Vocabulario de calle y ciudad en inglés
Vocabulario para moverse por la ciudad y la vida urbana
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Carreteras y tráfico · 27
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| road | A2 | carretera | hard flat way for cars to travel on |
| street | A1 | calle | a road in a city with buildings on both sides |
| sidewalk | B1 | acera | path at the side of a road for people to walk |
| pavement | A2 | acera | the hard path beside a road for people to walk on |
| crosswalk | A2 | cruce peatonal, paso de cebra | a marked place to walk across a street |
| pedestrian crossing | A2 | paso peatonal, paso de peatones | marked place for people to walk across a road |
| traffic light | A1 | semáforo | coloured signs telling cars when to stop and go |
| intersection | B1 | intersección | the point where two roads or lines cross |
| crossroads | B1 | cruce | place where two roads meet |
| junction | B1 | empalme, cruce | place where roads or railway lines meet |
| roundabout | A2 | rotonda | place where roads meet in a circle |
| highway | A2 | autopista | big wide road for fast travel |
| freeway | B1 | autopista | a major road where you can drive fast without paying |
| motorway | A2 | autopista | very big road for fast travel |
| lane | A2 | carril, callejón | narrow road, or one part of a wide road |
| alley | B1 | callejón | a narrow passage between or behind buildings |
| avenue | A2 | avenida | a wide street in a city |
| boulevard | B1 | bulevar | wide street in a city, often with trees |
| curb | B2 | borde de la acera, bordillo | the raised edge of a pavement along a street |
| pothole | B2 | bache | a hole in the road, or a deep hole in rock |
| speed bump | B1 | reductor de velocidad | raised part of a road to make cars slow down |
| toll road | B2 | autopista de peaje | a road you must pay to use |
| dead end | B1 | callejón sin salida | road or path with no way out at the end |
| one-way street | B1 | calle de sentido único | road where cars go in only one direction |
| overpass | B2 | paso elevado | a road or bridge that goes over another road |
| underpass | B2 | paso subterráneo | a road or path that goes under another road |
| pedestrian zone | B1 | zona peatonal | area where only people can walk, no cars |
Transporte público · 18
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| bus stop | A1 | parada de autobús | a place where a bus picks up people |
| bus station | A2 | estación de autobuses | a place where buses start and end their trips |
| train station | A1 | estación de tren | a place where people get on to travel on metal lines |
| subway station | A2 | estación de metro | place where you get on underground trains |
| metro | A2 | metro | the name used in many countries for an underground city train |
| underground | A2 | metro | the train system that runs below a city |
| tram | A2 | tranvía | a bus that runs on metal lines in a city |
| trolleybus | B2 | trolebús | a bus that gets power from wires above the street |
| taxi stand | A2 | parada de taxis | place where taxis wait for people |
| taxi rank | B1 | parada de taxis | place where taxis line up to wait |
| platform | B1 | andén | flat raised area, or a place to wait for trains |
| terminal | B1 | terminal | a station where public transport journeys begin and end |
| depot | B2 | cochera, depósito | a place where buses or trains are kept, or goods are stored |
| fare | A2 | pasaje, tarifa | money you pay to travel on a bus or train |
| ticket machine | A2 | máquina de boletos | machine where you buy tickets |
| timetable | A2 | horario | list showing times of buses or classes |
| commuter | B1 | viajero diario | person who travels to work every day |
| rush hour | B1 | hora pico | busy time when people go to or from work |
Edificios y lugares · 23
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| shop | A1 | tienda | a small place in a street where you buy things |
| store | A1 | tienda | a large building where goods are sold |
| supermarket | A1 | supermercado | a big shop where you buy food and other things |
| bank | A1 | banco | a place where you keep your money safe |
| drugstore | A2 | farmacia | a shop where you buy medicine |
| post office | A1 | oficina de correos | a place where you send and get letters |
| library | A1 | biblioteca | a place with many books to read |
| police station | A2 | comisaría | building where police officers work |
| fire station | A2 | estación de bomberos | building where people who stop fires work |
| shopping mall | A2 | centro comercial | large building with many shops inside |
| cinema | A1 | cine | a place where you go to watch movies |
| theater | B1 | teatro | building where plays or films are shown |
| museum | A2 | museo | a building where you look at old or interesting things |
| gallery | A2 | galería | building where you look at art |
| church | A1 | iglesia | a place where people meet to talk to god |
| mosque | A2 | mezquita | a building where people of one religion go to pray |
| temple | A2 | templo | a building where people go to pray |
