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Transporte Terrestre - Acciones de tránsito

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con acciones de tránsito como "drive", "commute" y "board".

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Words Related to Land Transportation
to drive
[Verbo]

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

conducir

conducir

Ex: Please be careful drive within the speed limit .
to bike
[Verbo]

to use a bicycle to reach one's destination

ir en bici

ir en bici

Ex: The group of friends decided bike to the beach , making the journey part of their outdoor adventure .
to ride
[Verbo]

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

montar, andar

montar, andar

Ex: John decided ride his road bike to work , opting for a more eco-friendly and health-conscious commute .
to motor
[Verbo]

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

motorizó, condujo

motorizó, condujo

Ex: We decided motor to the beach for the weekend .
to truck
[Verbo]

to transport or convey goods by truck or a similar vehicle

transportar, convey

transportar, convey

Ex: Local breweries truck their craft beers to nearby pubs and restaurants .
to run
[Verbo]

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

circular, operar

circular, operar

Ex: The runs daily from the main station to the airport .
lift
[Sustantivo]

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

un aventón, un paseo

un aventón, un paseo

Ex: We missed the bus , so we had to thumb lift from a passing car .
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, pasar a buscar

recoger, pasar a buscar

Ex: The picks up passengers from that stop every hour .
to drop
[Verbo]

to release or unload people or cargo from a vehicle

dejar caer, soltar

dejar caer, soltar

Ex: Can drop me near the bank ?
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: Despite the distance , the flexible work hours allow employees commute during off-peak times .
to bypass
[Verbo]

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

eludir, evitar

eludir, evitar

Ex: With the bridge closed for repairs , pedestrians bypass it by taking a ferry across the river .

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, hacer dedo

hacer autostop, hacer dedo

Ex: The backpacker decided hitchhike to the trailhead instead of waiting for the infrequent bus service .
to alight
[Verbo]

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

desembarcar, bajar

desembarcar, bajar

Ex: The alighted from the boat onto the pier .
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 flight attendants asked the passengers board in an orderly fashion .
to catch
[Verbo]

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

tomar, coger

tomar, coger

Ex: They plan to leave the party early catch the last ferry back home .
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 change in London to catch your connecting flight .
to get
[Verbo]

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

tomar, coger

tomar, coger

Ex: got a plane from New York to Los Angeles for the film shoot .
to hail
[Verbo]

to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop

detener, llamar

detener, llamar

Ex: It took him 10 minutes hail a taxi during rush hour .
to hop
[Verbo]

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

saltar, brincar

saltar, brincar

Ex: We can hop a taxi to reach the airport on time .
to take
[Verbo]

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

tomar

tomar

Ex: Take the second exit after the traffic light .

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

terminar, finalizar

terminar, finalizar

Ex: The airport shuttle terminate at Terminal 4 .
to get in
[Verbo]

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

subirse, entrar

subirse, entrar

Ex: After loading our luggage , got in the van and started our road trip .
to detrain
[Verbo]

to get off a train

desembarcar, bajar del tren

desembarcar, bajar del tren

Ex: The elderly passengers were assisted by station staff to detrain and navigate the platform .
to ply
[Verbo]

to travel along a specific path on a regular basis

navegar, transitar

navegar, transitar

Ex: In the early hours , the milkman ply the neighborhood , leaving fresh dairy products at doorsteps .

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

transportar

transportar

Ex: Public transportation systems in metropolitan areas are essential transporting large numbers of commuters .
to embark
[Verbo]

to board a plane or ship

embarcarse

embarcarse

Ex: The travel agent will provide all the necessary documents required embark the international flight .

(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination

desembarcar

desembarcar

aboard
[Adverbio]

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

a bordo, al tren

a bordo, al tren

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, excursión en coche

viaje por carretera, excursión en coche

Ex: She ’s planning road trip to visit all the historical landmarks in the state .
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: round trip from New York to Boston takes about four hours .
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