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ride

ride

Meaning of ride

English

to travel in a vehicle as a passenger

Deutsch

sich als Passagier in einem Verkehrsmittel fortbewegen

ride

Pronunciation

British English
/raɪd/
American English
/raɪd/

ride with German translation

ride usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Today I'm riding with my brother in his car.

Ich fahre heute bei meinem Bruder im Auto mit.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She's allowed to ride in the back seat.

Sie darf auf dem Rücksitz mitfahren.

ride synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ride, take (a bus/train), get a ride, get a lift, go, catch (a bus), be driven, and travel

T
🇬🇧English
take (a bus/train)

To use a bus or train to travel.

A1very often

ENI take the train to university.

G
🇬🇧English
get a ride

Travel in someone's car (US).

often

ENCan I get a ride to the airport?

G
🇬🇧English
get a lift

Same, British.

A2often

ENCan I get a lift to the station?

🇬🇧English

General verb of movement.

A1very often

ENI go to London next week.

C
🇬🇧English
catch (a bus)

To get on a bus or train in time.

A2often

ENWe need to catch the 8:30 bus.

Advanced: broader words

B
🇬🇧English
be driven

Someone else drives you.

A2often

ENShe is driven to school by her mother.

T
🇬🇧English
travel

To make longer journeys.

A2often

ENShe travels frequently for work.

🇬🇧English

To travel regularly to work or school.

A2often

ENShe commutes two hours each day.

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Questions about this word

What does ride mean?

to travel in a vehicle as a passenger

How do you pronounce ride?

ride is pronounced [raɪd].

How is ride used in a sentence?

Ich fahre heute bei meinem Bruder im Auto mit. Translation: Today I'm riding with my brother in his car.

Is ride part of Transport vocabulary?

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

Is ride part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, ride 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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