Vocab Enrichment 6.2 Flashcards

Common travel-related words make up the majority of this deck. This roughly covers cards 1340-1400 of our 9000+ French vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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a train

e.g. He prefers to travel by train

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un train

ex. Il préfère voyager en train

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the subway / the train / the metro

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le métro / le train

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a helicopter

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un hélicoptère / un hélico

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a truck

e.g. a fruit truck

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un camion

ex. un camion de fruits

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a van

e.g. The van is more comfortable than the giant bus

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une camionnette

ex. La camionnette est plus confortable que le gros bus

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a limousine / a limo

e.g. The rock stars got picked up in a limousine

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une limousine

ex. Les rockstars sont montées dans une limousine

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a motorcycle / a motorbike / a bike

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une moto / une motocyclette

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a boat / a ship

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un bateau / un navire

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a port / a harbor

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un port

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the beach

e.g. Let’s go to the beach and get a tan

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la plage

ex. Allons à la plage nous faire bronzer

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sand

e.g. The sand on this beach is so fine!

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le sable

ex. Le sable sur cette plage est tellement fin !

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a park

e.g. The kids are going to play in the park

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un parc

ex. Les enfants vont jouer au parc

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Have you ever been to ___?

e.g. Have you ever been to México?

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As-tu déjà été à ___ ?

ex. As-tu déjà été àu Mexico ?

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a place / a spot

e.g. We need to find a good place to study

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un endroit / un lieu

ex. On doit trouver un bon endroit pour étudier

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a location

e.g. We have several locations in New York

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un emplacement / un site

ex. Nous avons plusieurs emplacements à New York

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an area / a section / a zone

e.g. The mall is divided into three separate areas

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un secteur / une partie / une zone

ex. Le centre commercial est divisé en trois secteurs distincts

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to fly

e.g. Tomorrow we are flying to Greece

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voler / s’envoler

ex. Demain, nous nous envolons vers la Grèce

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a flight

e.g. What’s your flight number?

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un vol

ex. Quel est ton numéro de vol ?

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arrival

e.g. The arrival has been delayed

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l’arrivée

ex. L’arrivée a été retardée

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departure

e.g. What time is the plane’s departure?

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le départ

ex. A quelle heure est le départ de l’avion ?

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an airline

e.g. Which airline are you flying?

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une compagnie aérienne

ex. Tu voles avec quelle compagnie aérienne ?

