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Vocabulaire des Véhicules Spécialisés - Voiture de Police

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Specialized Vehicles Vocabulary
police car

a vehicle used by law enforcement officers for patrolling neighborhoods, responding to emergencies, and enforcing laws

voiture de police, voiture patrouille

voiture de police, voiture patrouille

Ex: The flashing lights of the police car alerted drivers to pull over. 

Les lumières clignotantes de la voiture de police ont alerté les conducteurs de se ranger.

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. 
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. 
engine
engine
[nom]

the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move

moteur

moteur

Ex: The airplane's engine roared to life as it prepared for takeoff. 
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. 
technology

devices, equipment, and machinery produced using scientific knowledge

technologie

technologie

Ex: The automotive industry is constantly innovating, producing technology such as electric cars and autonomous vehicles. 
light
light
[nom]

an object or device that produces brightness, often an electronic item like a lamp

lumière

lumière

Ex: The bedside light is perfect for my late-night reading. 
to flash
to flash
[verbe]

to shine or give off light suddenly, brightly, or intermittently

étinceler, briller, clignoter

étinceler, briller, clignoter

Ex: A warning light flashed on the dashboard. 
to notice
to notice
[verbe]

to become aware of something through seeing, hearing, or feeling it

remarquer, apercevoir

remarquer, apercevoir

Ex: I noticed a strange sound coming from the kitchen late at night. 
emergency

an unexpected and usually dangerous situation needing immediate attention or action

urgence

urgence

Ex: The pilot declared an emergency due to engine failure. 
siren
siren
[nom]

a loud device typically used on emergency vehicles to alert others of their approach and to clear the way in traffic

sirène, avertisseur sonore

sirène, avertisseur sonore

Ex: Fire trucks use a powerful siren to warn pedestrians and vehicles to make way. 

Les camions de pompiers utilisent une sirène puissante pour avertir les piétons et les véhicules de céder le passage.

to warn
to warn
[verbe]

to tell someone in advance about a possible danger, problem, or unfavorable situation

avertir, prévenir

avertir, prévenir

Ex: The software system warned users about potential security risks. 
equipment

the necessary things that you need for doing a particular activity or job

équipement

équipement

Ex: The chef uses a variety of kitchen equipment, including knives and pans. 
radio
radio
[nom]

a device used to send and receive voice messages through invisible signals, often for communication in emergencies, transport, or security

radio, poste de radio

radio, poste de radio

Ex: The police officer grabbed the radio and called for backup. 
computer

an electronic device that stores and processes data

ordinateur

ordinateur

Ex: I use my computer to browse the internet and check emails. 
camera
camera
[nom]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

appareil-photo, caméra

appareil-photo, caméra

Ex: The camera flash helped brighten the dark room. 
to catch
to catch
[verbe]

to apprehend or capture something or someone, often after chasing them

attraper, capturer

attraper, capturer

Ex: The security guard caught the shoplifter and held them until the police arrived. 
speeding

the traffic offence of driving faster than is legally allowed

excès de vitesse

excès de vitesse

Ex: Speeding was a major factor in the recent series of traffic accidents. 

Excès de vitesse était un facteur majeur dans la récente série d'accidents de la route.

to patrol
to patrol
[verbe]

to move regularly around an area in order to watch for danger, crime, or other problems

patrouiller,  faire une ronde

patrouiller, faire une ronde

Ex: Security guards regularly patrol the parking lot. 
high-speed
high-speed
[Adjectif]

moving or functioning very fast

à grande vitesse, ultrarapide

à grande vitesse, ultrarapide

Ex: The high-speed elevator whisked them to the top floor in seconds. 

L'ascenseur haute vitesse les a emmenés au dernier étage en quelques secondes.

chase
chase
[nom]

an act of following or pursuing someone or something in order to catch them

poursuite,  chasse

poursuite, chasse

Ex: The dog gave chase when it saw the rabbit. 
motorcycle

a vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine

moto

moto

Ex: He wears a helmet for safety when riding his motorcycle. 
bicycle
bicycle
[nom]

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

bicyclette

bicyclette

Ex: He wears a helmet for safety when riding his bicycle. 
to paint
to paint
[verbe]

to cover a surface or object with a colored liquid, usually for decoration

peindre

peindre

Ex: To enhance the curb appeal, the homeowner chose to paint the front door a bold red. 
common
common
[Adjectif]

frequently found, happening, or seen

commun, de tous

commun, de tous

Ex: The common mistake in the test was misreading the instructions. 

L'erreur courante dans le test était de mal lire les instructions.

supercar

a high-performance, luxury automobile designed for exceptional speed, power, and driving dynamics

supercar, voiture de sport haut de gamme

supercar, voiture de sport haut de gamme

Ex: The design of a supercar emphasizes both aesthetics and performance, combining advanced engineering with luxury. 

La conception d'une supercar met l'accent à la fois sur l'esthétique et les performances, combinant ingénierie avancée et luxe.

image
image
[nom]

the general impression a person, organization, or product presents to the public

image

image

Ex: The politician's image suffered after the scandal. 
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