vocabulary

Vocabulary topic · A1

La maison

Name the rooms, objects, and small routines that make a French home feel lived in.

A cheerful illustrated French home with a red roof and flower box
Bienvenue à la maison.

20 useful words

Le vocabulaire

Read each French word aloud, then use it in a sentence of your own.

  • la maison house / home
  • l'appartement apartment
  • la pièce room
  • le salon living room
  • la cuisine kitchen
  • la chambre bedroom
  • la salle de bains bathroom
  • le couloir hallway
  • la porte door
  • la fenêtre window
  • le mur wall
  • le sol floor
  • la table table
  • la chaise chair
  • le canapé sofa
  • le lit bed
  • la lampe lamp
  • le placard cupboard
  • le jardin garden
  • le balcon balcony

Put it into practice

Des phrases utiles

J'habite dans un petit appartement.

I live in a small apartment.

La cuisine donne sur le salon.

The kitchen opens onto the living room.

Je ferme la fenêtre le soir.

I close the window in the evening.

Il y a des fleurs sur le balcon.

There are flowers on the balcony.

A little context

Le coin culture