luxury houses for sale Ambares-et-lagrave, France

Located in the Sainte Eulalie area, this charming stone property is approximately 250m². A building with the quality features of the old, such as a magnificent stone staircase and exposed beams.. Nestled in its landscaped park, with no overlooking neighbors and in a calm area near Bordeaux and all amenities. It comprises a kitchen, an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a second kitchen, 6 bedrooms, 2 shower rooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets, as well as two winter gardens. Some work is to be expected. Come see it quickly, as it is rare in the area!! Contact Cécile LEROY at 06 37 48 52 08, AXO - L'immobilier Actif, Employee Real Estate Negotiator. More information on www.axo.immo (ref. 85002111653) and [email protected]. Fees inclusive of tax charged to the seller. Information regarding the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/This description has been automatically translated from French.

The LOFT GALERIE agency offers you this charming house on a vast land at 45 km south of Bordeaux: On a 25,000m² plot of land, this property includes a stone house, a swimming pool with pool-house, a secondary dwelling and several outbuildings, thus offering multiple possibilities of development and exploitation. The main house offers 346m² of living space and has an entrance hall, two beautiful reception rooms as well as a large kitchen, seven bedrooms with respective shower rooms. A first outbuilding includes an apartment of 80m², a garage, a workshop and a large cellar. A third building of about 150m² on two levels includes two horse boxes, a workshop and an attic. An adjoining barn of about 150m² is currently used as a covered parking lot and a shelter. Finally, a fourth outbuilding of about 140m² is ready to be converted (slab, double glazed windows, new roof, network connections).

Located just 15 minutes from Bordeaux, this superb 280 m² architect-designed house, nestled in a green setting in Sainte-Eulalie, is a true haven of peace. Set on landscaped grounds of 1600 m², it features a modern pool and a spacious terrace perfect for outdoor relaxation.Ground floor:Let yourself be seduced by its vast living space bathed in light, facing south and offering nearly 120 m² of comfort and elegance. A large fully equipped kitchen awaits you, as well as a convenient laundry room. The ground floor also houses three bright bedrooms, including a master suite with a private shower room, all with direct access to the terrace. A second shower room and separate toilets complete this floor.Upstairs:The upper floor is dedicated to a sumptuous 44 m² master suite, equipped with a dressing room, a bathroom with a bathtub, toilets, and private balconies offering an unobstructed view.Additional features:• Pool: a new 10x4 m pool, ideal for cooling off in the summer.• Double garage: a spacious double garage, perfect for parking and storage.• Ducted heat pump: for optimal thermal comfort in all seasons.• Pellet stove: providing a warm and eco-friendly touch.• Parking: sufficient space to park several vehicles.In addition to its undeniable charm, this villa is ideally located in a quiet area, in immediate proximity to amenities: bus lines, schools, colleges, shops, and even a cinema.Do not miss this unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional villa offering the perfect balance between modern comfort and a peaceful living environment. Contact me today to schedule a visit!Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques site: www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Located in a quiet street near Carbon Blanc city center and its shops, this old winery of a rehabilitated wine property has been converted into a family house on a large wooded and landscaped 2000 sqm plot with no face to face, with swimming pool and bowling alley. It includes an entrance hall, a large118 sqm living/ dining room with an open plan kitchen overlooking the terrace, 4 bedrooms, 1 study room, 1 laundry room, and a shower room. On the 1st floor, a large master en-suite bedroom with dressing room and bathroom, 3 other bedrooms and a shower room. A 47sqm outbuilding completes this property at the gates of Bordeaux. Bordeaux is only 15/20 minutes by Tram (Tram A stop 3 minutes-walk), bus or car. Possibility of liberal activity in addition to the housing part.

