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French travel vocabulary: what this French lesson covers
This free interactive lesson on French travel vocabulary is part of the Mondosol French course. In about ten minutes you will meet 7 essential words and phrases about travel and paris, hear how they are used, and test yourself with a short quiz. Everything on this page runs in your browser, so you can practise French travel vocabulary on your phone, tablet or laptop without installing anything.
What you will learn
- le billet — the ticket
- la gare — the train station
- le métro — the metro / subway
- la valise — the suitcase
- un aller simple — a one-way ticket
- Où est le métro ? — Where is the metro?
- Bon voyage ! — Have a good trip!
Practice questions
- What does "le billet" mean? Options: the ticket, Where is the metro?, the metro / subway.
- What does "la gare" mean? Options: the train station, the suitcase, a one-way ticket.
- What does "le métro" mean? Options: the metro / subway, Have a good trip!, the suitcase.
How the lesson works
Each card shows one word with an emoji cue and a clear translation. Tap the card to flip it, say the word out loud, and move on when it feels familiar. After the cards you answer a three-question quiz on French travel vocabulary; a wrong answer costs a heart, and if you run out you can restart the lesson for free. Finish all the cards and the quiz to earn XP and keep your daily streak alive, exactly like a language app but built around real French situations.
Why French travel vocabulary matters
Paris rewards visitors who try a little French. Buying a metro ticket, asking for the nearest bakery or reading a sign at the museum all become easier once these travel words are yours, and locals respond warmly when you make the effort, which makes the whole trip friendlier.
Keep going
Ready for more? Go back to the full Learn to speak French course to pick your next lesson, or review the French basics first. For the official reference on spelling and usage, see the Académie française. Mondosol is free to start; Plus unlocks all courses, unlimited hearts and offline practice.