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- Listenallocation hebdomadaire[alɔkasjɔ̃ ɛb.dɔ.ma.dɛʁ]Level 4
Weekly allowance
A weekly payment to support living costs while studying full-time — not available for part-time courses.
In the guidesLearn French for Free with Francisation Québec
- ListenAllocation-logement[alɔkasjɔ̃ lɔʒmɑ̃]Level 4
Housing allowance
A provincial financial aid for low-income households spending a disproportionate share of their budget on rent — paid by Revenu Québec.
In the guidesRevenu Québec Shelter Allowance: A Monthly Subsidy
- Listenaluminerie[a.ly.mi.nə.ʁi]Level 4
Aluminum smelter
An industrial plant that produces aluminum — Saguenay's iconic industry.
In the guidesFirst Steps in JonquièreWorking at Rio Tinto in JonquièreThe Industrial Port and Industries of La Baie
- Listenarnaques[aʁnak]Level 4
Scams
Frauds — someone tricking you into paying for something fake or that doesn't exist.
In the guidesFinding Housing in MontrealYour First 48 Hours in Montreal
- Listenarrondissement[a.ʁɔ̃.dis.mɑ̃]Level 4
Borough
An administrative subdivision of a Quebec city — like a borough in Montréal or Saguenay.
In the guidesFirst Steps in ChicoutimiFirst Steps in JonquièreFirst Steps in La Baie
Vivre au Québec, simplement. — Life in Quebec, made simple.
allocation hebdomadaire — attestation de couverture de sécurité sociale10 words
- ListenARTM[a ɛʁ te ɛm]Level 4
Greater Montreal Transit Authority
The Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain — sets fares and coordinates transit across Greater Montreal.
In the guidesPublic Transit in Laval: STL, Metro and OPUSPublic Transit in LongueuilPublic Transit in Repentigny: exo and OPUS
- Listenassurance santé privée[asyʁɑ̃s sɑ̃te pʁive]Level 4
Private health insurance
A non-public health insurance plan you buy to cover medical care.
In the guidesRegister with RAMQ: Get Your Carte Soleil
- Listenateliers de conversation[atəlje də kɔ̃vɛʁsasjɔ̃]Level 4
Conversation workshops
Group sessions where learners practice speaking French in a low-pressure setting.
In the guidesLibrary and Leisure Activities in Brossard
- Listenateliers de francisation[atəlje də fʁɑ̃sizasjɔ̃]Level 4
French-language workshops
Free language classes to help newcomers practice and learn French.
In the guidesLibrary and Leisure Activities in Brossard
- Listenattestation de couverture de sécurité sociale[atɛstasjɔ̃ də kuvɛʁtyʁ də sekyʁite sɔsjal]Level 4
Social security coverage certificate
An official certificate from your home country's social security agency.
In the guidesRegister with RAMQ: Get Your Carte Soleil
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