Discover this magnificent contemporary house in Yvrac. Nestled in a green setting, this contemporary house from 2009, with a living area of 249 m², offers you unparalleled comfort and elegance. From its entrance hall, you will discover its living room of 102 m² with a billiard area, a central wood stove, all bathed in light thanks to its large bay windows overlooking the pool. An invitation to relax and share moments with family or friends.This villa has 6 rooms, including 4 bedrooms, one of which is a stunning 30 m² master suite with air conditioning, a dressing area, an en-suite shower room, and a toilet, complemented by an independent bathroom, 1 toilet, 1 shower room, 1 dressing room, and 2 toilets. Its fitted and equipped kitchen, which is independent, will allow you to unleash your culinary creativity. A pantry and a laundry room complete the property.Enjoy also a terrace of approximately 100 m² (tiled and wooden) and a balcony of 5 m², ideal for your outdoor relaxation moments. The house has a (heated) pool measuring 11 x 4 m, perfect for cooling off on hot summer days.In excellent condition, this house features a large garage of 50 m² with a cellar. With a ceiling height of 2.70 m and a south-facing exposure, it benefits from optimal brightness throughout the day.Located close to all amenities (less than 5 minutes by car): preschool and primary school, shops, pharmacy...This house is also eligible for high-speed internet and is equipped with an electric vehicle charging station.This description has been automatically translated from French.

iad France - Severine LOURENÇO MENDIOROZ (06 50 76 78 16) offers you: Yvrac, 10 minutes from Bordeaux. In an enchanting setting, a high-end house of approximately 280 m2 on a park of more than 10,000 m2. Vast entrance, reception of approximately 80 m2 under sloping ceilings with a beautiful stone fireplace, separate fitted and equipped kitchen with barbecue fireplace. 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and 2 shower rooms, laundry, mezzanine. All on a covered terrace, terrace, garden, and tiled swimming pool measuring 6x12m. Total basement (approximately 330 m²) that can accommodate collector cars, attics to be finished that can house 2 additional bedrooms, pool shelter, and large parking lot. Noble materials. The house was built using techniques generally reserved for building construction. This includes the use of high-quality materials, structural reinforcement methods, and strict safety standards. These approaches ensure the solidity and durability of the house. Wood at the back of the plot. Guaranteed heartthrob.Agency fees to be paid by the seller. Energy display information for this property: DPE C index 117 and GES D index 27. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr. This real estate advertisement has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Mrs. Severine LOURENÇO MENDIOROZ EI (ID 29977), independent real estate agent (without fund holding), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered at the RSAC of BORDEAUX under number 839347754, holder of the real estate canvassing card on behalf of I@D France SAS. Find all our properties on our website. www.iadfrance.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Located 20 minutes from the Pont d'Aquitaine and 5 minutes from the A10 entrance, near Saint-Loubès, 18th century residence of character. With a surface area of 280m2 of living space on 15,000m2 of parkland, the property is located on the edge of the Dordogne, and in the heart of the vineyards. Access is via a long private driveway lined with trees, allowing several vehicles to be parked in an old restored barn. A landscaped garden with stone ponds and numerous plants leads to the landscaped and wooded park, surrounded by large lawns. The small path along the river leads to a charming carrelet (fishing hut) on the Dordogne. The property offers large living spaces, four very beautiful bedrooms with bathrooms, an old outbuilding converted into a reception room, wine cellar. Stone terraces and a swimming pool complete this exceptional property. Charming ensemble in perfect condition, completely quiet, with no neighbors. Quick access to Bordeaux. Shops, schools. DPE B (105) GES A (3) Sale price: 1,254,000 eurosHAI including 4.5% payable by the buyer (4.55 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)

