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CEFR A1 · Transport
public transport
/ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːrt/ Headword: public 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
Synonyms & Antonyms
Public transport refers to systems of transport, such as buses, trains, and subways, that are available for use by the general public, usually for a fee.
Synonyms
mass transit
public transportation
communal transport
Antonyms
private transport
personal transport
Translations
public transport in your language
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عربي
النقل العام يشير إلى أنظمة النقل، مثل الحافلات والقطارات ومترو الأنفاق، المتاحة للاستخدام من قبل عامة الناس.
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اردو
عوامی نقل و حمل سے مراد بسوں، ٹرینوں اور سب ویز جیسے نقل و حمل کے نظام ہیں جو عام لوگوں کے استعمال کے لیے دستیاب ہیں۔
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हिंदी
सार्वजनिक परिवहन का अर्थ है बसें, ट्रेनें और सबवे जैसे परिवहन के साधन जो आम जनता के उपयोग के लिए उपलब्ध हैं।
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中文
公共交通是指供大众使用的交通系统，例如公共汽车、火车和地铁。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
Public transport is how many people travel together. It includes buses and trains. You usually pay a small amount to use it.
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Memory TipThink 'public' (for everyone) and 'transport' (moving from place to place).
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
Many people use public transport (shared rides) to get to work every day.
In big cities, public transport (buses and trains) is often faster than driving a car.
Taking public transport (shared transportation) can help reduce traffic and pollution.
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