On the road
Renting a car
30 Spanish words for this topic, with their IPA and translation. Tap one to hear it and record yourself.
- auto/ˈawto/car
- rentar/renˈtaɾ/to rent
- licencia de manejo/lisensja ðe maˈnexo/driver's license
- recoger/rekoˈxeɾ/to pick up
- entregar el auto/entɾeɣaɾ elˈ awto/to return the car
- kilometraje/kilomeˈtɾaxe/mileage
- ilimitado/ilimiˈtaðo/unlimited
- tanque lleno/tanke ˈʝeno/full tank
- gasolinera/gasoliˈneɾa/gas station
- gasolina/gasoˈlina/gasoline
- automático/awtoˈmatiko/automatic
- estándar/esˈtandaɾ/manual transmission
- cobertura/koβeɾˈtuɾa/coverage
- deducible/deðuˈsiβle/deductible
- daño/ˈdaɲo/damage
- rayón/raˈʝon/scratch
- abolladura/aβoʝaˈðuɾa/dent
- llanta ponchada/ʝanta ponˈtʃaða/flat tire
- llanta de refacción/ʝanta ðe ɾefakˈsjon/spare tire
- silla para bebé/siʝa paɾa βeˈβe/child seat
- caseta/kaˈseta/toll booth
- carretera/kareˈteɾa/highway
- estacionamiento/estasjonaˈmjento/parking lot
- límite de velocidad/ˈlimite ðe βelosiðað/speed limit
- multa/ˈmulta/fine
- descompostura/deskomposˈtuɾa/breakdown
- grúa/ˈgɾua/tow truck
- faros/ˈfaɾos/headlights
- cajuela/kaˈxwela/trunk
- volante/boˈlante/steering wheel
Phrases to practice
In the app you say them out loud and Selora shows you which syllable to adjust.
- Voy a rentar un auto con kilometraje ilimitado.I'm going to rent a car with unlimited mileage.
- Busca una gasolinera antes de tomar la carretera.Look for a gas station before getting on the highway.
- Me pusieron una multa por pasar el límite de velocidad.I got a fine for going over the speed limit.
Practice this topic in the app
Short lessons with these words and phrases: you say them out loud and Selora tells you which syllable to fix.
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