French Train Vocabulary

Question 1

What is the French word for ‘train’?

Answer 1

train

Question 2

How do you say ‘ticket’ in French?

Answer 2

billet

Question 3

What is the French term for ‘schedule’?

Answer 3

horaire

Question 4

Fill in the blank: A ‘round trip’ ticket in French is called a _____.

Answer 4

billet aller-retour

Question 5

True or False: ‘Gare’ means ‘station’ in French.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

What is the French word for ‘platform’?

Answer 6

quai

Question 7

How do you say ‘departure’ in French?

Answer 7

départ

Question 8

What is the French word for ‘arrival’?

Answer 8

arrivée

Question 9

What does ‘retard’ mean in English?

Answer 9

delay

Question 10

Fill in the blank: A ‘first class’ ticket in French is called a _____.

Answer 10

billet de première classe

Question 11

How do you say ‘to reserve’ in French?

Answer 11

réserver

Question 12

What is the French term for ‘conductor’?

Answer 12

conducteur

Question 13

True or False: ‘Billet’ can refer to both ‘ticket’ and ‘note’ in French.

Answer 13

True

Question 14

What is the French word for ‘train station’?

Answer 14

gare

Question 15

What does ‘TGV’ stand for in the context of French trains?

Answer 15

Train à Grande Vitesse

Question 16

How do you say ‘to board’ in French?

Answer 16

monter

Question 17

What is the French word for ‘baggage’?

Answer 17

bagages

Question 18

Fill in the blank: ‘Single ticket’ in French is _____.

Answer 18

billet simple

Question 19

What is the French term for ‘train car’?

Answer 19

wagon

Question 20

How do you say ‘to arrive’ in French?

Answer 20

arriver

Question 21

What is the French word for ‘passenger’?

Answer 21

passager

Question 22

True or False: ‘SNCF’ is the French national railway company.

Answer 22

True

Question 23

What does ‘correspondance’ mean in English?

Answer 23

connection

Question 24

How do you say ‘train schedule’ in French?

Answer 24

horaire des trains

Question 25

What is the French word for 'ticket office'?

Answer 25

guichet

Question 26

Fill in the blank: 'To change trains' in French is _____.

Answer 26

changer de train

Question 27

What is the French term for 'seat reservation'?

Answer 27

réservation de siège

Question 28

How do you say 'express train' in French?

Answer 28

train express

Question 29

What is the French word for 'coach'?

Answer 29

couchette

Question 30

True or False: 'Métro' refers to underground trains in France.

Answer 30

True

Question 31

What does 'billet électronique' mean in English?

Answer 31

electronic ticket

Question 32

How do you say 'train journey' in French?

Answer 32

voyage en train

Question 33

What is the French term for 'train fare'?

Answer 33

tarif de train

Question 34

Fill in the blank: 'To validate' a ticket in French is _____.

Answer 34

valider

Question 35

What is the French word for 'railway'?

Answer 35

chemin de fer

Question 36

How do you say 'delayed train' in French?

Answer 36

train en retard