| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the jointly owned residential property | la copropriété |
| The jointly owned residential property is large. | La copropriété est grande. |
| the manager of a jointly owned building | le syndic |
| The building manager works here. | Le syndic travaille ici. |
| the joint owner in an apartment building | le copropriétaire |
| The joint owner calls the building manager. | Le copropriétaire appelle le syndic. |
| the shared building costs | les charges de copropriété |
| The shared building charges are expensive. | Les charges de copropriété coûtent cher. |
| the annual meeting of all owners | l’assemblée générale |
| The annual meeting of all owners is tomorrow. | L’assemblée générale est demain. |
| the meeting agenda | l’ordre du jour |
| The meeting agenda is in the email. | L’ordre du jour est dans le courriel. |
| the formal meeting notice | la convocation |
| I read the formal meeting notice. | Je lis la convocation. |
| the authority to vote for someone else | la procuration |
| Paul has authority to vote for someone else. | Paul a une procuration. |
| The joint owner gives Paul authority to vote. | Le copropriétaire donne une procuration à Paul. |
| the elected owners' committee | le conseil syndical |
| The owners' committee works with the building manager. | Le conseil syndical travaille avec le syndic. |
| The owners' committee reads the agenda before the meeting. | Le conseil syndical lit l’ordre du jour avant la réunion. |
| the proposal put to a vote | la résolution |
| The proposal put to a ballot is clear. | La résolution est claire. |
| the official meeting record | le procès-verbal |
| I read the official meeting record. | Je lis le procès-verbal. |
| the ownership share expressed in fractions | le tantième |
| Each joint owner has ownership shares. | Chaque copropriétaire a des tantièmes. |
| the reserve fund for building work | le fonds de travaux |
| The jointly owned property has a reserve fund for building work. | La copropriété a un fonds de travaux. |
| the shared areas of a building | les parties communes |
| The shared areas are clean. | Les parties communes sont propres. |
| the rules governing a jointly owned building | le règlement de copropriété |
| The rules governing the building are in the hall. | Le règlement de copropriété est dans le hall. |
| the larger share of the ballots cast | la majorité |
| The larger share of ballots supports the building-work fund. | La majorité est pour le fonds de travaux. |
| the owner's allocated share | la quote-part |
| The formal meeting notice shows the owner's allocated share. | La convocation indique la quote-part. |
| The formal meeting notice shows the ownership shares and allocated share. | La convocation indique les tantièmes et la quote-part. |
| to choose in a ballot | voter |
| The joint owners choose in a ballot today. | Les copropriétaires votent aujourd’hui. |
| to formally agree to a proposal | approuver |
| We formally agree to the proposal. | Nous approuvons la résolution. |
| The official record shows that the larger share formally agreed to the proposal. | Le procès-verbal indique que la majorité a approuvé la résolution. |
| to vote against a proposal | rejeter |
| The larger share rejects the proposal. | La majorité rejette la résolution. |
| to withhold one's vote | s’abstenir |
| Paul withholds his ballot today. | Paul s’abstient aujourd’hui. |
| The larger share rejects the proposal, but one joint owner withholds their ballot. | La majorité rejette la résolution, mais un copropriétaire s’abstient. |
| to divide a shared cost among those responsible | répartir |
| The building manager divides the shared charges. | Le syndic répartit les charges de copropriété. |
| The building rules divide the shared building costs. | Le règlement de copropriété répartit les charges de copropriété. |
| to call a formal meeting | convoquer |
| The building manager calls the annual owners' meeting. | Le syndic convoque l’assemblée générale. |
| The building manager calls the joint owners. | Le syndic convoque les copropriétaires. |
| to discuss carefully before deciding | délibérer |
| The joint owners discuss carefully together. | Les copropriétaires délibèrent ensemble. |
| Before choosing in the ballot, we deliberate about the shared areas. | Avant de voter, nous délibérons sur les parties communes. |
| quarter past (on the clock) | et quart |
| The clock shows quarter past eight. | L’horloge indique huit heures et quart. |
| The meeting starts at quarter past eight. | La réunion commence à huit heures et quart. |
| quarter to (on the clock) | moins le quart |
| The train arrives at quarter to ten. | Le train arrive à dix heures moins le quart. |
| The meeting starts at quarter to ten. | La réunion commence à dix heures moins le quart. |
| sorry | désolé |
| Sorry! | Désolé ! |
| Paul is sorry after the meeting. | Paul est désolé après la réunion. |
| there it is; there they are | voilà |
| There is the official meeting record. | Voilà le procès-verbal. |
| There is the formal meeting notice for Paul. | Voilà la convocation pour Paul. |
| here it is; here they are | voici |
| Here is the owners’ committee. | Voici le conseil syndical. |
| Here is Paul’s formal meeting notice. | Voici la convocation de Paul. |
| good evening | bonsoir |
| Good evening! | Bonsoir ! |
| Paul says good evening before the meeting. | Paul dit bonsoir avant la réunion. |
| thirteen | treize |
| Thirteen joint owners vote. | Treize copropriétaires votent. |
| There are thirteen of us. | Nous sommes treize. |
| fourteen | quatorze |
| Fourteen joint owners deliberate. | Quatorze copropriétaires délibèrent. |
| There are fourteen of us in the room. | Nous sommes quatorze dans la salle. |
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