Listen to the vocabulary using the Jukebox, use the arrow on the right to go down or up into the list. Building in French.

1. L'immeuble (m) / Building
2. L'étage (m) / level, floor, story
3. Le sous-sol (m) / basement
4. Le rez-de chaussée / ground floor
5. Le couloir (m) / corridor
6. L'ascenseur (m)  / lift
7. Le hall d'entrée (m)  / entrance hall
8. La clé, clef (f) / key
9. Le gardien, la gardienne / caretaker, janitor
10. Le or la concierge (m, f) / caretaker, janitor
11. Les boîtes aux lettres (f) / letter boxes
12. Le code (m) / security code
13. Le numéro de l'appartement  / the flat number
14. Il faut un code pour entrer / you need a code to go in
15. L'ascenseur est en panne / the lift is out of order
16. J'habite au 4è étage, appartement 47 / I live 5th floor, flat 47
17. Le concierge est absent / the caretaker is not here


Pay attention to the floor, in France we always take into account the ground floor as the floor 0, so the next one is the first and can be the second for you.
Concierge can be feminine or masculine.
2 spellings for Clé or Clef.
There is a connection between the plural "boîtes" and the word "aux" but most people in France don't say it and say something like "boitolettres".

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