TRANSPORT Flashcards

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the rails

A

les rails

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2
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a railway (GB) = a railroad (US)

A

un chemin de fer

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3
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a railway station

A

une gare

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4
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the railway network

A

le réseau ferroviaire

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5
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a main line

A

une grande ligne

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6
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a suburban line

A

une ligne de banlieue

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7
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a commuter line

A

un train de banlieue

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8
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a connection

A

une correspondance

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9
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a locker

A

une consigne automatique

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10
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a track

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une voie ferrée

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11
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a platforme

A

un quai

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12
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a ticket office

A

un guichet

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13
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the engine/ the locomotive

A

la locomotive

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14
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a craie / a coach (GB) = a car (US)

A

un wagon

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15
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the buffet car

A

la voiture-bar

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16
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the dining car = the diner

A

la voiture-restaurant

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17
Q

a sleeping car

A

un wagon-lit

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18
Q

the luggage-rack

A

le porte-bagages

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19
Q

to get on =/ off a train

A

monter dans =/ descendre d’un train

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20
Q

to transfer

A

prendre une correspondance, changer

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21
Q

to go off the rails

A

dérailler

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22
Q

an airline company

A

une compagnie aérienne

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23
Q

an international / a domestic line

A

une ligne internationale / intérieure

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24
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the cockpit

A

le poste de pilotage

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a propeller
une hélice
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a wing
une aile
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the landing gear
le train d'atterrissage
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the black box
la boîte noire
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the hold
la soute
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a flight
un vol
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a stopover
une escale
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a terminal
un terminal
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the departure / arrivals lounge
la salle d'embarquement/ des arrivées
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a customs officer
un douanier
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a charter flight
un vol charter
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the business / economy/ tourist class
la classe affaires/ économique / touriste
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a boarding class / pass
une carte d'embarquement
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the captain
le commandant de bord
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the crew
l'équipage
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a steward
un steward / une hôtesse de l'air
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an aisle
une allée, un couloir
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an emergency exit
une sortie de secours
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a runway = an airstrip
une piste
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(the) take-off
le décollage
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a (smooth =/ rough) landing
un atterrissage (en douceur =/ brutal)
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air sickness
le mal de l'air
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to check in
enregistrer ses bagages
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to go through customs
passer la douane
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to board a plane
monter à bord (d'un avion)
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to take off
décoller
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to stop over
faire escale
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to land = to touch down
atterrir, se poser
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to crash
s'écraser
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a craft (pl. craft)
une embarcation
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a boat / a ship
un bateau, un navire
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the bridge
la passerelle de commandement
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the deck
le pont
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the hull
la coque
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the hold
la cale
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the kneel
la quille
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the prow = the bow
la proue
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the stern
la poupe
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the rudder
le gouvernail
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the engine room
la salle des machines
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a mast
un mât
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moorings
les amarres
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a pothole
un hublot
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a lifeboat = a life raft
un canot de sauvetage
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a lifebuoy = a life saver
une boule de sauvetage
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a barge
une péniche
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a liner = a packet-boat
un paquebot
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a ferry
un ferry, un bac
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a steamer
un bateau à vapeur
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a paddle steamer
un bateau à aubes
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a fleet
une flotte
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a lighthouse
un phare
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a port, a harbo(u)r
un port
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a dock/ a quay/ = a wharf
un dock / un quai
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a pier/ a jetty
une jetée
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a gangway / a gangplank
une passerelle d'embarquement
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a cabin
une cabine
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a berth = a bunk
une couchette
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a port of call
une escale
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the wake
le sillage
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to go on board =/ to go ashore
monter à bord =/ aller à terre
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to capsize
chavirer