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French Phrases for Airport — Security

8 phrases to learn4 key words9 useful expressions

Heading to France for airport? These French phrases for Security cover what you are likely to hear or need to say. Each line pairs French with a clear English meaning.

This is a preview of a lesson from the French for Travel course in Vocabilis.

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What you’ll learn

In this lesson you’ll learn how to:

  • please take out your laptop
  • put your laptop in a separate tray
  • no bottles over 100 ml
  • you can buy water after security
  • do you have any liquids in your bag
  • can I bring a water bottle

Essential phrases

  • Sortez votre ordinateur, s'il vous plaît.Please take out your laptop.
  • Mettez votre ordinateur dans un bac séparé.Put your laptop in a separate tray.
  • Pas de bouteille de plus de 100 ml.No bottles over 100 ml.
  • Vous pouvez acheter de l'eau après le contrôle.You can buy water after security.
  • Avez-vous des liquides dans votre bagage ?Do you have any liquids in your bag?
  • Je peux garder cette bouteille d'eau ?Can I bring a water bottle?
  • Je dois sortir mon ordinateur ?Do I need to take out my laptop?
  • C'est dans le bagage à main.It's in my carry-on.

Useful words

  • ordinateur portable — Laptop
  • bouteille — Bottle
  • liquide — Liquid
  • bac — Bin

Useful expressions

  • sortir l'ordinateur — Take out the laptop
  • après le contrôle — After security
  • avez-vous — Do you have
  • cette bouteille d'eau — This bottle of water
  • dans un bac séparé — In a separate tray
  • de plus de — Over
  • je dois — I must
  • je peux garder — Can I keep
  • s'il vous plaît — Please

Practice in Vocabilis

Learn these phrases with audio, spaced repetition, and review tracking in Vocabilis.

Practice in Vocabilis