{"id":7075,"date":"2016-06-21T21:22:11","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T21:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/?p=7075"},"modified":"2016-06-21T21:26:08","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T21:26:08","slug":"driving-related-vocab-em-portugues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/portuguese\/driving-related-vocab-em-portugues\/","title":{"rendered":"Driving related vocab em Portugu\u00eas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Have you ever tried to drive in Brazil when there is a \u201cengarrafamento\u201d? Or when the \u201cestacionamento\u201d was so busy you couldn\u2019t find a parking space. Or maybe someone driving ahead of you was so slow that you had to \u201cultrapassar\u201d?<\/p>\n

Take a look at this vocabulary related to cars and driving.<\/p>\n

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Photo by Rafael Borges<\/p><\/div>\n

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A) The road<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Auto estrada \u2013 motorway<\/em><\/li>\n
  2. Rua \u2013 street<\/em><\/li>\n
  3. Avenida \u2013 avenue<\/em><\/li>\n
  4. Via de acesso \u2013 access<\/em>\/slip<\/em> road<\/em><\/li>\n
  5. Rotat\u00f3ria \u2013 roundabout<\/em><\/li>\n
  6. Sentido \u00fanico; m\u00e3o \u00fanica \u2013 one<\/em> way<\/em><\/li>\n
  7. Cruzamento \u2013 junction<\/em><\/li>\n
  8. Sem\u00e1foro, sinal \u2013 traffic light<\/em><\/li>\n
  9. Faixa de pedestre \u2013 pedestrian crossing<\/em><\/li>\n
  10. Vaga de deficiente \u2013 disabled parking<\/em><\/li>\n
  11. Vaga \u2013 parking space<\/em><\/li>\n
  12. Engarrafamento \u2013 traffic jam<\/em><\/li>\n
  13. Limite de velocidade \u2013 speed limit<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

    B) <\/strong>Verbs<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Estacionar \u2013 to park<\/em><\/li>\n
    2. Ultrapassar \u2013 to overtake<\/em><\/li>\n
    3. Dirigir \u2013 to drive<\/em><\/li>\n
    4. Dar r\u00e9 \u2013 to reverse<\/em><\/li>\n
    5. Rebocar \u2013 to tow away<\/em><\/li>\n
    6. Abastecer \u2013 to fuel\/to get petrol\/gas<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

       <\/p>\n

      C) <\/strong>The car<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. Retrovisor \u2013 rear-view mirror<\/em><\/li>\n
      2. Retrovisor lateral \u2013 wing mirror<\/em><\/li>\n
      3. Para-brisa \u2013 windscreen<\/em><\/li>\n
      4. Limpa-para-brisa \u2013 windscreen wiper<\/em><\/li>\n
      5. Porta \u2013 door<\/em><\/li>\n
      6. Porta-malas \u2013 boot<\/em><\/li>\n
      7. Seta \u2013 indicator<\/em><\/li>\n
      8. Placa \u2013 licence plate<\/em><\/li>\n
      9. Farol \u2013 headlight<\/em><\/li>\n
      10. Pisca-alerta \u2013 hazard light<\/em><\/li>\n
      11. Pneu\/roda \u2013 wheel<\/em><\/li>\n
      12. Volante \u2013 steering wheel<\/em><\/li>\n
      13. Sinto de seguran\u00e7a \u2013 seat belt<\/em><\/li>\n
      14. Buzina \u2013 horn<\/em><\/li>\n
      15. Painel \u2013 dashboard<\/em><\/li>\n
      16. Veloc\u00edmetro \u2013 speedometer<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

         <\/p>\n

        D) <\/strong>Petrol\/gas station<\/strong><\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Gasolina \u2013 petrol, gasoline<\/em><\/li>\n
        2. Posto de gasolina \u2013 petrol station, gas station<\/em><\/li>\n
        3. Bomba \u2013 pump<\/em><\/li>\n
        4. \u00d3leo \u2013 oil<\/em><\/li>\n
        5. Gasolina aditivada \u2013 leaded petrol\/gas<\/em><\/li>\n
        6. Gasolina comum \u2013 unleaded petrol\/gas<\/em><\/li>\n
        7. Diesel \u2013 diesel<\/em><\/li>\n
        8. Tanque de gasolina \u2013 petrol\/gas tank<\/em><\/li>\n
        9. Lava-jato \u2013 car wash<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

           <\/p>\n

          Exerc\u00edcio<\/strong>: choose one of the words in parenthesis fill in the blanks<\/p>\n

            \n
          1. Preciso ir no posto de gasolina para __________. (diesel\/abastecer\/ultrapassar)<\/li>\n
          2. Meu carro est\u00e1 sujo, vou levar no __________. (gasolina, cruzamento, lava-jato)<\/li>\n
          3. Est\u00e1 escurecendo, ligue o __________ do carro! (farol\/retrovisor\/para-brisa)<\/li>\n
          4. O __________ est\u00e1 vermelho, voc\u00ea deve parar o carro. (sinal\/seta\/vaga)<\/li>\n
          5. O estacionamento tinha muitos carros, n\u00e3o encontrei nenhuma __________. (rebocar\/vaga\/roda)<\/li>\n
          6. Meu __________ est\u00e1 sujo, n\u00e3o consigo enxergar nada a minha frente. (para-brisa\/ retrovisor\/pneu)<\/li>\n
          7. O __________ da auto-estrada \u00e9 de 120km\/h. (rotat\u00f3ria\/engarrafamento\/limite de velocidade)<\/li>\n
          8. Voc\u00ea deve usar o __________ caso ocorra um acidente. (buzina\/sinto de seguran\u00e7a\/porta-malas).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

             <\/p>\n

            The answers will be on next week\u2019s post.<\/p>\n

            Boa semana a todos!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\"Photo

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