Gare Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɡɛɹ

GAIR

UK

ɡɛə

GAIR

Definition

A place where trains stop for passengers to get on or off; a train station.

Usage & Nuances

Always refers to train stations in French. Not used for bus or subway stations. In English, the closest translation is 'train station' or 'railway station'.

• Spanish: estación (de tren)
• Portuguese (BR): estação (de trem)
• Portuguese (PT): estação (de comboio)
• Chinese (Simplified): 火车站
• Chinese (Traditional): 火車站
• Hindi: रेलवे स्टेशन
• Arabic: محطة قطار
• Bengali: রেলস্টেশন
• Russian: вокзал
• Japanese: 駅
• Vietnamese: nhà ga
• Korean: 기차역
• Turkish: tren garı
• Urdu: ریلوے اسٹیشن
• Indonesian: stasiun kereta api

Example Sentences

The train arrives at the gare at 8 o'clock.

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My hotel is near the gare.

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We will meet at the gare entrance.

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I got lost trying to find the gare.

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There's a nice café inside the gare if you want to grab a coffee.

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If you miss your train, you can wait in the gare until the next one.

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