What is the Spanish word for 'stop sign'?
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| 1 | What is the Spanish word for 'stop sign'? |
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Key vocabulary for street signs, intersections, and directional cues to understand and follow signs.
La señal de detener o la señal de alto. |
| Think of a red octagonal sign used to halt traffic. |
| 2 | How do you say 'intersection' in Spanish? | La intersección. | It sounds similar to the English word, with a slight change. |
| 3 | What does the sign 'Ceda el paso' indicate? | Yield or give way; drivers must yield to other vehicles or pedestrians. | Ceda = yield; it’s similar to 'yield' in English. |
| 4 | Translate 'one-way street' into Spanish. | Calle de un solo sentido. | Think of 'single direction' in Spanish. |
| 5 | What does a blue circle with a white arrow pointing straight ahead mean? | It indicates 'Proceed straight' or 'Go straight ahead.' | Blue signs generally give instructions or directions. |
| 6 | How is 'no parking' indicated on a sign in Spanish? | Prohibido estacionar. | Prohibido = prohibited; estacionar = parking. |
| 7 | What does a sign with a red circle and a diagonal line over a car mean? | No parking allowed in that area. | Red circle + line = prohibition. |
| 8 | Translate 'pedestrian crossing' into Spanish. | Paso de cebra or paso peatonal. | Think of crossing where pedestrians walk. |
| 9 | What does a sign with an arrow pointing left indicate? | Turn left or go left. | Arrows direct your movement. |
| 10 | How do you say 'dead end' in Spanish? | Calle sin salida. | Literally: street without exit. |
| 11 | What is the meaning of a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a black arrow curving? | A sharp curve ahead; drive carefully. | Yellow diamond = caution; arrow indicates direction. |
| 12 | Translate 'traffic light' into Spanish. | Semáforo. | Common word learned early for traffic signals. |
| 13 | What does a sign with the word 'Solo residentes' mean? | Residents only; restricted access for non-residents. | Solo = only; residents = residents. |
| 14 | How is a 'no entry' sign depicted and what is its Spanish term? | A red circle with a white horizontal line; 'Prohibido el paso' or 'Entrada prohibida.' | Circle with line = no entry. |
| 15 | What does a sign with a bicycle symbol indicate? | Bike lane or bicycle path. | Bicicleta symbol shows bicycle facilities. |
| 16 | Translate 'pedestrian zone' into Spanish. | Zona peatonal. | Area designated for pedestrians only. |
| 17 | What does the sign 'Cuidado con los coches' warn drivers about? | Beware of cars; caution in pedestrian or mixed zones. | Cuidado = caution, with cars. |
| 18 | How do you say 'roundabout' in Spanish? | La rotonda. | Remember the circular traffic feature. |
| 19 | What does a sign with a person walking and a line across indicate? | No pasa peatones; no pedestrian crossing allowed here. | Line across person = no crossing. |
| 20 | Translate 'parking lot' into Spanish. | Estacionamiento. | Common term for parking area. |
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