Travel

Transport, accommodation and travel documents

12 entries. Read the meaning, try to make your own sentence, then reveal the example. These are topic collections, not a CEFR assessment.

Pronunciation is optional. A Listen button appears only for an approved fixed recording. IPA is shown only when the curated lexicon has one unambiguous reading; unsupported pronunciation is omitted.

Speed

airport

noun

a place where planes arrive and depart

Reveal an example

The bus stops outside the airport.

passport

noun

an official document used to identify a traveller

Reveal an example

Keep your passport in a safe place.

luggage

noun

bags and cases used when travelling

Reveal an example

My luggage fits under the seat.

hotel

noun

a place that rents rooms to travellers

Reveal an example

The hotel is beside the station.

reservation

noun

an arrangement to keep a place or service for someone

Reveal an example

I have a reservation for a room tonight.

ticket

noun

a document or record that gives permission to travel or enter

Reveal an example

Show your ticket at the entrance.

customs

noun

the authority that checks goods entering a country

Reveal an example

We declared the goods at customs.

departure

noun

the act or time of leaving a place

Reveal an example

Check the board for your train's departure.

sightseeing

noun

visiting interesting places as a traveller

Reveal an example

An afternoon of sightseeing helped us explore the city.

souvenir

noun

an item kept to remember a place or event

Reveal an example

She bought a small map as a souvenir.

currency

noun

the money used in a country or region

Reveal an example

The machine accepts the local currency.

map

noun

a drawing that shows places and their positions

/mæp/ · General American

Reveal an example

The map shows a path beside the river.

Choose another word deck · Use words in practice