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Vocabulaire de Chapitre 4, Sur le vif
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Language - French
Undergraduate 1
03/08/2008
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Term

la voiture...

neuve

d'occasion

électrique

hybride 

 Definition

new car

used car

electric

hybrid 
Term
le camion
 Definition
truck
Term
le monospace
 Definition
minivan
Term
le break
 Definition
station wagon
Term
le 4x4 (le quatre-quatre), le tout-terrain
 Definition
four-wheel drive, SUV
Term
le pick-up
 Definition
pickup truck
Term
la décapotable
 Definition
convertible
Term
l'autobus (le bus)
 Definition
city bus
Term
l'autocar (le car)
 Definition
commercial bus line
Term
le métro
 Definition
subway
Term
le scooter
 Definition
moped
Term
le vélo
 Definition
bicycle
Term
le VTT (vélo tout-terrain)
 Definition
mountain bike
Term
les rollers
 Definition
roller blades
Term
les transports en commun
 Definition
public transportation
Term
la marche
 Definition
walking
Term
l'automobiliste (m./f.)
 Definition
car driver
Term
le conducteur (la conductrice)
 Definition
driver
Term
le chauffeur
 Definition
driver (taxi, bus)
Term
le covoitureur
 Definition
person who carpools
Term
le (la) cycliste
 Definition
bicycle rider
Term
le (la) motocycliste
 Definition
motorcycle rider
Term
le piéton (la piétonne)
 Definition
pedestrian
Term
le passager (la passagère)
 Definition
passenger (car, city bus, plane)
Term
le roller/rolleur (la rolleuse)
 Definition
in-line skater
Term
le voyageur (la voyageuse)
 Definition
passenger (train, commercial bus)
Term
le permis de conduire
 Definition
driver's license
Term
la vitesse maximum
 Definition
speed limit
Term
la circulation
 Definition
traffic
Term
l'essence (f.)
 Definition
gas
Term
la station-service
 Definition
service station
Term
la borne de recharge
 Definition
recharging station (for electric car)
Term
le parking
 Definition
parking lot
Term
le stationnement (sur la chaussée)
 Definition
parking (on the street)
Term
l'assurance automobile
 Definition
car insurance
Term
le covoiturage
 Definition
carpool
Term
le casque
 Definition
helmet
Term
l'antivol (m.)
 Definition
anti-theft device
Term
la voie cyclable
 Definition
bike lane
Term
la piste cyclable
 Definition
bike path
Term
le volant
 Definition
steering wheel
Term
l'autoroute
 Definition
freeway/highway
Term

monter dans...

la voiture

l'autobus 

 Definition

to get (into)...

a car

on a bus 
Term

descendre...

de la voiture

de l'autobus 

 Definition

to get out...

of the car

off the bus 
Term
démarrer
 Definition
to start off
Term
conduire
 Definition
to drive
Term
se promener en voiture
 Definition
to go for a car ride
Term
emmener quelqu'un en voiture
 Definition
to give someone a ride
Term
accélérer
 Definition
to accelerate
Term
ralentir
 Definition
to slow down
Term
rouler
 Definition
to go (on a car, a bike, etc.)
Term
doubler, dépasser
 Definition
to pass
Term
freiner
 Definition
to brake
Term
garer la voiture
 Definition
to park the car
Term
(se) garer, stationner
 Definition
to park
Term
faire du vélo
 Definition
to bike
Term
faire du roller
 Definition
to rollerblade
Term

prendre...

le bus, le train, le métro

Definition

to take...

the bus, the train, the subway 
Term
le bouchon, l'embouteillage (m.)
 Definition
traffic jam
Term
l'heure de pointe (f.)
 Definition
rush hour
Term

tomber en panne...

d'essence

de courant 

 Definition

to break down

to run out of gas

to run out of battery power (for electric car) 
Term
faire le plein
 Definition
to fill up with gas
Term
brancher la voiture sur un prise
 Definition
to plug the car into an outlet
Term

marcher

Ex: La radio marche bien 

 Definition

to work

Ex: The radio works well. 
Term
le pneu crevé
 Definition
flat tire
Term
la roue de secours
 Definition
spare tire
Term
la batterie à plat
 Definition
dead battery
Term
rentrer dans
 Definition
to run into
Term
écraser
 Definition
to run over
Term
déraper
 Definition
to skid
Term
le garage
 Definition
garage
Term
le garagiste
 Definition
car mechanic
Term
dépanner, réparer
 Definition
to repair
Term
la dépanneuse
 Definition
tow truck
Term
rémorquer
 Definition
to tow
Term
l'excès de vitesse (m.)
 Definition
speeding
Term
l'amende (f.)
 Definition
fine
Term
le PV, attraper un PV
 Definition
traffic ticket, to get a ticket
Term
le feu (rouge, orange, vert)
 Definition
traffic light
Term
la police
 Definition
the police
Term
le poste, le commissariat de police
 Definition
police station
Term
le policier, l'agent de police
 Definition
policeman
Term
le flic (slang)
 Definition
cop (police)
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