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130 Cards in this Set
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une côte
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a coast
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un désert
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a desert
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un endroit
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a place
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un état
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a state
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un fleuve
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a river (major)
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une forêt (vierge)
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a (virgin) forest
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un frontière
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a border
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une île
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an island
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un lac
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a lake
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une mer
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a sea
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le nord
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north
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un océan
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an ocean
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un oiseau (des oiseaux)
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a bird
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l'ouest (m)
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west
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un pays
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a country
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une plage
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a beach
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le sud
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south
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une capitale
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capital
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un centre
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center
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un continent
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a continent
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un port
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a port
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un région
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a region
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un village
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a village
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un autobus, un autocar
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a bus
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un avion
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an airplane
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un bateau
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a boat
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une gare
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a train station
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un métro
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a subway
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une motocyclette (une moto, fam)
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a motorcycle
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un TGV (train à grande vitesse)
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a high-speed train
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les transports en commun (m pl)
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public transportation
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un taxi
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a taxi
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un train
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a train
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une agence de voyages
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a travel agency
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un agent de voyages
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a travel agent
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un bagage
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a suitcase
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un billet
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a ticket
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un (billet) aller-retour
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a round trip ticket
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un (billet) aller simple
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a one-way ticket
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une carte postale
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a postcard
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les (grandes) vacances (f pl)
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(summer) vacation
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des renseignements (m pl)
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information
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une réservation
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a reservation
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un vol
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a flight
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connaître
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to know, to be acquainted (familiar) with
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continuer
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to continue
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faire des projets
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to make plans
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faire le tour du monde
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to travel around the world
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faire ses bagages
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to pack one's suitcases
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penser à
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to think about
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renseigner
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to give information to
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savoir
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to know (information); to know how
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se trouver
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to be located
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visiter
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to visit (a place)
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ancien(ne)
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former, old
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autre
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other
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exceptionel(le)
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exceptional
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extraordinaire
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extraordinary
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magnifique
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magnificent
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rapide
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rapid
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tropical(e)
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tropical
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autant
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as many
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grosses bises
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hugs and kisses (in a letter)
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il faut
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it is necessary, one must
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il vaut mieux
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it is better to, you should
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mieux
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better
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les musiques du monde (f pl)
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world music
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pire
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worse
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Ça n'a rien à voir.
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It's a completely different thing.
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Est-ce que Paris a autant de diversité ethnique que New York?
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Does Paris have as much ethnic diversity as New York?
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Le Canada a plus d'écoles bilingues que la Belgique.
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Canada has more bilingual schools than Belgium.
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Tu aimes quel chanteur le mieux?
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What singer do you like the best?
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Je voudrais réserver une place sur un vol pour Grenoble.
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I would like to reserve a seat on a flight to Grenoble.
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Préférez-vous voyager en classe touriste (classe affaires, première classe)?
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Do you prefer to travel on coach (business class, first class)?
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Voulez-vous un billet aller-retour ou un aller simple?
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Do you want a round-trip ticket or a one-way ticket?
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une chute d'eau
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a waterfall
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un département (d'outre mer)
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a(n) (overseas) political unit within the French republic
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un(e) habitant(e)
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an inhabitant
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un(e) Maghrébin(e)
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North African or black person
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la savane
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the savannah
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une colonie
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a colony
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une destination
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a destination
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la diversité
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diversity
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l'équateur (m)
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the equator
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une province
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a province
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un volcan
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a volcano
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une balade
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a stroll, casual walk
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la détente
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relaxation
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l'équitation (f)
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horseback riding
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la plongée libre
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snorkeling
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la plongée sous-marine
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scuba diving
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le ski nautique
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water skiing
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le tir à l'arc
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archery
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la voile
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sailing
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l'aérobic (f)
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aerobic exercise
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le canoë
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canoeing
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le golf
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golfing
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le rafting
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rafting
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le surf
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surfing
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faire un tour
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to go on a ride
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se dépayser
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to have a change of scenery
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une croisière
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a cruise
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le dépaysement
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change of scenery
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le goût
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taste
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un rêve
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a dream
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si
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if
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un singe
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a monkey
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un tortue
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a tortoise, turtle
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y
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there, about it
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une brochure
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a brochure
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un casino
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a casino
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un éléphant
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an elephant
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une girafe
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a giraffe
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un gorille
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a gorilla
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un lion
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a lion
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la population
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a population
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la religion
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the religion
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un(e) fana (fam)
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a fan [of music, etc.]
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le mélange
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mixing
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la métissage (culturel)
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(cultural) mixing
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le raï
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raï music (popular music genre from North Africa)
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un tube (fam)
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a hit (popular song)
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le zouk
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zouk (popular musical genre from the French West Indies)
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élevé(e)
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high
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francophone
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French-speaking
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authentique
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authentic
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commercial(e)
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commercial
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compatible
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compatible
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officiel(le)
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official
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vaste
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vast
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