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commute in German

commute in German is Arbeitsweg, Pendlerstrecke, herabsetzen — commute means to travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.

commute in German

Arbeitsweg
noun
The route, time or distance of that journey.
Pendlerstrecke
noun
The route, time or distance of that journey.
herabsetzen
verb
ablösen
verb
(transitive, finance, law) To pay, or arrange to pay, in advance, in a lump sum instead of part by part.
ablösen
verb
(transitive, insurance, pensions) To pay out the lumpsum present value of an annuity, instead of paying in instalments; to cash in; to encash
umwandeln
verb
(transitive, insurance, pensions) To pay out the lumpsum present value of an annuity, instead of paying in instalments; to cash in; to encash
tauschen
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To obtain or bargain for exemption or substitution;
umwandeln
verb
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
austauschen
verb
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
abwandeln
verb
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
umtauschen
verb
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
vertauschen
verb
To exchange substantially; to abate but not abolish completely, a penalty, obligation, or payment in return for a great, single thing or an aggregate; to cash in; to lessen
pendeln
verb
(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.
hin- und herfahren
verb
(intransitive, US, UK, Canada) To regularly travel from one's home to one's workplace or school, or vice versa.
austauschen
verb
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
ersetzen
verb
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
kommutieren
verb
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
tauschen
verb
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
umstellen
verb
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.
vertauschen
verb
(intransitive, mathematics) Of an operation, to be commutative, i.e. to have the property that changing the order of the operands does not change the result.

What does "commute" mean?

  1. verb To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.
    "She commutes into the city every day by train."
  2. noun The regular journey between home and work.
    "My commute takes almost an hour each way."
  3. verb To reduce a legal penalty or sentence to something less severe.
    "The governor commuted his death sentence to life in prison."

commute in a sentence

  • She commutes into the city every day by train.
  • He decided to move closer to work so he wouldn't have to commute as far.
  • My commute takes almost an hour each way.
  • The governor commuted his death sentence to life in prison.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "commute" in German?

"commute" in German is Arbeitsweg, Pendlerstrecke, herabsetzen. commute means: To travel regularly between home and one's place of work or study.

How do you use "commute" in a sentence?

Example: "She commutes into the city every day by train." In German, "commute" is Arbeitsweg, Pendlerstrecke, herabsetzen.

Are there other ways to say "commute" in German?

Yes — German has 15 translations listed for "commute": Arbeitsweg, Pendlerstrecke, herabsetzen, ablösen, umwandeln, tauschen.

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