41 - Road travel (non fini) Flashcards

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1
Q

le réseau routier

A

the road network

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2
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la chaussée

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the roadway

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3
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une intersection

A

a junction, a crossroads, an intersection

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4
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un bas-côté

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a verge
a roadside

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5
Q

une bande d’arrêt d’urgence

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a hard shoulder

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6
Q

un virage en épingle à cheveu

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a hairpin bend

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7
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un virage

A

a bend
a curve

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8
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un péage

A

a toll gate

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9
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une voie, une file

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a lane

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10
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un pont

A

a bridge

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11
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un panneau routier

A

a (road) sign

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12
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un poteau indicateur

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a signpost

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13
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un nid de poule

A

a pothole

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14
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une ornière

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a rut

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15
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un dos d’âne

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a hump back

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16
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une aire de repos

A

a rest area

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17
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une aire de stationnement

A

a lay by
a parking area

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18
Q

une aire de services

A

a service station

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19
Q

une borne kilométrique

A

a milestone

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20
Q

cahoteux

A

bumpy

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21
Q

sinueux

A

winding

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22
Q

une voiture

A

a car

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23
Q

une voiture de location

A

a rental car

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24
Q

la location de voiture

A

car rental

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25
Q

une voiture de collection

A

a vintage car

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26
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un 4x4

A

an SUV

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27
Q

une décapotable

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a convertible

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28
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une limousine

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a limo
a limousine

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29
Q

un camion

A

a lorry UK
a truck US

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30
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une remorque

A

a utility trailer

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31
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une camionnette

A

a van

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32
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un camion de livraison

A

a delivery van

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33
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un autobus, un autocar

A

a bus

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34
Q

un autocar

A

a coach GB

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35
Q

d’occasion

A

second-hand

36
Q

la carosserie

A

the body

37
Q

le moteur

A

the engine

38
Q

le volant

A

the steering-wheel

39
Q

la direction assistée

A

power steering

40
Q

l’embrayage

A

the clutch

41
Q

les freins

A

the brakes

42
Q

le frein à main

A

the handbrake

43
Q

le point mort

A

neutral

44
Q

une ceinture de sécurité

A

a safety-belt
a seat belt

45
Q

le tableau de bord

A

the dashboard

46
Q

le compteur de vitess

A

the speedometer

47
Q

le rétroviseur (central)

A

the rear-view mirror

48
Q

le pare-brise

A

the windscreen GB
the windshied US

49
Q

la lunette arrière

A

the rear-window

50
Q

le toit ouvrant

A

the sunroof

51
Q

la galerie

A

the roof rack

52
Q

les phares

A

the headlights

53
Q

une roue

A

a wheel

54
Q

un pneu

A

a tire
a tyre

55
Q

un pneu crevé

A

a puncture
a flat (tyre)

56
Q

un cric

A

a jack

57
Q

un pare-choc

A

a bumper

58
Q

une aile

A

a wind UK
a fender US

59
Q

l’entretien

A

maintenance

60
Q

faire le plein

A

to fill up

61
Q

tomber en panne

A

to break down

62
Q

réparer

A

to repair

63
Q

réviser

A

to service

64
Q

la circulation

A

traffic

65
Q

un embouteillage

A

a traffic jam

66
Q

un conducteur

A

a driver
a motorist

67
Q

la clé de contact

A

the ignition key

68
Q

un permis de conduire

A

a driving licence

69
Q

la carte grise

A

registration papers

70
Q

le code de la route

A

the highway code

71
Q

la priorité

A

the right of way

72
Q

mettre / couper le contact

A

to swtich on
to switch off the engine

73
Q

mettre la voiture en marche

A

to start up the car

74
Q

passer la premiere

A

to put the car into first gear

75
Q

déboîter

A

to pull out

76
Q

embrayer/debrayer

A

to let in
to let out the clutch

77
Q

aller vite

A

to speed

78
Q

accélérer

A

to speed up

79
Q

freiner

A

to brake

80
Q

caler

A

to stall

81
Q

doubler

A

to pass
to overtake

82
Q

ralentir

A

to slow down

83
Q

faire marche arrière

A

to reverse
to back up

84
Q

faire demi-tour

A

to do/make a U-turn

85
Q

faire un appel de phares

A

to flash one’s headlights

86
Q

ceder le passage

A

to give way
to yield

87
Q

klaxonner

A

to sound the horn
to hoot