🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

乗り換え駅

Pronunciation / Transliteration: norikae-eki

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Transfer-station/ˈtrænsfər ˈsteɪʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"市は公共交通の効率を改善するために新しい乗り換え駅を建設しました。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A facility where passengers or goods are transferred from one vehicle or mode of transport to another.

    "The city built a new transfer-station to improve public transport efficiency."
  2. 2

    A location designated for the transfer of freight or cargo between different transportation systems.

    "The logistics company established a transfer-station to streamline its shipping operations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'transfer-station' combines 'transfer', derived from the Latin 'transferre' meaning 'to carry across', and 'station', from the Latin 'statio', meaning 'a standing place'. The term evolved in the 20th century with the rise of urban transportation systems.

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🇫🇷French → English

station de transfert

Transliteration: sta-syon de tran-sfer

"La ville a construit une nouvelle station de transfert pour améliorer l'efficacité des transports publics."

🇩🇪German → English

Umsteigestation

Transliteration: oom-sty-ge-sta-tion

"Die Stadt hat eine neue Umsteigestation gebaut, um die Effizienz des öffentlichen Verkehrs zu verbessern."

🇮🇹Italian → English

stazione di trasferimento

Transliteration: sta-tsyo-ne di tra-sfe-ri-men-to

"La città ha costruito una nuova stazione di trasferimento per migliorare l'efficienza dei trasporti pubblici."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

estación de transferencia

Transliteration: es-ta-syon de tran-fe-ri-en-cia

"La ciudad construyó una nueva estación de transferencia para mejorar la eficiencia del transporte público."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

estação de transferência

Transliteration: es-ta-sao de tran-fe-ri-men-to

"A cidade construiu uma nova estação de transferência para melhorar a eficiência do transporte público."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

स्थानांतरण स्टेशन

Transliteration: sthaanantarana sṭeshan

"शहर ने सार्वजनिक परिवहन की दक्षता में सुधार के लिए एक नया स्थानांतरण स्टेशन बनाया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

换乘站

Transliteration: huànchéng zhàn

"城市建设了一个新的换乘站,以提高公共交通的效率。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

환승역

Transliteration: hwanseungyeok

"도시는 대중교통의 효율성을 높이기 위해 새로운 환승역을 건설했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

乗り換え駅

Transliteration: norikae-eki

"市は公共交通の効率を改善するために新しい乗り換え駅を建設しました。"

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