Aihepiiri 5 TRAVEL

Teksti

Accelerate to happen faster or earlier; to make something happen faster or earlier. The car accelerated to overtake me. Kiihdyttää
Automatic a vehicle with a system of gears that operates without direct action from the driver. Easier to drive than manual. Automaattinen
Manual a vehicle with a system of gears operated by the driver using a gear lever.   Manuaalinen
Bypass  a road that passes around a town or city rather than through the centre. The western bypass around the town. Ohittaa
Minibus a small vehicle with seats for about twelve people.   Pikkubussi
Van a covered vehicle with no side windows in its back half, usually smaller than a lorry, used for carrying goods or people. The driver of a white van. Pakettiauto
Locomotive a railway engine that pulls a train. Steam/diesel/electric locomotives. Veturi
Wagon a railway truck for carrying goods. He tried to hide in a container wagon. Vaunu
Airship a large aircraft without wings, filled with a gas and driven by engines. That is lighter than air. Ilmalaiva
Seat belt a belt that is attached to the seat in a car or plane and that you fasten around yourself so that you are not thrown out of the seat if there is an accident. Fasten your seat belts. Turvavyö

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Adventure an unusual, exciting or dangerous experience, journey or series of events. Adventure stories. Seikkailu
Aparthotel a type of hotel that has apartments where you can cook your own meals as well as ordinary hotel rooms.   Huoneistohotelli
Booking an arrangement that you make in advance to buy a ticket to travel somewhere, go to the theatre, etc. We can't take any more bookings. Varaus
Motel a hotel for people who are travelling by car, with space for parking cars near the rooms. Harry was lying on his bed in his motel room. Motelli
Suitcase a case with flat sides and a handle, used for carrying clothes, etc. when you are travelling. To pack/unpack a suitcase. Matkalaukku
Sun cream Cream that you put on your skin to protect it from the harmful effects of the sun.   Aurinkorasva
Vacationer a person who is visiting a place on holiday. Most vacationers stay in the downtown area. Lomailija
Itinerary a plan of a journey, including the route and the places that you visit. He drew up a detailed itinerary. Matkasuunnitelma
Crosswalk a part of a road where vehicles must stop to allow people to cross.   Suojatie
Abroad in or to a foreign country. For a holiday abroad you need a valid passport. Ulkomailla

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Aboard on or onto a ship, plane, bus or train. He was already aboard the plane. Kyytiin
Airplane a flying vehicle with wings and one or more engines. They arrived in Belgium by airplane. Lentokone
Copter a helicopter.   Kopteri
Propeller a device with two or more long, flat blades that turn quickly and cause a ship or an aircraft to move forward.   Potkuri
Yackt a large sailing boat, often also with an engine and a place to sleep on board, used for pleasure trips and racing. a luxury yacht. Jahti
Airbag a safety device in a car that fills with air if there is an accident, to protect the people in the car.   Turvatyyny
Blinker a light on a vehicle that flashes to show that the vehicle is going to turn left or right. We need to have a fresh look at the plan, without blinkers. Vilkku
Dead end a road, passage, etc. that is closed at one end. The first street we tried turned out to be a dead end.
 
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Limousine a large, expensive, comfortable car. They walked back to the waiting limousine. Limusiini
Autopilot a device in an aircraft or a ship that keeps it on a fixed course without the need for a person to control it. I got up and dressed on autopilot. Autopilootti