Beginners series 1
Beginners 3: Transport
Learn about different types of transport in Spanish, including a few methods which are unique to Colombia! You’ll learn:
- Different methods of transport
- The cardinal numbers (first, second, third, etc)
- The “masculine problem” (you’ll see what we mean)
- Problems of transport

Lis Salinas
Colombiana

Rob
Inglés
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Los medios de transporte
Spanish | English |
el carro | Car (South America) |
el coche | Car (Spain) |
la bicicleta | Bicycle |
La bici | Bike |
el autobus | Bus |
El tren | Train |
el metro | Metro/underground |
el taxi | Taxi |
el mototaxi | Motorbike-taxi |
el burro | Donkey |
Problemas de transporte
Spanish | English |
El trancón | Traffic jam (You may also hear atasco quite frequently to mean “traffic jam”, particularly in Spain. In fact, trancón is quite specific to Colombia…!) |
Un semáforo | Traffic light |
Las vías en construcción | Roadworks |
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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
4 point(s)Match the Spanish to the English words (drag and drop):
Sort elements
- Train
- Donkey
- Car (Latin American usage)
- Car (Spanish usage)
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El tren
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El burro
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El carro
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El coche
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Question 2 of 4
2. Question
3 point(s)Match the Spanish to the English words (drag and drop):
Sort elements
- A traffic jam
- A traffic light
- Roadworks
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Un trancón
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Un semáforo
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Las vías en construcción
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Question 3 of 4
3. Question
1 point(s)One of these phrases contains a grammar mistake. Which one?
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Question 4 of 4
4. Question
4 point(s)Fill in the blanks to complete the translations:
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Bike:
Train:
Traffic jam:
Traffic light:
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