EN: basement] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • toit (le) (pl: les toits) [EN: roof] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • terrasse (la) (pl: les terrasses) [EN: terrace / patio] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • toilette (la) (pl: les toilettes) [EN: toilet / restroom] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • voisin (le) (pl: les voisins) [EN: neighbor] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • voisine (la) (pl: les voisines) [EN: female neighbor] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R]
  • vivre [EN: to live] [A1-A2] [25.8.2026, R] #verb