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 | plutôt {adv} [à la place] | 30 instead |  |
 | lointain {adj} | 4 distant [place, future, memory] |  |
 | au lieu-dit ... {adv} | at ... [named place] |  |
 | méd. sociol. soignant [paramédical] | caring {prefix} [descriptor for a person or place that gives care] |  |
 | encombré {adj} {past-p} [place, pièce, meuble] | cluttered |  |
 | crade {adj} | grotty [Br.] [coll.] [thing, place: dirty, unpleasant] |  |
 | géogr. intérieur {adj} [de l'intérieur des terres] | inland [place, town: interior] |  |
 | désert {adj} | lonesome [Am.] [place: unfrequented] |  |
 | déserté {adj} | lonesome [Am.] [place: unfrequented] |  |
 | peu fréquenté {adj} | lonesome [Am.] [place: unfrequented] |  |
 | sédentaire {adj} | settled [living in one place] |  |
 | sous-jacent {adj} [placé en dessous] | subjacent |  |
 | en {prep} [lieu où l'on va] | to [place where one's going] |  |
 | sous-jacent {adj} [placé en dessous] | underlying |  |
Verbs |
 | emmener qn. | 7 to take sb. [to a different place] |  |
 | aboucher qc. [tube, tuyau] | to butt sth. [place end-to-end] |  |
 | enlever qc. [marché, place forte] | to capture sth. |  |
 | aiguiller qn. [vers un endroit] | to direct sb. [to a place] |  |
 | se passer | to go [happen, take place, proceed] |  |
 | aborder qc. [lieu] | to reach sth. [place] |  |
 | accéder à qc. [atteindre] [lieu] | to reach sth. [place] |  |
 | reprendre possession de qc. | to reclaim sth. [place, territory] |  |
 | convoquer qn. [employé] | to summon sb. [notify to appear at a specified place] |  |
Nouns |
 | recoin {m} | corner [place] |  |
 | caractère {m} familier | familiarity [of face, place] |  |
 | relig. martyre {m} | Gethsemane [fig.] [place or occasion of great suffering] |  |
 | lieu {m} de prédilection | haunt [coll.] [place frequented] |  |
 | cachette {f} | hide [hiding place] |  |
 | waters {m.pl} [fam.] [vieilli] [lieu, objet] | lavatory [place, object] |  |
 | géogr. Oahu {f} [île de l'archipel d'Hawaï] | Oahu [also: The Gathering Place] |  |
 | taudis {m} [endroit] | pigsty [fig.] [filthy place] |  |
 | mil. reprise {f} [de ville, place forte] | recapture |  |
 | géol. talus {m} d'éboulis [masse de débris anguleux couvrant un versant plan en pente et mis en place par gravité] | scree |  |
 | intimité {f} [d'un endroit] | seclusion [of a place] |  |
 | pouillerie {f} [endroit] | squalor [filthy place] |  |
 | halte {f} | stop [break, pause, stopping place] |  |
 | transp. étape {f} [lieu d'arrêt] | stop [stopping place] |  |
 | géol. talus {m} d'éboulis [masse de débris anguleux couvrant un versant plan en pente et mis en place par gravité] | talus [rock debris] |  |
 | lieu {m} de rencontre | venue [arranged meeting place] |  |
 | relig. profanation {f} [de temple, tombe] | violation [of a sacred place] |  |
2 Words: Others |
 | encombré de qc. {adj} {past-p} [place, pièce, meuble] | cluttered with sth. |  |
2 Words: Verbs |
 | attribuer qc. à qn. [place, numéro, logement, tâche] | to allocate sth. to sb. |  |
 | être licencié | to be dismissed [from a place of work] |  |
 | égayer qc. [donner une apparence plus gaie] | to brighten sth. up [make a place etc. look more cheerful] |  |
 | prendre la direction de qc. [orientation] | to head towards sth. [place] |  |
 | accéder à qc. [lieu] | to lead to sth. [place] |  |
 | emboîter qc. dans qc. | to nest sth. in sth. [to place one part inside another] |  |
 | s'installer [prendre place] | to position oneself |  |
 | s'aventurer dans qc. [place] | to venture into sth. [place] |  |
2 Words: Nouns |
 | myth. écuries {f.pl} d'Augias | Augean stables [fig. - filthy place / corrupt condition] |  |
 | TechMéd. béquille {f} axillaire [se place sous l'aisselle] | axilla crutch [armpit crutch] |  |
 | irruption {f} [entrée soudaine et violente de personnes dans un lieu] | bursting in [of people into a place] |  |
 | atmosphère {f} inquiétante | disturbing atmosphere [of a place] |  |
 | atmosphère {f} inquiétante | eerie atmosphere [of a place] |  |
 | enfant {m} recueilli [placé en famille d'accueil] | foster child [also: foster-child] |  |
 | géogr. place {f} Rouge [place de Moscou, dont elle marque le centre] | Red Square |  |
 | endroit {m} préféré | stomping ground [place] |  |
 | TechMéd. béquille {f} axillaire [se place sous l'aisselle] | underarm crutch |  |
 | géol. muche {f} | underground tunnel [hiding place, typically found in Northern France] |  |
 | atmosphère {f} inquiétante | unsettling atmosphere [of a place] |  |
3 Words: Verbs |
 | connaître qn./qc. | to be acquainted with sb./sth. [person, place, subject] |  |
 | loc. se tenir à quatre | to bite one's lip [to avoid saying something out of place] |  |
 | disputer qc. à qn. [honneur, prix, place, titre, poste] | to compete with sb. for sth. |  |
 | aboutir à qc. [ville, place, rue] | to end up in sth. |  |
 | s'empresser de retourner à qc. | to hurry back to sth. [place] |  |
 | habiter (à / dans) qc. [adresse (lieu, pays)] | to live at / in sth. [place] |  |
 | avoir vue sur qc. [loc.] [lieu : donner sur] | to look on to sth. [idiom] [place: have a view of] |  |
 | avoir vue sur qc. [loc.] [lieu : donner sur] | to look out on sth. [idiom] [place: have a view of] |  |
 | avoir vue sur qc. [loc.] [lieu : donner sur] | to look out over sth. [idiom] [place: have a view of] |  |
 | avoir vue sur qc. [loc.] [lieu: donner sur] | to look out upon sth. [idiom] [place: have a view of] |  |
3 Words: Nouns |
 | éduc. occup. stage {m} de sélection [pour une place d'apprentissage] | (brief) trial apprenticeship |  |
4 Words: Others |
 | maison {adj} [fait sur place] | made on the premises |  |
4 Words: Verbs |
 | guigner qc. [place, héritage] | to have one's eye on sth. |  |
5+ Words: Nouns |
 | hist. pol. Banquet {m} du Vœu du faisan [1454] | Banquet of the Oath of the Pheasant [in 1454, the Duke of Burgundy gave this banquet to promote a Crusade (which never took place) against the Turks who had just taken Constantinople] |  |