Allmän utbildning IELTS (Band 5 och under) - Transportation

a large object with an engine, such as a car or truck, used for transporting people or goods

fordon

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

biljett

a means of transportation by train

järnväg

a place or building where we can get on or off a train or bus

station

a list or chart that shows the departure and arrival times of trains, buses, airplanes, etc.

tidschema

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

fartyg

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

cykel

a vehicle with two wheels, powered by an engine

motorcykel

an underground railroad system, typically in a big city

tunnelbana

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

flygplan

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

båt

a large aircraft with metal blades on top that go around

helikopter

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

skåpbil

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

Taxi

a place that sells fuel for cars, buses, bikes, etc.

bensinstation

the system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. that are available to everyone and provided by the government or companies

kollektivtrafik

a powered railroad vehicle that pulls a train along

lok

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

monorail

to slow down or stop a moving car, etc. by using the brakes

bromsa

a road that goes round a city or town rather than going through the city center

omfart

to fix something that is damaged, broken, or not working properly

reparera

to move a car, bus, etc. into an empty place and leave it there for a short time

parkera

to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride

plocka upp

to signal or direct a driver to move their vehicle to the side of the road

stoppa (någon)

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

krocka

a situation where vehicles hit each other or a person is hit by a vehicle

olycka

an accident in which a vehicle, plane, etc. hits something else

olycka

to park a vehicle alongside another parked vehicle

dubbelparkerar

the mechanical arrangement of gears or components that enables the opposite or backward movement of a machine or vehicle

backning