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Transporte Terrestre - Acciones de Tránsito

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con acciones de tránsito como "conducir", "viajar diariamente", y "abordar".

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Words Related to Land Transportation
to drive
to drive
[Verbo]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conducir

conducir

Ex: I like to drive along scenic routes to enjoy the countryside. 
to bike
to bike
[Verbo]

to travel somewhere by bicycle

ir en bici

ir en bici

Ex: Daniel is biking home from the train station. 
to ride
to ride
[Verbo]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, conducir

montar, conducir

Ex: Participants in the off-road rally eagerly prepared to ride their dirt bikes through challenging trails in the desert. 
to motor
to motor
[Verbo]

to move or travel using a motor or engine-powered vehicle

conducir, manejar

conducir, manejar

Ex: They motored through the countryside, enjoying the scenic views. 
to truck
to truck
[Verbo]

to transport something from one place to another by truck

transportar en camión,  acarrear

transportar en camión, acarrear

Ex: Water had to be trucked into the town during the drought. 
to run
to run
[Verbo]

(of means of transportation) to make a scheduled and regular journey along a specific route

circular, hacer el recorrido

circular, hacer el recorrido

Ex: The cable car runs up the mountain, providing breathtaking views of the landscape. 
lift
lift
[Sustantivo]

a ride in a vehicle that takes someone from one place to another

un aventón, un ride

un aventón, un ride

Ex: The hotel shuttle provided a convenient lift to the airport. 
to pick up
to pick up
[Verbo]

to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride

recoger, levantar

recoger, levantar

Ex: I don't usually pick up hitchhikers, but it was pouring rain. 

No suelo recoger a los autoestopistas, pero estaba lloviendo a cántaros.

to drop
to drop
[Verbo]

to release or unload people or cargo from a vehicle

dejar, soltar

dejar, soltar

Ex: The shuttle service dropped the hikers at the trailhead early in the morning. 
to commute
to commute
[Verbo]

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

viajar diariamente al trabajo

viajar diariamente al trabajo

Ex: Living in the suburbs, they have to commute by car. 

Viviendo en los suburbios, tienen que desplazarse en coche.

to bypass
to bypass
[Verbo]

to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction

sortear, evitar

sortear, evitar

Ex: Hikers were forced to bypass the closed trail and find an alternative way to reach the summit. 

Los excursionistas se vieron obligados a rodear el sendero cerrado y encontrar una forma alternativa de llegar a la cima.

to hitchhike

to travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles, typically by standing at the side of the road and signaling drivers to stop

hacer autostop, ir a dedo

hacer autostop, ir a dedo

Ex: When their car broke down in the middle of nowhere, they had no choice but to hitchhike to the nearest town for assistance. 

Cuando su coche se averió en medio de la nada, no tuvieron más remedio que hacer autostop hasta el pueblo más cercano para pedir ayuda.

to alight
to alight
[Verbo]

to get off or out of a vehicle or conveyance, especially after a journey

bajar, descender

bajar, descender

Ex: The passengers alighted from the airplane and headed towards the terminal. 

Los pasajeros bajaron del avión y se dirigieron hacia la terminal.

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 catch
to catch
[Verbo]

to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

tomar, coger

tomar, coger

Ex: She usually catches the 8 a.m. metro to the university. 
to change
to change
[Verbo]

to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey

cambiar, transbordar

cambiar, transbordar

Ex: You'll need to change at the bus terminal to continue your journey. 
to get
to get
[Verbo]

to use a taxi, bus, train, plane, etc. for transportation

tomar, coger

tomar, coger

Ex: Let's get a ferry to the nearby island for a day trip. 
to hail
to hail
[Verbo]

to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop

llamar, hacer señas a

llamar, hacer señas a

Ex: The man hailed a taxi outside the airport terminal. 

El hombre llamó un taxi fuera de la terminal del aeropuerto.

to hop
to hop
[Verbo]

to take a short and usually informal trip, often by using public transportation or a small aircraft

saltar, tomar rápidamente

saltar, tomar rápidamente

Ex: Instead of driving, they prefer to hop a train when commuting to work. 
to take
to take
[Verbo]

to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

tomar

tomar

Ex: She took the bus to the airport for her flight. 
to terminate

(of a vehicle) to come to a complete stop at the end of its journey

terminar, finalizar

terminar, finalizar

Ex: The ferry terminates at the island's main dock. 
to get in
to get in
[Verbo]

to physically enter a vehicle, such as a car or taxi

subir, entrar

subir, entrar

Ex: The taxi pulled up to the curb, and I quickly got in. 

El taxi se detuvo en la acera, y rápidamente me subí.

to detrain
to detrain
[Verbo]

to get off a train

bajar del tren, descender del tren

bajar del tren, descender del tren

Ex: Please wait for the train to fully stop before attempting to detrain for safety reasons. 

Por favor, espere a que el tren se detenga por completo antes de intentar bajar por razones de seguridad.

to ply
to ply
[Verbo]

to travel along a specific path on a regular basis

recorrer, trazar

recorrer, trazar

Ex: The delivery truck would ply the highway, transporting goods from the warehouse to various retail locations. 

El camión de reparto recorrería la carretera, transportando mercancías desde el almacén a varios puntos de venta.

to transport

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

transportar

transportar

Ex: The cruise ship company specializes in transporting passengers to exotic destinations around the world. 
to embark
to embark
[Verbo]

to go aboard a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle at the beginning of a journey

embarcarse

embarcarse

Ex: We embarked at Boston for our voyage across the Atlantic. 
to disembark

to leave a ship, aircraft, or train after arrival

desembarcar

desembarcar

Ex: We disembarked from the ferry and walked straight to the terminal. 
aboard
aboard
[Adverbio]

on or into a vehicle such as a bus, train, plane, etc.

a bordo, al tren

a bordo, al tren

Ex: Once the children were safely aboard, the bus pulled away from the curb. 

Una vez que los niños estuvieron seguros a bordo, el autobús se alejó de la acera.

road trip
road trip
[Sustantivo]

a trip taken by car, typically for leisure or vacation purposes, where the primary mode of transportation is driving on roads and highways

viaje por carretera, road trip

viaje por carretera, road trip

Ex: We packed our bags and set off on a spontaneous road trip for the weekend. 

Hicimos las maletas y nos fuimos en un viaje por carretera espontáneo para el fin de semana.

round trip
round trip
[Sustantivo]

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

viaje de ida y vuelta

viaje de ida y vuelta

Ex: I prefer a round trip because it’s more convenient. 

Prefiero un viaje de ida y vuelta porque es más conveniente.

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