Transport & Vehicles vocabulary

Vocabulary for vehicles, driving and public transport

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Vehicles · 20

WordLevelDefinition
bicycleA1a two-wheel thing you ride by pushing with feet
boatA1a small thing that moves on water
busA1a big long car that carries many people
carA1a machine with four wheels for driving
motorcycleA2a fast machine with two wheels and an engine
planeA1a big machine flying in the sky
shipA1a very big boat that goes on the sea
subwayA1a train that goes under the ground in a city
taxiA1a car you pay to take you to a place
trainA1a long thing carrying people on metal lines
tramA2a bus that runs on metal lines in a city
truckA1a big car for carrying heavy things
ferryA2boat that carries people across water
helicopterA2flying machine with turning parts on top
vanA2large car used to carry things
ambulanceB1vehicle that takes sick people to the doctor
canoeB1narrow light boat moved by a paddle
scooterB1small two-wheeled vehicle
vehicleB1a machine like a car or bus for going places
yachtB1a large boat with sails used for racing or pleasure

Driving & Car Parts · 18

WordLevelDefinition
wheelA1a round thing that turns to move a car or bike
brakeA2the part of a car or bike that makes it stop
engineA2the part of a car or machine that makes it move
fuelA2something that burns to give heat or power
hornA2part of a car that makes a loud sound as a warning
mirrorA2glass you can see yourself in
petrolA2liquid fuel used to make cars go
accelerateB1to go faster
clutchB1the pedal you press with your foot to change speed in a car
hoodB1the cover over a car's engine
steeringB1controlling which way a car or boat goes
tireB1a rubber ring that covers a wheel
dieselB2a type of fuel used in some vehicles
gearB2one of the speeds you select when driving a car
headlightB2the main light on the front of a vehicle
trunkB1the storage space at the back of a car
windshieldB1the large glass window at the front of a car
gasolineA2liquid fuel used in cars and small engines

Roads & Infrastructure · 19

WordLevelDefinition
accidentA2a sudden crash with a car or truck
bridgeA1a road going over a river
crashA2when something hits another thing very hard
parkingA1a place where you leave your car
tunnelA2a long hole through the ground or a mountain
garageA2building where you keep your car
highwayA2big wide road for fast travel
laneA2one part of a wide road for one line of cars
motorwayA2very big road for fast travel
roundaboutA2place where roads meet in a circle
speedA2how fast something moves
trafficA2cars and trucks moving on roads
licenseB1an official document that shows you are allowed to drive
sidewalkB1path at the side of a road for people to walk
crossroadB1a place where two roads meet and cross
intersectionB1the point where two roads or lines cross
pavementA2the hard path beside a road for people to walk on
tollB2a charge for using a road or bridge
junctionB1place where roads or railway lines meet

Public Transport & Travel · 23

WordLevelDefinition
airportA2a place where planes take off and land
arrivalA2the time when someone comes to a place
delayB1the time added when travel takes longer than planned
departureB1the time when you leave a place
destinationA2the place you are going to
driverA1a person in control of a car or bus
stationA1a place where trains or buses stop
ticketA1a small paper that lets you go in or travel
fareA2money you pay to travel on a bus or train
gateA2door in a wall or fence outside
journeyA2trip from one place to another
passengerA2person traveling in a car, bus, or plane
pilotA2person who flies a plane
scheduleB1plan of times for things to happen
seatbeltA2belt in a car that keeps you safe
terminalB1a building at an airport where people get on planes
timetableA2list showing times of buses or classes
commuteB1to travel to work and back every day
luggageB1the bags and cases a person packs for a journey
platformB1flat raised area, or a place to wait for trains
routeB1way from one place to another
cancellationB2stopping something that was planned
boardingB1the act of getting on a plane, train, or bus

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