Spanish 102 Travel and Transportation Vocab
40 flashcards covering Spanish 102 Travel and Transportation Vocab for the SPANISH-102 Spanish 102 Topics section.
The Spanish 102 Travel and Transportation vocabulary covers essential terms and phrases related to navigating travel situations, such as booking tickets, asking for directions, and using public transportation. This topic is defined in the curriculum set forth by the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL), which emphasizes practical communication skills for beginners.
On practice exams for Beginning Spanish II, this topic typically appears in multiple-choice questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, or short dialogues where students must identify or use travel-related vocabulary correctly. A common pitfall is confusing similar-sounding words or phrases, such as "el tren" (the train) and "el avión" (the airplane), which can lead to errors in understanding or responding to questions.
One practical tip to keep in mind is to regularly practice speaking these terms aloud, as pronunciation can significantly impact comprehension and communication in real-world travel scenarios.
Terms (40)
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What is the Spanish word for 'bus'?
The Spanish word for 'bus' is 'autobús' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
- 02
How do you say 'train station' in Spanish?
The term for 'train station' in Spanish is 'estación de tren' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 03
What is the translation of 'ticket' in Spanish?
The word 'ticket' translates to 'boleto' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 04
What is the Spanish term for 'airport'?
The Spanish term for 'airport' is 'aeropuerto' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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How do you say 'to travel' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to travel' is translated as 'viajar' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
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What is the Spanish word for 'car'?
The word for 'car' in Spanish is 'coche' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish term for 'plane'?
The Spanish term for 'plane' is 'avión' (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 08
How do you say 'to arrive' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to arrive' is translated as 'llegar' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 09
What is the Spanish word for 'road'?
The Spanish word for 'road' is 'carretera' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
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What is the translation of 'to depart' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to depart' translates to 'salir' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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How do you say 'to buy a ticket' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to buy a ticket' is translated as 'comprar un boleto' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 12
What is the Spanish word for 'luggage'?
The Spanish word for 'luggage' is 'equipaje' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish term for 'subway'?
The term for 'subway' in Spanish is 'metro' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
- 14
How do you say 'to drive' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to drive' translates to 'conducir' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 15
What is the Spanish word for 'map'?
The Spanish word for 'map' is 'mapa' (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
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What is the translation of 'bus stop' in Spanish?
The phrase 'bus stop' translates to 'parada de autobús' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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How do you say 'to get on' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to get on' is translated as 'subir' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
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What is the Spanish term for 'ticket office'?
The Spanish term for 'ticket office' is 'taquilla' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish word for 'train'?
The Spanish word for 'train' is 'tren' (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 20
How do you say 'to wait' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to wait' translates to 'esperar' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 21
What is the Spanish word for 'destination'?
The Spanish word for 'destination' is 'destino' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
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What is the translation of 'to board' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to board' translates to 'embarcar' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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How do you say 'to return' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to return' is translated as 'regresar' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 24
What is the Spanish term for 'passenger'?
The Spanish term for 'passenger' is 'pasajero' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 25
What is the Spanish word for 'bicycle'?
The Spanish word for 'bicycle' is 'bicicleta' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
- 26
How do you say 'to explore' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to explore' translates to 'explorar' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 27
What is the Spanish term for 'travel agency'?
The Spanish term for 'travel agency' is 'agencia de viajes' (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 28
What is the translation of 'to pack' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to pack' translates to 'hacer las maletas' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
- 29
How do you say 'to take a trip' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to take a trip' is translated as 'hacer un viaje' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
- 30
What is the Spanish word for 'highway'?
The Spanish word for 'highway' is 'autopista' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish term for 'boarding pass'?
The Spanish term for 'boarding pass' is 'tarjeta de embarque' (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 32
How do you say 'to miss (a bus/train)' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to miss (a bus/train)' translates to 'perder (un autobús/un tren)' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish word for 'fare'?
The Spanish word for 'fare' is 'tarifa' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
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What is the translation of 'to check luggage' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to check luggage' translates to 'facturar el equipaje' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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How do you say 'to rent a car' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to rent a car' is translated as 'alquilar un coche' in Spanish (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
- 36
What is the Spanish term for 'suitcase'?
The Spanish term for 'suitcase' is 'maleta' (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish word for 'traffic'?
The Spanish word for 'traffic' is 'tráfico' (Vistas, Chapter on Travel).
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How do you say 'to travel by train' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to travel by train' translates to 'viajar en tren' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).
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What is the Spanish term for 'gas station'?
The Spanish term for 'gas station' is 'estación de servicio' (Vistas, Chapter on Transportation).
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What is the translation of 'to take a taxi' in Spanish?
The phrase 'to take a taxi' translates to 'tomar un taxi' in Spanish (Imagina, Travel Vocabulary).