| A | B |
|---|
| le métro | The subway |
| la station (de métro) | The subway station |
| un plan du métro parisien | A subway map of Paris |
| au coin de la rue | At the corner of the street |
| un carnet | Booklet, of ten subway tickets |
| un ticket | A ticket |
| un guichet | A ticket window |
| un distributeur automatique | Ticket machine |
| un tourniquet | A turnstile |
| Il faut valider son ticket | You must validate your ticket |
| glisser | to slip |
| la ligne | The (subway) line |
| la direction | The direction |
| se croiser | To cross |
| prendre la correspondance | To take the connecting subway/ train |
| changer de ligne | to change lines |
| un escalier mécanique | An escalator |
| le quai | The platform |
| descendre | To get off/ go down |
| monter | To get on/ to go up |
| un voyageur | A traveler |
| attendre | To wait |
| longtemps | A long time |
| Il y a un métro toutes les 4 minutes | There is a subway train every 4 minutes |
| Il y a beaucoup de gens dans le métro | There are a lot of people in the subway |
| Aux heures de point, les métros sont bondés | During rush hour, the subways are packed |
| Vous descendez à la prochaine? | You are getting off at the next (station)? |
| Venir de_______ | To have just (done something) |
| Ils viennent d'acheter leurs tickets | They just bought their tickets |