Just 10 minutes from Bordeaux, on the road to St Emilion, discover this magnificent property situated in a haven of peace, very close to all amenities.This property consists of a beautiful chartreuse, bathed in light, with breathtaking views of the vineyards. Very beautiful and spacious living areas have been completely renovated with fine materials. The entire living space is 600m2 across two levels, along with its park of one hectare.The ground floor consists of a living-dining room with bay windows and views of the surrounding countryside, a fitted kitchen, and 3 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms (laundry room, cellar, game room). Two contemporary staircases lead to the upper floor which serves the night and day area: a large living room of 65m2, a fitted kitchen open to a vast living area, a master bedroom with a dressing room and bathroom, and 2 other bedrooms.A 100m2 caretaker's house completes this ensemble, along with warehouses, cuviers, and a stable. The vineyards are situated on clay-gravel soil, with a grape variety of 50% Merlot, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 20% Cabernet Franc. The production is 70,000 bottles of red wine. This entire property spans over 12.5 hectares, with 11.5 hectares of vines.Ideal for an oenotourism concept or a guesthouse, the property could provide a complementary activity with good profitability, while also being an exceptional place to live in an enchanting setting just a few kilometers from the highly sought-after city of Saint Emilion. There is a strong presence of foreign tourists.This unique property can be divided into two parts: It is entirely possible to acquire the chartreuse, the vineyards, the caretaker's house as well as the cuviers for 2,704,000 euros HAI. The warehouses, sufficiently distant from the main building, can be sold separately to complement a Hospitality activity by imagining the creation of an event venue (weddings, seminars), at a price of 1,965,600 euros HAI.Price HAI: 4,472,000 euros seller's feeDPEEnergy and climate performance: C (119 kWh/m2/year)Greenhouse gas: D (27g CO2/m2/year)To visit and assist you in your project, contact Valérie Decool at 06 23 54 90 07 [email protected] to article L.561.5 of the Monetary and Financial Code, a piece of identification will be requested for the organization of the visit.This sale is guaranteed for 12 months.This announcement has been written under the editorial responsibility of an agent acting under the status of a commercial agent registered with RSAC test with PAUL PARKER PROPERTIES, located at 10 rue du Colisée 75008 PARIS, a brand of SAS PROPRIETES PRIVEES, with a capital of 40,000 euros, RCS Nantes 487624777, Professional card for Transaction and Real Estate Management n° CPI 4401 2016 000 010 388 issued by the CCI Nantes. Guaranteed by GALIAN - 89 rue La Boétie, 75008 Paris. - n°28137 J for 2,000,000 euros for T and 120,000 euros for G. Professional civil liability insurance by MMA Entreprise policy number 120.137.405Mandate ref: 386108 - The professional guarantees and secures your real estate project.Valérie DECOOL (EI) Commercial Agent - RSAC Number: 488840307.

Hosman offers for sale this magnificent house of 118 m² of living space located in a calm and peaceful setting in Artigues-près-Bordeaux. Built on a plot of 470 m², this property features a garden of 330 m², perfect for family relaxation, with synthetic grass complemented by an olive tree and a palm tree.Easily plan your visit by choosing the time slot that suits you from the Hosman website.The house is composed as follows: A spacious living area of 66m², bright and with a ceiling height of 2.67m, open to a fully equipped modern kitchen with an oven, microwave, induction hob, and hood. Three comfortable bedrooms, including a master suite with built-in wardrobes for optimal storage. A bathroom and a shower room equipped with double sinks, heated towel rails, and full-height tiling; separate toilets. A superb tiled terrace of 80 m² facing East, ideal for enjoying sunny days.Enjoy a thermally insulated garage of 22 m² for one car with an integrated laundry room. Two additional parking spaces are available outside, with a secure electric gate.Among the amenities: A saltwater swimming pool (6x3.2m) with integrated sound system. A room-by-room air conditioning system and electric roller shutters for optimal comfort. Double flow ventilation system. External video protection cameras.The heating system is provided by a reversible heat pump, and hot water by a thermodynamic balloon, ensuring an estimated annual energy consumption between €400 and €570.The annual property tax is €1,800.Located just a few minutes from the center of Artigues-près-Bordeaux, this house benefits from a privileged location near essential amenities: Schools and educational institutions such as the public elementary school and the La Renouillère college, just a few minutes away. Parks and green spaces, ideal for any outdoor activity. Quick access to public transport with bus lines 32 and 51 a few minutes' walk away.Hosman strives to reinvent real estate agencies by offering an innovative and transparent service to buyers and sellers. Our agency fees are €12,750 fixed and payable by the seller.If you are a real estate professional (agent, mandataire, or property hunter), please note that all Hosman listings are open to collaboration. Feel free to contact us to discuss.

