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Vocabulaire Essentiel pour le TOEFL - Voyage et Tourisme

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le voyage et le tourisme, tels que "auberge", "station", "hall", etc. qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
accommodations

a place to stay in for a short period, often with food or other services

hébergement, logement

hébergement, logement

Ex: We booked our accommodations several months before the trip. 
hostel
hostel
[nom]

a place or building that provides cheap food and accommodations for visitors

auberge de jeunesse

auberge de jeunesse

Ex: During her travels, she stayed in a cozy hostel that organized group activities for guests to meet each other. 

Pendant ses voyages, elle a séjourné dans une auberge confortable qui organisait des activités de groupe pour que les invités puissent se rencontrer.

apartment hotel

a furnished property offering self-contained units with kitchen facilities, available for short or extended stays

appart’hôtel

appart’hôtel

Ex: The apartment hotel has a fully equipped kitchen and a separate living area. 
bed and breakfast

a small hotel or guesthouse that provides the residents with a resting place and breakfast

chambre d'hôtes

chambre d'hôtes

Ex: They stayed in a cozy bed and breakfast near the beach. 
motel
motel
[nom]

a hotel near the road suitable for people who are on a road trip, usually with rooms arranged in a row and parking places outside

motel

motel

Ex: Motel's neon sign beckoned weary travelers with promises of clean rooms and affordable rates. 

Le panneau néon du motel attirait les voyageurs fatigués avec des promesses de chambres propres et de tarifs abordables.

suite
suite
[nom]

a set of connected rooms used together, especially in a hotel

suite

suite

Ex: The presidential suite occupies the entire top floor. 
resort
resort
[nom]

an establishment that provides vacationers with lodging, food, entertainment, etc.

station de vacances

station de vacances

Ex: The ski resort is popular among winter sports enthusiasts. 
check-in

the process of arriving at a location such as an airport, a hotel, etc., and reporting one's presence

enregistrement

enregistrement

Ex: The airline recommends arriving at least two hours before your flight for check-in and security screening. 

La compagnie aérienne recommande d'arriver au moins deux heures avant votre vol pour l'enregistrement et le contrôle de sécurité.

checkout

the time when a guest should leave a hotel room, pay the bills, and return the key

libérer sa chambre, libérer la chambre

libérer sa chambre, libérer la chambre

Ex: Don't forget to return your room key during checkout to avoid any key replacement fees. 

N'oubliez pas de retourner la clé de votre chambre lors du départ pour éviter des frais de remplacement de clé.

concierge

a hotel employee who assists guests by arranging services such as reservations, tours, tickets, or recommendations

concierge

concierge

Ex: She asked the concierge for restaurant recommendations. 

Elle a demandé au concierge des recommandations de restaurants.

desk clerk

the receptionist of a hotel, who is responsible for greeting and assisting visitors, answering phones, etc.

employé de bureau, employée de bureau

employé de bureau, employée de bureau

Ex: As the desk clerk, Sarah efficiently managed the front desk, skillfully balancing phone calls, guest inquiries, and administrative duties with a calm and friendly demeanor. 

En tant que réceptionniste, Sarah gérait efficacement l'accueil, équilibrant habilement les appels téléphoniques, les demandes des clients et les tâches administratives avec un calme et une attitude amicale.

vacancy
vacancy
[nom]

an accommodation that is currently unoccupied and open for use

chambre libre

chambre libre

Ex: We found a vacancy at a cozy bed-and-breakfast near the lake. 

Nous avons trouvé une vacance dans une chambre d'hôtes confortable près du lac.

vacationer

a person who is on vacation or holiday, typically traveling away from home for leisure or relaxation

voyageur, voyageuse

voyageur, voyageuse

Ex: As vacationers, they spent their days exploring the city's historic sites. 

En tant que vacanciers, ils ont passé leurs jours à explorer les sites historiques de la ville.

en suite

a bathroom that is directly connected to a bedroom

avec salle de bains attenante

avec salle de bains attenante

Ex: The luxury apartment included an en suite in the master bedroom. 

L'appartement de luxe comprenait une salle de bain attenante dans la chambre principale.

lounge
lounge
[nom]

a public room or area where people can sit, relax, or wait, especially in an airport, hotel, or club

salle d'attente

salle d'attente

Ex: Guests can have coffee in the hotel lounge. 
lobby
lobby
[nom]

a large area just inside the main entrance of a public building

hall d'entrée, hall

hall d'entrée, hall

Ex: Several guests were chatting in the lobby after breakfast. 
housekeeping

the department responsible for cleaning and maintaining rooms in a hotel, hospital, or similar facility

entretien, nettoyage

entretien, nettoyage

Ex: She called housekeeping to request extra pillows. 
maid
maid
[nom]

a female servant

femme de chambre, femme de ménage, domestique

femme de chambre, femme de ménage, domestique

Ex: She hired a maid to help with household chores and laundry while she was at work. 
all-inclusive
all-inclusive
[Adjectif]

including everyone or everything, particularly for a single price

tout compris, formule tout compris

tout compris, formule tout compris

Ex: The resort offers all-inclusive services, ensuring guests have everything they need during their stay. 

