fare
Used to express evaluations [with adverbial complement]Used to express evaluations [with adverbial complement].: To experience luck, fortune or treatment (of a certain kind).
» How much is the bus fare?
Wie viel kostet eine Busfahrkarte? — MUIRIEL
Сколько стоит билет на автобус? — marafon
Скільки коштує квиток на автобус? — deniko
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5 sensesUsed to express evaluations [with adverbial complement].
(intransitive)To experience luck, fortune or treatment (of a certain kind).
She fared badly in the accident.
Did you fare well in the exam?
klarkommen
(intransitive)To proceed or progress (in a certain way).
We will continue to monitor how the hurricane fares against projected models.
proceed or get along
(impersonal, intransitive)To happen or occur (in a certain way).
We shall see how it fares with him.
gehen, ergehen, laufen
(archaic, intransitive)To go; to travel.
Behold! A knight fares forth.
(archaic, intransitive)To eat; to dine.
eat well
Examples
86 sentencesHow much is the bus fare?
Скільки коштує квиток на автобус? — deniko
ruСколько стоит билет на автобус? — marafon
deWie viel kostet eine Busfahrkarte? — MUIRIEL
What's the bus fare?
Скільки коштує проїзд в автобусі? — deniko
ruКакова стоимость проезда в автобусе? — sharptoothed
deWie teuer ist der Busfahrschein? — al_ex_an_der
I paid the fare.
Я заплатив по тарифу. — deniko
He paid double fare.
Він заплатив подвійний тариф. — deniko
deEr zahlte den doppelten Fahrpreis. — kriskelvin
He paid double the usual fare.
ruОн заплатил вдвое обычного. — marafon
deEr hat das Doppelte des üblichen Fahrpreises bezahlt. — jakov
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English faren, from Old English faran (“to travel, journey”), from Proto-WestFrom Middle English faren, from Old English faran (“to travel, journey”), from Proto-West Germanic *faran, from Proto-Germanic *faraną, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“a going, passage”).
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Forms
fares, faring, fared, faredSynonyms
14 synonymsWord family
18 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle