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Revision as of 22:47, 2 April 2023
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If you ever find yourself visiting Wales, knowing how to get around is essential! In this Welsh lesson, we'll cover the common modes of transportation you'll encounter in Wales.
Welsh Vocabulary for Modes of Transportation
Here are some words you'll need to know when it comes to transportation in Wales:
Welsh | Pronunciation | English |
---|---|---|
car | kahr | car |
bws | boos | bus |
trên | trehn | train |
crëyr | kreyr | bicycle |
moped | moh-pedh | moped |
gwch môr | gooch mor | ferry |
awyren | ah-weh-rin | airplane |
cludiant cyhoeddus | klin-dee-ant cuh-hoy-thiss | public transport |
Some additional words and phrases that may come in handy while traveling include:
- Porthladd - port
- Gorslas - garage
- Derbyniad - reception
- Doc yn yr harbwr - dock at the harbor
- Llwybr beicio - cycle path
Useful Phrases for Traveling
Here are some common phrases you might encounter when traveling in Wales:
- Beth yw prisiau tocynnau trenau? - What are the train ticket prices?
- Ble mae'r orsaf fysiau? - Where is the bus station?
- Ble mae'r orsaf drenau? - Where is the train station?
- Sawl mae tocyn? - How much is a ticket?
- Oes modd i mi brynu tocyn? - Can I buy a ticket?
- Ble mae'r llong? - Where is the ship?
- Sut mae cyrraedd yr orsaf drenau? - How do I get to the train station?
- Galwch yn ôl yn y bore - Call back in the morning
- Fy chludiant sydd yn ôl y ffyrdd - My transportation is by road
- Mae'n devn mawr iawn - It's a very big bus
Modes of Transportation in Wales
Car
The easiest way to get around Wales is by car. Renting a car is simple, and you can obtain an international driver's license in your home country before traveling.
Some rental car companies available in Wales include: Hertz, Avis, and Budget.
Bus
Wales has several reliable bus companies, making traveling to different parts of the country easy and convenient. The most popular bus companies are Arriva, MegaBus, and National Express.
Train
Trains in Wales are operated by Transport for Wales, and they offer a great way to see the countryside while traveling. There are several different types of tickets available, including Advance tickets, Off-Peak tickets, and Anytime tickets. You can purchase tickets online, at a ticket machine or ticket office in the station, or on the train.
Bicycle or Moped
For shorter trips around town, using a bicycle or moped can be a fun and efficient way to travel. Bike rentals are available in most cities and it's common for people to commute to work by bike. A driver's license is required for a moped.
Ferry
There are several ferry services that operate between Wales and Ireland, including Stena Line and Irish Ferries. These ferry services offer comfortable cabins, restaurants, and bars, as well as great views of the sea.
Airplane
Wales has one international airport, Cardiff Airport (CWL), which offers flights to several different countries, including Spain, France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Conclusion
Now that you know the basic Welsh vocabulary for modes of transportation, as well as some useful phrases for traveling within Wales, you're ready to explore this beautiful country. Whether traveling by car, bus, train, bicycle or moped, ferry, or airplane, getting around Wales is easy and convenient. Happy travels!
Other Lessons
- Qualities
- Days of the Week
- Eating and Drinking
- Express Surprise
- Colors lliwiau
- Relationships
- Numbers 1 10
- Common Hobbies
- Basic phrases
Sources
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