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Usages of la gare
Plus les bagages sont lourds, plus les passagers avancent lentement dans la gare.
The heavier the luggage is, the more slowly the passengers move through the station.
Nous attendons devant la gare avant le départ du train.
We wait in front of the station before the train’s departure.
Nous marchons jusqu'à la gare.
We walk to the station.
Quand le train approche de la gare, je prends mon sac.
When the train approaches the station, I take my bag.
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