Chapter 8 Vocabulary (french)
Terms
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- pilot
- un pilote
- boarding pass
- une carte d'embarquement
- stewardess
- une hotesse (de l'air)
- steward
- un steward
- passport
- un passeport
- travel checks
- des cheques de voyage
- point of departure
- le point de derpart
- waiting room
- la salle d'attente
- departure gate
- la porte d'embarquement
- check-in
- l'enregistrement
- seat belt
- une ceinture de securite
- to buckle
- attacher
- to unbuckle
- detacher
- a stop
- l'escale
- to make a stop
- faire escale
- destination
- la destination
- passenger
- un passager, une passagere
- to take off
- decoller
- run way
- la piste
- to land
- atterrir
- customs officer
- un douanier
- to go through customs
- passer la douane
- smoking section
- fumeurs
- non-smoking section
- non-fumeurs
- a flight
- un vol
- to smoke
- fumer
- that, which
- que
- lost and found
- le service des objets trouves
- direct
- direct, -e
- to have one's luggage checked
- faire enregistrer
- tourist class
- la classe touriste
- to change one's mind
- changer d'avis
- which
- qui
- first class
- la premiere classe
- who
- qui
- ...is prohibited, no ....-ing
- il est interdit (de) + infinitive
- whether
- si
- identification papers
- les papiers d'identite
- to declare
- declarer
- since when? since what time? how long?
- depuis quand...?
- since
- depuis
- at the same time (as)
- en meme temps (que)
- how about leaving?
- si on partait?
- to last (time)
- durer
- how about...! (showing impatience)
- si seulement + imperfect
- former
- ancien, -ne
- colony
- la colonie
- situated
- situe, -e
- dry
- sec, seche
- climate
- le climat
- temperate, moderate
- tempere, -e
- tropical
- tropical, -e; -aux, -ales
- mild
- doux, douce
- humid
- humide
- in your opinion
- a ton avis
- different
- different, -e
- capital
- la capitale
- port
- le port
- modern
- moderne
- life
- la vie
- what do they do for a living
- que font ... dans la vie?
- soil, land, earth
- la terre
- industry
- l'industrie
- agriculture
- l'agriculture
- known, well-known (for)
- connu, -e (pour)
- for how long...?
- depuis combien de temps...?
- French-speaking
- francophone
- African
- africain, -e
- region
- la region
- continent
- le continent
- varied
- varie, -e
- inhabitant
- l'habitant
- formerly
- autrefois
- more and more
- de plus en plus (de)
- to lead
- mener
- ancestor
- l'ancetre
- fewer and fewer (less and less)
- de moins en moins (de)