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10 Language-to-English DictionariesShuttle-Service
/ˈʃʌt.əl ˈsɜːr.vɪs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A transportation service that operates a vehicle on a fixed route, typically between two points, often used for short distances.
"The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to the airport." - 2
A specific type of transport arrangement that facilitates the movement of passengers or goods regularly.
"The shuttle service runs every 30 minutes during peak hours."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'shuttle' originates from the Old English 'scytel', meaning a device used in weaving, while 'service' comes from the Latin 'servitium', meaning 'slavery' or 'servitude'. Over time, 'shuttle' evolved to refer to a vehicle that moves back and forth, and 'service' came to denote the act of providing assistance or transport.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Shuttle-Service" is said worldwide
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service de navette
Transliteration: sɛʁ.vis də na.vɛt
"L'hôtel propose un service de navette vers l'aéroport."
Shuttle-Service
Transliteration: ʃʌtəl ˈzɛːʁ.vɪs
"Das Hotel bietet einen kostenlosen Shuttle-Service zum Flughafen an."
servizio navetta
Transliteration: serˈvitsjo naˈvetta
"L'hotel offre un servizio navetta per l'aeroporto."
servicio de transporte
Transliteration: serˈβiθjo ðe tɾansˈpoɾte
"El hotel ofrece un servicio de transporte al aeropuerto."
serviço de transporte
Transliteration: seʁˈvisu dʒi tɾɐ̃ˈpoʁtʃi
"O hotel oferece um serviço de transporte para o aeroporto."
शटल सेवा
Transliteration: shaṭal sevā
"होटल हवाई अड्डे के लिए शटल सेवा प्रदान करता है।"
班车服务
Transliteration: bānchē fúwù
"酒店提供前往机场的班车服务。"
셔틀 서비스
Transliteration: syeoteul seobiseu
"호텔은 공항으로 가는 셔틀 서비스를 제공합니다."
シャトルサービス
Transliteration: shatoru sābisu
"ホテルは空港へのシャトルサービスを提供しています。"
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