D3: Travel and transport

a la derecha

to the right

a la izquierda

to the left

adelantar (v)

to overtake

aduana (f)

customs

aeropuerto (m)

airport

andar (v)

to walk

andén (m)

platform

aparcar (v)

to park

atasco (m)

traffic jam

aterrizar (v)

to land

autobús (m)

bus

autocar (m)

coach

autopista (f)

motorway

autostop (v)

to hitchhike

averiado/a

broken

avión (m)

plane

bajar (v)

to get out/get off

barco (m)

boat

bicicleta (f)

bicycle

billete (m)

ticket

camión (m)

lorry, truck

carnet de identidad (m)

identity card

carretera principal (f)

main road

casco (m)

(crash) helmet

cerca (adj)

near

chófer (m/f)

driver (of bus, taxi etc.)

coche (m)

car

¿cómo llego a X?

how do I get to X?

conducir (v)

to drive

conductor/a (m/f)

driver

consigna (f)

left-luggage office

cruce (m)

crossing

cruzar (v)

to cross

derecho (m)

right (to do something)

despegar (v)

to take off (aeroplane)

dirección única (f)

one way

embotellamiento (m)

traffic jam

en el extranjero

overseas, abroad

equipaje (m)

luggage

estación (f)

station

estación (f) de autobuses

bus station

estación de ferrocarril (f)

railway station

estación de servicio (f)

service station

estropeado/a (adj)

damaged

facturar (v)

to check in

ferrocarril (m)

railway

frontera (f)

border

gasolina (f)

petrol

girar (v)

to turn

glorieta (f)

roundabout

hacia

towards

(billete de) ida y vuelta (m)

return (ticket)

kilómetro (m)

kilometre

llegada (f)

arrival

llegar (v)

to arrive

maletero (m)

boot (of car)

metro (m)

underground, tube

motor (m)

engine

muy cerca (adj)

very near

neumático (m)

tyre

oficina (f) de objetos perdidos

lost-property office

parada de autobuses (f)

bus stop

parar (v)

to stop

pasar (v)

to pass

permiso (m) de conducir

driving licence

pinchazo (m)

puncture

preferencia (f)

priority

próximo/a (adj)

next

puerta (f) (del coche)

(car) door

rápido/a (adj)

fast

recto/a (adj)

straight

retraso (m)

delay

rincón (m)

corner

rueda (f)

wheel

sala (f) de espera

waiting room

salida (f)

departure/exit

salida de emergencia (f)

emergency exit

seguir (v)

to continue

seguridad (f)

safety

sencillo (m)

single (ticket)

subir(se) (v)

to get in/get on

taquilla (f)

box office

todo recto

straight ahead

torcer (v)

to turn

transporte (m) público

public transport

tranvía (m)

tram

velocidad (f)

speed

viajar (v)

to travel

viaje (m)

journey

volar (v)

to fly