Usage examples of "Traffic" in English with translation to Spanish

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The traffic light turned green. La luz del semáforo cambió a verde.

I'm stuck in a traffic jam. Estoy atrapado en un atasco.

Traffic lights work all the time. Los semáforos funcionan todo el tiempo.

A rush-hour traffic jam delayed my arrival by two hours. Llegué tarde porque el atasco de la hora punta me retraso dos horas.

The traffic light changed to red. El semáforo cambió a rojo.

The traffic jam caused me to be late for the meeting. El atasco causó que llegara tarde a la reunión.

The traffic lights were all red. Los semáforos estaban todos en rojo.

They failed to come on time owing to the traffic jam. No consiguieron llegar a tiempo por culpa del atasco.

Cross the road at the traffic lights Cruce la calle en el semáforo

If you leave now, I'm sure you'll be caught in a traffic jam. Si te vas ahora seguro que pillas un atasco.

Do you feel threatened by the traffic lights? ¿Te sientes amenazado por los semáforos?

After you get to the traffic lights, turn right. Apenas llegues al semáforo, gira a la derecha.

Don't go past the traffic light in red! ¡No pases el semáforo en rojo!

I was caught in a traffic jam. Quedé atrapado en un embotellamiento.

My uncle was involved in the traffic accident. Mi tío estaba involucrado en el accidente vial.

He lost his son in the traffic accident. Ha perdido a su hijo en un accidente de carretera.

These two cities have the same traffic rules. Estas dos ciudades tienen las mismas reglas viales.

There is a traffic jam on the highway. Hay un taco en la autopista.

A traffic accident deprived him of the use of his left hand. Un accidente automovilístico le privó del uso de su mano izquierda.

If there weren't so many taxis, there would be fewer traffic accidents. Si no hubiera tantos taxis, habría menos accidentes viales.

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