Located in the town of Montussan, close to all amenities, this magnificent contemporary house of 206 m² offers an exceptional living environment on a plot of land of 2285 m². Once through the gate, we will park in this large space, which can accommodate a good number of vehicles. We will take a moment to enjoy the architecture of the building. Now let's enter... We will be welcomed into a hallway where we can store our cloakroom. Let's move forward towards the large, fully glazed living room, offering a breathtaking view of the garden. This very bright room is made up of several well-organized spaces: an open kitchen with plenty of storage space, a pantry, a dining room and a very friendly living room area. You will be seduced by the size offered by this living room. Let's now take advantage of the spaces dedicated to your nights. Let's go to the left to discover the well-appointed master suite. It includes an office, a bathroom, a dressing room and a bedroom with a magnificent view of the garden and direct access to the exterior. Let's return to the living room and now head to the right to appreciate the 3 bedrooms that make up this part. There you will find a bedroom with its private bathroom and two bedrooms sharing a bathroom. Now, let's enjoy the different exterior amenities that this magnificent house offers you. Let's go out through the living room and walk along the wooden terrace around the swimming pool. There you will find a pool house type layout, a relaxation area around the fountain, a corner with a jacuzzi and magnificent vegetation. Everything has been thought of and implemented so that you can enjoy this intimate and unobstructed outdoor space. In addition, the house has a garage with a workshop space. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire an exceptional house in a privileged setting. If this property makes your eyes shine, I suggest you contact me to have the pleasure of presenting it to you. Les honoraires d'agence sont à la charge de l'acquéreur, soit 4,39% TTC du prix hors honoraires. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. Contact your local agent, Valérie LETAILLEUR, POMPIGNAC, Optimhome Associate Estate Agent at 07 77 93 56 02 – More information on https://www.optimhome.com/conseillers/valerie-letailleur (ref 565328)

Beautiful house of character 236m2 composed of 4 bedrooms plus office on 4100m2 of garden Located at the end of a dead end, not far from amenities, I invite you to follow me in the discovery of this magnificent house nicknamed ''Tuscany'' located on a beautiful land with a magnificent view of the vineyards. Once our vehicles are parked in front of the house, we will take the time to appreciate the calm of the place as well as the architecture of the building. All this, already giving us a holiday feel. Let's enter, We will be welcomed in a beautiful entrance, revealing nothing of the rest of the visit but suggesting the quality of this property. We will move forward to discover a beautiful living room offering a clear view of the garden and the vineyards of the neighboring castle. The large openings provide exceptional light throughout the year. The beautiful volume of the room is divided into a living room area and a dining room area. We will continue to move forward to access the large semi-open kitchen. You will appreciate its numerous work surfaces and storage spaces as well as the possibility of having your meals there. It has an adjoining covered terrace allowing you to fully enjoy the outdoors. In addition, you will note that a storeroom is nearby as well as direct access to the double garage, very practical for easily unloading your shopping. Now, I invite you to discover the spaces dedicated to your nights. On the ground floor, from the entrance, we will open a door on our right to discover 2 suites including a master suite of exceptional size. Then, retracing our steps, from the entrance, we will go up the stairs and arrive in a large hallway that can be used as a games room. The latter opens onto 2 bedrooms, a bathroom and an office. The rooms are generous and all offer a pleasant view of the greenery. We will go back down to head outside, passing through the large bay window of the living room in order to better appreciate the environment and the view. The large terrace, the swimming pool and the different spaces around the house provide a holiday feeling. This magnificent house of character not overlooked will offer you a pleasant place to live where life is good. If this description makes your eyes light up, then I invite you to contact me so that I can accompany you in visiting this very welcoming property. Les honoraires d'agence sont à la charge de l'acquéreur, soit 3,80% TTC du prix hors honoraires. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. Contact your local agent, Valérie LETAILLEUR, POMPIGNAC, Optimhome Associate Estate Agent at 07 77 93 56 02 – More information on https://www.optimhome.com/conseillers/valerie-letailleur (ref 568825)

