Around the House: Essential French Vocabulary for Home A1 · Beginner 51 sentences · 2026-08-11
Build your French vocabulary for the home with 50 essential words covering rooms, furniture, and household objects. Each word comes with a simple example sentence to show it in context, helping you talk about your own house or apartment with confidence.
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01 MAISON · house J'habite dans une maison .
⧉ ▾ I live in a house.
02 APPARTEMENT · apartment L' appartement est grand.
⧉ ▾ The apartment is big.
03 CHAMBRE · bedroom La chambre est petite.
⧉ ▾ The bedroom is small.
04 SALON · living room Le salon est confortable.
⧉ ▾ The living room is comfortable.
05 CUISINE · kitchen La cuisine est moderne.
⧉ ▾ The kitchen is modern.
06 SALLE DE BAIN · bathroom La salle de bain est propre.
⧉ ▾ The bathroom is clean.
07 COULOIR · hallway Le couloir est long.
⧉ ▾ The hallway is long.
08 PORTE · door La porte est fermée.
⧉ ▾ The door is closed.
09 FENÊTRE · window La fenêtre est ouverte.
⧉ ▾ The window is open.
10 MUR · wall Le mur est blanc.
⧉ ▾ The wall is white.
11 SOL · floor Le sol est en bois.
⧉ ▾ The floor is made of wood.
12 PLAFOND · ceiling Le plafond est très haut.
⧉ ▾ The ceiling is very high.
13 ESCALIER · staircase L' escalier monte au premier étage.
⧉ ▾ The staircase goes up to the first floor.
14 JARDIN · garden Le jardin est derrière la maison.
⧉ ▾ The garden is behind the house.
15 BALCON · balcony Le balcon est ensoleillé.
⧉ ▾ The balcony is sunny.
16 LIT · bed Le lit est très doux.
⧉ ▾ The bed is very soft.
17 TABLE · table La table est en bois.
⧉ ▾ The table is made of wood.
18 CHAISE · chair La chaise est confortable.
⧉ ▾ The chair is comfortable.
19 CANAPÉ · sofa Le canapé est bleu.
⧉ ▾ The sofa is blue.
20 FAUTEUIL · armchair Le fauteuil est vieux.
⧉ ▾ The armchair is old.
21 ARMOIRE · wardrobe L' armoire est grande.
⧉ ▾ The wardrobe is big.
22 TIROIR · drawer Le tiroir est vide.
⧉ ▾ The drawer is empty.
23 ÉTAGÈRE · shelf L' étagère est pleine de livres.
⧉ ▾ The shelf is full of books.
24 BUREAU · desk Le bureau est près de la fenêtre.
⧉ ▾ The desk is near the window.
25 LAMPE · lamp La lampe est allumée.
⧉ ▾ The lamp is on.
26 MIROIR · mirror Le miroir est sur le mur.
⧉ ▾ The mirror is on the wall.
27 TAPIS · rug Le tapis est rouge.
⧉ ▾ The rug is red.
28 RIDEAU · curtain Le rideau est fermé.
⧉ ▾ The curtain is closed.
29 BIBLIOTHÈQUE · bookcase La bibliothèque est dans le salon.
⧉ ▾ The bookcase is in the living room.
30 RÉFRIGÉRATEUR · refrigerator Le réfrigérateur est plein.
⧉ ▾ The refrigerator is full.
31 FOUR · oven Le four est chaud.
⧉ ▾ The oven is hot.
32 ÉVIER · sink L' évier est propre.
⧉ ▾ The sink is clean.
33 BAIGNOIRE · bathtub La baignoire est grande.
⧉ ▾ The bathtub is big.
34 DOUCHE · shower La douche est froide.
⧉ ▾ The shower is cold.
35 TOILETTES · toilet Les toilettes sont à droite.
⧉ ▾ The toilets are on the right.
36 COUSSIN · cushion Le coussin est doux.
⧉ ▾ The cushion is soft.
37 COUVERTURE · blanket La couverture est chaude.
⧉ ▾ The blanket is warm.
38 OREILLER · pillow L' oreiller est blanc.
⧉ ▾ The pillow is white.
39 TABLEAU · painting Le tableau est beau.
⧉ ▾ The painting is beautiful.
40 COFFRE · chest Le coffre est sous le lit.
⧉ ▾ The chest is under the bed.
41 CLÉ · key La clé est dans la porte.
⧉ ▾ The key is in the door.
42 GARAGE · garage Le garage est fermé.
⧉ ▾ The garage is closed.
43 CAVE · cellar La cave est sombre.
⧉ ▾ The cellar is dark.
44 GRENIER · attic Le grenier est plein de boîtes.
⧉ ▾ The attic is full of boxes.
45 TERRASSE · terrace La terrasse est grande.
⧉ ▾ The terrace is big.
46 MENER · to lead Le couloir mène à la cuisine.
⧉ ▾ The hallway leads to the kitchen.
