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Vocabulaire des Véhicules Non Motorisés - Segway

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Non-motorized Vehicles Vocabulary
Segway
Segway
[nom]

a self-balancing electric vehicle used for short-distance transportation

un segway, un gyropode

un segway, un gyropode

Ex: Riding a Segway is easy once you get the hang of it. 

Conduire un Segway est facile une fois que l'on a pris le coup.

two-wheeled
two-wheeled
[Adjectif]

having two wheels, typically describing bicycles, motorcycles, and similar vehicles

à deux roues, bicyclé

à deux roues, bicyclé

Ex: The two-wheeled scooter was easy to maneuver in traffic. 

Le scooter à deux roues était facile à manœuvrer dans la circulation.

vehicle
vehicle
[nom]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

véhicule

véhicule

Ex: Electric vehicles are becoming more popular. 

Les véhicules électriques deviennent de plus en plus populaires.

electric
electric
[Adjectif]

relating to, produced by, or using electricity

électrique

électrique

Ex: She plugged in her electric guitar and began to strum a melodic tune. 

Elle a branché sa guitare électrique et a commencé à gratter un air mélodique.

to lean
to lean
[verbe]

to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support

pencher

pencher

Ex: The construction worker took a break and leaned on the scaffolding, surveying the progress of the building. 

Le travailleur de la construction a pris une pause et s'est appuyé sur l'échafaudage, examinant les progrès du bâtiment.

to invent
to invent
[verbe]

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventer

inventer

Ex: Scientists continue to invent new technologies to address environmental challenges. 

Les scientifiques continuent d'inventer de nouvelles technologies pour relever les défis environnementaux.

sensor
sensor
[nom]

a machine or device that detects any changes in the environment and sends the information to other electronic devices

senseur

senseur

Ex: A motion sensor detects movement within a certain area, triggering alarms or lights. 
to turn
to turn
[verbe]

to change the direction of something's movement by rotating or steering it

tourner, virer

tourner, virer

Ex: I turned the car smoothly into the parking space at the mall. 

J'ai tourné la voiture en douceur dans la place de parking du centre commercial.

handlebar

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

guidons, potence

guidons, potence

Ex: She steered the bicycle by turning the handlebar left and right while navigating the path. 

Elle a dirigé le vélo en tournant le guidon à gauche et à droite tout en naviguant sur le chemin.

to go
to go
[verbe]

to travel or move in a specific manner or direction

aller, se déplacer

aller, se déplacer

Ex: She was going in the wrong direction and had to turn around. 

Elle allait dans la mauvaise direction et a dû faire demi-tour.

up to
up to
[préposition]

indicating that the quantity or count mentioned does not exceed a specified value

jusqu'à, au maximum de

jusqu'à, au maximum de

Ex: She can do up to 20 push-ups. 

Elle peut faire jusqu'à 20 pompes.

tour
tour
[nom]

a journey for pleasure, during which we visit several different places

voyage, visite

voyage, visite

Ex: The couple embarked on a tour across Europe to celebrate their anniversary. 

Le couple a entrepris un tour à travers l'Europe pour célébrer leur anniversaire.

police officer

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

agent de police, agente de police, policier, policière

agent de police, agente de police, policier, policière

Ex: The lost child was helped by a kind police officer to find their way home. 

L'enfant perdu a été aidé par un agent de police gentil pour retrouver son chemin vers la maison.

crowded
crowded
[Adjectif]

(of a space) filled with things or people

bondé, surpeuplé

bondé, surpeuplé

Ex: The crowded subway train was standing room only during rush hour. 

Le métro bondé n'avait plus de places assises pendant l'heure de pointe.

airport
airport
[nom]

a large place where planes take off and land, with buildings and facilities for passengers to wait for their flights

aéroport

aéroport

Ex: My family is picking me up from the airport when I arrive. 

Ma famille vient me chercher à l'aéroport à mon arrivée.

workplace

a physical location, such as an office, factory, or store, where people go to work and perform their job duties

lieu de travail, milieu de travail

lieu de travail, milieu de travail

Ex: The new workplace is spacious and equipped with modern technology. 

Le nouveau lieu de travail est spacieux et équipé de technologies modernes.

warehouse

a large place in which raw materials or produced goods are stored before they are sold or distributed

entrepôt

entrepôt

Ex: The new warehouse features advanced climate control systems to preserve perishable goods. 

Le nouvel entrepôt est équipé de systèmes de contrôle climatique avancés pour préserver les denrées périssables.

invention

a brand new machine, tool, or process that is made after study and experiment

invention

invention

Ex: Thomas Edison is famously known for his invention of the electric light bulb, which changed the world. 

Thomas Edison est célèbre pour son invention de l'ampoule électrique, qui a changé le monde.

expensive
expensive
[Adjectif]

having a high price

cher, chère

cher, chère

Ex: Expensive clothes don’t always mean better quality. 

Les vêtements chers ne signifient pas toujours une meilleure qualité.

to store
to store
[verbe]

to keep something in a particular place for later use, typically in a systematic or organized manner

garder

garder

Ex: The company stores its inventory in a warehouse until it's ready to be shipped. 

L'entreprise stocke son inventaire dans un entrepôt jusqu'à ce qu'il soit prêt à être expédié.

business

a company or organization that sells goods or provides services for profit

entreprise, affaire

entreprise, affaire

Ex: His business provides IT solutions to various companies. 

Son entreprise fournit des solutions informatiques à diverses entreprises.

convenient
convenient
[Adjectif]

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

approprié, convenable

approprié, convenable

Ex: This route is convenient if you're traveling to the airport. 

Cet itinéraire est pratique si vous vous rendez à l'aéroport.

over time
over time
[Adverbe]

as time passes or progresses

avec le temps, au fil du temps

avec le temps, au fil du temps

Ex: Their relationship grew stronger over time. 

Leur relation s'est renforcée au fil du temps.

scooter
scooter
[nom]

a light motor vehicle with a floorboard on which the rider puts their legs, and with wheels of usually small size

scooter

scooter

Ex: The scooter has become a popular mode of transportation for short distances in urban areas. 

Le scooter est devenu un mode de transport populaire pour les courtes distances en milieu urbain.

smart device

an Internet-connected electronic device that integrates with other devices or systems, offering enhanced functionality and convenience through features like remote control, automation, and data exchange

dispositif intelligent, appareil connecté

dispositif intelligent, appareil connecté

Ex: I connected my smart device to the coffee machine to start brewing coffee before I wake up. 

J'ai connecté mon appareil intelligent à la machine à café pour commencer à préparer le café avant mon réveil.

transport

the act or business of carrying people or goods or being carried from one place to another using different means

transport, transports

transport, transports

smooth
smooth
[Adjectif]

having a charming or polished manner that makes interactions seem effortless and agreeable

lisse, suave

lisse, suave

Ex: She had a smooth way of expressing her ideas that captivated the audience. 

Elle avait une manière fluide d'exprimer ses idées qui captivait le public.

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