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GCSE FOUNDATION
Travel & Transport
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| l'aéroport | airport |
| l'agence de voyages | travel agent |
| l'aller retour | return |
| l'aller simple | single |
| s'approcher | to approach |
| l'arrivée | arrival |
| l'ascenseur | lift |
| l'auto | car |
| l'autobus | bus |
| l'autoroute | highway |
| l'avion | plane |
| les bagages | luggage |
| le bateau | boat |
| le bureau des renseignements | information desk |
| le camion | lorry |
| le car | coach |
| le carnet | book of tickets |
| le Carrefour | crossroads |
| la carte | map |
| le chauffeur | driver |
| (premiere/deuxieme) classe | (first/second) class |
| composter | to stamp/validate a ticket |
| conduire | to drive |
| confirmer | to confirm |
| la consigne | left luggage |
| le départ | departure |
| la douane | customs |
| le drapeau | flag |
| durer | to last |
| l'employé(e) | employee |
| l'entrée | entrance |
| l'essence | petrol |
| les feux rouges | traffic lights |
| la gare | train station |
| la gare routiére | bus station |
| se garer | to park |
| le guichet | desk/cashier |
| l'horaire | timetable |
| la ligne | bus route |
| la location (de voitures) | (car)rental |
| louer | to rent |
| marcher | to walk |
| se mettre en route | to set off |
| la mobylette | motorcycle |
| la moto | motorbike |
| partir | to leave |
| le passager | passenger |
| le passant | crossing |
| le péage | motorway toll |
| le permis (de conduire) | driving licence |
| (à) pied | (on) foot |
| le piéton | pedestrian |
| le plan de ville | city map |
| pressé | (in a) hurry |
| le quai | platform |
| quitter | to leave |
| rapide | quick |
| le retour | return |
| le rond-point | roundabout |
| la rue | street |
| sens interdit | no entry |
| sens unique | one way |
| SNCF=sociéte des chemins de fer français | National Rail Service |
| la station service | service station |
| stationner | to park |
| la sale d'attente | waiting room |
| TGV=train à grande vitesse | high speed train |
| la valise | suitcase |
| le véhicule | vehicle |
| la voiture | car |
| le vol | flight |
| voler | to fly |