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Inglés de Cambridge: PET (B1 Preliminary) - Transporte

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
transport
transport
[Sustantivo]

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

transporte

transporte

Ex: The government invested in improving transport infrastructure to reduce traffic congestion. 

El gobierno invirtió en mejorar la infraestructura de transporte para reducir la congestión del tráfico.

food truck
food truck
[Sustantivo]

a large vehicle equipped with a kitchen that sells freshly prepared meals, snacks, or beverages in different locations

camión de comida, food truck

camión de comida, food truck

Ex: His dream is to start a food truck specializing in seafood dishes. 

Su sueño es comenzar un camión de comida especializado en platos de mariscos.

subway
subway
[Sustantivo]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

metro

metro

Ex: The subway map helped me navigate the different lines. 

El mapa del metro me ayudó a navegar por las diferentes líneas.

ferry
ferry
[Sustantivo]

a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

ferry

ferry

Ex: Cars and pedestrians boarded the ferry for the trip to the mainland. 

Los coches y los peatones subieron al ferry para el viaje al continente.

port
port
[Sustantivo]

a city or town that has a harbor where ships can be loaded or unloaded

puerto

puerto

Ex: The port is a key hub for international trade and commerce. 

El puerto es un centro clave para el comercio y el comercio internacional.

airplane
airplane
[Sustantivo]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

avión

avión

Ex: I will be flying in an airplane to visit my family. 

Volaré en un avión para visitar a mi familia.

airline
airline
[Sustantivo]

‌a company or business that provides air transportation services for people and goods

aerolínea

aerolínea

Ex: She works as a flight attendant for a major airline. 

Ella trabaja como auxiliar de vuelo para una importante aerolínea.

by
by
[Preposición]

used to show the type of transportation used to travel

en

en

Ex: She flew by plane to New York. 

Ella voló en avión a Nueva York.

cabin
cabin
[Sustantivo]

the area where passengers sit in an airplane

cabina

cabina

Ex: The cabin was equipped with entertainment systems for passenger enjoyment. 

La cabina estaba equipada con sistemas de entretenimiento para el disfrute de los pasajeros.

handlebar
handlebar
[Sustantivo]

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

manillar, manubrio

manillar, manubrio

Ex: The mechanic repaired the broken handlebar on the motorcycle to ensure it was safe to ride. 

El mecánico reparó el manillar roto de la motocicleta para asegurarse de que era seguro conducir.

jet
jet
[Sustantivo]

a very fast aircraft with jet engines

avión a reacción, jet

avión a reacción, jet

lorry
lorry
[Sustantivo]

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

camión

camión

Ex: The company uses a fleet of lorries to transport goods across the country efficiently. 

La empresa utiliza una flota de camiones para transportar mercancías por todo el país de manera eficiente.

to cycle
to cycle
[Verbo]

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

ciclear, montar en bicicleta

ciclear, montar en bicicleta

Ex: They decided to cycle to the nearby town instead of driving. 

Decidieron ir en bicicleta al pueblo cercano en lugar de conducir.

border
border
[Sustantivo]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

frontera

frontera

Ex: The fence marks the border between the two properties, ensuring clear demarcation. 

La valla marca la frontera entre las dos propiedades, asegurando una demarcación clara.

fuel
fuel
[Sustantivo]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustible

combustible

Ex: Gasoline is a widely used fuel for vehicles. 

La gasolina es un combustible ampliamente utilizado para vehículos.

operator
operator
[Sustantivo]

a person who controls or works an apparatus, machine, or system

operador

operador

Ex: A machine operator handled the assembly line equipment. 

Un operador de máquina manejó el equipo de la línea de ensamblaje.

parking lot
parking lot
[Sustantivo]

an area in which people leave their vehicles

estacionamiento, aparcamiento

estacionamiento, aparcamiento

Ex: I forgot where I parked, so I had to walk around the parking lot until I found my car. 

Olvidé dónde estacioné, así que tuve que caminar por el estacionamiento hasta encontrar mi coche.

parking space
parking space
[Sustantivo]

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

plaza de aparcamiento, espacio de estacionamiento

plaza de aparcamiento, espacio de estacionamiento

Ex: During the busy holiday season, it can be challenging to secure a parking space at popular shopping areas. 

Durante la ajetreada temporada navideña, puede ser un desafío conseguir un estacionamiento en las áreas comerciales populares.

railroad
railroad
[Sustantivo]

a system or network of tracks with the trains, organization, and people needed to operate them

ferrocarril

ferrocarril

Ex: The railroad construction project was expected to be completed by next year. 

Se esperaba que el proyecto de construcción del ferrocarril se completara el próximo año.

road sign
road sign
[Sustantivo]

a sign that shows warnings or information to drivers

rótulo de tráfico, letrero de tránsito

rótulo de tráfico, letrero de tránsito

Ex: The road sign indicated a speed limit of 50 kilometers per hour. 

El señal de tráfico indicaba un límite de velocidad de 50 kilómetros por hora.

rocket
rocket
[Sustantivo]

a spacecraft that moves up by the force of the gases produced when the fuel burns

cohete

cohete

Ex: The space agency celebrated the successful test of a prototype rocket intended for future Mars missions. 

La agencia espacial celebró la prueba exitosa de un prototipo de cohete destinado a futuras misiones a Marte.

route
route
[Sustantivo]

a fixed way between two places, along which a bus, plane, ship, etc. regularly travels

recorrido

recorrido

Ex: The bus followed its usual route despite the heavy snow. 

El autobús siguió su ruta habitual a pesar de la fuerte nevada.

to sail
to sail
[Verbo]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

navegar

navegar

Ex: In favorable conditions, the small dinghy sailed effortlessly across the serene lake. 

En condiciones favorables, el pequeño bote navegó sin esfuerzo a través del lago sereno.

spaceship
spaceship
[Sustantivo]

a kind of spacecraft used by astronauts to explore in space

nave espacial, astronave

nave espacial, astronave

Ex: Engineers designed a new spaceship with advanced propulsion systems for interplanetary travel. 

Los ingenieros diseñaron una nueva nave espacial con sistemas de propulsión avanzados para viajes interplanetarios.

tunnel
tunnel
[Sustantivo]

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

túnel

túnel

Ex: Workers are repairing the tunnel to improve traffic flow. 

Los trabajadores están reparando el túnel para mejorar el flujo del tráfico.

vehicle
vehicle
[Sustantivo]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

vehículo

vehículo

Ex: You need a license to drive a vehicle. 

Necesitas una licencia para conducir un vehículo.

windscreen
windscreen
[Sustantivo]

the front window of a vehicle that protects the driver and passengers from wind, dust, and other debris while driving

parabrisas, luna delantera

parabrisas, luna delantera

Ex: He was cleaning the windscreen when the rain started. 

Estaba limpiando el parabrisas cuando empezó a llover.

signpost
signpost
[Sustantivo]

a post displaying a sign that indicates directions or provides guidance on location or route

poste indicador

poste indicador

Ex: Travelers followed the signpost to reach the main highway. 

Los viajeros siguieron el poste indicador para llegar a la carretera principal.

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