Vocab For 04/12/2015 Flashcards

1
Q

conduire

A

to drive

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2
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un chauffeur

A

a driver

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3
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un chauffard

A

a roadhog

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4
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un permis de conduire

A

driving licence

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5
Q

le code de la route

A

Highway Code

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6
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se mettre en route

A

to set off

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7
Q

démarrer la voiture

A

to start the car

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8
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dépasser

A

to overtake

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9
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déraper

A

to skid

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10
Q

s’écraser contre

A

to crash into

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11
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se renverser

A

to overturn

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12
Q

renverser qn

A

to knock sb down

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13
Q

un accident grave/ mortel

A

a serious/ fatal accident

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14
Q

les blessés (mpl)

A

injured

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15
Q

mourir sur le coup

A

to die instantly

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16
Q

freiner/ le frein

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to brake/ brake (noun)

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17
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accélérer/ accélérateur

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to accelerate/ accelerator

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18
Q

changer de vitesse

A

to change gear

19
Q

débrayer

A

to let in the clutch

20
Q

les phares (mpl)

A

headlights

21
Q

les veilleuses (fpl)

A

sidelights

22
Q

rouler en code

A

to drive with dipped headlights

23
Q

les essuie-glace (m)

A

windscreen wipers

24
Q

les pneus (mpl)

25
gonfler les pneus
to blow up tyres
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le pot d'échappement
exhaust pipe
27
émettre
to emit
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les gaz (mpl) d'échappement
exhaust fumes
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une panne de moteur
a breakdown
30
tomber en panne d'essence
to run out of petrol
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les grands axes
main roads
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une nationale
an A road
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une départmentale
a B road
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une autoroute
motorway
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le péage
toll
36
le réseau autoroutier
motorway network
37
une route à sens unique
a one-way street
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un roundpoint
a roundabout
39
vous n'avez pas la priorité
give way
40
la circulation
traffic
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les heures de pointe
rush hour
42
un embouteillage
traffic jam
43
un bouchon
blockage/ traffic jam