Transfer - translation, pronunciation and examples
transfer
switch transport
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When to use transfer
in den Bus umsteigen
in den Zug umsteigen
am Bahnhof umsteigen
Fahrgäste umsteigen
Routen umsteigen
transfer usage examples
You usually need to transfer at the central station to reach the museum.
Similar words
Same basic verb for changing from one vehicle/service to another in travel contexts.
General verb for changing from one thing to another; can be used for trains but is less specific than 'transfer'.
Focuses on catching a connecting service (making the connection) rather than the physical act of changing vehicles.
Used about services that link (the flight connects in Istanbul); less focused on passenger action.
More formal or technical; 'transit' often refers to passing through or the transit system, not the act of changing trains.
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transfer synonyms
What's the difference between transfer / switch / make a connection / connect / transit
Same basic verb for changing from one vehicle/service to another in travel contexts.
I need to transfer at Paris Charles de Gaulle to get the connecting flight.
Мне нужно пересесть в Париже (Шарль-де-Голль), чтобы успеть на стыковочный рейс.
General verb for changing from one thing to another; can be used for trains but is less specific than 'transfer'.
You may need to switch trains at Manchester.
Возможно, вам придётся пересесть на станции Манчестер.
Focuses on catching a connecting service (making the connection) rather than the physical act of changing vehicles.
I only have 20 minutes to make the connection in Frankfurt.
У меня всего 20 минут, чтобы успеть на стыковку во Франкфурте.
Used about services that link (the flight connects in Istanbul); less focused on passenger action.
This flight connects in Dubai.
Этот рейс делает стыковку в Дубае.
More formal or technical; 'transit' often refers to passing through or the transit system, not the act of changing trains.
Passengers in transit are not allowed to leave the secure area.
Пассажирам в транзите не разрешается покидать зону безопасности.
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How to pronounce transfer and what this word means
transfer translation: пересаживаться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce transfer
/tə trænsˈfɜː(r)/
transfer translation
пересаживаться
transfer examples
You usually need to transfer at the central station to reach the museum.
transfer transcription
/tə trænsˈfɜː(r)/, /trænsˈfɝ/
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Questions about this word
transfer meaning: what does it mean?
switch transport
transfer pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
transfer is pronounced as /tə trænsˈfɜː(r)/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
transfer definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
You usually need to transfer at the central station to reach the museum. Translation: Вам придётся пересаживаться на центральном вокзале, чтобы добраться до музея.
Is transfer part of On the Road vocabulary?
Yes, transfer (пересаживаться) can be learned in the On the Road topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is transfer part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, transfer (пересаживаться) 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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