How to Pronounce "transit"
word
/ˈtɹænzɪt/
TRAN-zit
/tɹˈænsɪt/
TRAN-sit
Definition
The process of moving people or things from one place to another. It can also refer to public transportation systems like buses or trains.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈtɹænzɪt/
British English
/tɹˈænsɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TRAN-zit
UK
TRAN-sit
Listen in Context
The package is in transit and will arrive tomorrow.
Many people use public transit to get to work.
The city is building a new transit system.
Sorry I'm late, the transit strike made things really difficult today.