8 phrases to learn1 key word2 useful expressions
Heading to France for directions? These French phrases for Asking for directions 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:
- what are you looking for
- where do you want to go
- excuse me, how do I get to the train station
- how do I get to the museum, please
- i'm looking for the market square
- i'm looking for this address
Essential phrases
- Qu'est-ce que vous cherchez ?What are you looking for?
- Où voulez-vous aller ?Where do you want to go?
- Excusez-moi, comment aller à la gare ?Excuse me, how do I get to the train station?
- Comment aller au musée, s'il vous plaît ?How do I get to the museum, please?
- Je cherche la place du marché.I'm looking for the market square.
- Je cherche cette adresse.I'm looking for this address.
- C'est la bonne direction ?Is this the right way?
- C'est par où ?Which way is it?
Useful words
- place — Seat
Useful expressions
- excusez-moi — Excuse me
- s'il vous plaît — Please
Practice in Vocabilis
Learn these phrases with audio, spaced repetition, and review tracking in Vocabilis.