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In the City: French words for travel
The “In the City” set from the “Travel” goal. These are French words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “In the City” set
58 · FrenchThese French words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 58 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
plan de ville
[plɑ̃ də vil]
city map
phrase
spot photo
[spɔt fɔto]
photo spot
phrase
guide local
[ɡid lɔkal]
local guide
noun
boutique de souvenirs
[butik də suvniʁ]
souvenir shop
phrase
office de tourisme
[ɔfis də tuʁism]
tourist information
phrase
banc
[bɑ̃]
bench
noun
fontaine
[fɔ̃tɛn]
fountain
noun
eau potable
[o pɔtabl]
drinking water
noun
toilettes publiques
[twalɛt pyblik]
public toilet
phrase
tourner à droite
[tuʁne a dʁwat]
turn right
phrase
tourner à gauche
[tuʁne a ɡoʃ]
turn left
phrase
indications
[ɛ̃dikasjɔ̃]
directions
noun
adresse
[adʁɛs]
address
noun
plaque de rue
[plak də ʁy]
street sign
phrase
foule
[ful]
crowd
noun
file d'attente
[fil datɑ̃t]
queue
noun
guichet
[ɡiʃɛ]
ticket booth
phrase
heure de fermeture
[œʁ də fɛʁmətyʁ]
closing time
phrase
Heures d'ouverture
[œʁ duvɛʁtyʁ]
opening hours
phrase
droit d'entrée
[dʁwa dɑ̃tʁe]
entrance fee
noun
visite guidée
[vizit ɡide]
guided tour
noun
visite à pied
[vizit a pje]
walking tour
phrase
quartier touristique
[kaʁtje tuʁistik]
tourist area
phrase
rue commerçante
[ʁy kɔmɛʁsɑ̃t]
shopping street
phrase
marché local
[maʁʃe lɔkal]
local market
noun
cathédrale
[katedʁal]
cathedral
noun
église
[eɡliz]
church
noun
à distance de marche
[a distɑ̃s də maʁʃ]
walking distance
phrase
ranger
[ʁɑ̃ʒe]
arrange
verb
se ranger
Pull in
verb
trouver enfin le temps de
get around to
phrase
c'est la réplique
That's the line
phrase
comté
County
noun
point de vue
[pwɛ̃ də vy]
viewpoint
phrase
vieille ville
[vjɛj vil]
old town
phrase
Tout droit
[tu dʁwa]
straight ahead
adverb
quartier
[kaʁtje]
district
noun
point de repère
[pwɛ̃ də ʁəpɛʁ]
landmark
noun
Plage
[plaʒ]
beach
noun
place principale
[plas pʁɛ̃sipal]
main square
noun
parc
[paʁk]
park
noun
musée
[myze]
museum
noun
jardin
[ʒaʁdɛ̃]
garden
noun
galerie
[ɡalʁi]
gallery
noun
centre-ville
[sɑ̃tʁə vil]
city center
phrase
carte
[kaʁt]
map
noun
à côté
[a kote]
nearby
adverb
point de vue
viewpoint
noun
à deux pâtés de maisons
Two blocks away
phrase
s'attaquer à
tackle
verb
faisant la queue
Queueing
verb
quartiers
neighborhoods
noun
loin
far away
adverb
quartier
district
noun
centre-ville
city center
phrase
guichet
box office
noun
assister
Attend
verb
adjacent
adjacent
adjective
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