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How to pronounce transit
Say it like this: /ˈtɹæn.zɪt/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does transit mean?
nounThe act of passing over, across, or through something.
The conveyance of people or goods from one place to another, especially on a public transportation system; the vehicles used for such conveyance.
“the transit of goods through a country”
Any form of transport that can be used by a member of public (who usually pays a fare), as opposed to private ownership of e.g. cars; short form of public transit or mass transit
“I always take transit to work.”
verbTo pass over, across or through something.
To convey people or goods from one place to another, especially by public transport vehicles.
To use public transit.
“I always transit to work.”
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