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Le bus et le car
Whether local or long-haul, French buses are a great way to get around, so here’s the French vocabulary you need to navigate the station, buy tickets, and arrive safely at your destination. Bon voyage !
bus station | une gare routière | |
bus stop | un arrêt | |
intercity bus/coach | un car, un autocar | |
local bus | un bus, un autobus | |
night bus | un noctilien | |
strike | une grève | |
traffic | la circulation | |
waiting room | une salle d’attente |
Tickets and Traveling |
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arrival time | heure d’arrivée | ||
bus ticket book of 10 tickets |
un ticket un carnet |
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cancelled | annulé | ||
connection | une correspondance | ||
full (not taking passengers) | complet | ||
journey | un trajet | ||
last stop | un terminus | ||
late | en retard | ||
number | un numéro | ||
on board | à bord | ||
on time | à l’heure | ||
refund | un remboursement | ||
route | un itinéraire | ||
seat | une place, un siège | ||
stop "stop requested" |
un arrêt « arrêt demandé » |
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ticket counter | un guichet | ||
timetable | l’horaire (m) | ||
People |
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driver | un conducteur | ||
passenger | un passager, une passagère | ||
ticket inspector | le contrôleur | ||
Verbs |
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to arrive | arriver | ||
to board | monter dans | ||
to buy a ticket | acheter un ticket | ||
to press (a button) | appuyer (sur un bouton) | ||
to validate one’s ticket | composter son ticket |
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