C1 Woordenlijst - Transportation

a motorized vehicle designed for personal transportation

auto, voertuig

a vehicle, typically with a driver for hire, used to transport passengers to their destinations in exchange for an amount of money

taxi

a vehicle such as a bus, train, or ship with two levels on top of one another, providing additional seating capacity

dubbeldeks bus, twee-laags voertuig

a railroad car used for transporting goods

goederenwagon, vrachtwagen

a train that transports goods, not people

goederentrein, vrachtwagen

a large vehicle used for collecting household trash

vuilniswagen, afvalwagen

a sturdy vehicle designed for traveling on rough surfaces

jeep, 4x4 voertuig

a small passenger-carrying vehicle that is larger than a typical car but smaller than a full-sized bus

minibus, microbus

a railway system that has only one rail instead of two, usually in an elevated position

monorail

a motorcycle with a weak engine and pedals

moped, scooter

a large vehicle used for transporting furniture and other goods from one place to another

verhuiswagen, transportwagen

a doorless two-wheeled vehicle that holds one or two passengers and is drawn by a person walking or cycling, used in South East Asia

rickshaw, fiets taxi

a vehicle or other piece of equipment used for clearing roads of snow

sneeuwschuiver, sneeuwruimer

a vehicle that is powered by electricity and moves on rails in a street, used for transporting passengers

tram, trolleybus

an airplane that transports many passengers, particularly for short distances

airbus, passagiersvliegtuig

a large aircraft for transporting passengers

passagiersvliegtuig, vliegtuig van de luchtvaartmaatschappij

a vehicle that can travel near the surface of water or land being supported by its air cushion and using the power of air produced by its engine

luchtkussenvoertuig, hovercraft

a very large plane capable of carrying hundreds of passengers, particularly a Boeing 747

jumbo jet, grote vliegtuig

a large airship, originated in Germany

zeppelins, luchtgrooten

any vehicle designed for travel across or through water

vaartuig, schip

a motorboat of large size with a cabin on board in which people can sleep, used for recreational purposes

motorjacht

a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles

kanova, kajak

a type of boat that is light and has an opening in the top in which the paddler sits

kajak, canoë

a boat used for saving people whose lives are at risk at sea

reddingsboot, lifeboat

a motorboat that can go very fast, used particularly in races

motorboot, snelle motorboot

a boat designed to go very fast

snelboot, speedboot

involving different parts that work well together

geïntegreerd, integraal

a long, elevated structure that carries a railway or road across a valley or river, typically held up by a series of arches

viaduct

a motorized or towable vehicle equipped with living amenities, designed for temporary accommodation and travel enjoyment

recreatievoertuig, camper

a large, luxurious, and expensive car with a partition between the passengers and the driver

limousine

a warship that can operate both on and under water

onderzeeboot