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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. 
carriage

a wheeled vehicle, usually with four wheels, that is pulled by one or more horses and carries people

calèche

calèche

Ex: A black carriage waited outside the hotel. 
crossing

a journey across a sea, ocean, or other large area of water

traversée,  passage

traversée, passage

Ex: Their crossing of the Atlantic took five days. 
to cruise
to cruise
[verbe]

to travel by ship or boat for pleasure, usually visiting several places

faire une croisière

faire une croisière

Ex: They cruised along the Norwegian coast for two weeks. 
deck
deck
[nom]

the upper outdoor floor or surface of a ship or boat

pont

pont

Ex: The sailors washed the deck early in the morning. 
gate
gate
[nom]

a part of an airport or terminal that passengers go through to get on or off a plane, train, or bus

porte

porte

Ex: The flight was delayed, so they had to spend a few hours at the gate. 
luggage rack

a carrier designed to hold on top of a car or luggage above the seats of a train

porte-bagages, galerie de toit

porte-bagages, galerie de toit

Ex: The train's luggage rack was already full. 

Le porte-bagages du train était déjà plein.

motorway

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

autoroute, voie express

autoroute, voie express

Ex: He prefers driving on the motorway because it allows for faster speeds and smoother journeys. 

Il préfère conduire sur l'autoroute car elle permet des vitesses plus élevées et des trajets plus fluides.

locker
locker
[nom]

a small closet that usually has a lock, in which valuable items and belongings could be stored

casier

casier

Ex: He forgot the combination to his locker and had to ask the teacher for assistance. 

Il a oublié la combinaison de son casier et a dû demander de l'aide à l'enseignant.

pier
pier
[nom]

a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk

jetée, appontement

jetée, appontement

Ex: At the end of the pier, fishermen cast their lines into the sparkling waters in hopes of catching dinner. 

Au bout de la jetée, les pêcheurs lancent leurs lignes dans les eaux scintillantes dans l'espoir d'attraper leur dîner.

platform

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

quai

quai

Ex: She stood at the edge of the platform, watching the incoming train. 
runway
runway
[nom]

a strip of ground with a hard surface on which aircraft land or take off from

piste

piste

Ex: A bird on the runway delayed the flight. 

Un oiseau sur la piste a retardé le vol.

seat belt

a belt in cars, airplanes, or helicopters that a passenger fastens around themselves to prevent serious injury in case of an accident

ceinture de sécurité

ceinture de sécurité

Ex: The car's seat belt alarm went off, reminding passengers to buckle up. 

L'alarme de ceinture de sécurité de la voiture s'est déclenchée, rappelant aux passagers de boucler leur ceinture.

track
track
[nom]

a station where a train arrives at or leaves from

voie, quai

voie, quai

Ex: The new station has added two more tracks for increased service. 
to get on
to get on
[verbe]

to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.

monter dans un moyen de transport, monter dans un bus un bateau un avion etc

monter dans un moyen de transport, monter dans un bus un bateau un avion etc

Ex: She got on the train for her daily commute. 

Elle est montée dans le train pour son trajet quotidien.

to get off
to get off
[verbe]

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

descendre d'un moyen de transport, quitter un bus un train ou un avion

descendre d'un moyen de transport, quitter un bus un train ou un avion

Ex: He managed to get off the sinking boat just in time. 

Il a réussi à descendre du bateau qui coulait juste à temps.

ashore
ashore
[Adverbe]

toward the land from the direction of a ship or the sea

vers la rive, vers le rivage

vers la rive, vers le rivage

Ex: The castaways swam ashore after the shipwreck. 

Les naufragés ont nagé vers le rivage après le naufrage.

land
land
[nom]

the earth's surface where it is not under water

terre

terre

Ex: They built their house on fertile land near the river. 
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. 
to slow down

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

réduire sa vitesse de déplacement, se déplacer plus lentement

réduire sa vitesse de déplacement, se déplacer plus lentement

Ex: As the train entered the station, it began to slow down gradually. 

Alors que le train entrait dans la gare, il commençait à ralentir progressivement.

to speed up

to become faster

accélérer, aller plus vite

accélérer, aller plus vite

Ex: As the storm approached, the winds began to speed up, causing trees to sway vigorously. 

Alors que la tempête approchait, les vents ont commencé à accélérer, faisant vaciller les arbres vigoureusement.

to take off

to leave a surface and begin flying

décoller, quitter le sol et commencer à voler

décoller, quitter le sol et commencer à voler

Ex: Pilots need permission to take off from the airport. 

Les pilotes ont besoin d'une autorisation pour décoller de l'aéroport.

ship
ship
[nom]

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

navire

navire

Ex: The passengers waved goodbye to their loved ones from the ship's deck. 
plane
plane
[nom]

a winged flying vehicle driven by one or more engines

avion

avion

Ex: We booked tickets for a plane to Paris next week. 
train
train
[nom]

a series of connected carriages that travel on a railroad, often pulled by a locomotive

train

train

Ex: I missed my train, so I had to catch the next one. 
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. 
coach
coach
[nom]

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

car, autocar

car, autocar

Ex: The coach stopped at various towns along the route, picking up more passengers. 
with
with
[préposition]

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

avec

avec

Ex: The company collaborated with another company on a new project. 
for
for
[préposition]

used to indicate who is supposed to have or use something or where something is intended to be put

pour

pour

Ex: I've prepared a surprise gift for my sister's graduation. 

J'ai préparé un cadeau surprise pour la remise des diplômes de ma sœur.

to
to
[préposition]

used to say where someone or something goes

à

à

Ex: The children run to the playground to play on the swings. 
along
along
[préposition]

used to show the progress or movement through a process or time

le long de, au fil de

le long de, au fil de

Ex: The project got easier along the course of the year. 

Le projet est devenu plus facile au cours de l'année.

around
around
[préposition]

in every direction surrounding a person or object

autour

autour

Ex: The children sat around the campfire telling stories. 

Les enfants se sont assis autour du feu de camp en racontant des histoires.

down
down
[préposition]

toward a lower position or level

vers le bas, en bas de

vers le bas, en bas de

Ex: The children slid down the slide at the playground, laughing as they landed in the sand. 
through
through
[préposition]

used to indicate movement into one side and out of the opposite side of something

à travers

à travers

Ex: They walked through the tunnel and found themselves at the beach. 

Ils ont marché à travers le tunnel et se sont retrouvés à la plage.

aisle
aisle
[nom]

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

allée, couloir

allée, couloir

Ex: In the theater, he found his seat by walking down the aisle and maneuvering past several rows of occupied seats. 

Dans le théâtre, il a trouvé son siège en descendant l'allée et en manœuvrant devant plusieurs rangées de sièges occupés.

buffet car

a carriage on a train where passengers can purchase and consume food and beverages

voiture-restaurant, wagon-restaurant

voiture-restaurant, wagon-restaurant

Ex: The buffet car serves hot meals and cold drinks. 

Le wagon-restaurant sert des repas chauds et des boissons froides.

voyage
voyage
[nom]

a long journey taken on a ship or spacecraft

voyage, traversée

voyage, traversée

Ex: The sailors embarked on a voyage across the Atlantic Ocean to explore new lands. 

Les marins ont embarqué pour un voyage à travers l'océan Atlantique pour explorer de nouvelles terres.

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