Our final vocabulary lesson is all about travelling and vacations. Learn these French words and you’ll be well prepared on your next journey abroad.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning French“.

Travelling & Leisure time in French

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Travelling & Leisure time

EnglishFrenchPronunciation
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(to) travelvoyager
journey / trip [Sg](le) voyage
journeys / trips [Pl](les) voyages
Bon voyage! / Have a good trip!Bon voyage!
vacation(les) vacances
holiday [Sg](les) vacances
holidays [Pl](les) vacances
suitcase [Sg](la) valise
suitcases [Pl](les) valises
(to) pack bagsfaire les valises
rucksack [Sg](le) sac à dos
rucksacks [Pl](les) sacs à dos
baggage(le) bagage
guide book(le) guide touristique
passport [Sg](le) passeport
passports [Pl](les) passeports
border [Sg](la) frontière
borders [Pl](les) frontières
hotel [Sg](l') hôtel
hotels [Pl](les) hôtels
(to) reserve / (to) bookréserver
reservation [Sg](la) réservation
reservations [Pl](les) réservations
tourist [Sg](le) touriste
tourists [Pl](les) touristes
tourist information(les) informations touristiques
map / plan [Sg](le) plan
maps / plan [Pl](les) plans
city map / town map(le) plan de la ville
trip / excursion [Sg](l') excursion
trips / excursions [Pl](les) excursions
tent [Sg](la) tente
tents [Pl](les) tentes
camping site(le) camping
(to) tent / (to) campcamper
(to) bathe / (to) go swimmingse baigner
beach [Sg](la) plage
beaches [Pl](les) plages
plane(l') avion
(to) fly (e.g. by plane)prendre l'avion
airport(l') aéroport
ship(le) bateau
port / harbour(le) port

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