Meaning

2 senses
  1. An arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save costs, reduce pollution etc.

    The neighbors decided on a carpool to get their kids to school, so that they wouldn't each have to drive every day.

    Fahrgemeinschaft

  2. The group of people who participate in such a pool.

    Fahrgemeinschaft

Examples

19 sentences
  1. I carpool with Tom.

    Ми з Томом їздимо в одній машині, розділяючи затрати на пальне.

    ruТом подвозит меня.

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  2. Tom and I carpool to work.

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  3. Tom and Mary carpool whenever they can.

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  4. Tom and Mary carpool to work.

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  5. We really shouldn't have carpooled with Tom.

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Translations

4 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
arrangement:

Origin

From car + pool.

From car + pool.

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Forms

plural: carpools
Singularcarpool
Pluralcarpools

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
arrangement to travel together:lift scheme

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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