Chapitre 103 : Road transport Flashcards

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1
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un vélo

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a bike, a bicycle

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2
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faire du vélo

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to cycle

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3
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un cycliste

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a cyclist

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4
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une moto

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a motorbike

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un motard

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a biker

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une mobylette

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a motorcycle, a moped

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un scooter

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a scooter

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une décapotable

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a convertible

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un 4x4

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an SUV/ a Sport utility Vehicle

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10
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un automobiliste

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a motorist

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une camionette

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a van/ a pick-up

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un camion

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a lorry/ a truck

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un chauffeur routier

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a lorry- / Truck Driver

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un chauffeur de taxi

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a taxi-driver, a cab-driver

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15
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un semi-remorque

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a juggernaut

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un poids lourd

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an HGV/ a Heavy goods Vehicle

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17
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un camion-citerne

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a tanker

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18
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une dépanneuse

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a towing-truck/ a towtruck

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19
Q

véhicules routiers

A

Road Vehicles

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20
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Sur la route

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on the road

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21
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une route nationale

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a road/ a highway

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22
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une autoroute

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a motorway/ a freeway

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23
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un réseau

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a network

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24
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une intersection

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a junction

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25
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un panneau de signalisation

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a road sign

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un rond-point

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a roundabout/ a traffic-circle

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27
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une voie

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a lane

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28
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une piste cyclable

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a bike lane

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29
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un pont à péage

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a toll bridge

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30
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un tunnel

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a tunnel

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31
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des travaux

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roadworks

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32
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une déviation

A

a detour

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33
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les feux de signalisation

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the traffic lights

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34
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un barrage routier

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a roadblock

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35
Q

La conduite

A

driving

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36
Q

mettre le contact

A

to switch on the engine

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37
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éteindre le moteur

A

to switch off the engine

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38
Q

caler

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to stalk

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39
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aller vite

A

to speed

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40
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excès de vitesse

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speeding

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41
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ralentir

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to slow down

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42
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déboîter

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to pull out

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43
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doubler

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to overtake/ to pass

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44
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avancer au pas

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to crawl

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45
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faire marche arrière

A

to reverso/ to back

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46
Q

klaxonner

A

to hoot

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47
Q

se garer

A

to park

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48
Q

le stationnement

A

parking

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49
Q

une place de stationnement

A

a parking space

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50
Q

un parking

A

a carpark/ parking lot

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51
Q

un parcmètre

A

a parking meter

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52
Q

se garer en double file

A

to double-park

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53
Q

le covoiturage

A

carpooling

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54
Q

louer une voiture

A

to hire, to rent a car

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55
Q

location de voiture

A

car rental

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56
Q

le moteur

A

the engine

57
Q

la clé de contact

A

the ignition key

58
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les pièces détachées

A

the parts

59
Q

la carrosserie

A

the body

60
Q

une aile

A

a wing/ a fender

61
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les vitesses

A

the gears

62
Q

l’embrayage

A

the clutch

63
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la pédale d’embrayage

A

the clutch pedal

64
Q

embrayer

A

to let in the clutch

65
Q

débrayer

A

to let out the clutch

66
Q

la direction assistée

A

power steering

67
Q

l’accélérateur

A

the accelerator

68
Q

le régulateur de vitesse

A

cruise control

69
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un GPS

A

a GPS (Global positioning System)

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un frein

A

a brake

71
Q

freiner

A

to brake

72
Q

un frein à main

A

a handbrake

73
Q

une ceinture de sécurité

A

a safety/ seat-belt

74
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le tableau de bord

A

the dashboard

75
Q

le pare-brise

A

the windscreen/ windshield

76
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le rétroviseur

A

the rear view mirror

77
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le clignotant

A

the indicator/ the blinker

78
Q

le capot

A

the bonnet/ the hood

79
Q

le coffre

A

The Truck/ the boot

80
Q

Une roue

A

a wheel

81
Q

le volant

A

the steering wheel

82
Q

un pneu

A

a tyre

83
Q

un enjoliveur

A

a hubcap

84
Q

un cric

A

a jack

85
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les amortisseurs

A

a shock absorbers

86
Q

un pare-chocs

A

a bumper

87
Q

les plaques minéralogiques

A

the license plate

88
Q

une plaque d’apprenti conducteur

A

an L-plate

89
Q

les phares

A

the headlights

90
Q

un toit ouvrant

A

a sunroof

91
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l’air conditionné

A

air-conditioning

92
Q

le réservoir

A

the tank

93
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l’essence

A

petrol/ gas(oline)

94
Q

une station d’essence

A

a petrol/ gas Station

95
Q

faire le plein

A

to fill up

96
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le gasoil

A

diesel oil

97
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tomber en panne

A

to break down

98
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une crevaison

A

a puncture

99
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un mécanicien

A

a mechanic

100
Q

réviser

A

to service

101
Q

une révision

A

a servive

102
Q

réparer

A

to repair

103
Q

une réparation

A

a repair

104
Q

Une voiture ancienne

A

a vintage car

105
Q

une voiture d’occasion

A

a second-hand car/ a used car

106
Q

une camionette de livraison

A

a delivery van

107
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une piste cyclable

A

a cycling lane/ a bike lane

108
Q

une autoroute à péage

A

a toll motorway

109
Q

une bande d’arrêt d’urgence

A

a hard shoulder

110
Q

la voie rapide

A

the fast lane

111
Q

une route à quatre voies

A

a dual carriageway

112
Q

une route cahoteuse

A

a bumpy road

113
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une route droite

A

a straight road

114
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une route sineuse

A

a winding road

115
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un périphérique

A

a ring road/ a sleeping policeman

116
Q

un ralentisseur

A

a speed bump/ a road hump

117
Q

le feu vert/ orange et rouge

A

the green/ amber/ red light

118
Q

le code de la route

A

the highway code

119
Q

permis de conduire

A

driving licence

120
Q

Passer son permis de conduire

A

to take one’s driving test

121
Q

une auto-école

A

a driving school

122
Q

un moniteur d’auto-école

A

a driving instructor

123
Q

un chauffard

A

a reckless driver/ a road hog

124
Q

passer au rouge

A

to jump the lights

125
Q

faire un excès de vitesse

A

to exceed the speed limit

126
Q

La sécurité routière

A

road safety

127
Q

l’agressivité au volant

A

road rage

128
Q

un passage piéton

A

a pedestrian

129
Q

une zone piétonnière

A

a pedestrian precint

130
Q

passer la première

A

to put the car into first gear

131
Q

faire un demi-tour

A

to do a U-turn

132
Q

faire un appel de phares

A

to flash one’s headlights

133
Q

une roue de secours

A

a spare tyre

134
Q

circulation dense

A

heavy traffic

135
Q

une circulation fluide

A

light traffic

136
Q

des embouteillages

A

traffic jams / congestion

137
Q

Qu’est que le congestion charge

A

C’est une taxe qu’on paie à Londres pour circuler en centre-ville

138
Q

Qui sont les 3 grands ?

A

Chrysler, Ford, et GM Motors.