47 PRISE · electrical outlet La prise est derrière le canapé.
⧉ ▾ The electrical outlet is behind the sofa.
48 CHAUFFAGE · heating Le chauffage est allumé.
⧉ ▾ The heating is on.
49 CLIMATISATION · air conditioning La climatisation rafraîchit la pièce.
⧉ ▾ The air conditioning cools the room.
50 PIÈCE · room La pièce est bien éclairée.
⧉ ▾ The room is well lit.
51 MEUBLE · piece of furniture J'achète des meubles neufs.
⧉ ▾ I am buying new furniture.
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Word maison tap the card to flip house J'habite dans une maison . I live in a house. Word appartement tap the card to flip apartment L'appartement est grand. The apartment is big. Word chambre tap the card to flip bedroom La chambre est petite. The bedroom is small. Word salon tap the card to flip living room Le salon est confortable. The living room is comfortable. Word cuisine tap the card to flip kitchen La cuisine est moderne. The kitchen is modern. Word salle de bain tap the card to flip bathroom La salle de bain est propre. The bathroom is clean. Word couloir tap the card to flip hallway Le couloir est long. The hallway is long. Word porte tap the card to flip door La porte est fermée. The door is closed. Word fenêtre tap the card to flip window La fenêtre est ouverte. The window is open. Word mur tap the card to flip wall Le mur est blanc. The wall is white. Word sol tap the card to flip floor Le sol est en bois. The floor is made of wood. Word plafond tap the card to flip ceiling Le plafond est très haut. The ceiling is very high. Word escalier tap the card to flip staircase L'escalier monte au premier étage. The staircase goes up to the first floor. Word jardin tap the card to flip garden Le jardin est derrière la maison. The garden is behind the house. Word balcon tap the card to flip balcony Le balcon est ensoleillé. The balcony is sunny. Word lit tap the card to flip bed Le lit est très doux. The bed is very soft. Word table tap the card to flip table La table est en bois. The table is made of wood. Word chaise tap the card to flip chair La chaise est confortable. The chair is comfortable. Word canapé tap the card to flip sofa Le canapé est bleu. The sofa is blue. Word fauteuil tap the card to flip armchair Le fauteuil est vieux. The armchair is old. Word armoire tap the card to flip wardrobe L'armoire est grande. The wardrobe is big. Word tiroir tap the card to flip drawer Le tiroir est vide. The drawer is empty. Word étagère tap the card to flip shelf L'étagère est pleine de livres. The shelf is full of books. Word bureau tap the card to flip desk Le bureau est près de la fenêtre. The desk is near the window. Word lampe tap the card to flip lamp La lampe est allumée. The lamp is on. Word miroir tap the card to flip mirror Le miroir est sur le mur. The mirror is on the wall. Word tapis tap the card to flip rug Le tapis est rouge. The rug is red. Word rideau tap the card to flip curtain Le rideau est fermé. The curtain is closed. Word bibliothèque tap the card to flip bookcase La bibliothèque est dans le salon. The bookcase is in the living room. Word réfrigérateur tap the card to flip refrigerator Le réfrigérateur est plein. The refrigerator is full. Word four tap the card to flip oven Le four est chaud. The oven is hot. Word évier tap the card to flip sink L'évier est propre. The sink is clean. Word baignoire tap the card to flip bathtub La baignoire est grande. The bathtub is big. Word douche tap the card to flip shower La douche est froide. The shower is cold. Word toilettes tap the card to flip toilet Les toilettes sont à droite. The toilets are on the right. Word coussin tap the card to flip cushion Le coussin est doux. The cushion is soft. Word couverture tap the card to flip blanket La couverture est chaude. The blanket is warm. Word oreiller tap the card to flip pillow L'oreiller est blanc. The pillow is white. Word tableau tap the card to flip painting Le tableau est beau. The painting is beautiful. Word coffre tap the card to flip chest Le coffre est sous le lit. The chest is under the bed. Word clé tap the card to flip key La clé est dans la porte. The key is in the door. Word garage tap the card to flip garage Le garage est fermé. The garage is closed. Word cave tap the card to flip cellar La cave est sombre. The cellar is dark. Word grenier tap the card to flip attic Le grenier est plein de boîtes. The attic is full of boxes. Word terrasse tap the card to flip terrace La terrasse est grande. The terrace is big. Word mène tap the card to flip to lead Le couloir mène à la cuisine. The hallway leads to the kitchen. Word prise tap the card to flip electrical outlet La prise est derrière le canapé. The electrical outlet is behind the sofa. Word chauffage tap the card to flip heating Le chauffage est allumé. The heating is on. Word climatisation tap the card to flip air conditioning La climatisation rafraîchit la pièce. The air conditioning cools the room. Word pièce tap the card to flip room La pièce est bien éclairée. The room is well lit. Word meubles tap the card to flip piece of furniture J'achète des meubles neufs. I am buying new furniture.
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