City transport and directions in Portuguese

40 Portuguese words on “City transport and directions”: carro, ônibus, trem, táxi, dirigir and more. Every word comes with a translation, transcription and audio.

Words for getting around a city: public transport, routes, tickets, stops, the subway, taxis, car rental and directions. Use this list to ask the way, understand signs and schedules, buy a ticket and explain where you need to go in everyday travel situations.

40 words · Travel

Level 1

  1. carro — car
  2. ônibus — bus
  3. trem — train
  4. táxi — taxi
  5. dirigir — drive
  6. andar — ride
  7. caminhar — walk
  8. aeroporto — airport
  9. estação — station
  10. hotel — hotel

Level 2

  1. passagem — ticket
  2. mapa — map
  3. cidade — city
  4. longe — far
  5. perto — near
  6. passagem de ônibus — bus ticket
  7. sul — south
  8. norte — north
  9. leste — east
  10. oeste — west

Level 3

  1. endereço — address
  2. seguir em frente — go straight
  3. virar à esquerda — turn left
  4. virar à direita — turn right
  5. estrada — road
  6. ponto de ônibus — bus stop
  7. transporte público — public transport
  8. plataforma — platform
  9. rota — route
  10. rede de transporte público — public transport network

Level 4

  1. metrô — subway
  2. bonde — tram
  3. máquina de venda de bilhetes — ticket machine
  4. passagem só de ida — one-way ticket
  5. passagem de ida e volta — round-trip ticket
  6. corrida de táxi — taxi ride
  7. alugar um carro — rent a car
  8. aluguel de carros — car rental
  9. pedir informações sobre como chegar — ask for directions
  10. se perder — get lost

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