understanding road signs in spanish comprendiendo las seÑales en espaÑol
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UNDERSTANDING ROAD SIGNS IN
SPANISH
COMPRENDIENDO LAS SEÑALES EN
ESPAÑOL
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STOP
WE KNOW THE SPANISH WORD “ALTO” TO MEAN TALL, BUT IT HAS A DOUBLE MEANING IT CAN ALSO MEAN “STOP” OR “HALT”.
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NO PARKING/PARKING
YOU MAY ALSO SEE “NO APARCAMIENTO” IN SPAIN
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YIELD
“CEDA EL PASO” LITERALLY MEANS “TO GIVE WAY” (TO THE OTHER DRIVERS)
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SPEED LIMIT
“MAXIMA” CLEARLY MEANS MAXIMUM, THE FASTEST YOU CAN GO
BUT NOTICE THE SPEED IS IN KILOMETERS PER HOUR KM/H - NOT MILES PER HOUR MPH
THE CONVERSION IS 1 MILE = 1.6 KILOMETERSSO THE SPEED LIMIT HERE IS ABOUT 38 MPH
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WHEN YOU GET ON THE ROAD IN MEXICO, PRACTICE
THESE SAFE DRIVING TECHNIQUES*PUTTING AWAY CELL PHONE AND
OTHER DISTRACTIONSGUARDA TU TELEFONO MOBIL Y
OTRAS COSAS.*PUTTING ON SEATBELT
PONTE TU CINTURON*COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP AT STOP SIGNS
PARATE COMPLETA A LA SENAL ALTO*OBEYING ALL SPEED LIMIT SIGNS
OBSERVA TODAS LAS SENALES
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CHECK OUT THE FOLLOWING VIDEO OF SAFE DRIVING
CONDUCE BIEN
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DO NOT ATTEMPT THESE HORRIFIC DRIVING
TECHNIQUESCONDUCE MAL
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OTHER USEFUL EXPRESSIONS YOU MAY SEE
IN MEXICO►AREA DE DESCANSO
Rest Area
►CALLE SIN SALIDA Dead End
►CAMINO CERRADO Road Closed
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►CUANDO TOME NO MANEJE
When You Drink Don’t Drive
►CUIDADO CON EL TREN
Careful Rail Road Crossing ►CURVA
PELIGROSO Dangerous Curve
►DESPACIO Slow
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►CASETA DE COBRO Toll Booth
►CEDA EL PASO AL PEATON
Give Way to Pedestrians
►CICLOPISTA Bicycle Path
►CRUCE DE ESCOLARES
School Crossing