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a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicyclette

a car that has a driver whom we pay to take us to different places

taxi

relating to, produced by, or using electricity

électrique

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tramway

a large aircraft with metal blades on top that go around

hélicoptère

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

moto, motocyclette

to ride on water by operating a small, motorized vehicle called a jet ski

faire du jet ski, naviguer en jet ski

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

transport, système de transport

a passenger train or airline that carries people to short distances regularly

train de banlieue

the direction from which the sun rises, which is on the right side of a person facing north

est

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

métro, transport souterrain

(of a space) filled with things or people

bondé, encombré

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

heure de pointe

a residential area outside a city

banlieue

a form of public transportation that uses boats or watercraft to transport passengers along waterways in cities or regions

bus aquatique, bateau-bus

the part of a city or town in which most of the shops, offices, and entertainment facilities are located

centre, cœur de la ville