Vehicles

1. la veitura

   Car

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Feminine noun; the final -a is read /ɔ/

2. lo bus

   Bus

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; the final s is pronounced

3. l'autocarri

   Coach

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; the city bus is bus

4. lo tren

   Train

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; the final n is pronounced

5. lo metrò

   Metro

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun; for metros such as Toulouse's. The final ò is open

6. lo tram

   Tram

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun

7. lo taxi

   Taxi

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Masculine noun

8. la motocicleta

   Motorcycle

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Feminine noun

9. la bicicleta

   Bicycle

   Usage

   A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

   Grammar Note

   Feminine noun; the final -a is read /ɔ/

10. l'avion

    Airplane

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun; lo elides to l' before the vowel

11. lo batèu

    Boat

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun; batèl is a variant

12. la gabarra

    Barge

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun; a canal barge such as those on the Canal du Midi

13. lo funicular

    Funicular

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun

14. lo teleferic

    Cable car

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Masculine noun

15. la camioneta

    Van

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun

16. l'ambulància

    Ambulance

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    Feminine noun; la elides to l' before the vowel

17. la veitura de locacion

    Rental car

    Usage

    A vehicle name; use it with a destination at stops and ticket counters

    Grammar Note

    veitura (car) + de locacion (rental). Composed

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