
binario
the raised surface in a station next to a railroad track where people can get on and off a train
A platform is a raised area at a train station where passengers wait to board or exit trains. It is usually next to the tracks, providing a safe space for people to stand while waiting for their train. Platforms can vary in size, from small ones at local stations to large ones at major stations. They often include features like benches, signs, and safety barriers to help guide passengers and keep them safe. Platforms are an essential part of train stations, making it easier for passengers to access trains.
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rotta
a fixed way between two places, along which a bus, plane, ship, etc. regularly travels
A route refers to a specific path or track followed by a bus, train, or other forms of public transportation to take passengers from one place to another. It includes the starting point, stops along the way, and the final destination. Routes are planned to connect different areas, ensuring passengers can travel efficiently between key locations. Each route is usually identified by a number or name, and vehicles on that route follow the same path regularly, often at set times. Public transport routes help organize travel and make it easier for people to get to where they need to go.
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carrozza
a vehicle with usually four wheels, pulled by one or more horses
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tram
a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers
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traghetto
a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water
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tariffa
the amount of money we pay to travel with a bus, taxi, plane, etc.
A fare is the fee paid for a service, especially for transportation, such as buses, trains, or taxis. It can also apply to fees for things like ridesharing services or ferry rides. The amount of a fare often depends on factors like distance, time, or type of service. The purpose of a fare is to cover the cost of providing the service, helping to maintain and operate transportation systems and ensure they are accessible to users.
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( tassa)
pedaggio
a fee charged for using a bridge, road, or tunnel
A toll is a fee charged to drivers for using a specific road, bridge, or tunnel. It is often collected at toll booths or through electronic systems. The purpose of a toll is to help fund the construction, maintenance, and operation of these roads and infrastructure. Tolls can vary based on factors such as the type of vehicle or the distance traveled, and they are commonly used on highways or other routes that require additional funding for upkeep.
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bivio
the point at which a river, road, etc. splits into two parts; one of these parts
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trasporto
the system of public transportation such as bus, train, taxi, etc.
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canoa
a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles
A canoe is a small, narrow boat that is typically paddled by one or two people. It has pointed ends and is usually open, meaning it does not have a deck covering the interior. Canoes are often made of lightweight materials such as wood, plastic, or aluminum, making them easy to carry and maneuver. The people paddling use a single-bladed paddle to move the canoe through the water. Canoes are commonly used for recreation, such as in lakes, rivers, or other calm bodies of water, and can be used for activities like sightseeing, fishing, or racing.
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torre di controllo
the tallest building at an airport from which aircraft's movements are controlled
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ora di punta
a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home
Rush hour is the period of the day when there is a high volume of people traveling to or from work, school, or other activities. This typically happens in the early morning and late afternoon or evening, when traffic on the roads, buses, and trains is at its busiest. During rush hour, public transportation services and roadways can become crowded, leading to longer travel times. It is a common challenge in cities where many people rely on public transport or cars for their daily commutes.
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dirigersi
(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board
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sterzare
to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way
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dirigere
to control the direction of a moving object, such as a car, ship, etc.
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(spingere)
trasportare
to move or push something on wheels
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(rifornire)
fare rifornimento
to replenish the fuel supply of a vehicle or machine
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(sovrascrivere)
investire
to hit and pass over something or someone with a vehicle, causing damage
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fare la revisione
to check and fix something so it is becomes ready to be used
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salire a bordo
to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.
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(provare un'auto)
fare un test drive
to drive a vehicle temporarily, usually to assess its performance and suitability before purchasing
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(ormeggiare)
attraccare
to secure a boat or ship to a wharf or pier
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(piscina di auto)
auto condivisa
a group of people sharing a car where each person takes turns to be the driver
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