l'immeuble
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.
charme.
This old building has a lot of charm.
L' rénové l' .
The building opposite was renovated last year.
nouvel .
A new office building is going up.
L'ascenseur l' panne.
The lift in the building is out of order.
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