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Galician → Vocabulary → 0 to A1 Course → Travel Vocabulary

Introducing Travel Vocabulary

As a language learner, one of the most exciting aspects of learning a new language is discovering how to communicate during travel. In this lesson, you will learn key travel vocabulary in Galician, from the airport to your hotel and beyond. Whether you are a tourist or a business traveler, mastering this vocabulary will be crucial for navigating your way around Galicia.

Airport Vocabulary

When you first arrive in Galicia, the airport will likely be one of your first destinations. Here are some essential airport-related words and phrases you may need:

Galician Pronunciation English
O aeroporto Oh eye-ro-port-o Airport
Aduana Ah-doo-an-a Customs
O avión Oh ahb-yon Airplane
O billete de avión Oh beel-yet-eh deh ahb-yon Airplane ticket
O equipaxe de man Oh eh-kee-pa-she deh man Carry-on baggage
A facturación Ah fak-too-rah-thyon Check-in
O control de seguridade Oh kon-trol deh seh-goo-ree-dad-eh Security check
O retraso Oh reh-trah-so Delay
A saída Ah sah-ee-dah Departure
A chegada Ah cheh-gah-dah Arrival
A cinta das maletas Ah seen-tah dahs ma-leh-tas Baggage carousel
O taxi Oh tahk-see Taxi

Hotel Vocabulary

After you have arrived in Galicia, you will need to locate your hotel. Here are some key vocabulary words and phrases you will need when staying in a hotel:

Galician Pronunciation English
O hotel Oh oh-tel Hotel
A habitação Ah ah-bee-tah-syon Room
A chave Ah cha-veh Key
A recepción Ah reh-sep-syon Reception
O vestíbulo Oh ves-tee-boo-loh Lobby
A reserva Ah reh-ser-bah Reservation
O ascensor Oh ah-sen-sohr Elevator
O piso Oh pee-soh Floor
A cama Ah kah-ma Bed
O servizo de lavandería Oh sehr-bee-thoh deh la-van-deh-ree-ya Laundry service
O servizo de habitacións Oh sehr-bee-thoh deh ah-bee-tah-syonsh Room service

Transportation Vocabulary

Once you have settled into your hotel, you will likely need to explore Galicia. Here is some vocabulary related to transportation:

Galician Pronunciation English
O coche Oh koh-cheh Car
A parada de autobús Ah pah-rah-dah deh ahw-toh-boos Bus stop
O billete de autobús Oh beel-yet-eh deh ahw-toh-boos Bus ticket
O condutor Oh kon-doo-tor Driver
A estación de tren Ah es-tah-thyon deh tren Train station
O billete de tren Oh bi-yet-eh deh tren Train ticket
O andén Oh ahn-dehn Platform
A viaxe Ah bee-ah-sheh Trip
A reserva de coche de aluguer Ah reh-ser-bah deh koh-cheh deh ah-loo-gehr Car rental reservation

Miscellaneous Vocabulary

Here are some additional words and phrases you may need when traveling in Galicia:

Galician Pronunciation English
O mapa Oh mah-pah Map
O guía turístico Oh gwee-ah too-ris-tee-koh Tour guide
As visitas turísticas Ahs bees-ee-tas too-ris-tee-kas Sightseeing tours
A farmacia Ah fahr-mah-thyah Pharmacy
O hospital Oh hos-pee-tal Hospital
O teléfono móbil Oh teh-leh-foh-noh moh-beel Cell phone
A conexión wifi Ah kon-ek-thyon weefee Wifi connection

Practice Exercises

To reinforce what you have learned, here are some practice exercises to test your knowledge:

Exercise 1: Match the Galician word to its English equivalent.

  1. O aeroporto
  2. Aduana
  3. O billete de avión
  4. O vestíbulo
  5. O condutor
  6. A reserva de coche de aluguer
  7. A estación de tren
  8. O billete de autobús
  9. A reservación

Exercise 2: Choose the correct Galician word to complete the sentence.

  1. Eu necesito _____ para ir do aeroporto ao hotel. (O taxi / A farmacia)
  2. O meu billete de avión ten un _____ de unha hora. (A visita turística / O retraso)
  3. A miña habitación é no _____ piso. (Primeiro / Segundo)

Conclusion

In this lesson, you have learned some key travel vocabulary in Galician, which will be invaluable when navigating airports, hotels, and modes of transportation in Galicia. By mastering this vocabulary, you will be prepared for whatever adventure comes your way during your travels in Galicia. Bon viaxe!

Table of Contents - Galician Course - 0 to A1


Introduction to Galician


Basic Vocabulary


Nouns and Articles


Family and Relationships


Pronouns


Food and Drinks


Adjectives


Clothing and Accessories


Verbs


Travel and Transportation


Prepositions


Weather and Seasons


Galician Culture


Other Lessons


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