Transit

//ˈtɹæn.zət//

Synonyms for "transit" (168 found)

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Closest matches (34)

Strong matches (50)

Related words (84)

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Translations

125 translations across 33 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • عُبُور noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • مُرُور noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • пераво́зка noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • перахо́д noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • прахаджэ́нне noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • прахо́джанне noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • пре́ход noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • прево́зване noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • транзи́т noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • преминавам транзит verb (to pass over, across or through something)

Catalan

1 entries
  • trànsit noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • 通過 /通过 noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • 穿過 /穿过 verb (to pass over, across or through something)
  • 越過 /越过 verb (to pass over, across or through something)

Czech

1 entries
  • přechod noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Danish

1 entries
  • passage noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Dutch

2 entries
  • doortocht noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • overgang noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kauttakulku noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • kuljetus noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • kulmanmittauslaite noun (surveying instrument)
  • linja noun (navigation: imaginary line)

French

3 entries
  • transit noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • transit noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • transiter verb (to pass over, across or through something)

German

4 entries
  • Durchgang noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • Durchgang noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • Durchreise noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • Theodolit noun (surveying instrument)

Greek

1 entries
  • διάβαση noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מַעֲבָר noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Hindi

1 entries
  • संक्रमण noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • elhaladás noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • közlekedés noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • szállítás noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • tranzit noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)

Italian

4 entries
  • attraversamento noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • movimento noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • passaggio noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • passaggio noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 通過 noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • 通過 noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Korean

2 entries
  • 통과 noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • 통과 noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Latin

2 entries
  • trānsitus noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • trānseō verb (to pass over, across or through something)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • премин noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • passasje noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Persian

2 entries
  • گذر noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • گذشتن verb (astronomy: to make a transit)

Polish

2 entries
  • tranzyt noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • tranzyt noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • passagem noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • transporte noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • trânsito noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • trânsito noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)

Russian

4 entries
  • перево́зка noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • перехо́д noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • прохожде́ние noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • транзи́т noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • prijélaz noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • prélaz noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • пре́лаз noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • прије́лаз noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Slovak

1 entries
  • prechod noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Spanish

4 entries
  • pasaje noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • transporte noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • tránsito noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • atravesar verb (to pass over, across or through something)

Swedish

3 entries
  • enslinje noun (navigation: imaginary line)
  • passage noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)
  • transport noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • dumaan verb (to pass over, across or through something)
  • lumusot verb (to pass over, across or through something)

Turkish

3 entries
  • geçiş noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • transit noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • transit noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • переве́зення noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • перево́зка noun (conveyance of people or goods from one place to another)
  • перехі́д noun (act of passing over, across, or through something)
  • прохо́дження noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Urdu

1 entries
  • حرکات noun (astronomy: passage of a celestial body)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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The electrical appliance must have been damaged in transit.

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My baggage was lost in transit.

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I'm in transit between flights now. I've spent 8 hours on a plane so far, after changing planes now it's another two hours.

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I listen to the radio while in transit.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.