Vocabulaire anglais : construction et rénovation
Vocabulaire sur la construction, la rénovation et les projets de bricolage
110 motsA1 · 2A2 · 28B1 · 45B2 · 19C1 · 16
Connaissez-vous ces mots ?
10 mots de cette collection. Choisissez la bonne traduction.
Outils · 25
| Mot | Niveau | Traduction | Définition |
|---|---|---|---|
| hammer | B1 | marteau | tool with a heavy head for hitting nails |
| nail | B1 | clou | thin metal spike used to join pieces of wood |
| screw | A2 | vis | small metal piece that holds things together |
| screwdriver | B1 | tournevis | tool for turning screws |
| drill | B1 | perceuse | a tool that makes holes or to practice something |
| saw | A1 | scie | a tool with sharp teeth for cutting wood |
| wrench | B1 | clé à molette | tool for turning nuts and bolts |
| pliers | B1 | pince | tool for holding and bending things |
| tape measure | A2 | mètre ruban | long thin tool for measuring length |
| level | A2 | niveau | a tool that shows if a surface is flat or straight |
| ladder | B1 | échelle | tool with steps for climbing up high |
| scaffolding | C1 | échafaudage | metal frame around a building being repaired |
| shovel | B1 | pelle | tool with a wide flat blade for digging |
| pickaxe | B2 | pioche | a tool with a sharp point used to break rock or ground |
| wheelbarrow | B1 | brouette | a small thing with one wheel for carrying heavy things |
| paintbrush | B2 | pinceau | a tool with soft hair used to put paint on things |
| roller | B1 | rouleau | a tube that turns and is used to spread or press things |
| sandpaper | B2 | papier de verre | rough paper used to make wood smooth |
| chisel | C1 | ciseau à bois | a sharp-edged tool for cutting or shaping wood or stone |
| crowbar | A2 | pied-de-biche | strong metal bar used to pull things apart |
| jackhammer | C1 | marteau-piqueur | heavy power tool used to break hard ground |
| crane | A2 | grue | tall machine used for lifting heavy things |
| bulldozer | B1 | bulldozer | large heavy machine for pushing earth |
| excavator | B1 | pelleteuse | large machine used for digging earth |
| toolbox | B1 | boîte à outils | box for keeping tools in |
Matériaux · 25
| Mot | Niveau | Traduction | Définition |
|---|---|---|---|
| brick | B1 | brique | hard red block used to build walls |
| cement | B1 | ciment | a powder mixed with water to hold bricks together |
| concrete | B1 | béton | hard grey material used to make roads and buildings |
| mortar | B2 | mortier | a wet mix used to join bricks together |
| wood | A2 | bois | hard material from trees |
| lumber | B1 | bois de construction | wood that has been cut into flat boards |
| timber | B1 | bois d'œuvre | wood prepared for building or making things |
| plywood | B2 | contreplaqué | strong flat wood made of thin layers stuck together |
| drywall | C1 | plaque de plâtre | boards made of plaster used for building interior walls |
| insulation | C1 | isolation | material that stops heat or sound from passing through |
| steel | B1 | acier | very strong metal made from iron |
| iron | A2 | fer | a strong hard grey metal |
| metal | A2 | métal | hard strong material like iron or gold |
| tile | A2 | carreau, carrelage | flat piece used to cover walls or floors |
| grout | C1 | joint de carrelage | a paste for filling gaps between tiles or bricks |
| paint | A1 | peinture | colored liquid you put on walls or use to make pictures |
| primer | B2 | apprêt | a coat of paint put on a surface before painting |
| varnish | B2 | vernis | a clear liquid painted on wood to make it shine |
| adhesive | C1 | colle, adhésif | a substance used to stick things together, like glue |
| sealant | C1 | mastic | substance used to close gaps and stop leaks |
| pipe | B1 | tuyau | long tube for water or gas to flow through |
| wire | B1 | fil | a thin long piece of metal |
| cable | A2 | câble | a thick wire or rope for carrying power |
| rebar | B2 | barre d'armature | metal bars put inside concrete to make it strong |
| beam | B1 | poutre | a long strong piece used to support a building |
Types de travaux · 21
| Mot | Niveau | Traduction | Définition |
|---|---|---|---|
| construction | B1 | construction | the work of building something |
| renovation | C1 | rénovation | work done to repair and improve a building |
| demolition | C1 | démolition | the act of deliberately destroying a building |
| foundation | B1 | fondation | base on which something is built |
| framing | B2 | charpente | the work of building the inner structure that holds up a house |
| roofing | B1 | couverture | the work of putting a roof on a building |
| plumbing | B1 | plomberie | system of water pipes in a building |
