Cars and Driving Flashcards

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1
Q

freiner

A

apply the brakes v.

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2
Q

mettre un frein à qch

A

put a brake on sth v.

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3
Q

frein

A

brakes

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4
Q

phare

A

headlight

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5
Q

brûler un feu rouge

A

go through a red light v.

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6
Q

pétrole

A

oil

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7
Q

vitesse

A

speed

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8
Q

une boîte cinq vitesses

A

a five speed gearbox

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9
Q

être à la page sur qch

A

be up to speed on sth

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10
Q

d’excès de vitesse

A

speeding (offence)

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11
Q

accélération

A

acceleration

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12
Q

allumage

A

ignition

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13
Q

allumage électronique

A

electronic ignition

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14
Q

autoroute

A

highway

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15
Q

accélérateur

A

accelerator, gas pedal

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16
Q

plaque d’immatriculation

A

license plate

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17
Q

police

A

police

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18
Q

police de la route

A

traffic police, highway police

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19
Q

infraction

A

traffic violation

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20
Q

accident de la circulation

A

car accident, traffic accident

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21
Q

d’excès de vitesse

A

speeding

22
Q

appui-tête

A

headrest

23
Q

clignotant

A

turning signal

24
Q

feu arrière

A

tail light

25
Q

rue

A

street

26
Q

alcootest

A

breathalyser

27
Q

pare-chocs

A

bumper

28
Q

compteur de vitesse

A

speedometer

29
Q

péage

A

toll

30
Q

route à péage

A

toll road

31
Q

réservoir d’essence

A

gas tank

32
Q

changer de voie

A

change lanes v.

33
Q

voie

A

lane

34
Q

toit ouvrant

A

sunroof

35
Q

être en deuxième

A

be in second gear v.

36
Q

en première vitesse

A

in first gear

37
Q

changer de vitesse

A

change gear v.

38
Q

être en prise

A

be in gear v.

39
Q

être au point mort

A

be out of gear v.

40
Q

transmission automatique

A

automatic transmission

41
Q

transmission manuelle

A

manual transmission

42
Q

rétroviseur

A

mirror (car)

43
Q

siège

A

seat

44
Q

siège avant

A

front seat

45
Q

siège arrière

A

back seat

46
Q

rester en retrait

A

take a back seat v. fig.

47
Q

s’effacer

A

take a back seat v. fig.

48
Q

conduite à droit

A

right hand drive

49
Q

conduite à gauche

A

left hand drive

50
Q

tourner à

A

turn v.