Transport

PMR

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Meaning

personne à mobilité réduite

A person who moves with difficulty, in a wheelchair or not. The acronym is on reserved seats, lifts and accessible toilets.

How it is said

pé-èm-èr

Gender and article

une PMR · feminine

Where you meet it

A station sign, a parking space, an access plan.

Example

Accès PMR par l'ascenseur situé en tête de quai.

Accessible route (PMR) via the lift at the head of the platform.

In the DELF

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Watch out

Feminine, like « personne »: une PMR. In an advert, « accès PMR » means wheelchair accessible.

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