Basic words and phrases in French: Directions
Directions are an important part of our daily lives, whether we are navigating a new city or trying to find a specific location.
Understanding the correct English-French vocabulary related to directions is essential for communicating and navigating in a French-speaking country.
Here is an English-French vocabulary list of some common words and phrases related to directions:
English-French Vocabulary List:
- Direction – Une direction
- Left – À gauche
- Right – À droite
- Straight – Tout droit
- North – Le nord
- South – Le sud
- East – L’est (masculine noun)
- West – L’ouest (masculine noun)
- Intersection – Une intersection
- Roundabout – Un rond-point
- Street – Une rue
- Avenue – Une avenue
- Boulevard – Un boulevard
- Road – Une route
- Highway – Une autoroute
- Bridge – Un pont
- Tunnel – Un tunnel
- Traffic light – Un feu de signalisation
- Stop sign – Un panneau d’arrêt
- Pedestrian crossing – Un passage piéton
- Map – Une carte
- GPS – Un GPS
- Address – Une adresse
- Building – Un bâtiment
- Landmark – Un repère