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Nödvändigt Ordförråd för TOEFL - Transport

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om transport, såsom "terminal", "landningsbana", "navigera" etc., som behövs för TOEFL-provet.

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connection
connection
[Substantiv]

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

förbindelse,  anslutning

förbindelse, anslutning

Ex: Our next connection leaves in forty minutes. 
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terminal
terminal
[Substantiv]

a place or building where passengers or goods arrive, depart, or are transferred during transportation

Ex: The company is building a new cargo terminal at the port. 
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air traffic control

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

flygtrafikkontroll, flygtrafikledning

flygtrafikkontroll, flygtrafikledning

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aviation
aviation
[Substantiv]

the design, development, production, operation, and use of aircraft

luftfart,  flygväsende

luftfart, flygväsende

Ex: Weather conditions play a critical role in aviation safety. 
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to board
to board
[Verb]

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

gå ombord, stiga på

gå ombord, stiga på

Ex: We boarded the train just before it left. 
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aboard
aboard
[adverb]

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

ombord, påstigen

ombord, påstigen

Ex: He climbed aboard just seconds before the ferry departed. 

Han klättrade om bord bara sekunder innan färjan avgick.

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transit
transit
[Substantiv]

the transfer of people on a public transportation vehicle

transit

transit

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to touch down

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

landa på marken med ett flygplan eller rymdfarkost, vid landning röra marken med hjulen

landa på marken med ett flygplan eller rymdfarkost, vid landning röra marken med hjulen

Ex: The seaplane circled the calm lake before finally touching down on the water. 

Sjöflygplanet cirklade runt den lugna sjön innan det slutligen landade på vattnet.

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runway
runway
[Substantiv]

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

landningsbana, startbana

landningsbana, startbana

Ex: The pilot guided the aircraft onto the runway. 

Piloten guidade flygplanet till landningsbanan.

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on-board
on-board
[adjektiv]

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

ombord, ombord-

ombord, ombord-

Ex: On-board safety equipment must be inspected before takeoff. 

Den ombord befintliga säkerhetsutrustningen måste inspekteras före start.

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in-flight
in-flight
[adjektiv]

offered or occurring during a flight

ombord, under flygningen

ombord, under flygningen

Ex: In-flight announcements provided safety instructions and updates. 

Meddelandena under flygningen gav säkerhetsinstruktioner och uppdateringar.

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cabin crew
cabin crew
[Substantiv]

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

kabinpersonal, flygpersonal

kabinpersonal, flygpersonal

Ex: She admired how the cabin crew handled an emergency situation with professionalism. 

Hon beundrade hur kabinpersonalen hanterade en nödsituation med professionalism.

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excess baggage
excess baggage
[Substantiv]

luggage that exceeds the weight limit allowed on a flight and requires an additional fee

överviktigt bagage, överskottsbagage

överviktigt bagage, överskottsbagage

Ex: The agent weighed her suitcase and informed her it was excess baggage. 
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ascent
ascent
[Substantiv]

the act or process of moving upward

uppstigning, klättring

uppstigning, klättring

Ex: The spacecraft's ascent into the atmosphere was successful, marking a historic moment for space exploration. 

Rymdfarkostens uppstigning i atmosfären var framgångsrik, vilket markerade ett historiskt ögonblick för rymdutforskning.

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descent
descent
[Substantiv]

downward movement

nedstigning

nedstigning

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control tower
control tower
[Substantiv]

a tall structure at an airport from which air traffic controllers direct aircraft movements

kontrolltorn

kontrolltorn

Ex: Fog reduced visibility from the control tower to less than half a mile. 
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turbulence
turbulence
[Substantiv]

instability and sudden changes in the movement of water or air

turbulens, oro

turbulens, oro

Ex: The sudden turbulence made the flight bumpy, but the crew assured everyone that it was a normal part of flying. 

Den plötsliga turbulensen gjorde flygningen gungig, men besättningen försäkrade alla att det var en normal del av att flyga.

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to navigate

to choose the direction of and guide a vehicle, ship, etc., especially by using a map

navigera, vägleda

navigera, vägleda

Ex: Using a paper map, the backpackers took turns navigating. 

Med hjälp av en papperskarta tog vandraren turas om att navigera.

