| English | français | Syriac | |
| village | " | ||
| public square | la place publique | ||
| city/town hall | la mairie | ||
| mayor | le maire | ||
| downtown | le centre-ville | ||
| street | la rue | ||
| avenue | " | ||
| church | l'église | ||
| bell | la cloche | ||
| castle | le château | ||
| hotel | l'hôtel | ||
| restaurant | " | ||
| (the) cook, "chef" | le cuisinier | ||
| waiter waitress |
le serveur la serveuse |
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| coffee house | le café, bar | ||
| school | l'école | ||
| classroom | la classe | ||
| lesson | la leçon | ||
| schoolboy schoolgirl |
l'écolier l'écolière |
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| student | l'étudiant | ||
| teacher | l'enseignant, le professeur | ||
| university | l'université | ||
| dictionary | le dictionnaire | ||
| book | le livre | ||
| library | la bibliothèque | ||
| bookshop | la librairie | ||
| shop store |
la boutique le magasin |
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| market | le marché | ||
| supermarket | le supermarché | ||
| bakery | la boulangerie | ||
| baker | le boulanger | ||
| hair salon | le salon de coiffure | ||
| hairdresser | le coiffeur | ||
| opera | l'opéra | ||
| theater | le théâtre | ||
| cinema | le cinéma | ||
| museum | le musée | ||
| secretary | la secrétaire | ||
| bank | la banque | ||
| credit card | la carte de crédit | ||
| cheque | le chèque | ||
| banknote | le billet de banque | ||
| money | l'argent | ||
| night-club | la boîte de nuit | ||
| brothel | le bordel | ||
| prostitute | la prostituée | ||
| policeman | le policier | ||
| police | " | ||
| police station | le commissariat | ||
| prison, jail | la prison | ||
| cemetery, graveyard | le cimetière |