traffic

el tráfico

noun

traffic
[ˈtræfɪk]
sustantivo
1tráfico (m) (vehicles)
  • road/air traffic -> tráfico (m) rodado/aéreo
  • traffic calming measures -> medidas (f pl) para reducir la velocidad del tráfico
  • traffic circle -> rotonda (f) (Estados Unidos), glorieta (f) (español de España)
  • traffic cone -> cono (m) de señalización
  • traffic cop (familiar) -> policía (m) or guardia (sustantivo masculino) de tráfico (español de España)
  • traffic island -> refugio (m) , isleta (f)
  • traffic jam -> atasco (m) , embotellamiento (m)
  • traffic lights -> semáforo (m) (británico)
  • traffic police -> policía (f) de tráfico (británico)
  • traffic policeman -> policía (m) de tráfico
  • traffic warden -> = agente que pone multa por aparcamiento indebido
2tráfico (m) (trade) (in drugs, slaves)(in de)
verbo transitivo
3traficar con
verbo intransitivo
4traficar

traffic [tra-fik]
sustantivo
1Tráfico, comercio.
2Tránsito, transporte.
3Mercadería, géneros.
  • Traffic jam -> atasco
  • Traffic lane -> vía para el tránsito
  • Traffic light -> semáforo, farol o luz de tránsito
  • Traffic sign -> señal de tránsito
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Traficar, comerciar o negociar en géneros o mercadería (n)
sustantivo
2Hacer alguna cosa vil o infame por interés.
va. Negociar, trocar efectos, vender.

traffic [ˈtræfɪk] trafficked (past)
noun
1 (Aut) (Aer) (Náut) (Ferro) tráfico; (m) circulación; (f) tránsito; (m) especially (LAm)
the traffic is heavy during the rush hour hay mucho tráfico durante las horas punta; traffic was quite light había poco tráfico; traffic was blocked for some hours la circulación quedó interrumpida durante varias horas; closed to heavy traffic cerrado a los vehículos pesados; air traffic tráfico aéreo; (m)
2 (trade) tráfico; (m) comercio; (m)in en
drug traffic narcotráfico; (m) tráfico de drogas; (m)
verb:intransitive
to traffic (in) traficar (en)
modifier
(Aut) [+regulations] de circulación; de tránsito; especially (LAm)
traffic accident (n) accidente de tráfico; (m) accidente de circulación; (m) accidente de tránsito; (m) (LAm)
traffic circle (n) (US) rotunda; (f) glorieta; (f)
traffic cone (n) cono señalizador; (m)
traffic control (n) (act) control del tráfico; (m) (lights) semáforo; (m)
traffic duty (n)
to be on traffic duty estar en tráfico
traffic flow (n) flujo de tráfico; (m)
traffic island (n) refugio; (m)
traffic jam (n) embotellamiento; (m) atasco; (m)
a five-mile traffic jam un atasco de cinco millas
traffic lights (n) semáforo; (m)
traffic offence (n) (Britain) infracción de tráfico; (f)
traffic police (n) policía de tráfico; (f) policía de tránsito; (f)
traffic sign (n) señal de tráfico; (f)
traffic violation (n) (US)
traffic offence See culture box in entry traffic.
traffic warden (n) guardia de tráfico tránsito; (m)or

Verb Conjugation for "traffic"

Imperative
  • traffic
  • you traffic
  • he/she traffics
  • we traffic
  • you traffic
  • they traffic
Preterite
  • I trafficked
  • you trafficked
  • he/she trafficked
  • we trafficked
  • you trafficked
  • they trafficked
Present Continuous
  • I am trafficking
  • you are trafficking
  • he/she is trafficking
  • we are trafficking
  • you are trafficking
  • they are trafficking
Present Perfect
  • I have trafficked
  • you have trafficked
  • he/she has trafficked
  • we have trafficked
  • you have trafficked
  • they have trafficked
Past Continuous
  • I was trafficking
  • you were trafficking
  • he/she was trafficking
  • we were trafficking
  • you were trafficking
  • they were trafficking
Past Perfect
  • I had trafficked
  • you had trafficked
  • he/she had trafficked
  • we had trafficked
  • you had trafficked
  • they had trafficked
Future
  • I will traffic
  • you will traffic
  • he/she will traffic
  • we will traffic
  • you will traffic
  • they will traffic
Future Perfect
  • I will have trafficked
  • you will have trafficked
  • he/she will have trafficked
  • we will have trafficked
  • you will have trafficked
  • they will have trafficked
Future Continuous
  • I will be trafficking
  • you will be trafficking
  • he/she will be trafficking
  • we will be trafficking
  • you will be trafficking
  • they will be trafficking
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been trafficking
  • you have been trafficking
  • he/she has been trafficking
  • we have been trafficking
  • you have been trafficking
  • they have been trafficking
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been trafficking
  • you will have been trafficking
  • he/she will have been trafficking
  • we will have been trafficking
  • you will have been trafficking
  • they will have been trafficking
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been trafficking
  • you had been trafficking
  • he/she had been trafficking
  • we had been trafficking
  • you had been trafficking
  • they had been trafficking

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