transit
gb/tɹˈænzɪt/ us/tɹˈænzɪt/
B1
Ingles
~ 3100
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
action
1
system or act of transportation
The act of moving people or things from one place to another, usually by bus, train, or other transport.
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] is in transit
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'transit' with 'transition'; 'transit' is about physical movement, while 'transition' is about change from one state to another.
Mga kasingkahulugan
transportation (More general term for all means of moving people or goods.)
|
travel (Focuses more on the act of going somewhere, often for personal reasons.)
Mga kasalungat
immobility (The state of not moving or being transported.)
Mga kolokasyon
public transit
|mass transit
|transit system
|transit network
|transit hub
Mga tema
transportation
|travel
|business
Mga Halimbawa
- The city is investing heavily in its public transit system.
- Your package is currently in transit and should arrive tomorrow.
- Mass transit can help reduce traffic congestion in large cities.
- We took the train as our main mode of transit.
- The new transit hub will connect buses, trains, and bicycles.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The bus is a type of public transit.
- My bag is in transit to New York.
- Transit is cheaper than driving a car.
- We use transit to go to work every day.
Pangngalan
technical
B2
event
2
celestial body passing in front of another
When a planet or moon moves in front of another space object from our point of view.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse this with general transportation meaning; in astronomy it refers specifically to movement across another object as seen from a distance.
Mga kasingkahulugan
passage (General term for movement across something.)
Mga kolokasyon
planetary transit
|Mercury transit
|Venus transit
Mga tema
astronomy
|science
|space
Mga Halimbawa
- Astronomers observed the transit of Mercury across the Sun.
- A Venus transit is a rare and important astronomical event.
- The telescope was set up to capture the planet's transit.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We watched the transit of Mercury on TV.
- A Venus transit happens very rarely.
- The transit lasted for several hours.
Pandiwa
formal
B2
action
3
to travel through a place
To go through a place on the way to somewhere else.
Padron ng paggamit:
to transit [a place]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners often use 'transit' in casual speech where 'pass through' would be more natural; 'transit' tends to be more formal or technical.
Mga kasingkahulugan
pass through (More informal and common in everyday speech for moving through a place.)
Mga kasalungat
remain (To stay in one place without moving through it.)
Mga kolokasyon
transit an area
|transit the canal
Mga tema
travel
|transportation
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- Ships must pay a fee to transit the canal.
- We transited several countries during our trip.
- The goods will transit multiple warehouses before delivery.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We will transit the city on our way home.
- Ships transit the canal every day.
- They will transit France during their journey.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
transit
IPA
GB/tɹˈænzɪt/
US/tɹˈænzɪt/
Mga pantig at diin
trans - it (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (trans)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: transit
- Plural: transit, transits
Verb
- Base: transit
- 3rd Person Singular: transits
- Present Participle: transiting
- Past: transited
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
transits
noun
transiting
verb
transited
verb
Core family
transition
noun B2
Related words
transitional
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
transitory
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
in transit
1/ˈɪn tɹˈænzɪt/
fixed phrase
being transported between places
Being moved from one place to another and not yet arrived.
Mga Halimbawa
- Your package is currently in transit and should arrive tomorrow.
- The goods were damaged while in transit.
mass transit
1/mˈæs tɹˈænzɪt/
fixed phrase
large-scale public transport system
A way of moving many people at the same time, like buses and trains.
Mga Halimbawa
- Mass transit helps reduce traffic jams.
- The city is expanding its mass transit options.
public transit
1/pˈʌblɪk tɹˈænzɪt/
fixed phrase
transport system for the public
Buses, trains, and other transport that everyone can use, usually run by the government or a company.
Mga Halimbawa
- Public transit in this city is fast and reliable.
- Many people use public transit to get to work.