Travel phrasebook
🇫🇷 French Travel Phrases
French words and phrases for getting around France — transport, directions and travel basics, with English translations. Useful whether you're visiting or moving.
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| French | English |
|---|---|
| le bus | the bus |
| le métro | the metro |
| le taxi | the taxi |
| le train | the train |
| le vélo | the bicycle |
| à pied | on foot |
| la voiture | the car |
| l'arrêt | the stop |
| la gare | the train station |
| le ticket | the ticket |
| l'aéroport | the airport |
| l'hôtel | the hotel |
| le passeport | the passport |
| le voyage | the trip / journey |
| réserver | to book / reserve |
| arriver | to arrive |
| la valise | the suitcase |
| le billet | the ticket |
| la ville | the city |
| le pays | the country |
| correspondre | to make a connection / transfer |
| l'horaire | the timetable / schedule |
| le retard | the delay |
| l'enregistrement | check-in |
| le quai | the platform |
| la correspondance | the connection (transport) |
| le carnet | the book of 10 tickets |
| composter | to validate (a ticket) |
| l'hébergement | the accommodation |
| le monument | the monument / landmark |
| la visite guidée | the guided tour |
| le guide | the guide (person or book) |
| se perdre | to get lost |
| la monnaie | the currency / change |
| l'excursion | the excursion / day trip |
| l'assurance voyage | travel insurance |
| la douane | customs |
| le séjour | the stay / sojourn |
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