Station - translation, pronunciation and examples
station
transport hub
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When to use station
Небольшой магазин на станции продаёт газеты и сэндвичи.
От станции каждые полчаса ходит шаттл до аэропорта.
station usage examples
Небольшой магазин на станции продаёт газеты и сэндвичи.
The small shop at the station sells newspapers and sandwiches.
От станции каждые полчаса ходит шаттл до аэропорта.
From the station a shuttle bus runs to the airport every half hour.
Similar words
The general term for a place where trains/buses trams stop and passengers embark or disembark; identical to the headword.
A simpler, often smaller place where buses/trams stop; can be any stopping point, not necessarily a formal station.
A part of a station (the raised area next to the tracks) where passengers board or leave trains; not the whole station.
A large end-point facility for passengers or freight (e.g., airport terminal, bus terminal); often denotes the end of a route or major facility.
A central node in a transport network where many routes converge; emphasizes connectivity and transfers rather than a single station building.
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What's the difference between station / stop / platform / terminal / hub / interchange
The general term for a place where trains/buses trams stop and passengers embark or disembark; identical to the headword.
I'll meet you at the station at 5pm.
Встретимся на станции в 17:00.
A simpler, often smaller place where buses/trams stop; can be any stopping point, not necessarily a formal station.
Wait at the bus stop near the shop.
Подожди на автобусной остановке возле магазина.
A part of a station (the raised area next to the tracks) where passengers board or leave trains; not the whole station.
The train for London will depart from platform 3.
Поезд до Лондона отправляется с перрона 3.
A large end-point facility for passengers or freight (e.g., airport terminal, bus terminal); often denotes the end of a route or major facility.
Arrivals are at terminal 2.
Прилёты — в терминале 2.
A central node in a transport network where many routes converge; emphasizes connectivity and transfers rather than a single station building.
Frankfurt is a major air travel hub.
Франкфурт — крупный авиаузел.
A place designed for transferring between routes or modes (e.g., bus-rail interchange); focuses on transfer function rather than being a single station.
The new interchange links the tram and bus services.
Новый узел обеспечивает пересадку между трамваем и автобусом.
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How to pronounce station and what this word means
station translation: станция. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce station
/ˈsteɪʃən/
station translation
станция
station examples
The small shop at the station sells newspapers and sandwiches.
station transcription
/ˈsteɪʃən/, /ə ˈsteɪʃən/
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station meaning: what does it mean?
transport hub
station pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
station is pronounced as /ˈsteɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
station definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The small shop at the station sells newspapers and sandwiches. Translation: Небольшой магазин на станции продаёт газеты и сэндвичи.
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