22 - Traffic in the city Flashcards by Margaux Armand

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La circulation automobile

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Car traffic

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Un automobiliste

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A motorist

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Le flot de la circulation

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The flow of traffic

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Le volume de la circulation

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The volume of traffic

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Un carrefour

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A crossroads

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Un rond-point

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A roundabout

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Des feux de signalisation

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Traffic lights

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Le feu vert

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The green light

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Vert / orange / rouge

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Green / amber / red

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Une rue à sens unique

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A one-way street

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Un couloir de bus

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A bus lane

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Une poste cyclable

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A bicycle lane

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Un passage pour piétons

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A zebra crossing

A pedestrian

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Les embouteillages

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Traffic congestion

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La paralysie de la circulation

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Traffic gridlock

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Aux heures de pointe

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At rush hour

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La circulation aux heures de point

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Rush-hour traffic

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Un embouteillage

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A traffic jam

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Une retenue

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A traffic hold-up

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Un bouchon de 8km

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A five-mile tailback

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Un goulot d’étranglement

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A bottleneck

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Une rue passante

Une rue encombrante

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A busy street

A congested street

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Avancer au pas

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To crawl

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Une circulation dense

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Heavy traffic

Une circulation fluide

Light traffic

Un parking

A car park

Un parking a plusieurs niveaux

A multistorey car park

Un parcmètre

A parking mètre

Une contravention

A parking ticket

Un contractuel

A traffic warden

Se garer en double file

To double-park

Se garer en interdiction

To park illegally

Emmener une voiture à la fourrière

To tow away a car

Immobiliser une voiture avec un sabot

To clamp a car

Introduire un système de péage

To introduire road pricing

La taxe anti-embouteillages

The congestion charge

Une zone piétonnière

A pedestrian precinct

Le covoiturage

Car pooling

L'auto-partage

Car sharing

Utiliser les transports en commun

To use public transport