| wiring | B1 | câblage | system of electrical wires in a building or machine |
| electrical work | B1 | travaux électriques | job of putting in or fixing wires for power |
| painting | A2 | travaux de peinture | the work of covering walls with paint |
| plastering | C1 | plâtrage | covering walls with a smooth layer of material |
| tiling | A2 | carrelage | the work of covering floors and walls with flat square pieces |
| flooring | B1 | revêtement de sol | the work of putting a new floor covering in a room |
| installation | C1 | installation | process of putting a new system or machine in place |
| repair | A2 | réparation | work done to fix something that is broken |
| maintenance | B1 | entretien | work done to keep something in good condition |
| waterproofing | B2 | imperméabilisation | making something so water cannot pass through it |
| landscaping | B1 | aménagement paysager | making an area of land look more beautiful |
| excavation | B2 | excavation | act of digging things out of the ground |
| paving | B2 | pavage | the work of covering the ground with a hard flat surface |
| finishing | A2 | finition | the last stage of building work that makes it ready to use |
Métiers · 19
| Mot | Niveau | Traduction | Définition |
|---|---|---|---|
| builder | B1 | constructeur | person who makes buildings |
| construction worker | A2 | ouvrier du bâtiment | a person who builds houses and buildings |
| electrician | B1 | électricien | person who works with power and wires |
| plumber | A2 | plombier | a person who fixes water pipes |
| carpenter | A2 | charpentier | a person who builds and repairs wooden parts of houses |
| joiner | B2 | menuisier | a worker who makes doors, windows and stairs from wood |
| painter | A2 | peintre | a person who paints pictures or walls |
| decorator | B1 | peintre-décorateur | person whose job is to paint rooms |
| roofer | C1 | couvreur | person whose job is to build or fix roofs |
| bricklayer | B1 | maçon | person whose job is building with bricks |
| mason | B1 | maçon | person who builds with stone or brick |
| welder | B2 | soudeur | a person who joins metal parts by heating them |
| glazier | B2 | vitrier | a person whose job is to fit glass into windows |
| tiler | C1 | carreleur | person whose job is to put flat pieces on walls |
| architect | A2 | architecte | a person who plans how buildings look |
| foreman | B2 | contremaître | a person in charge of a group of workers |
| contractor | B2 | entrepreneur | a person or company hired to do a specific job |
| inspector | A2 | inspecteur | person who checks things are done right |
| surveyor | C1 | géomètre | person who measures and studies land or buildings |
Sécurité et équipement · 20
| Mot | Niveau | Traduction | Définition |
|---|---|---|---|
| helmet | A2 | casque | a hard hat that keeps your head safe |
| hard hat | B1 | casque de chantier | strong hat worn to keep your head safe |
| safety vest | B1 | gilet de sécurité | bright clothing worn so people can see you |
| goggles | A2 | lunettes de protection | large glasses that protect your eyes |
| safety glasses | B1 | lunettes de sécurité | glasses that keep your eyes safe from harm |
| gloves | A2 | gants | coverings for your hands with parts for fingers |
| boots | A2 | bottes | strong shoes that cover your feet and ankles |
| harness | B1 | harnais de sécurité | straps you wear to stop yourself falling from a high place |
| earplugs | B1 | bouchons d'oreilles | soft things you put in ears to stop noise |
| mask | A2 | masque | something you put over your face to hide or protect it |
| respirator | C1 | masque respiratoire | device worn over the face to help breathing |
| first aid kit | A2 | trousse de premiers secours | box with things to help hurt people |
| fire extinguisher | B1 | extincteur | thing that sprays to put out a fire |
| warning sign | B1 | panneau d'avertissement | something that shows a problem may come |
| barrier | B1 | barrière | something that stops you from going through |
| caution tape | B2 | ruban de signalisation | yellow tape used to keep people away from danger |
| hazard | B1 | danger | something that could cause danger or harm |
| accident | A2 | accident | something bad that happens by chance |
| injury | A2 | blessure | damage done to a part of the body |
| precaution | B2 | précaution | something you do to stop bad things from happening |
Collections proches
Émotions et sentimentsSanté et bien-êtreMédecine et santéAffaires et gestionToutes les collections →
Ajouter les 110 mots à WordStudy
La même collection, les mêmes traductions — en cartes, quiz, paires, orthographe et jeux ; les mots que vous connaissez déjà sont sautés automatiquement.
Pointez la caméra — ouvre App Store