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commuter

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com·mut·er  (k-mytr)
n.
1. One that travels regularly from one place to another, as from suburb to city and back.
2. An airplane or airline that carries passengers relatively short distances and often serves remote communities and small airports.

commuter [kəˈmjuːtə]
n
a.  a person who travels to work over an appreciable distance, usually from the suburbs to the centre of a city
b.  (as modifier) the commuter belt
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.commutercommuter - a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another
passenger train - a train that carries passengers
2.commuter - someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
passenger, rider - a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
straphanger - a commuter who uses public transportation

commuter
noun daily traveller, passenger, suburbanite The number of commuters to London has dropped.
Translations
commuter [kəˈmjuːtəʳ]
A. N persona que viaja cada día de su casa a su trabajo
B. CPD the commuter belt Nzona f de los barrios exteriores
commuter services NPLservicios mpl de cercanías
commuter train Ntren m de cercanías

commuter [kəˈmjuːtər] n personne effectuant quotidiennement l'aller retour entre son domicile et un lieu de travail assez éloigné pendant la semaine
commuter belt n (British) the commuter belt → la grande banlieue
commuter-belt [kəˈmjuːtərbɛlt] modif
a commuter-belt town → une cité dortoir
commuter line n (on railway network)ligne f de banlieue ligne ferroviaire empruntée principalement par des personnes faisant la navette entre leur domicile et leur lieu de travail
commuter town ncité f dortoir
commuter traffic n
there was heavy commuter traffic → la circulation était encombrée par la sortie des bureaux
commuter train ntrain m de banlieue

commuter
nPendler(in) m(f); the commuter beltdas Einzugsgebiet, der Einzugsbereich; a commuter beltein städtischer Einzugsbereich; commuter trafficPendlerverkehr m; commuter trainPendlerzug m

commuter [kəˈmjuːtəʳ] npendolare m/f
the commuter belt (Brit) → la periferia abitata dai pendolari
commuter aircraft → aereo interregionale
commuter [kəˈmjuːtəʳ] npendolare m/f
the commuter belt (Brit) → la periferia abitata dai pendolari
commuter aircraft → aereo interregionale

commuter القائم برحلات يومية من وإلى عمله dojíždějící pendler Pendler τακτικός επιβάτης των μέσων μαζικής μεταφοράς persona que se desplaza al trabajo, persona que se desplaza diariamente al trabajo työmatkalainen banlieusard osoba koja putuje na posao pendolare 通勤者 통근자 forens pendler osoba dojeżdżająca do pracy pessoa que viaja diariamente entre a casa e o trabalho человек, регулярно совершающий длительные поездки на работу pendlare ผู้เดินทาง her gün işe trenle giden kimse người thường xuyên phải đi xa từ nhà đến nơi làm việc 上班族


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