| city hall | B1 | ayuntamiento | building where a city government works |
| courthouse | B1 | juzgado | building where laws are decided |
| embassy | B1 | embajada | office where a country's people work abroad |
| consulate | C1 | consulado | the office of an official representing their country abroad |
| landmark | B2 | lugar emblemático, monumento | a famous building or place that people easily recognize |
| skyscraper | B1 | rascacielos | very tall building in a city |
Naturaleza en la ciudad · 19
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| park | A1 | parque | a green place in a city where people walk and play |
| tree | A1 | árbol | a big plant with wood and many leaves |
| bush | A2 | arbusto | a short plant with many small branches |
| flower | A1 | flor | the pretty colored part of a plant |
| grass | A1 | pasto, hierba | the short green plant that covers the ground |
| lawn | B1 | césped | an area of short cut grass in a garden |
| fountain | B1 | fuente | thing that pushes water up into the air |
| pond | B1 | estanque | small area of still water |
| lake | A2 | lago | large area of water with land around it |
| river | A1 | río | a long line of water that flows through land |
| bridge | A1 | puente | a road going over a river |
| bench | A2 | banco de parque, banca | a long seat for two or more people outside |
| path | A1 | camino | a small road for walking |
| trail | B1 | sendero | path through the countryside |
| playground | A2 | parque infantil | place outside where children play |
| sports field | A2 | campo deportivo | large flat area for playing sports |
| botanical garden | B1 | jardín botánico | park where many types of plants are grown |
| square | A2 | plaza | an open public area surrounded by buildings in a town |
| plaza | B2 | plaza | a large open public area in a town |
Gente en la calle · 16
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| pedestrian | B1 | peatón | a person who walks on a road or path |
| cyclist | B2 | ciclista | a person who rides a bicycle |
| driver | A1 | conductor | a person in control of a car or bus |
| passenger | A2 | pasajero | person traveling in a car, bus, or plane |
| tourist | A1 | turista | a person who travels to see places for fun |
| guide | A2 | guía | person who shows you around a place |
| vendor | B1 | vendedor | a person or company that sells things |
| street performer | B1 | artista callejero | person who does shows on the street |
| busker | B2 | músico callejero | person who performs in public places for money |
| beggar | B2 | mendigo | a person who lives by asking others for money |
| homeless | B1 | sin hogar | having no place to live |
| police officer | A1 | policía | a person keeping the law in a city |
| traffic warden | B2 | agente de tránsito | a person who checks that cars are parked correctly |
| passerby | B2 | transeúnte | a person who is walking past a place |
| bystander | B2 | espectador | person who watches something happen |
| jaywalker | B2 | peatón imprudente | a person who crosses a road carelessly |
Infraestructura urbana · 24
| Palabra | Nivel | Traducción | Definición |
|---|---|---|---|
| streetlight | C1 | farol | tall light on the side of a road |
| lamp post | B1 | poste de luz | tall pole with a light on top in a street |
| trash can | A2 | bote de basura, basurero | box where you put things you do not want |
| bin | A1 | papelera | a box for putting waste in |
| dumpster | B1 | contenedor de basura | large container for throwing away waste |
| fire hydrant | B1 | hidrante, boca de incendios | pipe in a street for getting water to fight fire |
| manhole | B1 | alcantarilla | opening in a road leading to pipes below |
| sewer | C1 | alcantarillado | underground pipe that carries away dirty water |
| drain | B2 | desagüe | a hole in a street where rainwater flows away |
| parking meter | B1 | parquímetro | machine you put money in to park your car |
| parking lot | A2 | estacionamiento | open area where you leave your car |
| car park | A2 | estacionamiento | a place where many cars can be left |
| billboard | B2 | valla publicitaria | a large sign by the road for showing messages |
| sign | A2 | letrero | something that shows or tells you something |
| road sign | A2 | señal vial | board near a road giving information |
| traffic sign | A2 | señal de tránsito | board near a road giving rules |
| stop sign | A2 | señal de alto | sign telling cars they must stop |
| pedestrian signal | B1 | semáforo peatonal | light that tells people on foot when to walk or wait |
| crosswalk signal | B1 | señal de cruce | light at a marked path over a road showing when it is safe |
| surveillance camera | B2 | cámara de vigilancia | a camera that records what happens in an area |
| public toilet | A2 | baño público | place anyone can use for body needs |
| restroom | A2 | baño | room with a toilet in a public place |
| telephone booth | B1 | cabina telefónica | small box with a phone inside |
| vending machine | B1 | máquina expendedora | a machine where you put money to get food or drink |
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