Čo znamená ferry v angličtine a aká je definícia ferry?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť ferry výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

ferry Význam & definícia

0 a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a regular service:
- a car ferry
- We're going to the Channel Islands by/on the ferry.
- We took the ferry to Calais.
1 to transport people or goods in a vehicle, especially regularly and often:
- I spend most of my time ferrying the children around.
2 a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, esp. as a regular service:
- There’s no bridge around here, but you can take a ferry across the river.
3 to transport someone or something repeatedly or regularly:
- As parents, we seem to spend most of our time ferrying the kids to and from their friends’ homes.
4 a boat or ship for taking passengers and often vehicles across an area of water, especially as a regular service:
- Competition from the Channel Tunnel is making life hard for the ferries.
- Gale-force winds have cut ferry services.
- ferry companies/operators

Almost all the passengers on the ferry were French.
We took the ferry across the Channel and then joined the Paris train at Calais.
The ferry service has been suspended for the day because of bad weather.
The strike has led to the cancellation of some ferry services and left hundreds of passengers stranded at the docks.
Our ferry was two hours late because of the strike.
Relates to canals, wharves, ferries, ports, docks, rivers (for travel), harbors, piers, and dams.
The maximum loading allowed on ferries corresponds to immersion of the hull up to the clearly visible load-line mark.
Ferries are a classic example of totally deregulated transport.