Leçon 22 Les Voitures Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

I stopped

A

je me suis arrêté(e)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

you stopped (fam.)

A

tu t’es arrêté(e)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

he/she/one stopped

A

il/elle/on s’est arrêté(e)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

we stopped

A

nous nous sommes arrêté(e)s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

you stopped (pl.)

A

vous vous etes arrêté(e)(s)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

they stopped

A

ils/elles se sont arrêté(e)s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

I stopped on the highway.

A

Je me suis arrêté(e) sur I’autoroute.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

She got up very early.

A

Elle s’est levée tres tot.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

We had a great time.

A

Nous nous sommes bien amusé(e)s.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

He got his car towed.

A

II s’est fait remorquer.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

He did not stop in Nice.

A

Il ne s’est pas arrêté à Nice.

In the negative, reflexive verbs, like other verbs, take the negation ne . . . pas around the conjugated verb.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

You did not take care of the tires. (fam)

A

Tu ne t’es pas occupé des pneus.

In the negative, reflexive verbs, like other verbs, take the negation ne . . . pas around the conjugated verb.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

He never took a walk in this park.

A

Il ne s’est jamais promené dans ce parc.

In the negative, reflexive verbs, like other verbs, take the negation ne . . . pas around the conjugated verb.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Did she have her car towed?

A

S’est-elle fait remorquer?

In the interrogative form, the subject is placed right after the conjugated reciprocal or reflexive verb.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Were you (pl.) bored at the party?

A

Vous etes-vous ennuyé a la soirée?

In the interrogative form, the subject is placed right after the conjugated reciprocal or reflexive verb.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Did they stop in front of the castle?

A

Se sont-ils arrêtés devant le château?

In the interrogative form, the subject is placed right after the conjugated reciprocal or reflexive verb.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

I am fixing the car.

I am having the car fixed.

A

Je répare la voiture.

Je fais réparer la voiture.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

He is checking the oil.

He is having the oil checked.

A

Il vérifie le niveau d’huile.

Il fait vérifier le niveau d’huile.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

You send flowers.

You are having flowers sent.

A

Vous envoyez des fleurs.

Vous faites envoyer des fleurs.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

He is painting his apartment.

He is having his apartment painted.

A

Il peint son appartement.

Il fait peindre son appartement.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

The baby is eating.

She feeds the baby.

A

Le bébé mange.

Elle fait manger le bébé.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

He is working on the project.

He is having them work on the project.

A

Il travaille sur le projet.

Il les fait travailler sur le projet.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

The students read the poem.

The professor has the students read the poem.

A

Les étudiants lisent le poème.

Le professeur fait lire le poème aux étudiants.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

I bought this car three years ago.

A

J’al acheté cette voiture il y a trois ans.

To express a completed action that took place some time ago in the past, French uses the passé composé + il y a + amount of time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

I got my license six months ago.

A

J ‘ai passé mon permis il y a six mois.

To express a completed action that took place some time ago in the past, French uses the passé composé + il y a + amount of time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

We went to France three years ago.

A

Nous sommes allés en France il y a trois ans.

To express a completed action that took place some time ago in the past, French uses the passé composé + il y a + amount of time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

I tried for a half hour.

A

J’ai essayé pendant une demi-heure.

To express a specific duration of time in the past, French uses the passé composé + pendant + amount of time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

He stopped for two hours.

A

Il s’est arrêté pendant deux heures.

To express a specific duration of time in the past, French uses the passé composé + pendant + amount of time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

She has been trying to reach him for a half hour.

A

Elle essaie de le joindre depuis une demi-heure.

To express an action or situation that began in the past and is still going on in the present, French uses the present tense + depuis + amount of time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

You drive too fast.

A

Tu conduis trop vite.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

You’re a good driver.

A

Vous conduisez bien.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

He is building a house.

A

Il construit une maison.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
33
Q

They produce oil.

A

Ils produisent du pétrole.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
34
Q

car

A

la voiture

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
35
Q

to drive

A

conduire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
36
Q

driver’s license

A

le permis de conduire

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
37
Q

to start the car

A

faire démarrer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
38
Q

to start up again

A

redémarrer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
39
Q

to drive (rolling)

A

rouler

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
40
Q

to do 55 miles an hour

A

rouler à 90 km à I’heure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
41
Q

speed

A

la vitesse

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
42
Q

to slow down

A

ralentir

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
43
Q

to sound one’s horn

A

klaxonner

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
44
Q

to work; to run (machine)

A

marcher

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
45
Q

The car runs well.

A

La voiture marche bien.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
46
Q

The car is fuel-efficient.

