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Transporte Terrestre - Vehículos de emergencia y servicios de transporte

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con vehículos de emergencia y servicios de transporte como "ambulancia", "furgoneta de reparto" y "camión de transporte".

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ambulance
ambulance
[Sustantivo]

a specially equipped vehicle for transporting sick or injured people to medical care

ambulancia

ambulancia

Ex: Sarah was taken to the hospital by ambulance. 
school bus
school bus
[Sustantivo]

a large motor vehicle designed to transport students to and from school

autobús escolar, colectivo escolar

autobús escolar, colectivo escolar

Ex: The school bus driver reminded the students to remain seated while the bus was in motion. 

El conductor del autobús escolar recordó a los estudiantes que permanecieran sentados mientras el autobús estuviera en movimiento.

water tender
water tender
[Sustantivo]

a specialized firefighting vehicle designed to transport large quantities of water to the scene of a fire

camión cisterna, vehículo transportador de agua

camión cisterna, vehículo transportador de agua

Ex: During the wildfire season, water tenders are strategically stationed to quickly respond to any outbreaks. 

Durante la temporada de incendios forestales, los camiones cisterna se colocan estratégicamente para responder rápidamente a cualquier brote.

police car
police car
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle used by law enforcement officers for patrolling neighborhoods, responding to emergencies, and enforcing laws

coche de policía, patrulla

coche de policía, patrulla

Ex: The police car's radio crackled with updates from dispatch. 

La radio del coche de policía crepitaba con actualizaciones del despacho.

cruiser
cruiser
[Sustantivo]

a police car used for patrolling and responding to incidents, typically equipped with lights, sirens, and communication systems

coche patrulla, patrullero

coche patrulla, patrullero

Ex: The cruiser's sirens wailed as it raced to the scene of the reported burglary. 

Las sirenas del patrullero aullaban mientras se dirigía a toda velocidad al lugar del robo reportado.

squad car
squad car
[Sustantivo]

a police car used by officers for patrolling, responding to emergencies, and enforcing laws

coche patrulla, auto de la policía

coche patrulla, auto de la policía

Ex: The officers in the squad car conducted a routine traffic stop on the busy highway. 

Los oficiales en el coche patrulla realizaron una parada de tráfico rutinaria en la carretera concurrida.

black maria
black maria
[Sustantivo]

a police van used for transporting prisoners or suspects

coche celular, furgón policial

coche celular, furgón policial

Ex: The Black Maria was parked outside the courthouse, ready to transport prisoners. 

La maría negra estaba estacionada fuera del juzgado, lista para transportar prisioneros.

patrol wagon
patrol wagon
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle used by law enforcement to transport multiple suspects or prisoners, recognized for its ability to securely hold them

furgón celular, patrulla de transporte

furgón celular, patrulla de transporte

Ex: The patrol wagon's interior was equipped with seating and restraints for multiple detainees. 

El interior del furgón de patrulla estaba equipado con asientos y sujeciones para múltiples detenidos.

paddy wagon
paddy wagon
[Sustantivo]

a police vehicle, typically a van or truck, used for transporting multiple prisoners or suspects from a scene of arrest to a police station or detention facility

furgón policial, patrulla celular

furgón policial, patrulla celular

Ex: Paddy wagons were used to arrest and transport Irish workers involved in labor strikes. 

Los furgones policiales se utilizaban para arrestar y transportar a los trabajadores irlandeses involucrados en huelgas laborales.

delivery van
delivery van
[Sustantivo]

a commercial vehicle designed to transport goods or packages from one location to another, commonly used by businesses for logistics and distribution purposes

furgoneta de reparto, camioneta de reparto

furgoneta de reparto, camioneta de reparto

Ex: The delivery van's driver carefully unloaded crates from the vehicle. 

El conductor de la furgoneta de reparto descargó cuidadosamente las cajas del vehículo.

garbage truck
garbage truck
[Sustantivo]

a large vehicle used for collecting household trash

camión de basura

camión de basura

Ex: Modern garbage trucks are equipped with hydraulic systems to lift and empty residential trash bins. 

Los camiones de basura modernos están equipados con sistemas hidráulicos para levantar y vaciar los contenedores de basura residenciales.

refuse truck
refuse truck
[Sustantivo]

a specialized vehicle designed for collecting and transporting waste materials from residential and commercial areas

camión de basura, camión recolector

camión de basura, camión recolector

Ex: The loud noise of the refuse truck woke me up every Tuesday morning. 

El fuerte ruido del camión de basura me despertaba todos los martes por la mañana.

public transportation

the system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. that are available to everyone and provided by the government or companies

transporte público

transporte público

Ex: She uses public transportation daily to commute to work. 

Ella usa el transporte público diariamente para ir al trabajo.

taxi
taxi
[Sustantivo]

a car with a driver that passengers pay to take them to a particular place

taxi

taxi

Ex: The taxi was waiting outside the restaurant. 
cab
cab
[Sustantivo]

a taxi that carries passengers for a fare

taxi

taxi

Ex: The cab driver helped us with our luggage. 
vehicle for hire
vehicle for hire
[Sustantivo]

a car or other means of transportation that can be rented or hired for a fee

vehículo de alquiler, coche de alquiler

vehículo de alquiler, coche de alquiler

Ex: In some cities, bicycles are considered vehicles for hire, available for rent by the hour. 