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jet lag
jet lag
[Substantiv]

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

jetlag, tidszontrötthet

jetlag, tidszontrötthet

Ex: Tips for minimizing jet lag include staying hydrated and gradually adjusting sleep schedules before travel. 

Tips för att minimera jetlag inkluderar att hålla sig hydrerad och gradvis justera sömnrutiner före resan.

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landing card
landing card
[Substantiv]

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

landningskort, ankomstkort

landningskort, ankomstkort

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shipping
shipping
[Substantiv]

the act of transporting goods, particularly by sea

frakt, sjötransport

frakt, sjötransport

Ex: The cost of shipping has risen due to increased fuel prices and supply chain disruptions. 
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cargo
cargo
[Substantiv]

goods transported by aircraft, ship, or vehicle

last

last

Ex: Customs officials inspected the cargo before clearing it for delivery. 
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boarding pass
boarding pass
[Substantiv]

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

ombordstigningskort, boardingkort

ombordstigningskort, boardingkort

Ex: The airline sent her a digital boarding pass to her email after online check-in. 

Flygbolaget skickade ett digitalt boardingkort till hennes e-post efter online incheckning.

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baggage claim
baggage claim
[Substantiv]

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

bagageutlämning

bagageutlämning

Ex: The airport provided clear signs to guide passengers to the baggage claim. 

Flygplatsen tillhandahöll tydliga skyltar för att vägleda passagerare till bagageutlämningen.

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transfer
transfer
[Substantiv]

a ticket permitting a passenger to change from one conveyance to another

överföring, överföringsbiljett

överföring, överföringsbiljett

Ex: Ask the driver for a transfer when you board. 
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freight
freight
[Substantiv]

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

frakt, transporterade varor

frakt, transporterade varor

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to cruise
to cruise
[Verb]

to travel by ship or boat for pleasure, usually visiting several places

Ex: We spent a week cruising between several Greek islands. 
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signpost
signpost
[Substantiv]

a post displaying a sign that indicates directions or provides guidance on location or route

vägvisare, riktningsskylt

vägvisare, riktningsskylt

Ex: The old signpost was barely legible after years of weathering. 

Den gamla vägvisaren var knappt läsbar efter år av väder och vind.

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to pull in

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

ankomma, komma in på stationen

ankomma, komma in på stationen

Ex: As the sun rose, the first train of the day pulled in. 

När solen gick upp kom dagens första tåg in på stationen.

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to pull out

(of a train or bus) to leave a station with passengers on board

avgå, lämna

avgå, lämna

Ex: He missed his stop because he dozed off, waking up only after the bus had pulled out. 

Han missade sin hållplats eftersom han somnade till och vaknade först efter att bussen hade lämnat.

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approach
approach
[Substantiv]

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

inflygning, inflygningsfas

inflygning, inflygningsfas

Ex: The aircraft is on final approach. 
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autopilot
autopilot
[Substantiv]

a system or device that steers a ship or aircraft automatically along a preset course

autopilot, automatiskt styrsystem

autopilot, automatiskt styrsystem

Ex: Modern autopilots can handle complex flight patterns with minimal human input. 
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co-pilot
co-pilot
[Substantiv]

a pilot who assists the primary pilot during a flight

andrepilot,  copilot

andrepilot, copilot

Ex: The co-pilot monitored the instruments during the final approach. 
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carry-on
carry-on
[Substantiv]

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

handbagage, kabinbagage

handbagage, kabinbagage

Ex: They decided to bring a carry-on instead of checking a suitcase. 

De bestämde sig för att ta med ett handbagage istället för att checka in en resväska.

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coach
coach
[Substantiv]

the least expensive class of seating on a train or aircraft

ekonomiklass, andra klass

ekonomiklass, andra klass

Ex: We flew coach because the tickets were much cheaper. 
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hub
hub
[Substantiv]

a central airport or station through which many services and connections are routed

nav,  hubb

nav, hubb

Ex: Passenger volume at the regional hub increased by twenty percent last year. 
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steward
steward
[Substantiv]

a person whose job is to serve and assist passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train

steward,  flygvärdinna

steward, flygvärdinna

Ex: The steward checked that everyone was comfortable before departure. 
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