A

La voiture consomme peu.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
47
Q

gas

A

l’essence

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
48
Q

gas station

A

la station-service

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
49
Q

fill the tank

A

faire le plein

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
50
Q

oil

A

I’huile (f.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
51
Q

to have the oil changed

A

faire changer I’huile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
52
Q

to break down

A

tomber en panne

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
53
Q

to tow

A

remorquer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
54
Q

to repair

A

réparer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
55
Q

garage

A

le garage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
56
Q

garage owner

A

le garagiste

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
57
Q

mechanic

A

le mécanicien

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
58
Q

to check

A

verifier

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
59
Q

motor

A

le moteur

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
60
Q

brakes

A

les freins (m.)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
61
Q

tire

A

le pneu

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
62
Q

tire pressure

A

la pression des pneus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
63
Q

to inflate

A

gonfler

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
64
Q

I have a flat tire.

A

J’ai un pneu crevé

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
65
Q

headlight

A

le phare

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
66
Q

to set

to fix

A

régler

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
67
Q

tail light

A

le feu arrière

68
Q

windshield wipers

A

les essuie-glaces

69
Q

bumper

A

le pare-choc

70
Q

sparkplug

candle

A

la bougie

71
Q

water level

A

le niveau d’eau

72
Q

battery (in a car)

A

la batterie

73
Q

to have an accident

A

avoir un accident

74
Q

to drop off someone

A

déposer

75
Q

problems

A

les ennuis

les problèmes

76
Q

cautious

A

prudent

77
Q

secondhand car

A

la voiture d’occasion

78
Q

however yet

A

pourtant

79
Q

only

A

seulement

80
Q

It costs an arm and a leg. (It costs the eyes of the head.)

A

Ça coûte les yeux de la tête.

81
Q

with pleasure, gladly

A

volontiers

82
Q

He has returned.

A

Il est rentré.

83
Q

We came back yesterday.

A

Nous sommes revenus hier.

84
Q

She was born in June.

A

Elle est née en juin.

85
Q

They fell.

A

Elles sont tombées.

86
Q

I went downstairs.

A

Je suis descendu.

87
Q

I got off the train.

A

Je suis descendu du train.

88
Q

I took the book down.

A

J’ai descendu le livre.

89
Q

He went upstairs.

A

Il est monté.

90
Q

He took his luggage upstairs.

A

II a monté ses bagages.

91
Q

He passed by the school.

A

Il est passé par l’école.

92
Q

He spent an hour there.

A

Il a passé une heure là-bas.

93
Q

They came home late.

A

Ils sont rentrés tard.

94
Q

They brought in the dog.

A

Ils ont rentré le chien.

95
Q

She returned to Nice.

A

Elle est retournée à Nice.

96
Q

She turned over the letter.

A

Elle a retourné la lettre.

97
Q

I went out.

A

Je suis sortie.

98
Q

I took out my money.

A

J’ai sorti mon argent.

99
Q

To go down

To take down

A

descendre

100
Q

To go up

To take up

A

monter

101
Q

To pass by

To spend time

A

passer

102
Q

To return to where to you are

To come home to bring in

A

rentrer

103
Q

To return to someplace you are not (someplace else)

To turn over

A

retourner

104
Q

To go out

To take out

A

sortir

105
Q

She washed herself.

She washed her face

A

Elle s’est lavée.

Elle s’est lavé la figure.

106
Q

They shaved (themselves).

A

Ils se sont rasés.

107
Q

They bought a car for themselves

A

Ils se sont acheté une voiture.

108
Q

I am getting my hair cut.

A

Je me fais couper les cheveux.

109
Q

I got my hair cut.

A

Je me suis fait couper les cheveux.

110
Q

I’m going to have my oil changed.

A

Je vais faire changer l’huile.

111
Q

I had my oil changed.

A

J’ai fait changer l’huile.

112
Q

Let’s get the tires checked.

A

Faisons vérifier les pneus.

113
Q

We already had the tires checked.

A

Nous avons déjà fait vérifier les pneus.

114
Q

I had the car towed.

A

J’ai fait remorquer la voiture.

115
Q

Are you going to have the car repaired?

A

Allez-vous faire réparer la voiture ?

116
Q

Are you going to have the dinner served?

A

Allez-vous faire servir le dîner ?

117
Q

Are you going to have the maid serve?

A

Allez-vous faire servir la bonne ?

118
Q

Are you going to have the maid serve the dinner?

A

Allez-vous faire servir le dîner à la bonne ?

119
Q

Are you going to have her serve the dinner?

