Capítulo IV - el turismo
Order by
113 terms
Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 botes | boats |
| abordar | to board |
| atravesar | to pass thru/cross |
| barco de vapor | steamboat |
| billetes | tickts (bills) |
| boleto | ticket |
| camarotes | boat cabin |
| crucero | ocean cruiser |
| desembarcar | disembark, unload |
| muelles | docks |
| navegación | navigation |
| naves (f) | ships |
| piscina | swimming pool |
| aviones | planes |
| abrocharse | to fasten |
| aeromozo/a | steward/stewardess |
| asiento | seat |
| aterrizaje (m) | landing |
| aterrizar | to land |
| azafata | stewardess |
| cabina | cabin (of a plane) |
| despegar | to take off |
| despegue (m) | takeoff |
| escala | stopover |
| parada | stop |
| vuelo | flight |
| coches | cars |
| alquilado/a | rented |
| autobús (m) | bus |
| carnet (m) | identity card |
| cinturones (m) | seat belts |
| frenos | breaks |
| taxi (m) | taxi |
| volante (m) | steering wheel |
| trenes | trains |
| andén (m) | train platform |
| estación (f) | station |
| ferroviario/a | reffering to railway/railway |
| metro | subway (meter) |
| hacer cola | to stand in line |
| justo al lado | right next to |
| la aduana | the customs |
| lo pasar bien | have a good time |
| pasar un buen rato | to have a good time |
| enterarse | to find out |
| enterar | to bury |
| pretender | to tend to |
| aparentar | to seem (appear to be) |
| un bello arte | a nice piece of artwork |
| las bellas artes | the beautiful arts |
| despedirse | to say goodbye |
| bienvenida | welcome |
| a principios de | at the beginning |
| a mediados del | in the middle |
| a fines del | at the end |
| para llevar | to take |
| brújula | compass |
| boletos de ida y vuelta | roundtrip tickets |
| folletos de información | information pamphlets |
| el maletín de cuero | leather carry on case (briefcase) |
| los mapas de carreteras | highway maps |
| mochila | backpack |
| pasaporte (m) | passport |
| plano de la ciudad | map of the city |
| guías (m, f) | guides |
| pasajeros/as | passangers |
| pilotos | pilots |
| policías (m) | police men |
| turistas (m, f) | tourists |
| lugares turísticos | tourist locations |
| las aldeas pintorescas | the picturesque villages |
| los barrios de diferentes grupos étnicos | the neighborhoods of different ethnic groups |
| la capital cultural del país | the cultural capital of a country |
| las fuentes iluminadas | the illuminated fountains |
| las ruinas indígenas | the native ruins |
| las islas aisladas | the remote islands |
| los jardines ornamentales | the ornamental gardens |
| los parques históricos | the historic parks |
| las avenidas peatonales | the pedestrian avenues |
| las plazas majestuosas | the majestic plazas |
| las oficinas de turismo | the tourist offices |
| preparativos | preparations |
| ir al ayuntamiento por los documentos | to go to the city hall for documents |
| recibir una vacuna | to receive a vaccine |
| hacer las maletas | to pack the suitcases |
| poner boletos, mapas y pasaporte en el maletín | to put tickets, maps, and passport in the bag |
| los placeres de viajar | the places to visit |
| ir de compras | to go shopping |
| visitar los cuadros en el museo | to visit paintings in the museum |
| experimentar costumbres y culturas distintas | to experience customs and different cultures |
| compartir nuevos descubrimientos | to share new discoveries |
| volar a lugares exóticos | to fly to exotic locations |
| sacar fotos | to take photos |
| aprender otro idioma | to learn another language |
| visitar la ópera | to visit the opera |
| apreciar los paisajes pintorescos | to appreciate the picturesque landscapes/countryside |
| los disgustos de viajar | the misfortunes of traveling |
| aguantar las demoras | to put up with delays |
| estar desorientado/a | to be disoriented |
| extrañar a los amigos | to miss friends |
| tratar a los mendigos agresivos | to deal with aggressive beggers |
| contagiar el paludismo | to contract malaria |
| protegerse de los carteristas | to protect yourself against pickpocketers |
| viajes | trips |
| callejeros | street guides |
| marítimos | marine |
| merodear | to roam |
| explorar | to explore |
| arriesgarse | to risk yourself |
| recorrer el mundo sin destino | to cross the world without a destiny |
| libre | free |
| conocer al viajero por las maletas | to know a person by his luggage |
| modismos | idioms |
First Time Here?
Welcome to Quizlet, a fun, free place to study. Try these flashcards, find others to study, or make your own.