Meanings (ES + gloss)
atasco • caravana • cola • congestión de tránsito • congestión vehicular • embotellamiento • fila • presa • taco • tapón • trabazón • tranca • trancadera • trancón • tranque • tráfico
A situation in which road traffic accumulates until it is stationary or very slow.
Driving in London next week ? Then watch out for the big traffic-jam spots – the places where you may well face a wait if you cannot go another way.
Victorian Londoners did not speak of 'traffic jams' - that term came from America after the First World War. They spoke rather of traffic 'locks' or 'blocks', and their prevalence…
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