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Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Transportation

Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre transporte, como "terminal", "pista", "navegar" etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
connection
[substantivo]

a means of transportation that is used by a passenger after getting off a previous one to continue their journey

conexão,  ligação

conexão, ligação

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terminal
[substantivo]

a building where trains, buses, planes, or ships start or finish their journey

terminal, estação

terminal, estação

Ex: A taxi stand is located just outside the terminal.
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air traffic control
[substantivo]

the process or act of controlling and directing the aircrafts during their flight which happens in the control tower using radio

controle de tráfego aéreo, gestão de tráfego aéreo

controle de tráfego aéreo, gestão de tráfego aéreo

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aviation
[substantivo]

the process of flying an aircraft

aviação

aviação

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to board
[verbo]

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

embarcar, subir

embarcar, subir

Ex: The flight attendants asked the passengers to board in an orderly fashion .Os comissários de bordo pediram aos passageiros que **embarcassem** de forma ordenada.
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aboard
[advérbio]

on or into a vehicle such as a bus, train, plane, etc.

a bordo, embarcado

a bordo, embarcado

Ex: All tourists were aboard the cruise ship by sunset.Todos os turistas estavam **a bordo** do navio de cruzeiro ao pôr do sol.
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transit
[substantivo]

the transfer of people on a public transportation vehicle

trânsito

trânsito

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(of an aircraft or spacecraft) to land on the ground

aterrissar, pousar

aterrissar, pousar

Ex: As the hot air balloon descended , the experienced pilot aimed to touch down softly in the designated landing area .Enquanto o balão de ar quente descia, o piloto experiente visava **aterrissar** suavemente na área de pouso designada.
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runway
[substantivo]

a strip of ground with a hard surface on which aircraft land or take off from

pista, pista de pouso

pista, pista de pouso

Ex: A new runway was built to handle more flights .Uma nova **pista** foi construída para lidar com mais voos.
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on-board
[adjetivo]

located or provided on a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle

embarcado, a bordo

embarcado, a bordo

Ex: The cruise ship 's on-board entertainment included live shows .O entretenimento **a bordo** do navio de cruzeiro incluía shows ao vivo.
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in-flight
[adjetivo]

offered or occurring during a flight

a bordo, durante o voo

a bordo, durante o voo

Ex: Passengers were entertained by the in-flight movies on the long journey .Os passageiros foram entretidos pelos filmes **a bordo** durante a longa viagem.
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cabin crew
[substantivo]

the group of people whose job is looking after the passengers on an aircraft

tripulação de cabine, comissários de bordo

tripulação de cabine, comissários de bordo

Ex: He admired the efficiency of the cabin crew during the long flight .Ele admirou a eficiência da **tripulação de cabine** durante o longo voo.
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excess baggage
[substantivo]

luggage that weighs more than the amount each passenger is allowed on a flight without paying extra money

excesso de bagagem, bagagem excedente

excesso de bagagem, bagagem excedente

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ascent
[substantivo]

the act or process of moving upward

ascensão, subida

ascensão, subida

Ex: The spacecraft 's ascent into the atmosphere was successful , marking a historic moment for space exploration .A **ascensão** da nave espacial para a atmosfera foi bem-sucedida, marcando um momento histórico para a exploração espacial.
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descent
[substantivo]

downward movement

descida

descida

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control tower
[substantivo]

the tallest building at an airport from which aircraft's movements are controlled

torre de controle, torre de comando

torre de controle, torre de comando

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turbulence
[substantivo]

instability and sudden changes in the movement of water or air

turbulência, agitação

turbulência, agitação

Ex: As the helicopter ascended , it encountered turbulence, causing the ride to feel more exhilarating than anticipated .À medida que o helicóptero subia, encontrou **turbulência**, fazendo o voo parecer mais emocionante do que o esperado.
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to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

navegar, guiar

navegar, guiar

Ex: The navigator instructed the driver on how to navigate through diverse landscapes and terrains .O **navegador** instruiu o motorista sobre como navegar por diversas paisagens e terrenos.
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jet lag
[substantivo]

the confusion and tiredness one can experience after a long flight, particularly when rapidly traveling across multiple time zones

jet lag, descompensação horária

jet lag, descompensação horária

Ex: The effects of jet lag can vary depending on the direction of travel and individual resilience .Os efeitos do **jet lag** podem variar dependendo da direção da viagem e da resiliência individual.
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landing card
[substantivo]

a card that a passenger on a ship or airplane fills in with their personal information and then gives to officials upon arrival

cartão de desembarque, ficha de desembarque

cartão de desembarque, ficha de desembarque

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shipping
[substantivo]

the act of transporting goods, particularly by sea

envio, transporte marítimo

envio, transporte marítimo

Ex: Efficient shipping logistics are crucial for global businesses to ensure timely delivery of products to customers .Logística de **envio** eficiente é crucial para empresas globais garantirem a entrega pontual de produtos aos clientes.
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cargo
[substantivo]

goods on board an aircraft, ship, or vehicle, being transported

carga,  frete

carga, frete

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boarding pass
[substantivo]

a ticket or card that passengers must show to be allowed on a ship or plane

cartão de embarque, passe de embarque

cartão de embarque, passe de embarque

Ex: The boarding pass was required for the tax refund process at the airport .
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baggage claim
[substantivo]

the area at an airport where passengers can collect their cases, bags, etc. after they land

retirada de bagagem

retirada de bagagem

Ex: Delayed flights often lead to longer waits at the baggage claim.Voos atrasados frequentemente levam a esperas mais longas no **reclamar de bagagem**.
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transfer
[substantivo]

a ticket with which a passenger can continue their journey on another means of transportation

transbordo, bilhete de transbordo

transbordo, bilhete de transbordo

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freight
[substantivo]

goods carried by aircraft, trains, trucks, or ships; the transportation of goods using this method

frete, mercadorias transportadas

frete, mercadorias transportadas

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to cruise
[verbo]

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

cruzeiro, navegar

cruzeiro, navegar

Ex: The family decided to cruise instead of flying .A família decidiu fazer um **cruzeiro** em vez de voar.
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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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to pull in
[verbo]

(of a train or bus) to arrive at a station

chegar, entrar na estação

chegar, entrar na estação

Ex: He was on the platform when the midnight train pulled in.Ele estava na plataforma quando o trem da meia-noite **chegou**.
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(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

partir, sair

partir, sair

Ex: She watched from the window as the countryside passed by after the train pulled out.Ela assistiu da janela enquanto o campo passava depois que o trem **partiu**.
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approach
[substantivo]

the part during an aircraft's flight when it is about to land

aproximação, fase de aproximação

aproximação, fase de aproximação

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autopilot
[substantivo]

a system or device in a ship or aircraft that can keep it on a preset course

piloto automático, autopiloto

piloto automático, autopiloto

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co-pilot
[substantivo]

a pilot who assists the main pilot during a flight

copiloto, segundo piloto

copiloto, segundo piloto

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carry-on
[substantivo]

a suitcase or a small bag that one can carry onto an airplane

bagagem de mão, mala de cabine

bagagem de mão, mala de cabine

Ex: She carefully packed her carry-on with everything she would need during the flight .
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coach
[substantivo]

the cheapest class of accommodations on a train or plane

classe mais barata, classe econômica

classe mais barata, classe econômica

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hub
[substantivo]

a central station, airport, etc. that provides passengers with many services

centro, hub

centro, hub

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steward
[substantivo]

a person who attends to passengers on an airplane, train, or ship

comissário de bordo, aeromoça

comissário de bordo, aeromoça

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