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Woordenschat voor IELTS General (Score 8-9) - Transportation

Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden met betrekking tot transport die nodig zijn voor het General Training IELTS-examen.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8-9)
stopover
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a short break or stay in a journey

tussenstop, stopover

tussenstop, stopover

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funicular
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a type of railway powered by cables that goes up and down a slope

funiculair, kabelspoor

funiculair, kabelspoor

Ex: Riding funicular was a highlight of their trip , as they marveled at the engineering feat that allowed for such a comfortable ascent .
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carshare
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a service where people can rent cars for short periods, often by the hour

autodelen, auto-deelservice

autodelen, auto-deelservice

Ex: They found carsharing to be a flexible solution for their transportation needs, allowing them to use a car only when necessary without the hassle of ownership.
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concourse
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a large open space or hallway within a building, often used for gatherings or as a central area in transportation hubs like airports or train stations

concourse, hal

concourse, hal

Ex: As the concert ended , fans streamed out of the arena into concourse, their faces still glowing with the energy of the performance .
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apron
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a vast paved area in an airport where aircrafts are parked

vliegtuigstandplaats, platform

vliegtuigstandplaats, platform

Ex: The airport 's modernization project included expanding apron to accommodate the increasing number of flights .
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rear end
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the back portion or tail section of a vehicle

achterkant, achterste gedeelte

achterkant, achterste gedeelte

Ex: The sports car's sleek design featured an aerodynamic rear end, enhancing its performance and style.
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provisional license
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a temporary driving license allowing learners to practice driving before obtaining a full license

voorlopig rijbewijs, tijdelijk rijbewijs

voorlopig rijbewijs, tijdelijk rijbewijs

Ex: After successfully passing both the written and practical driving tests, she upgraded her provisional license to a full driver's license.
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bakkie
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a pickup truck or utility vehicle

pickup, pick-up

pickup, pick-up

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compact car
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

an automobile that is smaller than a full-sized car, making it easier to drive and park in tight spaces

compacte auto, kleine auto

compacte auto, kleine auto

Ex: She opted for compact car for its fuel efficiency and easy maneuverability in city traffic .
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automatic number plate recognition
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a technology that uses optical character recognition to read vehicle license plates

automatische kentekenherkenning, automatische nummerplaatherkenning

automatische kentekenherkenning, automatische nummerplaatherkenning

Ex: The company's security system integrates automatic number plate recognition to grant access to authorized vehicles entering the premises.
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four-wheel drive
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

a car or truck that can use all four wheels to drive, making it better for rough roads and bad weather

vierwielaandrijving, 4x4-aandrijving

vierwielaandrijving, 4x4-aandrijving

Ex: They upgraded to four-wheel drive vehicle for safer winter driving .
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tailgate
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

the rear door of a car, truck, or van that can be opened downwards when loading or unloading goods

achterklep, achterdeur

achterklep, achterdeur

Ex: She closed tailgate of her hatchback after loading groceries into the trunk .
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to veer
[werkwoord]

to abruptly turn to a different direction

afwijken, uitwijken

afwijken, uitwijken

Ex: Realizing another skier was on a collision course , she veer to the side to avoid an accident on the slopes .
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to reroute
[werkwoord]

to change the originally planned path or direction of something, especially in transportation

omleiden, herrouteren

omleiden, herrouteren

Ex: The event organizers decided reroute the marathon course to showcase more scenic areas of the city .
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to hot-wire
[werkwoord]

to start a car's engine without the key by using the wires attached to it

de auto overbruggingskabels, de auto kortsluiten

de auto overbruggingskabels, de auto kortsluiten

Ex: Due to modern security systems, it has become increasingly difficult for criminals to hot-wire newer models of cars.
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to ram
[werkwoord]

to crash violently into an obstacle

rammen, inrijden op

rammen, inrijden op

Ex: The runaway rammed into the stationary locomotive at the station , causing a catastrophic derailment .
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to stall
[werkwoord]

to cause a car's engine to stop working

afslaan, stokken

afslaan, stokken

Ex: stalled the motorcycle by releasing the clutch too fast .
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to moor
[werkwoord]

to secure a boat by means of cables or anchors in a particular place

afmeren, aanleggen

afmeren, aanleggen

Ex: Tourists watched as the captain moored the riverboat along the scenic riverbank for an evening stop .
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to coast
[werkwoord]

to move effortlessly, often downhill, without using power

afdalend bewegen, glijden

afdalend bewegen, glijden

Ex: The car 's momentum allowed it coast through the parking lot .
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to gun
[werkwoord]

to run an engine of a vehicle very quickly

gas geven, accelereren

gas geven, accelereren

Ex: The gunned the ATV up the steep hill , enjoying the adrenaline rush of the climb .
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to idle
[werkwoord]

to run an engine slowly without being engaged in any work or gear

stationair draaien, inactief draaien

stationair draaien, inactief draaien

Ex: The idled on the runway , awaiting clearance for takeoff .
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