Around town

Here are some French phrases which may be helpful when visiting a town or city, as well as some common signs.

pardon, ...excuse me, ...
où est ...?where's ...?
la postethe post office
la banquethe bank
le salon de coiffurethe hairdressers
l'office de tourismethe tourist information office
le centre-villethe town centre
la garethe train station
la gare routièrethe bus station
le portthe harbour
l'hôpital le plus prochethe nearest hospital
le commissariat de policethe police station

Things you might see

Centre-villeTown centre
Arrêt de busBus stop
TaxisTaxis
MétroUnderground
HôpitalHospital
Bibliothèque municipalePublic library
Bureau de postePost office
Pelouse interditeKeep off the grass

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