Transport
TER
Letter by letterStandardA2Meaning
transport express régional
The train for short trips within a region: it stops often and needs no reservation. It is the train of daily commutes.
How it is said
té-eu-èr
Gender and article
le TER · masculine
Where you meet it
A station sign, a timetable, an announcement.
Example
Le TER de 7 h 42 pour Grenoble partira voie C.
The 7.42 regional train (TER) to Grenoble will leave from platform C.
In the DELF
listening A2 · reading A2
Watch out
Said té-eu-èr, not read « ter ». Masculine: le TER. No numbered seat: you sit where you like.
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