Sentence examples of "traffic jam" in English

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We got stuck in a traffic jam, which made us twenty minutes late. Ficamos presos num congestionamento, o que nos fez chegar 20 minutos atrasados.

Because of a traffic jam, we were late for the meeting. Devido ao congestionamento, nos atrasamos para a reunião.

The city center should be closed to all but pedestrian traffic. O centro da cidade deve estar fechado para todos menos para o trânsito de pedestres.

Because the traffic light turned red, he stopped his car. Como o semáforo ficou vermelho, ele parou o carro.

Before now, when you thought of a city, you thought of crowded streets, parking problems, traffic jams, queues, noise and fumes. Até agora, quando você pensava numa cidade, pensava em ruas cheias de gente, dificuldades para estacionar, congestionamentos de trânsito, filas, barulho e fumaça.

When the traffic light is yellow, we stop. Quando o semáforo fica amarelo, nós paramos.

Traffic lights work all the time. Os semáforos funcionam o tempo todo.

There wasn't much traffic. Não havia muito tráfego.

The red traffic light indicates "stop". O farol vermelho indica "pare".

At this hour, there is incredible traffic. Nessa hora há um tráfego incrível.

The traffic light changed to red. O semáforo ficou vermelho.

The traffic light turned green. O semáforo ficou verde.

These cities have similar traffic rules. Estas cidades têm regras de trânsito similares.

I could see traffic lights ahead of my car. Conseguia ver semáforos à frente do meu carro.

Every driver must keep the traffic rules. Cada motorista deve observar as regras de trânsito.

Do you feel threatened by the traffic lights? Você se sente ameaçado pelos semáforos?

Don't go past the traffic light in red! Não atravesse o sinal vermelho!

The traffic lights were all red. Os sinais estavam todos vermelhos.

The girl was badly injured in the traffic accident. A menina foi gravemente ferida no acidente de carro.

Always give way to traffic coming from the right. Sempre dê a preferência ao tráfego que vem da direita.

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