fare
Money paid for a transport ticketMoney paid for a transport ticket.
» How much is the bus fare?
Wie viel kostet eine Busfahrkarte?
Сколько стоит билет на автобус?
Скільки коштує квиток на автобус?
Meaning
6 senses(countable)Money paid for a transport ticket.
train fare
bus fare
Fahrpreis, Fahrgebühr, Fracht
пла́та за прое́здpláta za projézd, цена́ биле́таcená biléta
(countable)A paying passenger, especially in a taxi.
Fahrgast, Passagier
пассажи́рpassažír, пассажи́ркаpassažírka
a paying (taxi) passenger
(uncountable)Food and drink.
Verköstigung, Mahlzeit, Essen und Trinken
прови́зияprovízija, проду́ктыprodúkty
the food and drink that are regularly served or consumed
(uncountable)Supplies for consumption or pleasure.
The television channel tended to broadcast unremarkable downmarket fare.
Just another channel that offers the usual fare of makeover programs and reruns of old sitcoms.
Essensvorrat, Verpflegung, Proviant
(UK, countable, slang)A prostitute's client.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)A going; journey; travel; voyage; course; passage.
thoroughfare
Reise, Fahrt
пое́здкаpojézdka, путеше́ствиеputešéstvije
Examples
86 sentencesHow much is the bus fare?
Скільки коштує квиток на автобус?
ruСколько стоит билет на автобус?
deWie viel kostet eine Busfahrkarte?
What's the bus fare?
Скільки коштує проїзд в автобусі?
ruКакова стоимость проезда в автобусе?
deWie teuer ist der Busfahrschein?
I paid the fare.
Я заплатив по тарифу.
He paid double fare.
Він заплатив подвійний тариф.
deEr zahlte den doppelten Fahrpreis.
He paid double the usual fare.
ruОн заплатил вдвое обычного.
deEr hat das Doppelte des üblichen Fahrpreises bezahlt.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 4
By meaning 5
Origin
From Middle English fare, from a merger of Old English fær (“journey, road”) and faru (“joFrom Middle English fare, from a merger of Old English fær (“journey, road”) and faru (“journey, companions, baggage”), from Proto-Germanic *farą and *farō (“journey, fare”), from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“a going, passage”).
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Forms
plural: faresSynonyms
24 synonyms- the sum charged for riding in a public conveyance:transportation
- an agenda of things to do:menu
Word family
42 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable