A - Travel, transport and directions Flashcards
– (to/on the) right
à droite (adv)
– (to/on the) left
à gauche (adv)
– abroad
à l’étranger (adv)
– accident
accident (m)
– hovercraft
aéroglisseur (m)
– airport
aéroport (m)
– return (ticket)
aller-retour (m/adj)
– single (ticket)
aller simple (m/adj)
– bus stop
arrêt d’autobus (m)
– arrival
arrivée (f)
– to arrive
arriver (verb)
– to land
atterrir (verb)
– bus
autobus (m)
– driver
automobiliste (m/f)
– motorway
autoroute (f)
– aeroplane
avion (m)
– luggage
bagages (m pl)
– boat, ship
bateau (m)
– ticket
billet (m)
– have a nice stay
bon séjour (adj+m)
– have a good journey
bon voyage (adj+m)
– bicycle
bicyclette (f)
– ticket
billet (m)
– lost property office
bureau des objects trouvés (m)
– lorry, truck
camion (m)
– (long distance) coach
car (m)
– crossroads
carrefour (m)
– (crash) helmet
casque (m)
– change
changer
– driver (of bus, taxi etc)
chauffeur (m)
– railway
chemin de fer (m)
– traffic
circulation (f)
– boot (of car)
coffre (m)
– corner
coin (m)
– to drive
conduire (verb)
– driver
conducteur/conductrice (m/f)
– left-luggage office
consigne (f)
– to go, continue
continuer (verb)
– ticket inspector
contrôleur (m)
– take off (aeroplane)
décoller (verb)
– do not
défense de (+ verb)
– departure
départ (m)
– get out/get off
descendre de (verb)
– customs
douane (f)
– to overtake, to pass
doubler (verb)
– right (to do something)
droit (m)
– broken down, not working
en panne (adj)
– traffic jam
embouteillage (m)
– petrol
essence (f)
– to hitchhike
faire de l’auto-stop
– to fill the tank
faire le plein
– ferry
ferry(boat) (m)
– border
frontière (f)
– station
gare (f)
– diesel
gazole (m)
– bus station
gare routière (f)
– railway station
gare SNCF (f)
– diesel
gas-oil (m)
– to park
garer (verb)
– ticket office
guichet (m)
– kilometre
kilomètre (m)
– to walk
marcher (verb)
– metre
mètre (m)
– underground
métro (m)
– moped
mobylette (f)
– get in/get on
monter dans (verb)
– engine
moteur (m)
– motorbike
motocyclette (f)
– puncture/breakdown
panne (f)
– driving licence
permis de conduire (m)
– (form of) identification
pièce d’identité (f)
– pedestrian
piéton(ne) (m and adj)
– tyre
pneu (m)
– door (of vehicle)
portière (f)
– how do I get to X?
pour aller à X ? (verb)
– near
près de (pron)
– priority
priorité (f)
– next
prochain(e) (adj)
– platform
quai (m)
– to miss (eg train)
rater (verb)
– delay
retard (m)
– roundabout
rond-point (m)
– wheel
roue (f)
– main road
route (nationale) (f)
– waiting room
salle d’attente (f)
– unleaded
sans plomb (adj)
– to stop
s’arrêter (verb)
– safety
sécurité (f)
– one way (system)
sens unique (m)
– (emergency) exit
sortie (de secours) (f)
– to park
stationner (verb)
– service station
station-service (f)
– taxi
taxi (m)
– to turn
tourner (verb)
– straight ahead
tout droit (adv)
– very near
tout près (adj)
– train
train (m)
– journey, trip
trajet (m)
– tram
tram (m)
– public transport
transports en commun (m)
– cross, go over
traverser (verb)
– Channel tunnel
tunnel sous la Manche (m)
– bicycle
vélo (m)
– moped
vélomoteur (m)
– to check
vérifier/contrôler
– towards
vers (prep)
– quickly, fast
vite (adv)
– speed
vitesse (f)
– car
voiture (f)
– to fly
voler (verb)
– to travel
voyager (verb)