Liste de Mots Niveau C1 - Moyens de Transport

a motorized vehicle designed for personal transportation

auto, voiture

a vehicle, typically with a driver for hire, used to transport passengers to their destinations in exchange for an amount of money

taxi

a vehicle such as a bus, train, or ship with two levels on top of one another, providing additional seating capacity

bus à impériale, autobus à impériale, bus à étage, autobus à étage

a railroad car used for transporting goods

wagon de marchandises

a train that transports goods, not people

train de marchandises

a large vehicle used for collecting household trash

camion poubelle

a sturdy vehicle designed for traveling on rough surfaces

Jeep

a small passenger-carrying vehicle that is larger than a typical car but smaller than a full-sized bus

minibus

a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position

monorail

a motorcycle with a weak engine and pedals

vélomoteur

a large vehicle used for transporting furniture and other goods from one place to another

camionnette de déménagement

a doorless two-wheeled vehicle that holds one or two passengers and is drawn by a person walking or cycling, used in South East Asia

pousse-pousse, rickshaw

a vehicle or other piece of equipment used for clearing roads of snow

chasse-neige

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

tramway

an airplane that transports many passengers, particularly for short distances

airbus

a large aircraft for transporting passengers

airliner

a vehicle that can travel near the surface of water or land being supported by its air cushion and using the power of air produced by its engine

aéroglisseur

a very large plane capable of carrying hundreds of passengers, particularly a Boeing 747

gros-porteur

a large airship, originated in Germany

zeppelin

any vehicle designed for travel across or through water

vaisseau

a motorboat of large size with a cabin on board in which people can sleep, used for recreational purposes

yacht de croisière

a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles

canoë

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

kayak

a boat used for saving people whose lives are at risk at sea

canot de sauvetage

a motorboat that can go very fast, used particularly in races

hors-bord

a boat designed to go very fast

hors-bord

involving different parts that work well together

intégré

a long, elevated structure that carries a railway or road across a valley or river, typically held up by a series of arches

viaduc

a motorized or towable vehicle equipped with living amenities, designed for temporary accommodation and travel enjoyment

véhicule de loisirs, véhicule récréatif

a large, luxurious, and expensive car with a partition between the passengers and the driver

limousine

a warship that can operate both on and under water

sous-marin