Afrikaans Vocabulary: Travel and tourism
– Useful words you should know –
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Want to learn the Afrikaans language? Hereโs a complete list of the most basic, common and useful words in Afrikaans with their translation in English, on the topic of travel and tourism. Ideal to help you boost your Afrikaans vocabulary!
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ENGLISH | AFRIKAANS |
travel | reis |
tourism | toerisme |
a hotel | n hotel |
on time | betyds |
late | laat |
the airport | die lughawe |
landing | landing |
take-off | opstyg |
the air conditioning | die lugversorging |
the distance | die afstand |
the customs | die doeane |
the border | die grens |
the train station | die treinstasie |
the bus station | die busstasie |
a ticket | n kaartjie |
the reception | die onthaal |
the reservation | die bespreking |
the road | die pad |
a highway | n snelweg |
the plane | die vliegtuig |
by plane | met die vliegtuig |
the bus | die bus |
the taxi | die taxi |
the train | die trein |
the car | die motor |
a helicopter | n helikopter |
the sign | die teken |
the parking lot | die parkeerterrein |
the passport | die paspoort |
the seat | die sitplek |
the toilet | die toilet |
the sunglasses | die sonbril |
a key | n sleutel |
a camera | n kamera |
one way ticket | eenrigting kaartjie |
a return ticket | n retoerkaartjie |
a ticket office | n kaartjiekantoor |
an accommodation | n akkommodasie |
a pillow | n kussing |
a blanket | n kombers |
a sleeping bag | n slaapsak |
a luggage | n bagasie |
a bag | n sak |
a backpack | n rugsak |
an information | n inligting |
a tourist | n toeris |
a vaccine | n entstof |
an insurance | n versekering |
a postcard | n poskaart |
an itinerary | n reisplan |
a destination | n bestemming |
a flashlight | n flitslig |
an electrical outlet | n elektriese aansluiting |
a tent | n tent |
a suitcase | n tas |
to visit | om te besoek |
to travel | om te reis |
to rent | te huur |
to leave | om te gaan |
to cancel | om te kanselleer |
to cancel a reservation | om ‘n bespreking te kanselleer |
to photograph | om te fotografeer |
the wind | die wind |
the snow | die sneeu |
the rain | die reรซn |
the storm | die storm |
the sun | die son |
the sea | die see |
a mountain | n berg |
a lake | n meer |
a national park | n nasionale park |
a country | n land |
a forest | n bos |
a cave | n grot |
an island | n eiland |
a beach | n strand |
the nature | die natuur |
the landscape | die landskap |
sun cream | son room |
a towel | n handdoek |
โก๏ธ More Afrikaans vocabulary lists:
- Greetings
- Basic words to learn
- 100 most common Afrikaans verbs
- Useful adverbs
- Useful adjectives
- Family and friends
- The city and public places
- The human body, head and face
- Contrary words
- The calendar (days, months, seasons)
- Colors and shapes
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