CEFR C2 Vocabulary - Transportation
Here you will learn all the essential words for talking about Transportation, collected specifically for level C2 learners.
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concourse
[noun]
a large open space or hallway within a building, often used for gatherings or as a central area in transportation hubs like airports or train stations
provisional license
[noun]
a temporary driving license allowing learners to practice driving before obtaining a full license
compact car
[noun]
an automobile that is smaller than a full-sized car, making it easier to drive and park in tight spaces
four-wheel drive
[noun]
a car or truck that can use all four wheels to drive, making it better for rough roads and bad weather
tailgate
[noun]
the rear door of a car, truck, or van that can be opened downwards when loading or unloading goods
automatic number plate recognition
[noun]
a technology that uses optical character recognition to read vehicle license plates
pneumatic tube system
[noun]
a network of tubes that uses compressed air or vacuum to transport small items or documents quickly and securely within a building or facility
catamaran
[noun]
a type of watercraft featuring two parallel hulls that are typically connected by a deck or trampoline
magnetic levitation
[noun]
a transportation system that uses magnetic fields to propel vehicles without contact with the ground
amphibious vehicle
[noun]
a type of transportation that is capable of operating on both land and water
hydrofoil
[noun]
a vessel that uses underwater foils to lift its hull above the water, allowing for faster and more efficient travel
to hot-wire
[verb]
to start a car's engine without the key by using the wires attached to it
to reroute
[verb]
to change the originally planned path or direction of something, especially in transportation
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