station

stazione

Luogo in cui treni o autobus si fermano per far salire o scendere i passeggeri.

In inglese semplice: A place where trains or buses stop so people can get on or off.

• The station is nearby.
• We met at the railway station.
• Which station should I get off at?

Sinonimi: stop

Espressioni comuni: train station, bus station, railway station, coach station

emittente, stazione

Organizzazione che trasmette programmi radiofonici o televisivi, oppure la sede da cui trasmette.

In inglese semplice: An organization that sends out radio or television programmes, or the place it works from.

• This station plays jazz.
• She works for a local television station.
• Several radio stations reported the story.

Sinonimi: broadcaster

Espressioni comuni: radio station, television station, local station

postazione, posto

Luogo in cui qualcuno resta o lavora per svolgere un compito preciso.

In inglese semplice: A place where someone stays or works to carry out a particular job.

• The guard remained at his station.
• Each cook has a station in the kitchen.
• She watched the entrance from her station beside the door.

Come si usa: station at somewhere (He left his station at the gate.)

Sinonimi: post, position

Espressioni comuni: battle station, work station, station at something

collocare, stazionare

Mettere qualcuno in un luogo preciso perché vi svolga un compito o un servizio.

In inglese semplice: To put someone in a particular place to do a job or duty.

• They stationed a guard outside.
• Soldiers were stationed along the border.
• The manager stationed me by the entrance.

Come si usa: station someone at/in somewhere (They stationed two officers at the gate.); be stationed somewhere (Her brother is stationed overseas.)

Sinonimi: position, post

Espressioni comuni: station someone somewhere, station troops, station a guard