Was heißt »Schaff­ner« auf Englisch?

Das Substantiv Schaff­ner lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • conductor
  • guard
  • train

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Der Zug fährt mit Gebimmel dem Schaffner übern Fuß.

Ringing its bell, the train runs over the guard's foot.

Der Schaffner vergaß, mein Ticket zu entwerten.

The conductor forgot to punch my ticket.

Erst als der Schaffner mich nach meiner Fahrkarte fragte, bemerkte ich, dass ich gar keine dabei hatte.

Only when the ticket inspector asked me for my ticket did I realise that I hadn't got one.

It was only when the ticket inspector asked me for my ticket that I realised I didn't have one.

Der Schaffner schloss die Waggontür.

The train guard closed the carriage door.

Eine alte Dame zeigt dem Schaffner ihre Fahrkarte. „Aber das ist ja eine Kinderfahrkarte“, stellt dieser fest. „Da können Sie mal sehen, wie lange ich auf den Zug gewartet habe.“

An old lady shows her ticket to the ticket inspector. "But that's a child's ticket," he says. "Well, you can see how long I've been waiting for this train, then, can't you."

Früher gab es in den städtischen Autobussen einen Schaffner, der links vom Eingang saß und einem die Fahrkarten verkaufte.

City buses used to have conductors who sat to the left of the entrance and sold you tickets.

There used to be conductors on town buses who would sit to the left of the entrance, selling tickets to passengers.

In the past there were conductors on town buses who would sit to the left of the doorway selling tickets to passengers.

Synonyme

Englische Beispielsätze

  • If we go slowly, we miss the train.

  • We waited for the train at a small restaurant inside the station.

  • I caught sight of Mt Fuji through the train window.

  • I saw Mt Fuji through the train window.

  • I got up at four this morning to catch the first train.

  • These tree trunks are generally transported by sea, though a certain quantity are also conveyed by train.

  • The hapless Tom's train had left.

  • My bicycle had a flat tyre, so I missed the seven o'clock train.

  • I assume that they're taking the train to Brussels.

  • I assume they'll be taking the train to Brussels.

  • I assume they'll be getting the train to Brussels.

  • I assume they're getting the train to Brussels.

  • Check the timetable to see when our train comes.

  • Check the timetable to see when our train gets in.

  • Check the timetable to see when our train arrives.

  • I need to catch the 8.15 train to Paris.

  • I've got to get the 8.15 train to Paris.

  • They arrived at the station in plenty of time for the train.

  • I think the train will be here soon.

  • I think the train's arriving soon.

Übergeordnete Begriffe

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Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: Schaffner. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: Schaffner. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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