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La Communauté
This vocabulary list deals with community relations (good for comparative essays and discussions).
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| le comportement | the behavior |
| le malentendu | the misunderstanding |
| la pression | the pressure |
| le cocon familial | the nest |
| le soutien (l'appui) | the support |
| le mec (le type) | slang for guy |
| l'avortement | the abortion |
| le traumatisme | the trauma |
| la rupture | the break-up of a relationship |
| l'âge ingrat | the awkward age |
| les stupéfiants | the illegal substances |
| la drogue | the drugs (singulier) |
| le toxicomane | the addict |
| le tabagisme | the smoking |
| la commune | the town village |
| l'exclusion sociale | the social outcast |
| la banlieue | the suburbs |
| le niveau de vie | the standard of living |
| la qualité de vie | the quality of life |
| les privations | the hardships |
| le taux de naissance | the birthrate |
| la mortalité | the death rate |
| la pauvreté | the poverty |
| la misère | the misery |
| le planning familial | the family planning |
| les biens | the possessions (goods) |
| le voisinage | the neighborhood (Canada) |
| le zone sensible | the difficult area |
| l'agglomération | the built-up area |
| la faubourg | the outskirts |
| la HLM | the low rent housing |
| le gratte-ciel | the sky scrper |
| le cadre | the surroundings |
| le locataire | the tenant |
| le loyer | the rent |
| le paysan | the small farmer, country dweller |
| le banlieusard | the commuter |
| le piéton | the pedestrian |
| le sans-abri | the homeless person |
| le citadin | the city dweller |
| l'immeuble | the appartment building |
| le logement | the accomodation, housing |
| un immobilier | A property |
| "métro, boulot, dodo" | the routine of metro, work, and sleep |
| le "train-train quotidien" | the daily grind (routine) |
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Godwin High School |
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