Street & City vocabulary — A2
43 words of level A2 (Elementary) from the “Street & City” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap a word to open its dictionary page.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| road | hard flat way for cars to travel on |
| pavement | the hard path beside a road for people to walk on |
| crosswalk | a marked place to walk across a street |
| pedestrian crossing | marked place for people to walk across a road |
| roundabout | place where roads meet in a circle |
| highway | big wide road for fast travel |
| motorway | very big road for fast travel |
| lane | narrow road, or one part of a wide road |
| avenue | a wide street in a city |
| bus station | a place where buses start and end their trips |
| subway station | place where you get on underground trains |
| metro | the name used in many countries for an underground city train |
| underground | the train system that runs below a city |
| tram | a bus that runs on metal lines in a city |
| taxi stand | place where taxis wait for people |
| fare | money you pay to travel on a bus or train |
| ticket machine | machine where you buy tickets |
| timetable | list showing times of buses or classes |
| drugstore | a shop where you buy medicine |
| police station | building where police officers work |
| fire station | building where people who stop fires work |
| shopping mall | large building with many shops inside |
| museum | a building where you look at old or interesting things |
| gallery | building where you look at art |
| mosque | a building where people of one religion go to pray |
| temple | a building where people go to pray |
| bush | a short plant with many small branches |
| lake | large area of water with land around it |
| bench | a long seat for two or more people outside |
| playground | place outside where children play |
| sports field | large flat area for playing sports |
| square | an open public area surrounded by buildings in a town |
| passenger | person traveling in a car, bus, or plane |
| guide | person who shows you around a place |
| trash can | box where you put things you do not want |
| parking lot | open area where you leave your car |
| car park | a place where many cars can be left |
| sign | something that shows or tells you something |
| road sign | board near a road giving information |
| traffic sign | board near a road giving rules |
| stop sign | sign telling cars they must stop |
| public toilet | place anyone can use for body needs |
| restroom | room with a toilet in a public place |
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