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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 8-9) - Transportation

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el transporte que son necesarias para el examen IELTS de capacitación general.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
stopover
[Sustantivo]

a short break or stay in a journey

escala, parada

escala, parada

funicular
[Sustantivo]

a type of railway powered by cables that goes up and down a slope

funicular, ferrocarril de cremallera

funicular, ferrocarril de cremallera

Ex: Riding funicular was a highlight of their trip , as they marveled at the engineering feat that allowed for such a comfortable ascent .
carshare
[Sustantivo]

a service where people can rent cars for short periods, often by the hour

car-sharing, servicio de coche compartido

car-sharing, servicio de coche compartido

Ex: They found carsharing to be a flexible solution for their transportation needs, allowing them to use a car only when necessary without the hassle of ownership.
concourse
[Sustantivo]

a large open space or hallway within a building, often used for gatherings or as a central area in transportation hubs like airports or train stations

concurso, vestíbulo

concurso, vestíbulo

Ex: As the concert ended , fans streamed out of the arena into concourse, their faces still glowing with the energy of the performance .
apron
[Sustantivo]

a vast paved area in an airport where aircrafts are parked

plataforma de estacionamiento, apron de aeropuerto

plataforma de estacionamiento, apron de aeropuerto

Ex: The airport 's modernization project included expanding apron to accommodate the increasing number of flights .
rear end
[Sustantivo]

the back portion or tail section of a vehicle

parte trasera, trasera del vehículo

parte trasera, trasera del vehículo

Ex: The sports car's sleek design featured an aerodynamic rear end, enhancing its performance and style.

a temporary driving license allowing learners to practice driving before obtaining a full license

licencia provisional, permiso de aprendizaje

licencia provisional, permiso de aprendizaje

Ex: After successfully passing both the written and practical driving tests, she upgraded her provisional license to a full driver's license.
bakkie
[Sustantivo]

a pickup truck or utility vehicle

camioneta, pickup

camioneta, pickup

compact car
[Sustantivo]

an automobile that is smaller than a full-sized car, making it easier to drive and park in tight spaces

auto compacto, coche compacto

auto compacto, coche compacto

Ex: She opted for compact car for its fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability in city traffic .

a technology that uses optical character recognition to read vehicle license plates

reconocimiento automático de matrículas, sistema de reconocimiento de placas vehiculares

reconocimiento automático de matrículas, sistema de reconocimiento de placas vehiculares

Ex: The company's security system integrates automatic number plate recognition to grant access to authorized vehicles entering the premises.
four-wheel drive
[Sustantivo]

a car or truck that can use all four wheels to drive, making it better for rough roads and bad weather

tracción en las cuatro ruedas, cuatriciclo

tracción en las cuatro ruedas, cuatriciclo

Ex: They upgraded to four-wheel drive vehicle for safer winter driving .
tailgate
[Sustantivo]

the rear door of a car, truck, or van that can be opened downwards when loading or unloading goods

puerta trasera, tapa trasera

puerta trasera, tapa trasera

Ex: She closed tailgate of her hatchback after loading groceries into the trunk .
to veer
[Verbo]

to abruptly turn to a different direction

virar

virar

Ex: Realizing another skier was on a collision course , she veer to the side to avoid an accident on the slopes .
to reroute
[Verbo]

to change the originally planned path or direction of something, especially in transportation

redirigir, desviar

redirigir, desviar

Ex: The event organizers decided reroute the marathon course to showcase more scenic areas of the city .

to start a car's engine without the key by using the wires attached to it

puentear, conectar en caliente

puentear, conectar en caliente

Ex: Due to modern security systems, it has become increasingly difficult for criminals to hot-wire newer models of cars.
to ram
[Verbo]

to crash violently into an obstacle

embestir, colisionar

embestir, colisionar

Ex: The runaway rammed into the stationary locomotive at the station , causing a catastrophic derailment .
to stall
[Verbo]

to cause a car's engine to stop working

detener, parar

detener, parar

Ex: stalled the motorcycle by releasing the clutch too fast .
to moor
[Verbo]

to secure a boat by means of cables or anchors in a particular place

amarra, fijar

amarra, fijar

Ex: Tourists watched as the captain moored the riverboat along the scenic riverbank for an evening stop .
to coast
[Verbo]

to move effortlessly, often downhill, without using power

deslizarse, rodar sin esfuerzo

deslizarse, rodar sin esfuerzo

Ex: The car 's momentum allowed it coast through the parking lot .
to gun
[Verbo]

to run an engine of a vehicle very quickly

acelerar, pisar a fondo

acelerar, pisar a fondo

Ex: The gunned the ATV up the steep hill , enjoying the adrenaline rush of the climb .
to idle
[Verbo]

to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear

ralentizar, estar en vacío

ralentizar, estar en vacío

Ex: The idled on the runway , awaiting clearance for takeoff .
Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 8-9)
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