Engelsk fil - Intermediate - Lektion 3A

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

lastbil

a light vehicle that has two wheels and is powered by an engine

motorcykel

a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

motorväg

a light motor vehicle with a floorboard on which the rider puts their legs, and with wheels of usually small size

scooter

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

spårvagn

a city's railway system that is below the ground, usually in big cities

tunnelbana

a big vehicle without back windows, smaller than a truck, used for carrying people or things

skåpbil

a belt in cars, airplanes, or helicopters that a passenger fastens around themselves to prevent serious injury in case of an accident

bälte

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

transport

a bus with comfortable seats that carries many passengers, used for long journeys

buss

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

färja

a device that photographs one's vehicle if one exceeds the speed limit

hastighetskamera

a situation where a car collides with something, such as another vehicle or other object

bilolycka

an area on a road that is marked with wide white lines, where vehicles must stop so people could walk across the road safely

zebralinje

a time of day at which traffic is the heaviest because people are leaving for work or home

rusningstid

a large number of bikes, cars, buses, etc. that are waiting in lines behind each other which move very slowly

trafikstockning

a sum of money one needs to pay as punishment for parking one's vehicle at a place that parking is illegal

parkerings böter

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

cykelbana

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

trafikljus

the most speed that a vehicle is legally allowed to have in specific areas, roads, or conditions

hastighetsgräns

an area where taxis park and wait until someone orders a taxi

taxistation

an area where taxis stand in a line to pick up passengers

taxihållplats

the work that is done to build or repair a road

vägarbete

a place where people can buy fuel for their vehicles

bränszon

to leave somewhere with something that one does not own

springa iväg med

to take and lift something or someone up

plocka upp