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a period of time away from home or work, typically to relax, have fun, and do activities that one enjoys

vacances

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

activité

to travel or move from one location to another

aller

the act of buying goods from stores

shopping

to get something in exchange for paying money

acheter

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

souvenir

to pay someone to do a job

embaucher, engager

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

vélo, bicyclette

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

rendre visite

a building where works of art are displayed for the public to enjoy

musée d’art, galerie de peinture

to go to a higher place

monter

a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings

tour

to reach for something and hold it

prendre

a journey or trip taken by boat for pleasure or transportation purposes

excursion en bateau, croisière

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

musée

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

château

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

cathédrale

a large park, with machines and games that are all related to a single concept, designed for public entertainment

parc d'attractions

a large park with swimming pools, water slides, etc. that people go to swim and have fun

parc aquatique

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

natation

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

cyclisme

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

surf

a type of boat that is light and has an opening in the top in which the paddler sits

kayak

a sport that involves descending a vertical surface, such as a rock face or a building, using a rope and specialized equipment

rappel, descente en rappel

the activity or sport of riding a mountain bike over rough ground

vélo tout-terrain

a short journey we take on foot

promenade, balade

a vehicle that has two wheels and moves when we push its pedals with our feet

vélo, bicyclette

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

monter, faire du vélo

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

voiture

to take part in a game or activity for fun

jouer

a game played on a table by two or four players who bounce a small ball on the table over a net using special rackets

tennis de table, ping-pong

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

plage

a type of sport in which two teams of 6 players try to hit a ball over a net and into the other team's side

volley, volley-ball

any of the 52 stiff rectangular pieces of paper that are each characterized by their signs and numbers or pictures on one side, used in playing different card games

carte

any game that is consisted of a board with movable objects on it

jeu de plateau

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

s'allonger

to eat in a restaurant, etc. rather than at one's home

sortir dîner, manger dehors, déjeuner dehors, dîner dehors