Exclusivity Beyond Immobilier - A fabulous property comprising over 36 hectares of mature grounds with two houses only 20 minutes from Bordeaux. The property enclosed by a perimeter fence. Absolute peace and tranquillity assured. A long meandering driveway leads through the grounds and past one of two lakes before climbing to a slightly dominant position where the main house is revealed. Tucked away at the heart of 36 hectares of natural land the house enjoys views across a decorative pond, dense woodland and one of two lakes. This impressive stone house offers 375m2 of comfortable living space all on ground floor level. Central to the building, a spacious stone floored entrance hall separates the reception rooms from the bedrooms. A dining room, a spacious family kitchen and large sitting room all equipped with impressive stone fireplaces. The four generous sized bedrooms each enjoy private bathrooms. Built to a high standard with noble materials including stone floors, wooden floors, traditional Girondine tiled floors, exposed stone walls and wooden beams throughout. A wonderful combination of elegance and authenticity is present throughout this home. The house comes complete with vast cellar space, garage, storage space and a large heated pool. An ancient 17th century farmhouse sits at the entrance to the property and would be ideal for a caretaker or other project. A unique property in an extraordinary setting only minutes from Bordeaux. (5.93 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)

Chic bohemian style for this charming 230 m2 stone house on 2 levels located in Cameyrac near the golf course. Nestled in the heart of a green setting where the whisper of the wind in the trees tells ancient stories, this peaceful haven, bathed in light, invites you on a timeless journey. On the ground floor, a spacious and warm kitchen welcomes you, ready to inspire your most delicious culinary creations. The interconnected living rooms, with exposed beams and a fireplace, become the stage for moments of conviviality, where each evening illuminates with a gentle warmth. Climb the stairs, each step seeming to bring you closer to the stars. Upstairs, there are 4 bedrooms, one with its private terrace, cradled by the song of birds. The garden, a true earthly paradise, is an ode to nature. A sunny terrace facing the pool is perfect for outdoor meals. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this house is a refuge away from the hustle and bustle of the city, while still being close to essential amenities and the Bordeaux train station 20 minutes away. Let yourself be charmed by this house where every corner whispers promises of happiness and serenity. Come discover this enchanting place, where every day is a poem. Space, tranquility, and the countryside. Number of lots in the condominium: 1. Fees of 4% incl. VAT borne by the purchaser (630,000 € excluding fees). Your commercial agent 3G IMMO on-site EI - Hélène SCHUHMANN Registered at the RSAC of MONT DE MARSAN 395 366 164, Tel: 06 10 18 58 18, Site 3gimmo: https://archive.3gimmo.com/schuhmann According to Article L.561-5 of the Monetary and Financial Code, for the organization of the visit, the presentation of an identity document will be requested. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géo-risques website: www.georisques.gouv.frThis description has been automatically translated from French.

