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Vocabulario de Vehículos No Motorizados - Velomobile

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Non-motorized Vehicles Vocabulary
velomobile
velomobile
[Sustantivo]

a pedal-powered vehicle like a bike, but it has a cover to protect the rider and make it go faster

velomóvil, bicicleta reclinada carenada

velomóvil, bicicleta reclinada carenada

Ex: He commutes to work every day in his sleek, aerodynamic velomobile. 
vehicle
vehicle
[Sustantivo]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

vehículo

vehículo

Ex: Cars, buses, and trucks are all types of vehicles. 
wheel
wheel
[Sustantivo]

any of the circular objects typically found under vehicles like cars, bicycles, buses, etc., used to make movement possible by turning

rueda, llanta

rueda, llanta

Ex: The car’s wheels were spinning fast as it accelerated. 
to power
to power
[Verbo]

to supply with the needed energy to make something work

propulsar, alimentar

propulsar, alimentar

Ex: Solar panels are used to power many homes in the neighborhood, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. 
to pedal
to pedal
[Verbo]

to propel and operate a bicycle or other pedal-powered vehicle

pedalear

pedalear

Ex: Every morning, she pedals her bike to work, enjoying the fresh air and exercise on her commute. 
bicycle
bicycle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicleta

bicicleta

Ex: He enjoys going on long bicycle rides in the countryside. 
body
body
[Sustantivo]

the main exterior structure of a vehicle that includes the doors, roof, and panels

carrocería, estructura

carrocería, estructura

Ex: The car's body was made of lightweight aluminum. 
rider
rider
[Sustantivo]

someone who uses a motorcycle or bicycle for transportation

conductor, motociclista

conductor, motociclista

Ex: The rider zipped through traffic on his motorcycle. 
to protect
to protect
[Verbo]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

proteger

proteger

Ex: A majority of Democrats believe that such regulations protect the public. 
wind
wind
[Sustantivo]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

viento

viento

Ex: She could hear the wind howling outside her window. 
light
light
[Adjetivo]

having very little weight and easy to move or pick up

ligero

ligero

Ex: He carried a light backpack filled with his school supplies. 
material
material
[Sustantivo]

a substance from which things can be made

material

material

Ex: Steel is a strong and durable material commonly used in the manufacturing of buildings, vehicles, and machinery. 
plastic
plastic
[Sustantivo]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

plástico

plástico

Ex: Many household items, such as containers and toys, are made from plastic. 
to exercise

to do physical activities or sports to stay healthy and become stronger

hacer ejercicio

hacer ejercicio

Ex: He doesn't exercise as much as he should. 
covered
covered
[Adjetivo]

protected or shielded by something

cubierta, protegida

cubierta, protegida

Ex: She wore a covered dress for the party. 
smoothly
smoothly
[Adverbio]

easily and without any difficulty or disruptions

sin problemas

sin problemas

Ex: The negotiations progressed smoothly, without any major setbacks. 
electric motor
electric motor
[Sustantivo]

a device that converts electrical energy into mechanical energy, typically through electromagnetic interactions

motor eléctrico, motor de corriente eléctrica

motor eléctrico, motor de corriente eléctrica

Ex: The engineer repaired the electric motor to restore the machine's functionality. 
uphill
uphill
[Adverbio]

in the direction going up a hill or slope

cuesta arriba, hacia arriba

cuesta arriba, hacia arriba

Ex: They climbed uphill slowly, enjoying the breathtaking view of the valley below. 
clean
clean
[Adjetivo]

not causing or spreading pollution or contamination, especially radioactive contamination

no contaminante

no contaminante

Ex: The reactor was designed to allow a clean shutdown in emergencies. 
green
green
[Adjetivo]

(of a substance or product) causing no harm to the environment

verde

verde

Ex: The company prides itself on producing green packaging that reduces waste. 
fuel
fuel
[Sustantivo]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustible

combustible

Ex: Wood is a common fuel for campfires. 
to cause
to cause
[Verbo]

to make something happen, usually something bad

causar, provocar

causar, provocar

Ex: Please don't cause any more problems in class. 
pollution
pollution
[Sustantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: The pollution in the lake has made the water toxic to fish and plants. 
eco-friendly
eco-friendly
[Adjetivo]

referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

ecológico

ecológico

Ex: The company switched to eco-friendly packaging made from recycled materials. 
sleek
sleek
[Adjetivo]

streamlined in shape or design, reducing resistance and allowing for smooth, efficient movement or appearance

elegante, aerodinámico

elegante, aerodinámico

Ex: The sleek, streamlined jet sliced through the sky with minimal drag. 
handlebar
handlebar
[Sustantivo]

a bar in front of a motorcycle or bicycle that a person takes by hand to control the direction in which they want to travel

manillar, manubrio

manillar, manubrio

Ex: He adjusted the handlebar height to make his bike more comfortable to ride. 
to steer
to steer
[Verbo]

to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.

manejar

manejar

Ex: He expertly steered the car through the winding mountain roads. 
weather
weather
[Sustantivo]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

clima

clima

Ex: I check the weather forecast every morning to plan my outfit. 
windy
windy
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of strong winds

ventoso

ventoso

Ex: He had to secure his hat due to the windy conditions. 
even though
even though
[Conjunción]

used to indicate that despite a certain fact or situation mentioned in the first clause, the second clause follows

aunque, a pesar de que

aunque, a pesar de que

Ex: Even though it was raining, they decided to go for a hike. 
common
common
[Adjetivo]

frequently found, happening, or seen

común

común

Ex: It’s common for people to exchange holiday gifts with friends and family. 
to get around

to move or travel from one place to another

desplazarse, moverse

desplazarse, moverse

Ex: In the city, it's easy to get around using public transportation. 
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