Learn French: Car Vocabulary
French translations with examples in context, native recordings and images.
Les freins (m)
Brakes
Brakes
Et quand vous l'avez achetée, les freins étaient-ils en bon état?
And when you bought it, the brakes were in good condition?
More ExamplesAnd when you bought it, the brakes were in good condition?
Le pare-chocs (m)
Bumper
Bumper
J'ai dû changer mon pare-chocs après l'accident.
I had to change my bumper after the accident.
More ExamplesI had to change my bumper after the accident.
Le tableau de bord (m)
Dashboard
Dashboard
Il a mis son portefeuille sur le tableau de bord.
He put his wallet on the dashboard.
More ExamplesHe put his wallet on the dashboard.
La portière (f)
Door
Door
Il ouvrira la portière de la voiture pour elle.
He will open the car door for her.
More ExamplesHe will open the car door for her.
Le moteur (m)
Engine
Engine
Nous conduisions et le moteur s'est arrêté.
We were driving and the engine stopped.
More ExamplesWe were driving and the engine stopped.
Les phares (m)
Headlights
Headlights
Allumez les phares lorsqu'il fait noir.
Turn on the headlights when it is dark.
More ExamplesTurn on the headlights when it is dark.
Le capot (m)
Hood
Hood
Elle a ouvert le capot, mais elle ne voit pas le problème.
She opened the hood, but she doesn't see the problem.
More ExamplesShe opened the hood, but she doesn't see the problem.
Le silencieux (m)
Muffler
Muffler
J'ai dû changer le silencieux de ma voiture.
I had to change the muffler on my car.
More ExamplesI had to change the muffler on my car.
La pédale (f)
Pedal
Pedal
C'est un liquide qui transmet la force de la pédale aux freins.
It's a fluid that transmits the force of the pedal to the brakes.
More ExamplesIt's a fluid that transmits the force of the pedal to the brakes.
Les amortisseurs (m)
Shocks
Shocks
Cette voiture a de très bons amortisseurs.
This car has really good shocks.
More ExamplesThis car has really good shocks.
La roue (f)
Wheel
Wheel
J'avais peur de tout ce qui avait des roues.
I was afraid of anything that had wheels.
More ExamplesI was afraid of anything that had wheels.
L'essuie-glace (m)
Wiper
Wiper
Il pleut, allume les essuie-glaces.
It's raining, turn the wipers on.
More ExamplesIt's raining, turn the wipers on.