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fare

Pronunciation: [fɛər]

Word

Learn how to use fare in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “transportation”

(noun) the price you pay to travel on a bus, train, or airplane. It's like the ticket price you need to get from one place to another.

Example

The bus fare to the city center is only three dollars.

Example

I couldn’t pay the fare, so I had to walk instead.

Example

How much is the train fare to the next station?

Context: “performance”

(verb) to get along or succeed in a certain situation. It’s how well someone does in life or in a particular event.

Example

She fared well on her test and got a high score.

Example

He did not fare well in the competition and finished last.

Example

How do you think your team will fare in the tournament?

How to pronounce fare

Pronunciation: [fɛər]

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Sets with this word

Lessons with this word

  • Level A2

    Arrival

    Land, pass immigration and customs and leave the airport: English words for arrivals, baggage claim, lost luggage, shuttles and taxis, with audio.

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  • Level A2

    Before your trip

    Book a flight and get ready for the airport: English words for tickets, fares, passports and visas, with audio and examples.

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