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first class

e.g. a seat in first class

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la première classe

ex. un siège en première classe

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a passport

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un passeport

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customs

e.g. They confiscated my basket of foreign fruits at customs

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la douane

ex. Ils m’ont confisqué un panier de fruits étrangers à la douane

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# Translate to French: a hostel ## Footnote e.g. He preferred to sleep in a youth hostel to save money
une auberge de jeunesse ## Footnote ex. Il a préféré dormir dans une auberge de jeunesse pour économiser de l'argent
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# Translate to French: a motel
un motel
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# Translate to French: a vacation ## Footnote e.g. I need to take a vacation
des vacances ## Footnote ex. J'ai besoin de prendre des vacances
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# Translate to French: to travel ## Footnote e.g. My wife and I love to travel
voyager ## Footnote ex. Ma femme et moi, nous adorons voyager
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# Translate to French: transportation / transport ## Footnote e.g. an efficient transportation system
le transport ## Footnote ex. un système de transport efficace
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# Translate to French: to transport ## Footnote e.g. They transport goods by boat
transporter ## Footnote ex. Ils transportent des produits par bateau
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# Translate to French: a traveler
un voyageur
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# Translate to French: a tourist
un touriste
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# Translate to French: tourism ## Footnote e.g. Tourism is an important part of Bali's economy
le tourisme ## Footnote ex. Le tourisme est une partie importante de l'économie de Bali
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# Translate to French: to go sightseeing ## Footnote e.g. We went sightseeing
faire du tourisme ## Footnote ex. Nous avons fait du tourisme
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# Translate to French: to take a picture / to take a photo / to photograph ## Footnote e.g. Can you please take a picture of us?
prendre une photo / photographier ## Footnote ex. Peux-tu prendre une photo de nous ?
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# Translate to French: baggage / luggage ## Footnote e.g. The airline lost our luggage!
les bagages / les valises ## Footnote ex. La compagnie aérienne a perdu nos valises !
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# Translate to French: a suitcase
une valise
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# Translate to French: a backpack / a bookbag / a knapsack
un sac à dos
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# Translate to French: backpacking ## Footnote e.g. We went backpacking through Europe after college
partir en voyage avec son sac à dos / voyager avec un sac à dos ## Footnote ex. On a fait un voyage à travers l'Europe avec notre sac à dos après la fac
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# Translate to French: a backpacker
un routard / un randonneur
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# Translate to French: to ride ## Footnote e.g. I ride a bicycle to work
aller en / se déplacer à / monter ## Footnote ex. Je vais au travail en vélo
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# Translate to French: Can you give me a ride? / Can you give me a lift?
Est-ce que tu peux m'amener ? / Est-ce que tu peux m'amener en voiture ?
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# Translate to French: to get lost ## Footnote e.g. I got lost in the store
se perdre / s'égarer ## Footnote ex. Je me suis perdu dans le magasin
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# Translate to French: a way / a path / a route ## Footnote e.g. This is the way to the park
un chemin / une route / un itinéraire ## Footnote ex. C'est le chemin pour aller au parc
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# Translate to French: a station ## Footnote e.g. a train station
une station / une gare ## Footnote ex. une station de train
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# Translate to French: a gas station / a petrol station
une station service / une station essence
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# Translate to French: a bridge ## Footnote e.g. We have to cross the bridge to get into town
un pont ## Footnote ex. Nous devons traverser un pont pour arriver en ville
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# Translate to French: a highway / a freeway / an expressway
une autoroute
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# Translate to French: a traffic light / a light / a stoplight
un feu de circulation / un feu rouge / un feu
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# Translate to French: the corner / the intersection / the crossing ## Footnote e.g. There's a man standing on the corner, asking for money
le coin / l'intersection / le croisement ## Footnote ex. Il y a un homme au coin, qui demande des sous
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# Translate to French: a driveway ## Footnote e.g. three cars parked in the driveway
une allée ## Footnote ex. trois voitures garées dans l'allée
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# Translate to French: to buckle up / to fasten a seatbelt ## Footnote e.g. Please fasten your seatbelts before takeoff
attacher sa ceinture / mettre sa ceinture ## Footnote ex. S'il vous plaît, attachez vos ceintures avant le décollage
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# Translate to French: a wheel ## Footnote e.g. Most cars have four wheels
une roue ## Footnote ex. La plupart des voitures ont quatre roues
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# Translate to French: to park ## Footnote e.g. My mother sent us ahead while she went to park the car
se garer ## Footnote ex. Ma mère nous a déposés avant de se garer
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# Translate to French: parking ## Footnote e.g. It took 10 minutes for me to find parking
une place de parking / un emplacement / une place ## Footnote ex. Ça m'a pris 10 minutes pour trouver une place de parking
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# Translate to French: a parking lot
un parking
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# Translate to French: a parking space / a parking spot / a space
une place de parking / une place
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# Translate to French: foreign ## Footnote e.g. a foreign country
étranger ## Footnote ex. un pays étranger
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# Translate to French: a foreigner / an alien
un étranger
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# Translate to French: to immigrate ## Footnote e.g. The family immigrated to this city. They come from France
immigrer ## Footnote ex. La famille a immigré dans cette ville. Ils viennent de France
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# Translate to French: to emigrate / to move out of the country ## Footnote e.g. My family emigrated from Europe during World War II
émigrer / quitter son pays / partir de son pays ## Footnote ex. Ma famille a émigré d'Europe pendant la deuxième guerre mondiale
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# Translate to French: an immigrant ## Footnote e.g. Polish immigrants
un immigrant ## Footnote ex. des immigrants polonais
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# Translate to French: immigration ## Footnote e.g. The suspicious man got stopped at Immigration
l'immigration ## Footnote ex. L'homme suspect a été arrêté à l'immigration
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# Translate to French: an expat / an expatriate ## Footnote e.g. There are many American expats in Shanghai
un expatrié / un expat' ## Footnote ex. Il y a beaucoup d'expatriés américains à Shanghai