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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7) - Transporte

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el transporte que son necesarias para el examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
platform
platform
[Sustantivo]

the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train

andén

andén

Ex: The announcement indicated that the train to Berlin would arrive at platform 3. 
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. 
carriage
carriage
[Sustantivo]

a wheeled vehicle, usually with four wheels, that is pulled by one or more horses and carries people

carruaje, coche

carruaje, coche

Ex: The horses pulled the carriage slowly along the narrow road. 
tram
tram
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tranvía

tranvía

Ex: The city's new tram system reduced traffic congestion by providing a reliable alternative to cars and buses. 

El nuevo sistema de tranvía de la ciudad redujo la congestión del tráfico al proporcionar una alternativa confiable a los automóviles y autobuses.

ferry
ferry
[Sustantivo]

a boat or ship that regularly carries passengers and often vehicles across a body of water

ferry

ferry

Ex: Sarah watched the ferry leave the harbor at sunset. 
fare
fare
[Sustantivo]

the amount of money charged for traveling by bus, train, taxi, plane, or another form of transport

tarifa

tarifa

Ex: Air fares usually rise during the holiday season. 
toll
toll
[Sustantivo]

a charge collected for the use of a road, bridge, or tunnel

peaje, tarifa

peaje, tarifa

Ex: Tolls fund maintenance of major roads. 
fork
fork
[Sustantivo]

one of the branches formed when a river, road, or path splits into two or more parts

bifurcación

bifurcación

Ex: Traffic slowed at the fork in the highway. 
transit
transit
[Sustantivo]

the system of public transportation such as bus, train, taxi, etc.

transporte

transporte

canoe
canoe
[Sustantivo]

a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles

canoa, piragua

canoa, piragua

Ex: Canoes are commonly used for recreational activities such as fishing, camping, and exploring remote waterways. 

Las canoas se utilizan comúnmente para actividades recreativas como pescar, acampar y explorar vías fluviales remotas.

control tower
control tower
[Sustantivo]

a tall structure at an airport from which air traffic controllers direct aircraft movements

torre de control

torre de control

Ex: The new control tower was equipped with advanced radar systems. 
rush hour
rush hour
[Sustantivo]

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

hora pico, hora punta

hora pico, hora punta

Ex: The local news reported on the construction project affecting rush hour traffic patterns. 

Las noticias locales informaron sobre el proyecto de construcción que afecta los patrones de tráfico en la hora pico.

to pull out

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

salir

salir

Ex: Everyone was seated and the express train pulled out, heading to its next destination. 

Todos estaban sentados y el tren exprés salió, dirigiéndose a su próximo destino.

to swerve
to swerve
[Verbo]

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

desviarse, virar bruscamente

desviarse, virar bruscamente

Ex: The quick-thinking skateboarder had to swerve to avoid colliding with a pedestrian. 

El patinador rápido tuvo que desviarse para evitar chocar con un peatón.

to steer
to steer
[Verbo]

to control the direction in which a vehicle, boat, or other moving object travels

manejar

manejar

Ex: The pilot steered the aircraft away from the storm. 
to wheel
to wheel
[Verbo]

to move or push something on wheels

rodar, empujar sobre ruedas

rodar, empujar sobre ruedas

Ex: The hospital staff wheeled the patient to the operating room for surgery. 
to refuel
to refuel
[Verbo]

to fill an aircraft, ship, or vehicle with more fuel for continued operation

reabastecer

reabastecer

Ex: Tanker trucks arrived at the gate to refuel the aircraft. 
to run over

to hit and pass over something or someone with a vehicle, causing damage

atropellar a alguien o algo y pasar por encima con un vehículo, pasar por encima de alguien o algo con un vehículo

atropellar a alguien o algo y pasar por encima con un vehículo, pasar por encima de alguien o algo con un vehículo

Ex: The cyclist didn't notice the toy left in the driveway and ran it over, breaking it. 

El ciclista no se dio cuenta del juguete dejado en el camino y lo atóropelló, rompiéndolo.

to service
to service
[Verbo]

to maintain, repair, or prepare something so that it is fit for use

hacer una revisión a

hacer una revisión a

Ex: She serviced the sewing machine to ensure smooth operation. 
to board
to board
[Verbo]

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

subirse a, embarcarse

subirse a, embarcarse

Ex: The cruise ship's staff guided passengers on how to board the vessel safely. 
to test drive

to drive a vehicle temporarily, usually to assess its performance and suitability before purchasing

probar, hacer una prueba de manejo

probar, hacer una prueba de manejo

to dock
to dock
[Verbo]

to bring a boat or ship to a dock and secure it there

atracar,  amarrar

atracar, amarrar

Ex: The crew carefully docked the ferry in strong winds. 
carpool
carpool
[Sustantivo]

a group of people sharing a car where each person takes turns to be the driver

carpooling, compartir coche

carpooling, compartir coche

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