A

Allez-vous lui faire servir le dîner ?

120
Q

Are you going to have the maid serve it?

A

Allez-vous le faire servir à la bonne ?

121
Q

Are you going to have her serve it?

A

Allez-vous le lui faire servir ?

122
Q

The teacher makes the students sing.

A

Le prof fait chanter les étudiants.

123
Q

He makes them sing the songs.

A

Il leur fait chanter les chansons.

124
Q

He makes the students sing them.

A

Il les fait chanter aux étudiants.

125
Q

He made them sing them.

A

Il les leur fait chanter.

126
Q

He is going to make them sing them.

A

Il va les leur fait chanter.

127
Q

I had the mechanic check the car.

A

J’ai fait vérifier la voiture au mécanicien.

128
Q

Did you buy a new car?

A

Avez-vous acheté une nouvelle voiture ?

129
Q

No, I got a used car.

A

Non, j’ai acheté une voiture d’occasion.

130
Q

She can’t drive yet.

A

Elle ne peut pas encore conduire.

131
Q

They have no driver’s license.

A

Ils n’ont pas de permis de conduire.

132
Q

Start the car, please.

A

Faites démarrer la voiture, s’il vous plaît.

133
Q

You’re going too fast.

A

Vous roulez trop vite.

134
Q

I’m going only 70 km an hour.

A

Je roule à seulement 70 km par heure.

Je ne roule qu’à 70 km par heure.

135
Q

You have to slow down.

A

Il vous faut ralentir.

Vous devez ralentir.

136
Q

It’s illegal to beep the horn in France.

A

Il est illégal de klaxonner en France.

137
Q

Is this car fuel efficient?

A

Est-ce que cette voiture consomme peu ?

138
Q

I don’t drive much because gas is too expensive.

A

Je ne conduis pas beaucoup parce que l’essence est trop chère.

139
Q

I need to fill it up.

A

J’ai besoin de faire le plein.

Il me faut faire le plein.

140
Q

Where is the nearest gas station?

A

Où est la station-service la plus proche?

141
Q

Her car broke down last night.

A

Sa voiture est tombée en panne hier soir.

142
Q

She had to get it towed.

A

Elle a dû se faire remorquer.

143
Q

The mechanic couldn’t fix the car.

A

Le mécanicien n’a pas pu réparer la voiture.

144
Q

He checked the oil and changed it.

A

Il a vérifié l’huile et l’a changée.

145
Q

The brakes need to be replaced.

A

Il faut remplacer les freins.

146
Q

How is the tire pressure?

A

Comment est la pression des pneus ?

147
Q

Did you get a flat tire?

A

Avez-vous eu un pneu crevé ?

148
Q

I had my windshield wipers replaced.

A

J’ai fait remplacer mes essuie-glaces.

149
Q

I got the bumper repaired.

A

J’ai fait réparer le pare-chocs.

150
Q

They had an accident.

A

Ils ont eu un accident.

151
Q

Did you have any problems?

A

Avez-vous eu des problèmes (des ennuis)?

152
Q

My car is not running right now.

A

Ma voiture ne marche pas maintenant.

153
Q

I need a new battery, but it costs an arm and a leg.

A

J’ai besoin d’une nouvelle batterie, mais ça coûte les yeux de la tête.

154
Q

Can you drop me off at the train station?

A

Pouvez-vous me déposer à la gare ?

155
Q

Every time it rains, I need to change the sparkplugs.

A

Chaque fois qu’il pleut, j’ai besoin de changer les bougies.

156
Q

Your tail light doesn’t work.

A

Votre feu arrière ne marche pas.

157
Q

Turn on your headlights.

A

Allumez vos phares.

158
Q

Gladly.

A

Volontiers.

159
Q

I don’t want any problems, okay?

A

Je ne veux pas d’ennuis, hein (d’accord) ?

160
Q

Can you get my tires inflated?

A

Pouvez-vous faire gonfler mes pneus ?

161
Q

Jeannie makes us work too much.

A

J. nous fait trop travailler.

162
Q

She has us write a lot of sentences.

A

Elle nous fait écrire beaucoup de phrases.

163
Q

Are you having your picture taken?

A

Vous vous faites prendre la photo ?

164
Q

I need to get my car fixed.

A

J’ai besoin de faire réparer ma voiture.

165
Q

Are you having a new house built?

A

Vous faites construire une nouvelle maison ?

166
Q

Send for the doctor.

A

Faites venir le médecin.

167
Q

She makes her kids eat vegetables.

A

Elle fait manger des légumes à ses enfants.