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noun · A2 · very often · UK/US

platform

platform

Meaning of platform

English

the raised area next to the track where you get on a train

Deutsch

Fläche am Bahnhof, an der Reisende in den Zug ein- und aussteigen

platform

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈplætfɔːm/
American English
/ˈplætfɔrm/

platform with German translation

platform usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We're waiting on the platform.

Wir warten auf dem Bahnsteig.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The platform is very crowded today.

Der Bahnsteig ist heute sehr voll.

platform synonyms

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What's the difference between platform, track, and station

T
🇬🇧English
track

US boards often say Track 5 instead of Platform 5

A2very often

ENThe platform is next to track 2.

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🇬🇧English

the whole station

A2very often

ENWe arrived at the station early to buy tickets.

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What does platform mean?

the raised area next to the track where you get on a train

How do you pronounce platform?

platform is pronounced [ˈplætfɔːm].

How is platform used in a sentence?

Wir warten auf dem Bahnsteig. Translation: We're waiting on the platform.

Is platform part of On the Road vocabulary?

Yes, platform can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is platform part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, platform can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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