Le resort propose des services tout compris, garantissant aux invités d'avoir tout ce dont ils ont besoin pendant leur séjour.

minibar
minibar
[nom]

a small refrigerator in a hotel room with different types of drinks or snacks inside

minibar

minibar

Ex: We enjoyed a relaxing evening in our room, indulging in treats from the minibar while watching a movie. 

Nous avons passé une soirée relaxante dans notre chambre, en nous régalant de friandises du minibar tout en regardant un film.

room service

a hotel service where guests can order food, drinks, or other amenities to be delivered to their room, typically from a menu provided by the hotel

service de chambre

service de chambre

Ex: The hotel offers 24-hour room service for guests who prefer to dine in their rooms. 

L'hôtel propose un service en chambre 24 heures sur 24 pour les clients qui préfèrent dîner dans leurs chambres.

low season

the time of the year that a hotel, resort, etc. has the least visitors and prices are lower than normal

basse saison

basse saison

Ex: Many attractions close early during the low season. 

De nombreuses attractions ferment tôt pendant la basse saison.

high season

the period of the year when a destination or activity experiences its highest tourist demand and prices are at their peak

haute saison

haute saison

Ex: The city's high season runs from June to August. 
to backpack

to hike or travel carrying one's clothes, etc. in a backpack

faire de la randonnée

faire de la randonnée

Ex: The adventurous group chose to backpack across Europe. 

Le groupe aventureux a choisi de faire du backpacking à travers l'Europe.

reservation

an arrangement made in advance to have a room, seat, table, or other service kept for someone

réservation

réservation

Ex: We need a hotel reservation before we leave for Chicago. 
cancelation

the act of stopping a planned event from happening or an order for something from being completed

annulation

annulation

Ex: The concert's cancelation disappointed many fans who had bought tickets. 

L'annulation du concert a déçu de nombreux fans qui avaient acheté des billets.

to overbook

to sell more tickets or accept more reservations than the available number of seats, rooms, etc.

surréserver

surréserver

Ex: We were told they overbooked the event and there might not be enough space. 

On nous a dit qu'ils avaient surréservé l'événement et qu'il pourrait ne pas y avoir assez de place.

duty-free
duty-free
[Adjectif]

(of goods) able to be imported without paying tax on them

hors taxes

hors taxes

Ex: She bought a bottle of perfume at the duty-free shop before boarding her flight. 
cruise
cruise
[nom]

a pleasure trip by ship or boat, usually involving stops at several destinations

croisière

croisière

Ex: The cruise stops at five different islands. 
excursion

a short trip taken for pleasure, particularly one arranged for a group of people

excursion

excursion

Ex: They planned a weekend excursion to the nearby national park. 

Ils ont planifié une excursion de week-end dans le parc national voisin.

to get away

to go on vacation away from home

partir, s'en aller

partir, s'en aller

Ex: They often get away to a cozy cabin in the woods to enjoy some peace and quiet. 

Ils partent souvent dans un chalet confortable dans les bois pour profiter d'un peu de paix et de tranquillité.

itinerary

a plan of the route and the places that one will visit on a journey

itinéraire

itinéraire

Ex: When planning his backpacking trip through Asia, Mark used a travel app to help him design the perfect itinerary. 

Lors de la planification de son voyage sac à dos à travers l'Asie, Mark a utilisé une application de voyage pour l'aider à concevoir le itinéraire parfait.

bellhop
bellhop
[nom]

a person who is employed by a hotel to carry the guests' baggage to their rooms

chasseur, porteur

chasseur, porteur

Ex: She tipped the bellhop for helping with her heavy bags. 

Elle a donné un pourboire au bagagiste pour l'aider avec ses lourds sacs.

to sightsee

to visit interesting and well-known places

faire du tourisme

faire du tourisme

Ex: During their vacation, the family plans to sightsee in historic districts and museums. 

Pendant leurs vacances, la famille prévoit de visiter les quartiers historiques et les musées.

touristy
touristy
[Adjectif]

intended for, visited by, or attractive to tourists, in a way that one does not like it

touristique

touristique

Ex: They preferred exploring hidden gems rather than visiting the usual touristy spots. 

Ils ont préféré explorer des joyaux cachés plutôt que de visiter les endroits touristiques habituels.

hitchhiking

a means of traveling by standing at the side of a road and signaling passing cars to stop and asking them to give one a ride, which is usually free

auto-stop

auto-stop

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