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French: Breakdowns

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Breakdowns




assistance automobile


french equivalent to AA



 


Can you help me?


My car has broken down


Pouvez-vous m'aider?


Ma voiture est en panne


poovay voo mayday


ma vwatoor eh oñ pan



 


I can't start the car


The battery is flat


Je n'arrive pas à démarrer la voiture


La batterie est à plat


zhuh na-reev pa a dayma-ray la vwatoor


la batree eh a pla

 


I've run out of petrol


Is there a garage near here?


Je suis en panne d'essence


Il y a un garage près d'ici?


zhuh swee oñ pan dessoñs


eel ya uñ garazh preh deesee


 
The engine's overheating
Le moteur chauffe
luh motur shohf




I need water


There's a leak


Il me faut de l'eau


Il y a une fuite


eel muh foh duh loh


eel ya oon fweet

 


I've a flat tyre


I can't get the
wheel off


J'ai un pneu de crevé  


Je ne peux pas
démonter la roue


zhay uñ pnuh duh kruhvay


zhuh nuh puh pa daymoñtay la roo


 
Can you tow me to the nearest garage?
Pouvez-vous me remorquer jusqu'au garage le plus proche?
poovay voo muh ruhmor-kay zhooskoh garazh luh ploo prosh
 

Do you have parts for a (make of car )...?
Avez-vous des pièces de rechange pour une...?
avay voo day pyes duh ruhshoñzh poor oon...
 

There's something wrong with the... (see car-parts)
J'ai un problème avec le/la/les...
zhay uñ problem avek luh/la/lay...
 

Can you replace the windscreen?
Pouvez-vous remplacer le pare-brise?
poovay voo roñplasay luh parbreez


 


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