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How to Say ‘The flight to London’ in French

Le vol pour Londres

luh vol poor LOHN-druh

[luh vol poor LOHN-druh]

💬 Usage Tip: Use pour for a flight's destination. Swap in any city: le vol pour Paris "the flight to Paris".

Phrase Breakdown

Le vol

luh vol

The flight

'Vol' rhymes with English 'doll'. 'Le' is a soft 'luh'.

Example

Le vol est à l'heure.

The flight is on time.

Words in this phrase

[luh]

the

Used as a function word to indicate a noun and to mark the noun as definite.

Example

Le chat noir.

The black cat.

vol

[vol]

flight

A journey by plane; masculine noun.

Example

Mon vol part à midi.

My flight leaves at noon.

pour Londres

poor LOHN-druh

to London

'Londres' sounds like 'lond-r', with a nasal 'on' and a silent final 's'.

Example

Un billet pour Londres.

A ticket to London.

Words in this phrase

pour

[poor]

for / to

Preposition introducing a purpose or intention.

Example

Tu fais ça pour me faire rire, avoue.

You're doing that to make me laugh, admit it.

Londres

[LOHN-druh]

London

The French name for the capital of the UK.

Example

J'habite à Londres.

I live in London.

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