Words to Know for Specific Locations¶

When traveling, you may want to know words related to the location you are in. Places such as museums, restaurants, or airports all have words specific to them that you’ll want to learn in order to navigate the location successfully. There are many more to learn, but here are a few to get you started. To learn more French, please check out our other pages such as Common Words or Introductory Phrases. The italics words are in French.

A Museum, by Kyann Brown

Museum - Musée¶

Art Gallery - Galerie d’art
Artwork - Oeuvre
Artist - Artiste
Statue - Statue
Map - Carte
Study - Étude
Book - Livre
Tour - Tour
Display - Afficher

Restaurant - Restaurant¶

Food - Nourriture
Meal - Repas
Dinner - Dîner
Lunch - Le Déjeuner
Menu - Le Menu
Drink - Boisson
Water - Eau
Bathroom - Salle de Bains
Table - Table
Chair - Chaise
Cost - Coût
Thank You - Je Vous Remercie

Airport - Aéroport¶

Plane - Avion
Air - Air
Landing - Atterrissage
Take off - Décoller
Bag - Sac
Luggage - Baggage
Time - Temps
Arrival - Arrivée
Escalator - Escalier Mécanique

Store - Boutique¶

Money - Argent
Clothes - Vêtements
Shirt - Chemise
Pants or Trousers - Pantalon
Shoes - Chaussures
Cash Register - Caisse Enregistreuse

Hotel - Un Hôtel¶

Room - Chambre
Bed - Lit
Pillow - Oreiller
Television - Télévison
Breakfast - Déjeuner
Elevator - Ascenseur
Stairs - Escaliers

On The Streets¶

Car - Voiture
Road - Route
Street - Rue
Travel - Voyager
Bicycle - Bicyclette
Building - Bâtiment