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Vocabulario Avanzado para el TOEFL - Transporte
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre transporte, como "aerial", "aviator", "derail", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.
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the base of operation for the aircraft of military forces
base aérea
a level area in which military or private aircraft can take off and land
campo de aviación
a flight in which a travel agency pays for all the tickets beforehand and then sells them to their customers
vuelo chárter
a large aircraft for transporting passengers
avión de pasajeros
a long and narrow piece of land where an aircraft can take off or land
pista de aterrizaje
a permit issued by an airport to allow an aircraft to land or take off
autorización
a continuous moving surface or strip, used for transporting objects from one part of a building to another, especially in a factory or an airport
cinta transportadora
the place at an airport or port where passengers' bags are checked for illegal goods as they enter a country
aduana
(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination
desembarcar
a device in a plane that records all the information during the flight which is used to discover the cause in case of an accident
caja negra
a cheap ticket that is not available in advance, purchasable just before the departure of a plane or the start of a performance
boleto de espera, boleto de último minuto
the very first moment of landing during which the plane's wheels hit the ground
aterrizaje
the place where transport vehicles, such as buses or trains, leave from or stop to unload their passengers and content
terminal
to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop
señalar, llamar a un taxi
a powered railroad vehicle that pulls a train along
locomotora
a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position
monorraíl, monorriel
someone whose job is carrying people's baggage, particularly at airports, hotels, etc.
maletero, mozo
a black sticky substance which is the combination of dark bituminous pitch with sand or gravel, commonly used in building roads
asfalto
a device in a motor vehicle used to maintain a constant speed that is based on the preference of the driver
control de crucero
a large car in which the engine delivers power to all four wheels
SUV
a ship, aircraft, or road vehicle for carrying liquids, particularly crude oil or gas in large quantities
buque cisterna, petrolero
a vehicle with large rear wheels and thick tires, mostly used on farms
tractor
a car having a closed body with two or four doors and a separated boot in the back
sedán
a road that was used years ago has that now is motorway or getaway
vía de acceso, la vía de salida
(of boats or ships) floating without being anchored or controlled by anyone
a la deriva
to moor a ship or boat to the bottom of the sea to stop it from moving away
anclar
a massive military ship that has a broad flat deck for takeoffs and landings and also carries soldiers, equipment, etc. from one place to another
portaaviones
(of a boat) to be overturned or to cause it to overturn
volcarse
a number of vehicles or ships that travel together and are often escorted with armed troops protection
convoy
a large luxurious passenger ship, especially one that travels on a regular schedule and is used for long journeys
transatlántico
the time at which one is likely to arrive at one's destination
hora prevista de llegada
the time at which an aircraft, ship, etc. is scheduled for departure
tiempo estimado de llegada
(of a ship, aircraft, train) a list of passengers, crew, and goods carried on board for the use of customs officers
manifiesto
