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fare

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/fɛər/ · fare

The price charged for traveling on a public transport system.

Meanings

nounformal

The price charged for traveling on a public transport system.

عوامی نقل و حمل کے نظام پر سفر کرنے کی قیمت.

کرایہ

karaya

Synonyms

chargefeecostاجرتفیسقیمت

Antonyms

refundcreditreimbursementواپسیکریڈٹادائیگی

Common Collocations

  • bus fare
  • train fare
  • taxi fare

Example Sentences

The bus fare has increased this year.

اس سال بس کا کرایہ بڑھ گیا ہے۔

Is sal bus ka karaya barh gaya hai.

You need to pay the fare before getting on the train.

ٹرین میں سوار ہونے سے پہلے کرایہ ادا کرنا ہوگا۔

Train mein sawar hone se pehle karaya ada karna hoga.

He forgot to carry enough cash for the taxi fare.

اس نے ٹیکسی کے کرایے کے لیے کافی نقد رقم اٹھانا بھول گیا۔

Us ne taxi ke karaye ke liye kafi naqad raqam uthane bhool gaya.

Easily Confused With

fair:Fare relates to transportation costs, while fair pertains to something being just or equitable.
verbformal

To get along; to turn out well.

اچھے طریقے سے گزرنا؛ اچھی طرح نتیجہ دینا۔

گزرنا

guzarna

Synonyms

managesucceedget byچلاناکامیاب ہوناگزر جانا

Antonyms

failflounderstruggleناکام ہوناکھڑی ہونامشکل میں ہونا

Common Collocations

  • fare well
  • fare poorly
  • fare better

Example Sentences

She fared better than her competitors in the market.

وہ مارکیٹ میں اپنے حریفوں سے بہتر گزر گئی۔

Woh market mein apne hareefon se behtar guzargayi.

How did you fare during the exam?

آپ امتحان کے دوران کیسا گزرے؟

Aap imtihan ke doran kaisa guzre?

He will fare well in his new job.

وہ اپنی نئی نوکری میں اچھی طرح گزرے گا۔

Woh apni nai naukri mein achi tarah guzrega.

Easily Confused With

far:Fare relates to travel cost or outcomes, while far indicates a distance.

Word Family

fair
adjectiveمنصفانہ
fairness
nounانصاف
faring
verbگزرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'fare' as in 'transport fare' to associate it with travel costs.

Visualize a bus with a fare sign to link the concept.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

دیکھو جیئے لوگ کیسے، کریں ہم کیا گزرنے کی بات

Dekho jiye log kaise, karein hum kya guzarnay ki baat.

See how people live, what can we say about getting by.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جو گزرتا ہے، وہی جانتا ہے

Jo guzarta hai, wahi jaanta hai.

Only the one who goes through knows.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "fara" — to journey, to travel

First known use: 9th century

The word 'fare' has been in use since the Old English period, originally referring to the act of traveling. Over time, it evolved to denote the cost associated with transportation.