Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

ENGLISH > TRANSPORT > Flashcards

TRANSPORT Flashcards

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

the rails

A

les rails

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

a railway (GB) = a railroad (US)

A

un chemin de fer

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

a railway station

A

une gare

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

the railway network

A

le réseau ferroviaire

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

a main line

A

une grande ligne

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

a suburban line

A

une ligne de banlieue

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

a commuter line

A

un train de banlieue

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

a connection

A

une correspondance

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

a locker

A

une consigne automatique

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

a track

A

une voie ferrée

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

a platforme

A

un quai

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

a ticket office

A

un guichet

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

the engine/ the locomotive

A

la locomotive

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

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

A

un wagon

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

the buffet car

A

la voiture-bar

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

the dining car = the diner

A

la voiture-restaurant

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

a sleeping car

A

un wagon-lit

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

the luggage-rack

A

le porte-bagages

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

to get on =/ off a train

A

monter dans =/ descendre d’un train

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

to transfer

A

prendre une correspondance, changer

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

to go off the rails

A

dérailler

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

an airline company

A

une compagnie aérienne

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

an international / a domestic line

A

une ligne internationale / intérieure

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

the cockpit

A

le poste de pilotage

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

a propeller

A

une hélice

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

a wing

A

une aile

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

the landing gear

A

le train d’atterrissage

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

the black box

A

la boîte noire

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

the hold

A

la soute

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

a flight

A

un vol

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

a stopover

A

une escale

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

a terminal

A

un terminal

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

the departure / arrivals lounge

A

la salle d’embarquement/ des arrivées

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

a customs officer

A

un douanier

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

a charter flight

A

un vol charter

36
Q

the business / economy/ tourist class

A

la classe affaires/ économique / touriste

37
Q

a boarding class / pass

A

une carte d’embarquement

38
Q

the captain

A

le commandant de bord

39
Q

the crew

A

l’équipage

40
Q

a steward

A

un steward / une hôtesse de l’air

41
Q

an aisle

A

une allée, un couloir

42
Q

an emergency exit

A

une sortie de secours

43
Q

a runway = an airstrip

A

une piste

44
Q

(the) take-off

A

le décollage

45
Q

a (smooth =/ rough) landing

A

un atterrissage (en douceur =/ brutal)

46
Q

air sickness

A

le mal de l’air

47
Q

to check in

A

enregistrer ses bagages

48
Q

to go through customs

A

passer la douane

49
Q

to board a plane

A

monter à bord (d’un avion)

50
Q

to take off

A

décoller

51
Q

to stop over

A

faire escale

52
Q

to land = to touch down

A

atterrir, se poser

53
Q

to crash

A

s’écraser

54
Q

a craft (pl. craft)

A

une embarcation

55
Q

a boat / a ship

A

un bateau, un navire

56
Q

the bridge

A

la passerelle de commandement

57
Q

the deck

A

le pont

58
Q

the hull

A

la coque

59
Q

the hold

A

la cale

60
Q

the kneel

A

la quille

61
Q

the prow = the bow

A

la proue

62
Q

the stern

A

la poupe

63
Q

the rudder

A

le gouvernail

64
Q

the engine room

A

la salle des machines

65
Q

a mast

A

un mât

66
Q

moorings

A

les amarres

67
Q

a pothole

A

un hublot

68
Q

a lifeboat = a life raft

A

un canot de sauvetage

69
Q

a lifebuoy = a life saver

A

une boule de sauvetage

70
Q

a barge

A

une péniche

71
Q

a liner = a packet-boat

A

un paquebot

72
Q

a ferry

A

un ferry, un bac

73
Q

a steamer

A

un bateau à vapeur

74
Q

a paddle steamer

A

un bateau à aubes

75
Q

a fleet

A

une flotte

76
Q

a lighthouse

A

un phare

77
Q

a port, a harbo(u)r

A

un port

78
Q

a dock/ a quay/ = a wharf

A

un dock / un quai

79
Q

a pier/ a jetty

A

une jetée

80
Q

a gangway / a gangplank

A

une passerelle d’embarquement

81
Q

a cabin

A

une cabine

82
Q

a berth = a bunk

A

une couchette

83
Q

a port of call

A

une escale

84
Q

the wake

A

le sillage

85
Q

to go on board =/ to go ashore

A

monter à bord =/ aller à terre

86
Q

to capsize

A

chavirer

ENGLISH (35 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions