B2 Ordlista - Traveling

economical and not expensive

budgetvänlig, billig

an establishment that provides vacationers with lodging, food, entertainment, etc.

resort, semesteranläggning

a place that provides travelers with temporary accommodation

boende, logi

a comfortable area, often in an airport or hotel, where people can relax, wait, or socialize, typically offering seating, refreshments, and sometimes Wi-Fi

lounge, salong

the time when a guest should leave a hotel room, pay the bills, and return the key

utcheckning, utcheckningstid

someone who is staying in a hotel room

boende, gäst

a hotel service where guests can order food, drinks, or other amenities to be delivered to their room, typically from a menu provided by the hotel

rumsservice, room service

a business that makes arrangements for people who want to travel

resebyrå, tumbyrå

an online ticket for a flight that can be received electronically instead of a paper ticket

e-biljett, elektronisk biljett

a person who is on vacation or holiday, typically traveling away from home for leisure or relaxation

semesterfirare, turist

a short trip taken for pleasure, particularly one arranged for a group of people

utflykt, exkursion

a vacation arranged by a travel agent or a company at a fixed price including the cost of transport, accommodations, etc.

paketresa, organiserad resa

to go on vacation away from home

komma bort, åka på semester

to go for a long walk or journey, particularly in the mountains, forests, etc. as an adventure

vandra, trekkinga

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

gång, passage

the area where passengers sit in an airplane

kabinen, passagerarkabinen

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

kabinsbesättning, kabinpersonal

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

bagageutlämning, områd för bagageutlämning

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

jetlag, tidszonsförvirring

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

busscentral, station

an important railroad line between two cities or large towns

huvudlinje, viktig järnvägslinje

to go on vacation by a ship or boat

kryssa, åka på kryssning

to arrive later than expected or planned

fördröja, skjuta upp

to travel across or on an area of water by a ship or boat

navigera, fara

a vehicle that is pulled by a car, in which people can sleep and live, used particularly for traveling and camping

husvagn, campingvagn

a place at which a road meets a railroad, typically marked by gates, signals, or warning signs to alert drivers and pedestrians of approaching trains

järnvägskorsning, övergångsställe vid järnväg

any of the separate sections within a passenger train carriage, typically enclosed by walls and equipped with seats

kupé, avdelning

an area near a road where people can stop to eat food, rest, etc.

rastplats, viloplats

a store where small items and souvenirs are sold, suitable for giving as presents

presentbutik, souvenirbutik

an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky

varmluftsballong, ballong beredd med varm luft

the 1st of April on which people in Western countries play tricks on one another and the person who is tricked is called the April Fool

aprilskämt

the 4th of July on which Americans celebrate the declaration of independence from Britain in 1776

Första juli, Självständighetsdagen

the evening of 31st of December, which is the last day of the year

a cultural and religious holiday celebrated on the 17th of March, honoring Saint Patrick who helped establish Christianity in Ireland

Sankt Patricks dag, firande av Sankt Patrick

the day following Thanksgiving in the US, traditionally marked by massive discounts and sales events across stores, marking the beginning of the Christmas shopping season

Svarta fredagen, Black Friday

the day before the start of Lent, on which people in some countries begin celebrating by dancing in the streets with loud music and wearing colorful costumes

Mardi Gras, Fettisdagen

the act or business of carrying people or goods from one place to another by different means

transport, frakt