A - Travel, transport and directions Flashcards

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à droite (adv)

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– (to/on the) right

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à gauche (adv)

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– (to/on the) left

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à l’étranger (adv)

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– abroad

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accident (m)

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– accident

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aéroglisseur (m)

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– hovercraft

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aéroport (m)

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– airport

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aller-retour (m/adj)

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– return (ticket)

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aller simple (m/adj)

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– single (ticket)

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arrêt d’autobus (m)

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– bus stop

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arrivée (f)

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– arrival

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arriver (verb)

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– to arrive

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atterrir (verb)

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– to land

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autobus (m)

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– bus

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automobiliste (m/f)

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– driver

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autoroute (f)

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– motorway

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avion (m)

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– aeroplane

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bagages (m pl)

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– luggage

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bateau (m)

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– boat, ship

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billet (m)

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– ticket

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bon séjour (adj+m)

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– have a nice stay

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bon voyage (adj+m)

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– have a good journey

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bicyclette (f)

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– bicycle

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billet (m)

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– ticket

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bureau des objects trouvés (m)

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– lost property office

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camion (m)

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– lorry, truck

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car (m)

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– (long distance) coach

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carrefour (m)

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– crossroads

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casque (m)

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– (crash) helmet

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changer

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– change

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chauffeur (m)

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– driver (of bus, taxi etc)

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chemin de fer (m)

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– railway

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circulation (f)

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– traffic

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coffre (m)

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– boot (of car)

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coin (m)

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– corner

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conduire (verb)

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– to drive

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conducteur/conductrice (m/f)

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– driver

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consigne (f)

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– left-luggage office

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continuer (verb)

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– to go, continue

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contrôleur (m)

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– ticket inspector

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décoller (verb)

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– take off (aeroplane)

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défense de (+ verb)

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– do not

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départ (m)

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– departure

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descendre de (verb)

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– get out/get off

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douane (f)

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– customs

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doubler (verb)

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– to overtake, to pass

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droit (m)

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– right (to do something)

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en panne (adj)

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– broken down, not working

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embouteillage (m)

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– traffic jam

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essence (f)

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– petrol

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faire de l’auto-stop

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– to hitchhike

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faire le plein

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– to fill the tank

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ferry(boat) (m)

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– ferry

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frontière (f)

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– border

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gare (f)

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– station

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gazole (m)

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– diesel

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gare routière (f)

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– bus station

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gare SNCF (f)

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– railway station

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gas-oil (m)

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– diesel

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garer (verb)

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– to park

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guichet (m)

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– ticket office

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kilomètre (m)

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– kilometre

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marcher (verb)

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– to walk

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mètre (m)

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– metre

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métro (m)

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– underground

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mobylette (f)

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– moped

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monter dans (verb)

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– get in/get on

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moteur (m)

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– engine

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motocyclette (f)

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– motorbike

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panne (f)

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– puncture/breakdown

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permis de conduire (m)

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– driving licence

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pièce d’identité (f)

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– (form of) identification

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piéton(ne) (m and adj)

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– pedestrian

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pneu (m)

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– tyre

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portière (f)

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– door (of vehicle)

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pour aller à X ? (verb)

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– how do I get to X?

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près de (pron)

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– near

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priorité (f)

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– priority

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prochain(e) (adj)

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– next

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quai (m)

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– platform

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rater (verb)

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– to miss (eg train)

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retard (m)

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– delay

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rond-point (m)

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– roundabout

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roue (f)

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– wheel

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route (nationale) (f)

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– main road

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salle d’attente (f)

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– waiting room

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sans plomb (adj)

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– unleaded

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s’arrêter (verb)

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– to stop

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sécurité (f)

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– safety

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sens unique (m)

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– one way (system)

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sortie (de secours) (f)

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– (emergency) exit

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stationner (verb)

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– to park

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station-service (f)

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– service station

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taxi (m)

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– taxi

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tourner (verb)

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– to turn

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tout droit (adv)

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– straight ahead

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tout près (adj)

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– very near

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train (m)

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– train

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trajet (m)

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– journey, trip

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tram (m)

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– tram

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transports en commun (m)

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– public transport

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traverser (verb)

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– cross, go over

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tunnel sous la Manche (m)

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– Channel tunnel

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vélo (m)

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– bicycle

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vélomoteur (m)

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– moped

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vérifier/contrôler

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– to check

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vers (prep)

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– towards

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vite (adv)

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– quickly, fast

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vitesse (f)

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– speed

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voiture (f)

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– car

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voler (verb)

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– to fly

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voyager (verb)

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– to travel