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French for Buying and Renovating Property

What Are Exterior Parts of a House Called?

Learn the words for different outdoor parts of the house in French, useful for describing or understanding descriptions of properties.

Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French translations as we go!

Review Vocabulary

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Part 1

English French
balcony le balcon
building le bâtiment
chimney la cheminée
door la porte
driveway une allée

Part 2

English French
fence la clôture
gable le pignon
garage le garage
garden le jardin
gutter la gouttière

Part 3

English French
porch le porche
property la propriété
roof le toit
wall le mur
window la fenêtre

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