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Anglais de Cambridge : PET (B1 Preliminary) - Transport

Apprenez le vocabulaire PET lié aux transports, y compris les véhicules, les transports en commun, les gares, les itinéraires, les billets et les façons courantes de voyager d'un endroit à un autre.

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
transport

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

transport

transport

Ex: They relied on public transport to commute to work every day. 
food truck

a large vehicle equipped with a kitchen that sells freshly prepared meals, snacks, or beverages in different locations

camion-restaurant, food truck

camion-restaurant, food truck

Ex: They grabbed lunch from a food truck parked near the office. 

Ils ont pris le déjeuner dans un camion-restaurant garé près du bureau.

subway
subway
[nom]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

métro

métro

Ex: I prefer taking the subway instead of driving in the city. 
ferry
ferry
[nom]

a boat or ship that regularly carries passengers and often vehicles across a body of water

ferry

ferry

Ex: The ferry carries both passengers and cars between the islands. 
port
port
[nom]

a city or town that has a harbor where ships can be loaded or unloaded

port

port

Ex: They moved to a port city known for its seafood markets. 
airplane

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

avion

avion

Ex: I had to go through security before boarding the airplane. 
airline
airline
[nom]

a company that provides regular air transportation for passengers or goods

compagnie aérienne

compagnie aérienne

Ex: Sarah contacted the airline to change her return flight. 
by
by
[préposition]

used to show the type of transportation used to travel

par

par

Ex: He commutes to work by car. 

Il se rend au travail en voiture.

cabin
cabin
[nom]

the enclosed area of an aircraft where passengers sit

cabine

cabine

Ex: Emma found her seat near the front of the cabin. 
handlebar

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

guidons, potence

guidons, potence

Ex: She steered the bicycle by turning the handlebar left and right while navigating the path. 

Elle a dirigé le vélo en tournant le guidon à gauche et à droite tout en naviguant sur le chemin.

jet
jet
[nom]

an aircraft powered by one or more jet engines

avion à réaction, jet

avion à réaction, jet

Ex: Emma flew to Singapore on a commercial jet. 
lorry
lorry
[nom]

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

camion

camion

Ex: She watched as the lorry drove by, loaded with fresh produce for the local market. 

Elle regarda le camion passer, chargé de produits frais pour le marché local.

to cycle
to cycle
[verbe]

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

cycler, faire du vélo

cycler, faire du vélo

Ex: During the summer vacation, we love to cycle along the scenic coastal road. 
border
border
[nom]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

frontière

frontière

Ex: Smugglers frequently attempt to cross goods illegally through remote areas along the border. 
fuel
fuel
[nom]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustible

combustible

Ex: The car ran out of fuel on the highway. 
operator

a person who controls or works an apparatus, machine, or system

opérateur

opérateur

Ex: Train operators ensure the schedule is maintained. 
parking lot

an area in which people leave their vehicles

parking

parking

Ex: They just finished repaving the parking lot, and it looks much better now. 

Ils viennent de terminer le réaménagement du parking, et il a bien meilleure allure maintenant.

parking space

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

place de parking, emplacement de stationnement

place de parking, emplacement de stationnement

Ex: The new apartment complex includes designated parking spaces for each resident. 

Le nouveau complexe d'appartements comprend des places de stationnement désignées pour chaque résident.

railroad

a system or network of tracks with the trains, organization, and people needed to operate them

chemin de fer

chemin de fer

Ex: The railroad connects the city center with the suburban areas. 

Le chemin de fer relie le centre-ville aux zones suburbaines.

road sign

a sign that shows warnings or information to drivers

panneau de signalisation

panneau de signalisation

Ex: He slowed down after seeing the road sign for a pedestrian crossing. 

Il a ralenti après avoir vu le panneau de signalisation pour un passage piéton.

rocket
rocket
[nom]

a spacecraft that moves up by the force of the gases produced when the fuel burns

fusée

fusée

Ex: Engineers designed a new type of rocket with enhanced fuel efficiency for deep-space exploration. 
route
route
[nom]

a fixed way between two places, along which a bus, plane, ship, etc. regularly travels

parcours

parcours

Ex: The airline launched a new route to Tokyo last month. 
to sail
to sail
[verbe]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

naviguer, voguer

naviguer, voguer

Ex: The luxury cruise liner sailed along the coastline, offering passengers breathtaking views of the sunset. 
spaceship

a kind of spacecraft used by astronauts to explore in space

vaisseau spatial

vaisseau spatial

Ex: The spaceship launched successfully, carrying astronauts on a mission to the Moon. 

Le vaisseau spatial a été lancé avec succès, transportant des astronautes en mission vers la Lune.

tunnel
tunnel
[nom]

a passage built or dug through or under an obstacle, especially for roads, railways, or people

tunnel

tunnel

Ex: Cars were backed up at the entrance to the tunnel. 
vehicle
vehicle
[nom]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

véhicule

véhicule

Ex: Electric vehicles are becoming more popular. 
windscreen

the front window of a vehicle that protects the driver and passengers from wind, dust, and other debris while driving

pare-brise, vitre avant

pare-brise, vitre avant

Ex: She noticed a crack in the windscreen after the hailstorm. 

Elle a remarqué une fissure dans le pare-brise après la grêle.

signpost

a post displaying a sign that indicates directions or provides guidance on location or route

panneau

panneau

Ex: The signpost showed the distance to the nearest town. 

Le panneau indicateur indiquait la distance jusqu'à la ville la plus proche.

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