bart
word
/ˈbɑɹt/
bart
/ˈbɑːt/
baht
Definition
BART is the public rapid transit train system in the San Francisco Bay Area, especially around San Francisco, Oakland, and nearby cities. People use it to travel between cities, to airports, and for daily commuting.
Usage & Nuances
Usually written in all caps as 'BART' because it is a proper name. It refers to a specific transit system, not to trains in general. Common patterns: 'take BART', 'ride BART', 'BART station', and 'BART train'.
Spanish: BART (tren metropolitano del Área de la Bahía)Portuguese (BR): BART (trem metropolitano da Área da Baía)Portuguese (PT): BART (comboio metropolitano da Bay Area)Chinese (Simplified): 湾区捷运（BART）Chinese (Traditional): 灣區捷運（BART）Hindi: बे एरिया रैपिड ट्रांज़िट (BART)Arabic: بارت (نظام النقل السريع في منطقة الخليج)Bengali: BARTRussian: BARTJapanese: BART（ベイエリア高速鉄道）Vietnamese: BARTKorean: BARTTurkish: BARTUrdu: BARTIndonesian: BART
Example Sentences
I take bart to work every day.
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The bart station is near my apartment.
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We can go to Oakland by bart.
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If traffic is bad, let's just take bart downtown.
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I missed the last bart train and had to call a ride.
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Is there a bart stop near the airport?
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