En algunas ciudades, las bicicletas se consideran vehículos de alquiler, disponibles para alquilar por horas.

hearse
hearse
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle specially designed to transport deceased individuals in coffins or caskets from the place of death to the funeral home or cemetery

coche fúnebre, carroza fúnebre

coche fúnebre, carroza fúnebre

Ex: The funeral director drove the hearse with utmost care and respect. 

El director funerario condujo el coche fúnebre con el mayor cuidado y respeto.

dockless bike
dockless bike
[Sustantivo]

a bicycle that can be rented and parked anywhere within a designated area, typically using a mobile app for booking and payment

bicicleta sin anclaje, bicicleta libre sin estación

bicicleta sin anclaje, bicicleta libre sin estación

Ex: The main advantage of dockless bikes is their flexibility, as they do not require specific docking stations for rental and return. 

La principal ventaja de las bicicletas sin anclaje es su flexibilidad, ya que no requieren estaciones de acoplamiento específicas para alquilar y devolver.

ride-hailing
ride-hailing
[Sustantivo]

the service of summoning a vehicle through a smartphone app for on-demand transportation

servicio de transporte a demanda, servicio de reserva de vehículos

servicio de transporte a demanda, servicio de reserva de vehículos

Ex: The rise of ride-hailing companies has transformed urban transportation in major cities. 

El auge de las empresas de transporte a demanda ha transformado el transporte urbano en las grandes ciudades.

ride-sharing
ride-sharing
[Sustantivo]

a transportation service where individuals use a mobile app to arrange shared rides with drivers heading in the same direction

compartir viaje, viaje compartido

compartir viaje, viaje compartido

Ex: The city encourages ride-sharing as a way to reduce traffic congestion. 

La ciudad fomenta el uso compartido del automóvil como una forma de reducir la congestión del tráfico.

car rental
car rental
[Sustantivo]

the service of temporarily using a vehicle for a fee

alquiler de coches, alquiler de automóviles

alquiler de coches, alquiler de automóviles

Ex: Before signing a car rental agreement, it's important to read the terms and conditions carefully. 

Antes de firmar un acuerdo de alquiler de coches, es importante leer cuidadosamente los términos y condiciones.

motor pool
motor pool
[Sustantivo]

a group of vehicles shared by a company or organization for employees to use as needed

parque móvil, flota de vehículos

parque móvil, flota de vehículos

Ex: A large corporation maintains a motor pool to provide company cars to employees traveling on business. 

Una gran corporación mantiene un parque móvil para proporcionar automóviles de la empresa a los empleados que viajan por negocios.

service
service
[Sustantivo]

an organization responsible for delivering essential utilities or services to the public, often regulated by the government to ensure fair pricing, quality, and accessibility

servicio, servicio público

servicio, servicio público

Ex: The postal service handled the delivery of mail and packages across the country. 
hauler
hauler
[Sustantivo]

a company or vehicle that moves goods or materials between locations, typically in industries like waste management, construction, or logistics

transportista, empresa de transporte

transportista, empresa de transporte

Ex: The logistics hauler delivered goods to retail stores across the region. 

El transportista logístico entregó mercancías a las tiendas minoristas de la región.

haulage
haulage
[Sustantivo]

the act of transporting goods or materials by road, rail, or sea, typically involving the use of vehicles or vessels designed for such purposes

transporte, acarreo

transporte, acarreo

Ex: The haulage industry faced challenges in reducing carbon emissions from transportation. 

La industria del transporte de mercancías enfrentó desafíos para reducir las emisiones de carbono del transporte.

courier
courier
[Sustantivo]

a person or company hired to transport packages, documents, or important items from one location to another

mensajero, correo

mensajero, correo

Ex: Businesses relied on couriers to transport sensitive documents securely. 

Las empresas dependían de los mensajeros para transportar documentos sensibles de forma segura.

police golf cart
police golf cart
[Sustantivo]

a modified golf cart used by law enforcement for patrolling and security

carrito de golf policial, golf cart de la policía

carrito de golf policial, golf cart de la policía

Ex: A police golf cart was stationed at the entrance of the park for increased security. 

Un carrito de golf policial estaba estacionado en la entrada del parque para mayor seguridad.

freight
freight
[Sustantivo]

goods carried by aircraft, trains, trucks, or ships; the transportation of goods using this method

carga

carga

driving school
driving school
[Sustantivo]

an institute that teaches people how to drive

autoescuela, escuela de manejo

autoescuela, escuela de manejo

Ex: He scheduled his first driving lesson at the local driving school to start learning the basics. 

Programó su primera clase de conducción en la autoescuela local para empezar a aprender lo básico.

police van
police van
[Sustantivo]

a specialized vehicle used by law enforcement agencies to transport prisoners, suspects, or equipment

furgón policial, vehículo celular

furgón policial, vehículo celular

Ex: Protestors were detained and placed into the police van during the demonstration. 

Los manifestantes fueron detenidos y colocados en la furgoneta policial durante la manifestación.

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