Glossary: Traffic and transport Flashcards by Essi Peltoniemi

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ajoneuvo

A

vehicle

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autovero

A

annual vehicle tax

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eritasoliittymä

A

interchange, cloverleaf

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etuajo-oikeus

A

right-of-way

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Sinulla on väistämisvelvollisuus.

A

You are required to give way.

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ilmailu

A

aviation

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jalankulkija

A

pedestrian

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julkinen liikenne

A

public transport

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kehätie

A

ring road

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keskikoroke

A

traffic island

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ketjukolari

A

pile-up, multiple crash, mass crash

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kevyt liikenne

A

light traffic

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kiertoliittymä

A

roundabout (Br), traffic circle, rotary (Am)

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kiertotie

A

detour, diversion

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kolari

A

collision, crash, road accident

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Ajoin puuta päin.

A

I crashed my car into a tree.

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Bussi kolaroi pakettiauton kanssa.

A

A bus collided with a van.

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Hän jäi auton alle.

A

He got run over (by a car).

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liikennekuolema

A

traffic / road casualty

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liikennerikkomus

A

traffic violation

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liikennesääntö

A

traffic regulation, rule of the road

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liikenneturvallisuus

A

road safety

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liittymä, risteys

A

junction, intersection, crossroads

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logistiikka

A

logistics

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luotijuna

A

high-speed rail

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matkustajaliikenne

A

passenger transport

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nokkakolari

A

head-on collision

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nopeusrajoitus

A

speed limit

Q

Ajoin ylinopeutta.

A

I was speeding.

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ohituskaista

A

fast lane

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ohitustie

A

bypass

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parkkipaikka

A

parking space

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parkkisakko

A

parking ticket

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pysäköinninvalvoja

A

traffic warden

Q

pysäköintialue

A

parking lot, car park

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pysäköintimittari

A

parking meter

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päällystetty tie

A

paved road

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päällystämätön tie, soratie

A

dirt road

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päätie

A

main road (Br), Interstate (Am, päätie osavaltiosta toiseen)

Q

puhalluskoe

A

breathalyzer test

Q

Minut puhallutettiin.

A

I was breathalyzed.

Q

puskurissa roikkuminen

A

tailgating

Q

Hän ajoi kiinni puskurissani.

A

He was tailgating me.

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pyörätie

A

cycling lane

Q

Ajoin pyörätietä pitkin.

A

I was riding my bike / I was cycling on/along the/a cycling lane.

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rahti

A

freight, cargo

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ramppi

A

ramp

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raskas ajoneuvoliikenne

A

heavy vehicle traffic

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rattijuoppo

A

drunk driver

Q

Minulta otettiin kortti pois rattijuopumuksen takia.

A

I lost my license (Am) / licence (Br) for drunk driving / driving under the influence / DUI.

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reitti

A

route

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ruuhka-aika

A

rush hour

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ruuhkamaksu

A

congestion charge

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ryömintäkaista

A

crawler / creeper lane

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sakko

A

fine, ticket

Q

Sain sakot ylinopeudesta.

A

I was fined for speeding.

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suojatie

A

pedestrian / zebra crossing

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taajamajuna

A

regional / commuter train

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tankkaus

A

refuelling

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Tankkasin autoni.

A

I filled up the petrol tank.

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tavarajuna

A

freight train

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tutka

A

radar

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tullitie

A

toll road, turnpike

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valtatie, päätie

A

highway

Q

ylläpito

A

maintenance