faire le plein
to fill up (the gas tank)
Le résevoir à essence est vide. Nous devons faire le plein.
The gas tank is empty. We have to fill up.
TODAY
Our phrase is about the topic cars and driving. Once you’ve learned to say you want to fill up the gas tank in French, follow the links below to discover more words about the road:
- Blinkers, Turn Signal
- Convertible
- Jalopy
- Lane
- Low-Beam Lights
- Red Light, Green Light
- Road Map
- Steering Wheel
- Tire
- To Get in the Car
- To Inflate
- To Park
- To Take the Highway
- To Take a Road
- To Turn
- Trunk/Boot
- Windshield
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Vocabulary Section: Cars, Word of the Day