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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminar) - Transportation

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Cambridge English: PET (B1 Preliminary)
transport
[substantivo]

a system or method for carrying people or goods from a place to another by trains, cars, etc.

transporte

transporte

Ex: Efficient transport is crucial for economic development and connectivity .O **transporte** eficiente é crucial para o desenvolvimento económico e a conectividade.
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food truck
[substantivo]

a large vehicle equipped with a kitchen that sells freshly prepared meals, snacks, or beverages in different locations

caminhão de comida, food truck

caminhão de comida, food truck

Ex: The festival featured a variety of food trucks offering international cuisine .O festival apresentou uma variedade de **food trucks** oferecendo cozinha internacional.
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subway
[substantivo]

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

metrô, subterrâneo

metrô, subterrâneo

Ex: There are designated seats for elderly and pregnant passengers on the subway.Há assentos designados para passageiros idosos e grávidas no **metrô**.
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ferry
[substantivo]

a boat or ship used to transport passengers and sometimes vehicles, usually across a body of water

balsa, ferry

balsa, ferry

Ex: The ferry operates daily , connecting the two towns across the river .A **balsa** opera diariamente, conectando as duas cidades através do rio.
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port
[substantivo]

a city or town that has a harbor where ships can be loaded or unloaded

porto

porto

Ex: The cruise ship docked at the port early in the morning .O navio de cruzeiro atracou no **porto** de manhã cedo.
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airplane
[substantivo]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

avião, aeroplano

avião, aeroplano

Ex: The airplane is a fast way to travel long distances .**O avião** é uma forma rápida de viajar longas distâncias.
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airline
[substantivo]

‌a company or business that provides air transportation services for people and goods

companhia aérea, linha aérea

companhia aérea, linha aérea

Ex: The airline offers daily flights from New York to London .A **companhia aérea** oferece voos diários de Nova York para Londres.
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by
[preposição]

used to show the type of transportation used to travel

de

de

Ex: We took a short trip by boat .Fizemos uma curta viagem **de** barco.
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cabin
[substantivo]

the area where passengers sit in an airplane

cabine, compartimento de passageiros

cabine, compartimento de passageiros

Ex: He found his seat in the front of the cabin.Ele encontrou seu assento na frente da **cabine**.
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handlebar
[substantivo]

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

guidão, manopla

guidão, manopla

Ex: He noticed a slight wobble in the handlebar, which he had to fix before his next ride .Ele notou uma leve oscilação no **guidão**, que ele teve que consertar antes de sua próxima viagem.
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jet
[substantivo]

a very fast aircraft with jet engines

avião a jato, jato

avião a jato, jato

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lorry
[substantivo]

a large, heavy motor vehicle designed for transporting goods or materials over long distances

caminhão

caminhão

Ex: He drove the lorry carefully , ensuring that the heavy cargo was secure for the journey .Ele dirigiu o **caminhão** com cuidado, garantindo que a carga pesada estivesse segura para a viagem.
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to cycle
[verbo]

to ride or travel on a bicycle or motorbike

pedalar, andar de bicicleta

pedalar, andar de bicicleta

Ex: In the city , it 's common to see commuters cycling to avoid traffic and reach their destinations faster .Na cidade, é comum ver passageiros **pedalando** para evitar o trânsito e chegar mais rápido aos seus destinos.
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border
[substantivo]

a line that separates two countries, provinces, or states from each other

fronteira, limite

fronteira, limite

Ex: The border patrol is responsible for monitoring and enforcing immigration laws along the country 's borders.A patrulha de fronteira é responsável por monitorar e fazer cumprir as leis de imigração ao longo das **fronteiras** do país.
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fuel
[substantivo]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustível, carburante

combustível, carburante

Ex: The fireplace was stocked with plenty of fuel to keep us warm .A lareira estava abastecida com muito **combustível** para nos manter aquecidos.
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operator
[substantivo]

a person who uses or controls a machine, device or piece of equipment

operador, operadora

operador, operadora

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parking lot
[substantivo]

an area in which people leave their vehicles

estacionamento, parque de estacionamento

estacionamento, parque de estacionamento

Ex: We found a spot in the parking lot right next to the entrance , which was super convenient .Encontramos uma vaga no **estacionamento** bem ao lado da entrada, o que foi super conveniente.
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parking space
[substantivo]

an area designed so that people could leave their cars or other vehicles there for a period of time

vaga de estacionamento, espaço de estacionamento

vaga de estacionamento, espaço de estacionamento

Ex: The parking space was too small for her SUV , so she had to look for a larger spot nearby .A **vaga de estacionamento** era muito pequena para o SUV dela, então ela teve que procurar um lugar maior nas proximidades.
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railroad
[substantivo]

a system or network of tracks with the trains, organization, and people needed to operate them

ferrovia, sistema ferroviário

ferrovia, sistema ferroviário

Ex: The scenic railroad tour offered stunning views of the mountains .O passeio **ferroviário** cênico ofereceu vistas deslumbrantes das montanhas.
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road sign
[substantivo]

a sign that shows warnings or information to drivers

placa de trânsito, sinalização rodoviária

placa de trânsito, sinalização rodoviária

Ex: The road sign showed the distance to the next gas station .A **placa de trânsito** mostrava a distância até o próximo posto de gasolina.
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rocket
[substantivo]

a spacecraft that moves up by the force of the gases produced when the fuel burns

foguete

foguete

Ex: The rocket’s engines ignited , generating the thrust needed to overcome Earth 's gravity and reach space .Os motores do **foguete** se acenderam, gerando o empuxo necessário para superar a gravidade da Terra e alcançar o espaço.
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route
[substantivo]

a fixed way between two places, along which a bus, plane, ship, etc. regularly travels

rota, percurso

rota, percurso

Ex: The cruise ship followed a route along the Mediterranean coast .O navio de cruzeiro seguiu uma **rota** ao longo da costa do Mediterrâneo.
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to sail
[verbo]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

navegar, velejar

navegar, velejar

Ex: They decided to sail across the lake on a bright summer afternoon .Eles decidiram **navegar** pelo lago em uma tarde de verão ensolarada.
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spaceship
[substantivo]

a kind of spacecraft used by astronauts to explore in space

nave espacial, ônibus espacial

nave espacial, ônibus espacial

Ex: The movie featured a futuristic spaceship capable of traveling to distant star systems .O filme apresentava uma **nave espacial** futurística capaz de viajar para sistemas estelares distantes.
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tunnel
[substantivo]

a passage dug through or under a mountain or a structure, typically for cars, trains, people, etc.

túnel, passagem subterrânea

túnel, passagem subterrânea

Ex: The subway system includes several tunnels that connect different parts of the city .O sistema de metrô inclui vários **túneis** que conectam diferentes partes da cidade.
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vehicle
[substantivo]

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

veículo, automóvel

veículo, automóvel

Ex: The accident involved three vehicles.O acidente envolveu três **veículos**.
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windscreen
[substantivo]

the front window of a vehicle that protects the driver and passengers from wind, dust, and other debris while driving

para-brisa, vidro dianteiro

para-brisa, vidro dianteiro

Ex: The windscreen fogged up because of the humidity.O **para-brisa** embaçou por causa da umidade.
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signpost
[substantivo]

a sign that provides information such as the distance to a certain place or its direction, usually found at the side of a road

placa de sinalização, poste indicador

placa de sinalização, poste indicador

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