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masculine

/i.mœbl/

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Translation

building, block of flats

Word origin

From Latin immobilis ('immovable'), from in- ('not') and mobilis ('movable'). A building is immovable property.

Origin
Latin
Root
immobilis
English cognates
immobile, immovable

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralimmeubles

Examples

.

They live in a ten-storey building.

Cet .

This old building has a lot of charm.

L' rénové l' .

The building opposite was renovated last year.

.

A new office building is going up.

L' l' .

The lift in the building is out of order.

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This word is part of lesson 29.