It's a glossary about the many aspects of a vehicle. I chose this topic because cars mean a lot to me, I always love to talk about cars and the joy that they bring to my life. I also do car photography as a business and hobby during the summer and host a lot of rallies around the great roads of Quebec, host many cars meeting, and the fact that I meet new people each year because of the automotive community.
a crash
noun
Violent collision, typically of one vehicle with another or with an obstacle.
Example: She crashed the car into a tree,
en: accident
automobile
noun
A passenger vehicle designed for operation on ordinary roads and typically having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel internal-combustion engine.
Example: These shall be looked at with the example of the automobile industry.
en: Automobile
brake
noun
Make a moving vehicle slow down or stop by using a brake.
Example: In terms of practical design, there are many considerations which are made, for instance, optimizing temperature dissipation during prolonged use, and minimizing brake squeal.
en: frein
coupe
noun
A coupé or coupe is a passenger car with a sloping or truncated rear roofline and two or three doors (although several four-door cars have also been marketed as coupés).
Example: This is positioned as a four-door coupe, an unusual but not entirely novel concept.
en: coupé
door
noun
Hinged, sliding, or revolving barrier at the entrance to a building, room, or vehicle, or in the framework of a cupboard.
Example: Swearing under her breath, she turned the key in the lock and slammed the door behind her.
en: porte
driving
Verb
The control and operation of a motor vehicle.
Example: Several Hollywood celebrities like to be seen driving their Toyota Priuses.
en: conduire
engine
noun
A machine with moving parts that converts power into motion.
Example: Several Hollywood celebrities like to be seen driving their Toyota Priuses, a car powered by a hybrid petrol-electric engine - According to The Sunday Times, Oct 23, 2005.
en: Moteur
exhaust
noun
Example: The scents of food from street vendors and car exhaust filled the air outside the quiet hospital grounds.
en: échappement
gear
noun
changing, especially unpredictably.
Example: Belmayne pushed his gear into reverse.
en: équipement
headlight
noun
a powerful light at the front of a motor vehicle or railroad engine.
Example: Turn on your headlights.
en: phare
highway
noun
A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.
Example: This may be possible to introduce to the farm, except that there is only one major road that travels past the farm, so species aren't likely to cross the highway.
en: autoroute
odometer
noun
An instrument for measuring the distance traveled by a vehicle.
Example: Dean looked at the odometer and then at the mileage log
en: odomètre
rim
noun
The upper or outer edge of an object, typically something circular or approximately circular.
Example: The company had some unique rim designs for the Beetle and the bulky silver rim cup was a unique part of it.
en: jante
road
noun
A wide way leading from one place to another, especially one with a specially prepared surface which vehicles can use.
Example: Then, the postman comes out of the car (the postman is on the profile side) and walks to the house through the path road and stops in front of the house door
en: route
seat
noun
Thing made or used for sitting on, such as a chair or stool.
Example: Once inside, he reached out and took her hand, pulling her across the car seat.
en: siège
sedan
noun
An automobile having a closed body and a closed trunk separated from the part in which the driver and passengers sit; a sedan.
Example: The famous and very collectible sad face pedal cars of the late 1940s like the estate wagon and sedan inspired...
en: berline
speeding
verb
The act of driving a vehicle at high speed, esp in excess of the speed limit. His driver's license was suspended for speeding.
Example: She was fined for speeding last month.
en: excès de vitesse
steering wheel
noun
A wheel that a driver rotates in order to steer a vehicle.
Example: She gripped the steering wheel as the vehicle plunged down a steep hill.
en: volant
tailight
noun
a red light at the rear of a motor vehicle, train, or bicycle.
Example: The driver's side taillight was replaced with the one from the scrapyard as was the back window wiper motor.
en: Feu arrière
tire
noun
A tire is a ring-shaped component that surrounds a wheel's rim to transfer a vehicle's load from the axle through the wheel to the ground and to provide traction on the surface over which the wheel travels.
Example: You lost your tire repair kit in the trunk.
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