shuttle in German
shuttle in German is Weberschiffchen, Webschützen, Schützen — shuttle means a vehicle or service that travels back and forth between two places.
shuttle in German
Weberschiffchen
(weaving) A tool used to carry the woof back and forth between the warp threads on a loom.
Webschützen
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
Schützen
The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch.
Pendelverkehr
A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two or more places.
Shuttlebus
A transport service (such as a bus or train) that goes back and forth between two or more places.
What does "shuttle" mean?
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noun A vehicle or service that travels back and forth between two places.
"The hotel shuttle leaves for the station every half hour."
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noun A spacecraft designed for repeated trips, such as between Earth and orbit.
"The shuttle landed safely after its long mission in orbit."
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verb To transport people or things back and forth between two places.
"A small ferry shuttles commuters across the river every morning."
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shuttle in a sentence
- The hotel shuttle leaves for the station every half hour.
- We took the airport shuttle to our hotel.
- The shuttle landed safely after its long mission in orbit.
- The museum has a full-sized model of a space shuttle in its main hall.
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What is "shuttle" in German?
"shuttle" in German is Weberschiffchen, Webschützen, Schützen. shuttle means: A vehicle or service that travels back and forth between two places.
How do you use "shuttle" in a sentence?
Example: "The hotel shuttle leaves for the station every half hour." In German, "shuttle" is Weberschiffchen, Webschützen, Schützen.
Are there other ways to say "shuttle" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "shuttle": Weberschiffchen, Webschützen, Schützen, Pendelverkehr, Shuttlebus.
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