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Transport Terrestre - Actions de Transit

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés aux actions de transit comme "conduire", "faire la navette", et "monter à bord".

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to drive
[verbe]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conduire

conduire

Ex: Please be careful and drive within the speed limit .Soyez prudent et **conduisez** dans la limite de vitesse.
to bike
[verbe]

to use a bicycle to reach one's destination

faire du vélo

faire du vélo

Ex: The group of friends decided to bike to the beach , making the journey part of their outdoor adventure .Le groupe d'amis a décidé de **faire du vélo** jusqu'à la plage, faisant du voyage une partie de leur aventure en plein air.
to ride
[verbe]

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

conduire, rouler

conduire, rouler

Ex: John decided to ride his road bike to work , opting for a more eco-friendly and health-conscious commute .John a décidé de **rouler** avec son vélo de route pour aller au travail, optant pour un trajet plus écologique et soucieux de sa santé.
to motor
[verbe]

to move or travel using a motor or engine-powered vehicle

conduire, rouler

conduire, rouler

Ex: We decided to motor to the beach for the weekend .Nous avons décidé de **moter** jusqu'à la plage pour le week-end.
to truck
[verbe]

to transport or convey goods by truck or a similar vehicle

transporter, camionner

transporter, camionner

Ex: Local breweries often truck their craft beers to nearby pubs and restaurants .Les brasseries locales **transportent** souvent leurs bières artisanales vers les pubs et restaurants voisins.
to run
[verbe]

(of means of transportation) to make a scheduled and regular journey along a specific route

circuler, faire la navette

circuler, faire la navette

Ex: The express train runs daily from the main station to the airport .Le train express **circule** quotidiennement de la gare principale à l'aéroport.
lift
[nom]

a ride in a vehicle that takes someone from one place to another

un lift, un transport

un lift, un transport

Ex: We missed the bus , so we had to thumb a lift from a passing car .Nous avons raté le bus, alors nous avons dû faire du stop pour obtenir un **lift** d'une voiture qui passait.
to pick up
[verbe]

to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride

prendre en stop, ramasser

prendre en stop, ramasser

Ex: I picked a stranded tourist up on my way to the city center.J'ai **pris en stop** un touriste en panne sur le chemin du centre-ville.
to drop
[verbe]

to release or unload people or cargo from a vehicle

déposer, laisser

déposer, laisser

Ex: Can you drop me near the bank ?Pouvez-vous me **déposer** près de la banque ?
to commute
[verbe]

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

faire un trajet

faire un trajet

Ex: Despite the distance , the flexible work hours allow employees to commute during off-peak times .Malgré la distance, les horaires de travail flexibles permettent aux employés de **faire la navette** pendant les heures creuses.
to bypass
[verbe]

to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction

contourner, éviter

contourner, éviter

Ex: With the bridge closed for repairs, pedestrians had to bypass it by taking a ferry across the river.Avec le pont fermé pour réparations, les piétons ont dû **contourner** en prenant un ferry pour traverser la rivière.

to travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles, typically by standing at the side of the road and signaling drivers to stop

faire de l'auto-stop, prendre l'auto-stop

faire de l'auto-stop, prendre l'auto-stop

Ex: The backpacker decided to hitchhike to the trailhead instead of waiting for the infrequent bus service .Le routard a décidé de **faire du stop** jusqu'au départ du sentier au lieu d'attendre le service de bus peu fréquent.
to alight
[verbe]

to get off or out of a vehicle or conveyance, especially after a journey

descendre, sortir

descendre, sortir

Ex: The tourists alighted from the boat onto the pier .Les touristes sont **descendus** du bateau sur le quai.
to board
[verbe]

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

monter

monter

Ex: The flight attendants asked the passengers to board in an orderly fashion .Les agents de bord ont demandé aux passagers de **monter à bord** de manière ordonnée.
to catch
[verbe]

to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

attraper, prendre

attraper, prendre

Ex: They plan to leave the party early to catch the last ferry back home .Ils prévoient de quitter la fête tôt pour **attraper** le dernier ferry pour rentrer chez eux.
to change
[verbe]

to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey

changer, transborder

changer, transborder

Ex: You 'll need to change in London to catch your connecting flight .Vous devrez **changer** à Londres pour prendre votre vol correspondant.
to get
[verbe]

to use a taxi, bus, train, plane, etc. for transportation

prendre

prendre

Ex: He got a plane from New York to Los Angeles for the film shoot.Il a **pris** un avion de New York à Los Angeles pour le tournage du film.
to hail
[verbe]

to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop

héler

héler

Ex: It took him 10 minutes to hail a taxi during rush hour .Il lui a fallu 10 minutes pour **héler** un taxi pendant l'heure de pointe.
to hop
[verbe]

to take a short and usually informal trip, often by using public transportation or a small aircraft

sauter, prendre rapidement

sauter, prendre rapidement

Ex: We can easily hop a taxi to reach the airport on time .Nous pouvons facilement **prendre** un taxi pour arriver à l'aéroport à temps.
to take
[verbe]

to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

prendre

prendre

Ex: Take the second exit after the traffic light .Prenez la deuxième sortie après le feu de circulation.

(of a vehicle) to come to a complete stop at the end of its journey

terminer, arrêter

terminer, arrêter

Ex: The airport shuttle will terminate at Terminal 4 .La navette de l'aéroport **terminera** au Terminal 4.
to get in
[verbe]

to physically enter a vehicle, such as a car or taxi

monter, entrer

monter, entrer

Ex: After loading our luggage , we got in the van and started our road trip .Après avoir chargé nos bagages, nous **sommes montés** dans le van et avons commencé notre voyage.
to detrain
[verbe]

to get off a train

descendre du train, quitter le train

descendre du train, quitter le train

Ex: The elderly passengers were assisted by station staff to safely detrain and navigate the platform .Les passagers âgés ont été aidés par le personnel de la gare pour **descendre du train** en toute sécurité et se déplacer sur le quai.
to ply
[verbe]

to travel along a specific path on a regular basis

circuler, parcourir

circuler, parcourir

Ex: In the early hours , the milkman would ply the neighborhood , leaving fresh dairy products at doorsteps .Aux premières heures, le **laitier** parcourait le quartier, laissant des produits laitiers frais aux portes.

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

transporter

transporter

Ex: Public transportation systems in metropolitan areas are essential for transporting large numbers of commuters .Les systèmes de **transport** public dans les zones métropolitaines sont essentiels pour **transporter** un grand nombre de navetteurs.
to embark
[verbe]

to board a plane or ship

embarquer

embarquer

Ex: We will embark on the cruise ship tomorrow morning for our vacation.Nous **embarquerons** sur le navire de croisière demain matin pour nos vacances.

(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination

débarquer

débarquer

aboard
[Adverbe]

on or into a vehicle such as a bus, train, plane, etc.

à bord

à bord

Ex: All tourists were aboard the cruise ship by sunset.Tous les touristes étaient **à bord** du navire de croisière au coucher du soleil.

a trip taken by car, typically for leisure or vacation purposes, where the primary mode of transportation is driving on roads and highways

voyage en voiture, road trip

voyage en voiture, road trip

Ex: She ’s planning a road trip to visit all the historical landmarks in the state .Elle prévoit un **voyage sur la route** pour visiter tous les sites historiques de l'état.

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

voyage aller et retour

voyage aller et retour

Ex: The round trip from New York to Boston takes about four hours .Le **aller-retour** de New York à Boston prend environ quatre heures.
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