Livro Solutions - Elementar - Unidade 5 - 5G

a structure built over a river, road, etc. that enables people or vehicles to go from one side to the other

ponte

a set of lights, often colored in red, yellow, and green, that control the traffic on a road

semáforo, sinais de trânsito

to hand a thing to a person to look at, use, or keep

dar, entregar

the position that someone or something faces, points, or moves toward

direção

to travel or move from one location to another

ir, viajar

in a manner that is not curved

direto, reto

(of time) to move forward or pass without stopping

decorrer, passar

to select or choose out of other available alternatives

tomar, escolher

located or directed toward the side of a human body where the heart is

esquerdo

the final part of something, such as an event, a story, etc.

fim, conclusão

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

estrada, via

used to indicate movement in a direction beyond or to the other side of someone or something

por, passando

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

banco

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

virar, girar

the direction or side that is toward the east when someone or something is facing north

direita

in or to a position that is below something

debaixo de, sob

at a position above or higher than something

sobre, acima de

the geographic position of someone or something

localização, posição

in a position very close to someone or something

ao lado de, perto de

in, into, or at the space that is separating two things, places, or people

entre, no meio de

on the opposing side of a particular area from someone or something, often facing them

em frente de, oposto a

a side or a section of an area, typically of a larger space or location

canto, vértice

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

estacionamento, parque de estacionamento

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

hospital, hospital (m)

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

hotel, pousada

a place where we can send letters, packages, etc., or buy stamps

correios, agência dos correios

a specially designed structure that holds water for people to swim in

piscina, piscina de natação

a small structure, often found at bus stops, that provides cover and shelter for passengers waiting for a bus, typically consisting of walls and a roof

abrigo de ônibus, parada de ônibus coberta

a section of a road specially marked and separated for people who are riding bicycles

ciclovia, faixa de ciclistas

a tall pole designed to hold one or more electric lamps in order to provide light on a street or road

poste de luz, luminária

the hard surface of a road covered with concrete or tarmac

pavimento, calçada

a designated area on a road where pedestrians have the right of way to cross the street safely

faixa de pedestres, passagem de pedestres

an enclosed space with a public phone that someone can pay in order to use it

cabine telefônica, telefone público

a circular intersection with a central island where traffic flows in one direction around the island

rotatória

an open area in a city or town where two or more streets meet

praça, espaço público

a place where one road joins another at a right angle, forming the shape of the letter T

interseção em T, cruzamento em T

the place where a road is crossed by another

cruzamento, interseção