VERY BEAUTIFUL ARCHITECT'S HOUSE on an exceptional property. This house includes on the ground floor a living space with a fireplace of over 60 m², a master bedroom with dressing room, shower room, and toilet of approximately 30 m², two other bedrooms, a shower room, and numerous storage spaces. Then, in the garden level, a relaxation area that can be a bedroom, a huge office, a fifth bedroom, a toilet, a laundry-heating space attached to a garage-workshop of over 30 m². All west-facing rooms offer a magnificent view of nature. A carport for several vehicles, a swimming pool with terrace, and a second terrace of 50 m² complete this property. The park can accommodate horses (2 boxes on the plot). Quiet, landscaped, and natural area, near all amenities. ARCADES PROPERTIES.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Magnificent contemporary 220 m2, 4 bedrooms plus office on a plot of 2800m2 Located in the town of St Sulpice, I invite you to follow me in the discovery of this magnificent contemporary that has many surprises in store for us. Once through the gate, we will go up the paved driveway to come and park under the carport provided for this purpose. Right next door awaits you a large closed garage, but that's for later. We will take the time to discover the L-shaped facade with the large entrance door. You will already be stung by the quality of the frame and its size. Let's wait no longer and come in… We will be welcomed in a magnificent entrance hall offering an unobstructed view of the swimming pool and you can put your cloakroom in the large cupboards provided for this purpose. Let's move to the left to discover the spacious kitchen that also serves as a dining room. This one is of an extraordinary size. The equipment is of high quality and very functional. The key word of this room is ''conviviality''. You will have the pleasure of seeing that a very practical pantry / laundry room is attached. From the kitchen, we will open the large bay window to go to the covered and closed terrace. It has many surprises to delight your epicurean side. Let's go on…. We will retrace our steps, pass the entrance and head to the right. We will have the pleasure of discovering a large, very bright living room allowing us to appreciate the beautiful perspective of the swimming pool through the sliding windows. We will then continue to the spaces dedicated to your nights. We will enter a large hallway leading to a master suite with dressing room and shower room, an independent bedroom and a bathroom, then an office. We will progress further by passing through a magnificent glazed patio to discover two new bedrooms and a bathroom. As you will have understood, this house has rooms with exceptional dimensions and benefits from large openings to the outside. The quality of this property is remarkable. Let's go out now to discover the exteriors. We will start with the large terrace around the swimming pool. It is divided into different very convivial spaces: one, dedicated to your meals, another, in a lounge area covered by an organic climatic pergola, then a large relaxation area to enjoy the sun. We can go around the house to appreciate all the additional services: swimming pool, outdoor kitchen, cellar, technical area, pétanque court and garage for 2 vehicles…. If this visit made your eyes shine, I suggest you contact me to be able to discuss this exceptional property. Les honoraires d'agence sont à la charge de l'acquéreur, soit 4,67% TTC du prix hors honoraires. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. Contact your local agent, Valérie LETAILLEUR, POMPIGNAC, Optimhome Associate Estate Agent at 07 77 93 56 02 – More information on https://valerie-letailleur.optimhome.com (ref 571355)

On the outskirts of Bordeaux, come and discover this splendid Provencal villa of approximately 400m2 of living space, offering one of the most pleasant living environments. The 8 main rooms combine brightness and volume. The living room of about 60m2 and the master suite of 90m2 constitute the two central spaces of the house. Comfort, quality, light, and functionality are the key words here. The exterior offers an ultra-privileged setting. The numerous rare species and other olive trees give a unique charm to this plot of over 5000m2. A large swimming pool facing south, 2 spas, a pool house, and a pergola complete this rare property. Fees payable by buyer: 4.49%. Price excluding fees: €1,426,000. Fee schedule: https://www.realysmart.com/Content/Baremes-honoraires-RS.pdfThis description has been automatically translated from French.

Manson Properties offers you in PAREMPUYRE on a plot of agricultural land of 147,700 m² with its duck pond (approximately 15 hectares, possible lease with rental report) this beautiful stone house of over 180 m², comprising on the ground floor: large living room/dining room, fitted and equipped kitchen, pantry, shower room, and WC. Upstairs, a large landing serves four large parquet bedrooms, a dressing room of about 15 m², a shower room, and a separate WC. A semi-buried pool in a large patio, a stone outbuilding of approximately 215 m² allowing for any possible arrangements, as well as an adjoining room to this outbuilding complete this property. A terrace of nearly 30 m² tiled in an enchanting environment is ready to welcome you. Multiple possibilities include horse breeding, leasing of the land, agricultural activity. Selling price including fees €1,299,000 and €1,250,000 excluding fees. For any information, please contact: Jean Christophe Marcou at 06 82 32 26 68, real estate consultant from the MANSON PROPERTIES network Bordeaux Bassin d'Arcachon. Fees included of 3.92% at the expense of the purchaser. Price excluding fees €1,250,000. Energy class D, Climate class D Average estimated annual energy expenses for standard use, established from energy prices of year 1: between €1.00 and €1.00. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: georisques.gouv.fr. Your Manson Properties advisor: Jean-Christophe Marcou Commercial agent (Individual company) RSAC 502387582 RCP AMRCP200241. MANSON PROPERTIES Agency Bordeaux, Bassin d'Arcachon Brittany, SAS with a capital of €33,467, registered office: 6 quai Louis XVIII - 33000 BORDEAUX, registered at RCS Bordeaux under number 892 572 413, holder of the professional card 'Transactions on real estate and businesses' no. CPI33012021000000005 issued by CCI Bordeaux Gironde.This description has been automatically translated from French.