room

pièce

Espace séparé à l’intérieur d’un bâtiment, délimité par des murs, un sol et un plafond.

En anglais simple : A separate space inside a building, with walls, a floor, and a ceiling.

• This room is very small.
• We painted the rooms upstairs last weekend.
• Which room is the meeting in?

Expressions courantes : living room, meeting room, room in something, dining room

place

Espace libre qu’une personne ou une chose peut occuper ou utiliser.

En anglais simple : Empty space that someone or something can use.

• There is no room in my bag.
• Move your chair to make room for Sam.
• Do we have enough room to dance?

Comment l'utiliser : room for someone/something (Is there room for another chair?); room to do something (There is enough room to turn the car around.)

Synonymes : space

Expressions courantes : make room, enough room, room for something, room to move

chambre

Pièce d’un logement où une personne dort et garde ses affaires personnelles.

En anglais simple : The place in a home where someone sleeps and keeps their personal things.

• My room is upstairs.
• The children cleaned their rooms before lunch.
• Can I put a desk in my room?

Synonymes : bedroom

Expressions courantes : my room, own room, tidy room

partager une chambre

Vivre dans une chambre, souvent en la partageant avec quelqu’un.

En anglais simple : To live in a particular room, often sharing it with someone.

• We room together at college.
• She roomed with her sister last year.
• Who will you room with next term?

Comment l'utiliser : room with someone (I room with a friend from college.)

Synonymes : share a room, lodge

Expressions courantes : room with someone, room together

loger

Habiter quelque part en louant une chambre.

En anglais simple : To live somewhere as a person who rents a room.

• He rooms near the station.
• She roomed with a local family for a year.
• Two students roomed upstairs while they attended college.

Comment l'utiliser : room at somewhere (He roomed at a house near the station.); room with someone (She roomed with an elderly couple.)

Synonymes : lodge, board

Expressions courantes : room at somewhere, room with someone