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Airport Vocabulary in Spanish

Introduction

Learning airport vocabulary is essential for traveling, navigating airports, and understanding flight-related announcements. This lesson will introduce you to common airport terms in Spanish, along with their pronunciation, common phrases, and exercises to help you practice.

Common Airport Vocabulary

  • Airport - el aeropuerto
  • Airplane - el avión
  • Flight - el vuelo
  • Boarding pass - la tarjeta de embarque
  • Luggage - el equipaje
  • Suitcase - la maleta
  • Carry-on - el equipaje de mano
  • Check-in counter - el mostrador de facturación
  • Security check - el control de seguridad
  • Gate - la puerta de embarque
  • Terminal - la terminal
  • Departure - la salida
  • Arrival - la llegada
  • Boarding - el embarque
  • Landing - el aterrizaje
  • Runway - la pista
  • Customs - la aduana
  • Immigration - la inmigración
  • Baggage claim - la recogida de equipajes
  • Lost and found - los objetos perdidos
  • Delay - el retraso
  • On time - a tiempo
  • Cancelled - cancelado
  • Passenger - el pasajero / la pasajera
  • Crew - la tripulación
  • Pilot - el piloto
  • Flight attendant - el asistente de vuelo / la asistente de vuelo
  • Ticket - el billete / el boleto




Pronunciation Guide

  • El aeropuerto: [el a-e-ro-PWER-to]
  • El avión: [el a-BYON]
  • El vuelo: [el BWE-lo]
  • La tarjeta de embarque: [la tar-HET-a de em-BAR-ke]
  • El equipaje: [el e-kee-PA-he]
  • La maleta: [la ma-LE-ta]
  • El equipaje de mano: [el e-kee-PA-he de MA-no]
  • El mostrador de facturación: [el mos-tra-DOR de fak-tu-ra-SYON]
  • El control de seguridad: [el kon-TROL de se-gur-i-DAD]
  • La puerta de embarque: [la PWER-ta de em-BAR-ke]
  • La terminal: [la ter-mee-NAL]
  • La salida: [la sa-LEE-da]
  • La llegada: [la ye-GA-da]
  • El embarque: [el em-BAR-ke]
  • El aterrizaje: [el a-te-rree-SA-he]
  • La pista: [la PEES-ta]
  • La aduana: [la a-DWA-na]
  • La inmigración: [la in-mee-gra-SYON]
  • La recogida de equipajes: [la re-ko-HEE-da de e-kee-PA-hes]
  • Los objetos perdidos: [los ob-HE-tos per-DEE-dos]
  • El retraso: [el re-TRA-so]
  • A tiempo: [a TYEM-po]
  • Cancelado: [kan-se-LA-do]
  • El pasajero / la pasajera: [el pa-sa-HAY-ro / la pa-sa-HAY-ra]
  • La tripulación: [la tree-pu-la-SYON]
  • El piloto: [el pee-LO-to]
  • El asistente de vuelo / la asistente de vuelo: [el a-sees-TEN-te de BWE-lo / la a-sees-TEN-te de BWE-lo]
  • El billete / el boleto: [el bee-YE-te / el bo-LE-to]


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Common Phrases Using Airport Vocabulary

  1. ¿Dónde está el aeropuerto? - Where is the airport?
  2. Tengo mi tarjeta de embarque - I have my boarding pass.
  3. ¿Dónde puedo facturar mi equipaje? - Where can I check in my luggage?
  4. El vuelo está retrasado - The flight is delayed.
  5. Vamos a la puerta de embarque - Let's go to the boarding gate.
  6. La terminal está llena de pasajeros - The terminal is full of passengers.
  7. El avión aterrizó a tiempo - The airplane landed on time.
  8. Pasé por el control de seguridad - I passed through security check.
  9. Recogemos las maletas en la recogida de equipajes - We pick up the suitcases at baggage claim.
  10. El piloto y la tripulación están listos para despegar - The pilot and the crew are ready for takeoff.

Exercises

Exercise 1: Fill in the Blanks

Fill in the blanks with the correct airport vocabulary in Spanish.

  1. Airport - _____
  2. Boarding pass - _____
  3. Luggage - _____
  4. Gate - _____
  5. Pilot - _____

Exercise 2: Match the Vocabulary

Match the English terms with their Spanish counterparts.

  1. Airplane
  2. Check-in counter
  3. Departure
  4. Arrival
  5. Flight attendant

a. el vuelo
b. la llegada
c. el avión
d. el mostrador de facturación
e. el asistente de vuelo / la asistente de vuelo

Exercise 3: Translate the Sentences

Translate the following sentences from English to Spanish.

  1. Where is the boarding gate?
  2. The flight is on time.
  3. I passed through customs.
  4. The luggage is at baggage claim.
  5. The flight is cancelled.



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